Tony was a guy, a music man who tried To make a living somehow He worked in factories with dangerous machines An accident would happen now He cried and cried The machine's gonna hurt me, cut me for life How can I dream if I can't play guitar He tried and tried Tony fixed his hand, new fingertips he had He changed the way most people play Something new to hear and he made history So thank you tony we all say We love you today The machine's gonna hurt me, cut me for life How can I dream if I can't play guitar He tried and tried Tony was a guy, a music man who tried He changed the way most people play We love you today