Chords for Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Blinded By The Light (Original Song With Lyrics)
Tempo:
140.8 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
Am
C
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [Gm]
[F] [Bb]
[Am] [Gm]
[F] of [Bb] the runner in the night.
Blinded by [Am] the light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Gm] Blinded by [C] the light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[C] Blinded by [Am] the light.
[C]
[F] [Bb]
[C]
[F] [Bb] Madman drove with [Am] bummers,
Indians in the summer
[C] with a teenage [F] diplomat.
In the [Bb] dumps with the monks
[Am] at the adolescent plums
[C] his way into his [F] hands.
With a [C] boiler on [Bb] my shoulder
[Am] feeling kind of older,
[C] I tripped and there he [F] go round.
With a [Bb] fairy up weaving,
a [Am]-sneezing and wheezing,
the [C] calliope crept to the [F] ground.
[Bb]
[F] [G]
[C]
Well, she was [Bb] blinded by the [Am] light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the [Bb] night.
Blinded by [Am] the light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] Blinded by [Am] the light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] Blinded by [Am] the light.
[C]
[F] [Bb] Some silicone tester
[Am] with a manager mister
[C] told me I got what [F] it takes.
She [Bb] said, I'll turn you on,
son, into [Am] something strong.
[C] Played a song with a funky [F] break.
[Bb] And go-cart Mozart
[Am] was checking out the well of [C] chunks
to see if it was safe [F] outside.
[Gm] And little early plurly
came [C] by in his curler whirly
and asked me if I needed [F] a [Bb]
[A] [G]
[F] [C]
ride.
Asked me if I needed a ride.
Well, she was [Bb] blinded by [Am] the light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] Blinded by [F] the light,
wrapped up like a douche
[N]
She got down,
but she never got tight.
She's going to make it
through the night.
She's going to make it
through [D] the [F] night
[C] [Bb]
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F] But [Bb]
[Dm]
[E] [F]
[Am] [Dm]
[Bb]
[Gm] [Dm]
[F]
[G] [Dm]
[Bb]
[Dm] [F]
[Dm]
[Bb]
[C] [Am]
[Dm]
[F] [Am]
[Dm]
[Bb] [C]
[Dm]
[F] [Am]
[Dm] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[Dm] mama,
that's where the [F] fun is.
[Dm] [C] Looking [Bb] thru the eyes of the sun [Dm] but mama,
That's where the [D] fun is!
[Am]
[C] [F]
[C] [Am]
[C] [F]
[C] [Am]
[C] [F]
[C]
[F]
[Bb] Silverstone [Am] Marathon, Andy Sack and Rolling [C] Stone, creature from the [F] East.
Sails [Bb] deep from the Beacon [Am] Foam, hit it in its burning [C] bone, that's where they expect it [F] least.
It's the [C] new-mown chaperone, was standing in the corner, watching the young girls [F] dance.
It's the [C] fresh stone Roonstone, was messing with his broken soul, reminding him of [F] romance.
[Bb] [A]
[G] [Dm]
[C]
[Bb] [Am]
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night, [Gm] blinded by [Am] the light.
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night,
[Gm] [Am]
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night,
[Gm] In the dark where they lost [Am] the eye,
The adolescent fox [Eb] is high,
Wrapped up like a douche, [Bb] another runner in the night,
With the father of a child, [Am] a demon, an ogre, [Gm] a dragon, and Mary [G] Poppins on.
[F]
[Bb] With his fairy and his legend, [Am] slaves and thieves, a back [Gm]-to-life, he crashed to the [F] ground.
[Bb] Lost by the slain, [Am] shot by the hound, and didn't [Gm] spot the ground.
The riddle [F]
[Bb] [Am] is riddled, and as you [Gm] play the foot, you learn of [F] the man
[E] [C]
[F]
[Bb] [Am] [D] who's gone.
[C] You got down, but you never thought that you was [Bb] gonna make it through [F] the night.
[F] [Bb]
[Am] [Gm]
[F] of [Bb] the runner in the night.
Blinded by [Am] the light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Gm] Blinded by [C] the light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[C] Blinded by [Am] the light.
[C]
[F] [Bb]
[C]
[F] [Bb] Madman drove with [Am] bummers,
Indians in the summer
[C] with a teenage [F] diplomat.
In the [Bb] dumps with the monks
[Am] at the adolescent plums
[C] his way into his [F] hands.
With a [C] boiler on [Bb] my shoulder
[Am] feeling kind of older,
[C] I tripped and there he [F] go round.
With a [Bb] fairy up weaving,
a [Am]-sneezing and wheezing,
the [C] calliope crept to the [F] ground.
[Bb]
[F] [G]
[C]
Well, she was [Bb] blinded by the [Am] light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the [Bb] night.
