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Who sang Empty Chairs?
Release date: 1971
Duration: 03:28

Don McLean released the song Empty Chairs. Date of release: 1971.

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The meaning of the song 'Empty Chairs ', based on the lyrics
What is Empty Chairs about?
🎶 Empty Chairs song analysis
The protagonist has trouble sleeping and watches the moon shine through his window. He remembers his girlfriend leaving him, and he never thought she would really leave. He misses her so much that he still has her flowers on his bed, but now there are empty rooms and chairs, with memories he can't forget.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Empty Chairs’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Don McLean - Short Biography

Donald McLean III is an iconic American singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his 1971 hit "American Pie". He also produced other popular singles such as "Vincent", "Dreidel" and "Wonderful Baby". His interpretations of Roy Orbison's "Crying" and the Skyliners' "Since I Don't Have You" cemented his place in music history. His music is considered a cornerstone of the loss of innocence of the first generation of rock and roll.
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Story of the song Empty Chairs - Don McLean
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