INTRO: DRUM... then play MAIN RIFF 4x's
MAIN RIFF:
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F# Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
OR
E -------------|---------
B -------------|---------
G -----8-6-----|-----8-6-
D -6-8------8--|-6-8-----
A -------------|---------
E -------------|---------
VERSE:
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
See the lonely man there on the corner,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
But he waits everyday now.
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
He's just waiting for someone to show.
CHORUS:
F# Db F#
And nobody knows him,
And nobody cares,
Ebm
'Cos there's no hiding place,
Abm Db Ebm
There's no hiding place - for you.
VERSE:
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
Looking everywhere at no one,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
He sees everything and nothing at all - oh.
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
When he shouts nobody listens,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
Where he leads no one will go - oh.
VERSE:
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
He's a lonely man, there on the corner,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
But he waits everyday now.
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
And He's just waiting for something to show - oh.
CHORUS:
F# Db F#
Nobody knows him,
And nobody cares,
Ebm
'Cos there's no hiding place,
Abm B Db
There's no hiding place - for you and me
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BREAK:
Bbm Db
Are we just like all the rest,
B Ebm
We're looking too hard for something he's got
Bbm Db
Or moving too fast to rest.
Bbm Db
But like a monkey on your back you need it.
B Db
But do you love it enough to leave it - ah.
VERSE:
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
Just like a lonely man, there on the corner,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know, - oh
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
But he waits everyday now.
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
He's just waiting for something to show - oh.
VERSE:
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
He's a lonely man, there on the corner,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
But he's there everyday now.
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
And he's just waiting for something to show - oh.
VERSE:
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
Who the lonely man, there on the corner,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F#
But he waits everyday now.
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
He's just waiting for something to show
OUTRO: play MAIN RIFF 4x's
MAIN RIFF
Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F# Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
CHORDS USED
Eb5/Bb
E -x-
B -x-
G -8- OR you can simply play the Eb note only
D -8- (the single note on the G string at the 8th fret)
A -x- after the Ebm chord.
E -x-
Db Ebm F# Bbm B Abm
E -4- E -6- E -2- E -1- E -2- E -4-
B -6- B -7- B -2- B -2- B -4- B -4-
G -6- G -8- G -3- G -3- G -4- G -4-
D -6- D -8- D -4- D -3- D -4- D -6-
A -4- A -6- A -4- A -1- A -2- A -6-
E -4- E -6- E -2- E -1- E -2- E -4-