Blinded by [Am] the light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] Blinded by [Am] the light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] Blinded by [Am] the light.
[C]
[F] [Bb] Some silicone tester
[Am] with a manager mister
[C] told me I got what [F] it takes.
She [Bb] said, I'll turn you on,
son, into [Am] something strong.
[C] Played a song with a funky [F] break.
[Bb] And go-cart Mozart
[Am] was checking out the well of [C] chunks
to see if it was safe [F] outside.
[Gm] And little early plurly
came [C] by in his curler whirly
and asked me if I needed [F] a [Bb]
[A] [G]
[F] [C]
ride.
Asked me if I needed a ride.
Well, she was [Bb] blinded by [Am] the light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] Blinded by [F] the light,
wrapped up like a douche
[N]
She got down,
but she never got tight.
She's going to make it
through the night.
She's going to make it
through [D] the [F] night
[C] [Bb]
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F] But [Bb]
[Dm]
[E] [F]
[Am] [Dm]
[Bb]
[Gm] [Dm]
[F]
[G] [Dm]
[Bb]
[Dm] [F]
[Dm]
[Bb]
[C] [Am]
[Dm]
[F] [Am]
[Dm]
[Bb] [C]
[Dm]
[F] [Am]
[Dm] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[Dm] mama,
that's where the [F] fun is.
[Dm] [C] Looking [Bb] thru the eyes of the sun [Dm] but mama,
That's where the [D] fun is!
[Am]
[C] [F]
[C] [Am]
[C] [F]
[C] [Am]
[C] [F]
[C]
[F]
[Bb] Silverstone [Am] Marathon, Andy Sack and Rolling [C] Stone, creature from the [F] East.
Sails [Bb] deep from the Beacon [Am] Foam, hit it in its burning [C] bone, that's where they expect it [F] least.
It's the [C] new-mown chaperone, was standing in the corner, watching the young girls [F] dance.
It's the [C] fresh stone Roonstone, was messing with his broken soul, reminding him of [F] romance.
[Bb] [A]
[G] [Dm]
[C]
[Bb] [Am]
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night, [Gm] blinded by [Am] the light.
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night,
[Gm] [Am]
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night,
[Gm] In the dark where they lost [Am] the eye,
The adolescent fox [Eb] is high,
Wrapped up like a douche, [Bb] another runner in the night,
With the father of a child, [Am] a demon, an ogre, [Gm] a dragon, and Mary [G] Poppins on.
[F]
[Bb] With his fairy and his legend, [Am] slaves and thieves, a back [Gm]-to-life, he crashed to the [F] ground.
[Bb] Lost by the slain, [Am] shot by the hound, and didn't [Gm] spot the ground.
The riddle [F]
[Bb] [Am] is riddled, and as you [Gm] play the foot, you learn of [F] the man
[E] [C]
[F]
[Bb] [Am] [D] who's gone.
[C] You got down, but you never thought that you was [Bb] gonna make it through [F] the night.
Key:
F
Bb
Am
C
Gm
F
Bb
Am
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[F] of _ [Bb] the runner in the night.
Blinded by [Am] the light,
_ [Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Gm] _ Blinded by [C] the light,
_ [Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[C] _ Blinded by [Am] the light.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Madman drove with [Am] bummers,
Indians in the summer
[C] with a teenage [F] diplomat.
_ In the [Bb] dumps with the monks
[Am] at the adolescent plums
[C] his way into his [F] hands.
With a [C] boiler on [Bb] my shoulder
[Am] feeling kind of older,
[C] I tripped and there he [F] go round.
With a [Bb] fairy up weaving,
a [Am]-sneezing and wheezing,
the [C] calliope crept to the [F] ground.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well, she was [Bb] _ blinded by the [Am] light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the [Bb] night.
_ Blinded by [Am] the light,
_ [Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] _ Blinded by [Am] the light,
_ [Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] _ Blinded by [Am] the light.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] Some silicone tester
[Am] with a manager mister
[C] told me I got what [F] it takes.
She [Bb] said, I'll turn you on,
son, into [Am] something strong.
[C] Played a song with a funky [F] break.
_ _ [Bb] And go-cart Mozart
[Am] was checking out the well of [C] chunks
to see if it was safe [F] outside.
_ _ [Gm] And little early plurly
came [C] by in his curler whirly
and asked me if I needed [F] a _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ ride.
Asked me if I needed a ride.
Well, she was [Bb] blinded by [Am] the light,
_ [Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] _ Blinded by [F] the light,
wrapped up like a douche
_ _ _ [N] _
_ She got down,
but she never got tight.
She's going to make it
through the night.
