Chords for Busy Man
Tempo:
149.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
F#m
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[G]
[A] Oh, here's a story about a busy man.
I know a man named [B] Billy.
[A]
He's got [G] almost
[C#] everything.
[Em]
[A] Three stories to tell, one to swim and grow.
[Bm]
[E] He's a broken [Bm] glass [E] of an empty heart.
And I'm [F#] thinking, Billy, Billy, Billy, [D] you're a [E] very busy [A] man.
[D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
You could [D] be missing life all [A] along the way.
[D] And you never [E] even know it, [F#] you're a busy man.
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy [A] man.
Oh, you're a busy [E] man.
[A] You've got a lot of nice things there, Billy.
[A] But they cost [G] you more than you [C#]
know.
[G] [A]
What is it really worth, can you tell [D] me?
[E] If you're gaining [B] the world, [E] but you're losing your soul.
And [F#m] I'm thinking, Billy, Billy, [E] you're a very busy [A] man.
[D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
[A] Like you're trading life for the [E] things you [A] have.
[D] The thing [E] you really want, and [F#] you're a busy man.
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy [A] man.
[E] So when the day is over, [A] and the light goes out.
[E] Do you ever stop and wonder?
Wonder [F#m] what it's all about.
Wonder [D] what it's all about.
You wonder [A] what it's all about.
Billy, [E] do you ever wonder [F#m] what it's all about?
You wonder [D] what it's all about.
Is this [A] what it's all about?
Billy, [E] I can tell you're [F#m] wondering.
[D]
[A]
[E]
[F#m] Are [D] you surprised?
[A]
[E]
[A] Yeah, Billy, Billy, Billy, [E] you're a [A] very busy man.
[A] [D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
[D] We've been dancing all [A] along the way.
[D] And you never [E] even know that [F#] you're a busy man.
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy, [F#] busy, busy man.
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
[E] Don't you stop, [A] Billy.
[C#m]
[Em] [A] [C#m]
[G] [A]
[E] Oh, you're way [A] too busy, [F#]
man.
[Em] [A] Oh, way too slow down.
You need to take a look around.
[Em] You're busy, busy, [A] man.
Slow down, busy man.
Take a look around you.
[Em] [A] When it's all said and done, tell me what's it all about.
Tell me [Em] this evening.
[A] Slow down, busy man.
Slow down, down, down.
Take a look around.
When it's all said and done, tell me what's it all about.
Tell me what's it all about.
[E] [A]
[N]
[G]
[A] Oh, here's a story about a busy man.
I know a man named [B] Billy.
[A]
He's got [G] almost
[C#] everything.
[Em]
[A] Three stories to tell, one to swim and grow.
[Bm]
[E] He's a broken [Bm] glass [E] of an empty heart.
And I'm [F#] thinking, Billy, Billy, Billy, [D] you're a [E] very busy [A] man.
[D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
You could [D] be missing life all [A] along the way.
[D] And you never [E] even know it, [F#] you're a busy man.
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy [A] man.
Oh, you're a busy [E] man.
[A] You've got a lot of nice things there, Billy.
[A] But they cost [G] you more than you [C#]
know.
[G] [A]
What is it really worth, can you tell [D] me?
[E] If you're gaining [B] the world, [E] but you're losing your soul.
And [F#m] I'm thinking, Billy, Billy, [E] you're a very busy [A] man.
[D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
[A] Like you're trading life for the [E] things you [A] have.
[D] The thing [E] you really want, and [F#] you're a busy man.
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy [A] man.
[E] So when the day is over, [A] and the light goes out.
[E] Do you ever stop and wonder?
Wonder [F#m] what it's all about.
Wonder [D] what it's all about.
You wonder [A] what it's all about.
Billy, [E] do you ever wonder [F#m] what it's all about?
You wonder [D] what it's all about.
Is this [A] what it's all about?
Billy, [E] I can tell you're [F#m] wondering.
[D]
[A]
[E]
[F#m] Are [D] you surprised?
[A]
[E]
[A] Yeah, Billy, Billy, Billy, [E] you're a [A] very busy man.
[A] [D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
[D] We've been dancing all [A] along the way.
[D] And you never [E] even know that [F#] you're a busy man.
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy, [F#] busy, busy man.
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
[E] Don't you stop, [A] Billy.
[C#m]
[Em] [A] [C#m]
[G] [A]
[E] Oh, you're way [A] too busy, [F#]
man.
[Em] [A] Oh, way too slow down.
You need to take a look around.
[Em] You're busy, busy, [A] man.
Slow down, busy man.
Take a look around you.
[Em] [A] When it's all said and done, tell me what's it all about.
Tell me [Em] this evening.
[A] Slow down, busy man.
Slow down, down, down.
Take a look around.
When it's all said and done, tell me what's it all about.
Tell me what's it all about.
