Chords for BREAD-THE GUITAR MAN (1972)
Tempo:
141.9 bpm
Chords used:
C
D
E
G
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Hello, how are you?
Hi, hi.
Come see Ian, see Ian.
Hello Helmut, [C#] how are you?
I'm fine, fine.
[D] This is the wife.
[C] Hello!
Hello, what's your name?
She is.
[E] That's a funny [G] name.
[C]
[D]
[Bm] [G] [C]
[D]
[Bm] [G] Who draws the [C] crowd
and plays so loud?
Baby, [D] it's the guitar man.
[G] Who's gonna steal [C] the show?
You know, baby, [D] it's the guitar man.
He can [Em] make you love,
he [C] can make you cry.
[Em] We'll bring you down,
[A] he'll get you high.
[C] Something keeps him going,
[Bm] miles and miles a day,
[Am] to find another place [D] to play.
[G] Night after night,
who [C] treats you right?
Baby, [D] it's the guitar man.
[G] Who's on the radio?
You go listen [D] to the guitar man.
Then [Em] he [Em] comes to town,
and [C] you see his face.
And you [Em] think you might
like [A] a change of place.
[C] Something keeps him drifting,
[Bm] miles and miles away,
[Am] searching for the sun.
He's a man,
[D]
[E]
[Am]
[G] [D]
[Em] [E]
[Am]
[D]
[E]
[D] [C]
[G] [C]
[C#m] [D] [E]
[G] [C] he's
[D]
[Em] a man,
he's a man,
He can make you love,
he [C] can get you high.
He [Em] will bring you down,
and [A] he'll make you cry.
[A]
[C] Something keeps him moving,
but [Bm] no one seems to know
[Am] what it is that makes you [D] go.
Then the [Am] lights begin to [E] flicker,
[Am] and the sound is getting [D] to you.
[G] The voice begins to speak,
and the music begins to [D] falter,
[Em] and the crowds are getting [E]
near.
But he [Am] never seems to notice,
he's just got to [D] find
another place to [E] play.
[C]
[E] Another place to [C]
[Am] [E] play.
Another [F#] [E]
[C]
place to play.
[E] Another place
[C]
to [E] play.
[C]
[E]
[C]
Hi, hi.
Come see Ian, see Ian.
Hello Helmut, [C#] how are you?
I'm fine, fine.
[D] This is the wife.
[C] Hello!
Hello, what's your name?
She is.
[E] That's a funny [G] name.
[C]
[D]
[Bm] [G] [C]
[D]
[Bm] [G] Who draws the [C] crowd
and plays so loud?
Baby, [D] it's the guitar man.
[G] Who's gonna steal [C] the show?
You know, baby, [D] it's the guitar man.
He can [Em] make you love,
he [C] can make you cry.
[Em] We'll bring you down,
[A] he'll get you high.
[C] Something keeps him going,
[Bm] miles and miles a day,
[Am] to find another place [D] to play.
[G] Night after night,
who [C] treats you right?
Baby, [D] it's the guitar man.
[G] Who's on the radio?
You go listen [D] to the guitar man.
Then [Em] he [Em] comes to town,
and [C] you see his face.
And you [Em] think you might
like [A] a change of place.
[C] Something keeps him drifting,
[Bm] miles and miles away,
[Am] searching for the sun.
He's a man,
[D]
[E]
[Am]
[G] [D]
[Em] [E]
[Am]
[D]
[E]
[D] [C]
[G] [C]
[C#m] [D] [E]
[G] [C] he's
[D]
[Em] a man,
he's a man,
He can make you love,
he [C] can get you high.
He [Em] will bring you down,
and [A] he'll make you cry.
[A]
[C] Something keeps him moving,
but [Bm] no one seems to know
[Am] what it is that makes you [D] go.
Then the [Am] lights begin to [E] flicker,
[Am] and the sound is getting [D] to you.
[G] The voice begins to speak,
and the music begins to [D] falter,
[Em] and the crowds are getting [E]
near.
But he [Am] never seems to notice,
he's just got to [D] find
another place to [E] play.
[C]
[E] Another place to [C]
[Am] [E] play.