She's going to make _ it
_ through _ [D] the [F] night
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ But [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] mama,
_ _ _ that's where the [F] fun is. _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Looking [Bb] thru the eyes of the _ _ _ _ sun [Dm] but mama, _ _ _ _
That's where the [D] fun _ is!
[Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] Silverstone _ [Am] Marathon, Andy Sack and Rolling [C] Stone, creature from the [F] East.
Sails [Bb] deep from the Beacon [Am] Foam, hit it in its burning [C] bone, that's where they expect it [F] least.
It's the [C] new-mown chaperone, was standing in the corner, watching the young girls [F] dance.
It's the [C] fresh stone Roonstone, was messing with his broken soul, reminding him of [F] romance. _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night, [Gm] _ blinded by [Am] the light. _
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night,
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night,
[Gm] In the dark where they lost [Am] the eye,
The adolescent fox [Eb] is high,
Wrapped up like a douche, [Bb] another runner in the night,
With the father of a child, [Am] a demon, an ogre, [Gm] a dragon, and Mary [G] Poppins on.
[F]
[Bb] With his fairy and his legend, [Am] slaves and thieves, a back [Gm]-to-life, he crashed to the [F] ground.
[Bb] Lost by the slain, [Am] shot by the hound, and didn't [Gm] spot the ground.
The riddle [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ is riddled, and as you [Gm] play the foot, you learn of [F] the man _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] [D] who's gone. _ _
_ _ _ [C] You got down, but you never thought that you was [Bb] gonna make _ it _ _ through [F] the night. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[F] of _ [Bb] the runner in the night.
Blinded by [Am] the light,
_ [Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Gm] _ Blinded by [C] the light,
_ [Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[C] _ Blinded by [Am] the light.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Madman drove with [Am] bummers,
Indians in the summer
[C] with a teenage [F] diplomat.
_ In the [Bb] dumps with the monks
[Am] at the adolescent plums
[C] his way into his [F] hands.
With a [C] boiler on [Bb] my shoulder
[Am] feeling kind of older,
[C] I tripped and there he [F] go round.
With a [Bb] fairy up weaving,
a [Am]-sneezing and wheezing,
the [C] calliope crept to the [F] ground.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well, she was [Bb] _ blinded by the [Am] light,
[Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the [Bb] night.
_ Blinded by [Am] the light,
_ [Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] _ Blinded by [Am] the light,
_ [Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] _ Blinded by [Am] the light.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] Some silicone tester
[Am] with a manager mister
[C] told me I got what [F] it takes.
She [Bb] said, I'll turn you on,
son, into [Am] something strong.
[C] Played a song with a funky [F] break.
_ _ [Bb] And go-cart Mozart
[Am] was checking out the well of [C] chunks
to see if it was safe [F] outside.
_ _ [Gm] And little early plurly
came [C] by in his curler whirly
and asked me if I needed [F] a _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ ride.
Asked me if I needed a ride.
Well, she was [Bb] blinded by [Am] the light,
_ [Gm] wrapped up like a douche,
[F] another runner in the night.
[Bb] _ Blinded by [F] the light,
wrapped up like a douche
_ _ _ [N] _
_ She got down,
but she never got tight.
She's going to make it
through the night.
She's going to make _ it
_ through _ [D] the [F] night
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ But [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] mama,
_ _ _ that's where the [F] fun is. _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Looking [Bb] thru the eyes of the _ _ _ _ sun [Dm] but mama, _ _ _ _
That's where the [D] fun _ is!
[Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] Silverstone _ [Am] Marathon, Andy Sack and Rolling [C] Stone, creature from the [F] East.
Sails [Bb] deep from the Beacon [Am] Foam, hit it in its burning [C] bone, that's where they expect it [F] least.
It's the [C] new-mown chaperone, was standing in the corner, watching the young girls [F] dance.
It's the [C] fresh stone Roonstone, was messing with his broken soul, reminding him of [F] romance. _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night, [Gm] _ blinded by [Am] the light. _
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night,
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Gm] Wrapped up like a douche, [F] another runner in the night,
[Gm] In the dark where they lost [Am] the eye,
The adolescent fox [Eb] is high,
Wrapped up like a douche, [Bb] another runner in the night,
With the father of a child, [Am] a demon, an ogre, [Gm] a dragon, and Mary [G] Poppins on.
[F]
[Bb] With his fairy and his legend, [Am] slaves and thieves, a back [Gm]-to-life, he crashed to the [F] ground.
[Bb] Lost by the slain, [Am] shot by the hound, and didn't [Gm] spot the ground.
The riddle [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ is riddled, and as you [Gm] play the foot, you learn of [F] the man _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] [D] who's gone. _ _
_ _ _ [C] You got down, but you never thought that you was [Bb] gonna make _ it _ _ through [F] the night. _ _ _ _ _ _ _