(Intro 2x) G C D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
G C D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Who draws the crowd and plays so loud baby it’s the guitar man
G C D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Who's going to steal the show you know baby its the guitar man
CHORUS I
Em C
He can make you love, he can make you cry
Em A
He will bring you down and he'll get you high
Cmaj7 Bm7
Something keeps him going miles and miles a day
Am7 D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
to find another place to play
G C D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Night after night who treats you right baby it’s the guitar man
G C D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D
Who's on the radio you go to listen to the guitar man
CHORUS II
Em C
When he comes to town and you see his face
Em A
And you think you might like to take his place
Cmaj7 Bm7
Something keeps him drifting miles and miles away
Am7 D
searching for the songs to play
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(Bridge)
Am Am(maj7) Am7 D Dsus4 D
Then you listen to the music and you like to sing along
G D/F# Em
You want to get the meaning out of each and every song
Am Am(maj7)
And you find yourself a message and some
Am7 D Dsus4 D E C
words to call your own and take them home
(Guitar Solo over intro chords)
Em C
He can make you love, he can get you high
Em A
He will bring you down and he may make you cry
Cmaj7 Bm7 Am7
Something keeps him moving, but no one seems to know what it
D
is that makes him go.
Am Am(maj7) Am7 D Dsus4 D
Then the lights begin to flicker and the sound is getting dim.
G D/F# Em
The voice begins to falter and the crowds are getting thin
Am Am(maj7) Am7
But he never seems to notice he's just got to find
D Dsus4 D E C E C E
another place to play….........Fade away…..….got to play….
C E C E C E
……..fade away………….Got to play…………...Fade away