Another [F#] [E]
[C]
place to play.
[E] Another place
[C]
to [E] play.
[C]
[E]
[C]
Key:
C
D
E
G
Em
C
D
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Hello, how are you?
_ Hi, hi.
Come see Ian, see Ian.
Hello Helmut, [C#] how are you?
I'm fine, fine. _ _ _
[D] This is the wife.
_ [C] Hello!
Hello, what's your name?
She is.
[E] _ That's a funny [G] name.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [G] Who draws the [C] crowd
and plays so loud?
Baby, [D] it's the guitar man. _ _
_ _ [G] Who's gonna steal [C] the show?
You know, baby, [D] it's the guitar man. _ _ _
He can [Em] _ _ make you love,
he [C] can make you cry. _ _
[Em] We'll _ bring you down,
[A] he'll get you high. _ _ _
_ [C] _ Something keeps him going,
_ [Bm] _ miles and miles a day,
[Am] to find another _ _ place [D] to play. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Night after night,
who [C] treats you right?
Baby, [D] it's the guitar man. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Who's on the radio?
You go listen [D] to the guitar man.
_ Then [Em] he _ [Em] comes to town,
and [C] you see his face. _
And you [Em] _ _ think you might
like [A] a change of place. _ _ _
_ [C] Something keeps him drifting, _
_ [Bm] miles and miles away, _
_ [Am] searching for the _ sun.
He's a man,
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] he's _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] a man,
_ he's a man,
He can make you love,
he [C] can get you high. _ _
He [Em] will bring you down,
and [A] he'll make you cry.
_ [A] _ _
_ [C] Something keeps him moving,
but [Bm] no one seems to know _
_ [Am] what it is that _ _ makes you [D] go.
_ _ _ _ Then the [Am] lights begin to [E] flicker,
[Am] and the sound is getting [D] to you.
_ [G] The voice begins to speak,
and the music begins to [D] falter,
[Em] and the crowds are getting [E] _
near.
But he [Am] never seems to notice,
he's just got to [D] find
another place to [E] play. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] Another place to _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] [E] play.
Another [F#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
place to play.
[E] Another place _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
to [E] play. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Hello, how are you?
_ Hi, hi.
Come see Ian, see Ian.
Hello Helmut, [C#] how are you?
I'm fine, fine. _ _ _
[D] This is the wife.
_ [C] Hello!
Hello, what's your name?
She is.
[E] _ That's a funny [G] name.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [G] Who draws the [C] crowd
and plays so loud?
Baby, [D] it's the guitar man. _ _
_ _ [G] Who's gonna steal [C] the show?
You know, baby, [D] it's the guitar man. _ _ _
He can [Em] _ _ make you love,
he [C] can make you cry. _ _
[Em] We'll _ bring you down,
[A] he'll get you high. _ _ _
_ [C] _ Something keeps him going,
_ [Bm] _ miles and miles a day,
[Am] to find another _ _ place [D] to play. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Night after night,
who [C] treats you right?
Baby, [D] it's the guitar man. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Who's on the radio?
You go listen [D] to the guitar man.
_ Then [Em] he _ [Em] comes to town,
and [C] you see his face. _
And you [Em] _ _ think you might
like [A] a change of place. _ _ _
_ [C] Something keeps him drifting, _
_ [Bm] miles and miles away, _
_ [Am] searching for the _ sun.
He's a man,
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] he's _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] a man,
_ he's a man,
He can make you love,
he [C] can get you high. _ _
He [Em] will bring you down,
and [A] he'll make you cry.
_ [A] _ _
_ [C] Something keeps him moving,
but [Bm] no one seems to know _
_ [Am] what it is that _ _ makes you [D] go.
_ _ _ _ Then the [Am] lights begin to [E] flicker,
[Am] and the sound is getting [D] to you.
_ [G] The voice begins to speak,
and the music begins to [D] falter,
[Em] and the crowds are getting [E] _
near.
But he [Am] never seems to notice,
he's just got to [D] find
another place to [E] play. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] Another place to _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] [E] play.
Another [F#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
place to play.
[E] Another place _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
to [E] play. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _