![Gloomy Don McLean reveals meaning of 'American Pie' — and sells lyrics for $1.2 million - The Washington Post Gloomy Don McLean reveals meaning of 'American Pie' — and sells lyrics for $1.2 million - The Washington Post](http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2015/04/04689951.jpg)
Gloomy Don McLean reveals meaning of 'American Pie' — and sells lyrics for $1.2 million - The Washington Post
![Don McLean Quote: “Bye, Bye Miss American Pie, drove my chevy to the levy but the levy was dry. Good old boys drinking whiskey and rye, sin...” Don McLean Quote: “Bye, Bye Miss American Pie, drove my chevy to the levy but the levy was dry. Good old boys drinking whiskey and rye, sin...”](https://quotefancy.com/media/wallpaper/3840x2160/1209130-Don-McLean-Quote-Bye-Bye-Miss-American-Pie-drove-my-chevy-to-the.jpg)
Don McLean Quote: “Bye, Bye Miss American Pie, drove my chevy to the levy but the levy was dry. Good old boys drinking whiskey and rye, sin...”
![Bye bye miss American pie, drove your Chevy to the levy but the left was dry | Great song lyrics, Music quotes lyrics, Lyrics to live by Bye bye miss American pie, drove your Chevy to the levy but the left was dry | Great song lyrics, Music quotes lyrics, Lyrics to live by](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/46/a1/cf/46a1cfbbb46127a03eb6e9723fcf6281.jpg)
Bye bye miss American pie, drove your Chevy to the levy but the left was dry | Great song lyrics, Music quotes lyrics, Lyrics to live by
What does the lyric ”Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry' in Don Mclean's “American Pie” mean? - Quora
![Don McLean Quote: “Bye, Bye Miss American Pie, drove my chevy to the levy but the levy was dry. Good old boys drinking whiskey and rye, sin...” Don McLean Quote: “Bye, Bye Miss American Pie, drove my chevy to the levy but the levy was dry. Good old boys drinking whiskey and rye, sin...”](https://quotefancy.com/media/wallpaper/3840x2160/3016398-Don-McLean-Quote-Bye-Bye-Miss-American-Pie-drove-my-chevy-to-the.jpg)
Don McLean Quote: “Bye, Bye Miss American Pie, drove my chevy to the levy but the levy was dry. Good old boys drinking whiskey and rye, sin...”
![What does the lyric ”Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry' in Don Mclean's “American Pie” mean? - Quora What does the lyric ”Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry' in Don Mclean's “American Pie” mean? - Quora](https://qph.cf2.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-b5671c4106a5085cb89294988428e63d.webp)
What does the lyric ”Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry' in Don Mclean's “American Pie” mean? - Quora
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098.107 - How Are You Going to Wet Your Whistle (When the Whole Darn World Goes Dry?). | Levy Music Collection
![Pages from Don McLean's Original Manuscript for "American Pie" lay placed on a table at Christie's in New York City on April 2, 2015. The sheets of hand written and typed lyrics Pages from Don McLean's Original Manuscript for "American Pie" lay placed on a table at Christie's in New York City on April 2, 2015. The sheets of hand written and typed lyrics](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TYPNCR/pages-from-don-mcleans-original-manuscript-for-american-pie-lay-placed-on-a-table-at-christies-in-new-york-city-on-april-2-2015-the-sheets-of-hand-written-and-typed-lyrics-of-american-pie-will-be-auctioned-on-april-7-2015-and-is-expected-to-fetch-over-1-million-dollars-photo-by-john-angelilloupi-TYPNCR.jpg)
Pages from Don McLean's Original Manuscript for "American Pie" lay placed on a table at Christie's in New York City on April 2, 2015. The sheets of hand written and typed lyrics
![Don McLean Quote: “Bye, Bye Miss American Pie, drove my chevy to the levy but the levy was dry. Good old boys drinking whiskey and rye, sin...” Don McLean Quote: “Bye, Bye Miss American Pie, drove my chevy to the levy but the levy was dry. Good old boys drinking whiskey and rye, sin...”](https://quotefancy.com/media/wallpaper/3840x2160/4784135-Don-McLean-Quote-Bye-Bye-Miss-American-Pie-drove-my-chevy-to-the.jpg)
Don McLean Quote: “Bye, Bye Miss American Pie, drove my chevy to the levy but the levy was dry. Good old boys drinking whiskey and rye, sin...”
![What does the lyric ”Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry' in Don Mclean's “American Pie” mean? - Quora What does the lyric ”Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry' in Don Mclean's “American Pie” mean? - Quora](https://qph.cf2.quoracdn.net/main-thumb-634799409-200-czeezjndxuomstakhkcyxndykjxbrdhc.jpeg)
What does the lyric ”Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry' in Don Mclean's “American Pie” mean? - Quora
![The titular song from American Pie (1999) contains the lyrics: "drove my Chevy to the Levy, but the Levy was dry". This is a sly reference to comedian Eugene Levy, whose deadpan The titular song from American Pie (1999) contains the lyrics: "drove my Chevy to the Levy, but the Levy was dry". This is a sly reference to comedian Eugene Levy, whose deadpan](https://external-preview.redd.it/_7_yqZiPExFh_c146kjzeAqo6H7MVVpslig1NfizsuY.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=fbbea70c9887154e2ede35f982707d5f462b8c47)