[E] [A]
[N]
Key:
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F#m
Em
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ Oh, _ here's a story about a busy _ man. _ _ _
_ I know a man named [B] Billy.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
He's got [G] almost _ _ _
[C#] everything.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Three stories to tell, one to swim and grow.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[E] He's a broken _ [Bm] glass _ [E] of an empty heart.
And _ _ I'm [F#] thinking, Billy, Billy, Billy, [D] you're a [E] very busy _ [A] man.
[D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
You could [D] be missing life all [A] along the way. _
[D] And you never [E] even know it, [F#] you're a busy man.
_ Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy [A] man.
_ _ _ _ Oh, you're a busy [E] man.
_ _ _ _ [A] You've got a lot of nice things there, Billy. _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ But they cost [G] you more than you [C#] _
know.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
What is it really worth, can you tell _ [D] me?
_ _ [E] If you're gaining [B] the world, [E] but you're losing your soul.
_ And [F#m] I'm thinking, Billy, Billy, [E] you're a very busy [A] man.
_ [D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
_ [A] Like you're trading life for the [E] things you [A] have.
[D] The thing [E] you really want, and [F#] you're a busy man. _
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy [A] man. _ _
_ _ _ [E] So when the day is over, _ [A] and the light goes out.
_ [E] Do you ever stop and wonder?
_ Wonder [F#m] what it's all about.
_ Wonder [D] what it's all about.
You wonder [A] what it's all _ about.
Billy, [E] do you ever wonder [F#m] what it's all about?
You wonder [D] what it's all about.
_ Is this [A] what it's all about?
_ Billy, [E] I can tell you're [F#m] wondering. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ Are _ [D] you surprised? _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Yeah, Billy, Billy, Billy, [E] you're a [A] very busy man.
[A] _ _ [D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
[D] We've been dancing all _ [A] along the way.
[D] And you never [E] even know that [F#] you're a busy man. _
_ Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy, [F#] busy, busy man. _
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
[E] Don't you stop, _ [A] Billy.
_ [C#m] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] Oh, you're way [A] too busy, [F#] _
man.
_ [Em] _ [A] Oh, way too slow down.
You need to take a look around.
[Em] You're busy, busy, [A] man.
Slow down, busy man.
Take a look around you. _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [A] When it's all said and done, tell me what's it all about.
_ _ Tell me [Em] this evening.
_ [A] Slow down, busy man.
Slow down, down, down.
Take a look around.
_ _ _ When it's all said and done, tell me what's it all about.
_ Tell me what's it all about. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ Oh, _ here's a story about a busy _ man. _ _ _
_ I know a man named [B] Billy.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
He's got [G] almost _ _ _
[C#] everything.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Three stories to tell, one to swim and grow.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[E] He's a broken _ [Bm] glass _ [E] of an empty heart.
And _ _ I'm [F#] thinking, Billy, Billy, Billy, [D] you're a [E] very busy _ [A] man.
[D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
You could [D] be missing life all [A] along the way. _
[D] And you never [E] even know it, [F#] you're a busy man.
_ Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy [A] man.
_ _ _ _ Oh, you're a busy [E] man.
_ _ _ _ [A] You've got a lot of nice things there, Billy. _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ But they cost [G] you more than you [C#] _
know.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
What is it really worth, can you tell _ [D] me?
_ _ [E] If you're gaining [B] the world, [E] but you're losing your soul.
_ And [F#m] I'm thinking, Billy, Billy, [E] you're a very busy [A] man.
_ [D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
_ [A] Like you're trading life for the [E] things you [A] have.
[D] The thing [E] you really want, and [F#] you're a busy man. _
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy [A] man. _ _
_ _ _ [E] So when the day is over, _ [A] and the light goes out.
_ [E] Do you ever stop and wonder?
_ Wonder [F#m] what it's all about.
_ Wonder [D] what it's all about.
You wonder [A] what it's all _ about.
Billy, [E] do you ever wonder [F#m] what it's all about?
You wonder [D] what it's all about.
_ Is this [A] what it's all about?
_ Billy, [E] I can tell you're [F#m] wondering. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ Are _ [D] you surprised? _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Yeah, Billy, Billy, Billy, [E] you're a [A] very busy man.
[A] _ _ [D] Don't you run [E] in with your [F#m] eyes closed.
[D] We've been dancing all _ [A] along the way.
[D] And you never [E] even know that [F#] you're a busy man. _
_ Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
Just [E] you, a busy, [F#] busy, busy man. _
Billy, Billy, [D] you're a busy man.
[E] Don't you stop, _ [A] Billy.
_ [C#m] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] Oh, you're way [A] too busy, [F#] _
man.
_ [Em] _ [A] Oh, way too slow down.
You need to take a look around.
[Em] You're busy, busy, [A] man.
Slow down, busy man.
Take a look around you. _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [A] When it's all said and done, tell me what's it all about.
_ _ Tell me [Em] this evening.
_ [A] Slow down, busy man.
Slow down, down, down.
Take a look around.
_ _ _ When it's all said and done, tell me what's it all about.
_ Tell me what's it all about. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _