Chords for Original Cast Recording (Richard Kiley) - Man of La Mancha (I, Don Quixote)
Tempo:
134.3 bpm
Chords used:
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D
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] I shall impersonate a man.
Come, enter into my imagination and see him.
Bony, hollow-faced, eyes that burn with the fire of inner vision,
he conceives the strangest project ever [E] imagined.
[Dm] To become a knight-errant and sally forth into the world righting all wrongs.
His name, Don Quixote de la Mancha.
[C] [D]
Hear me now, O' the bleak and [G] [Dm] unbearable world.
[D] How apace and debauched [Gm] as can be.
[A]
[Dm] And a knight with his banners [Gm] all bravely unfurled,
[A#] now hurls down [F] his gauntlet to [A] thee.
[D] I am I, Don Quixote, the Lord of la [A] Mancha.
[Bm] My destiny [F#m] [A] calls and I go.
And [Dm] the wild winds of fortune shall carry me onward,
for [E] [F] wither so ever [D] they blow.
[C]
[Dm] Wither so ever they blow, [F] onward to glory [Dm] I go.
[E] [D] I'm Don Quixote, [Bm]
[A]
[Dm] [Am]
[D] [Am] [Dm] [E]
I'm [F] his choir, [Dm] I'm his friend.
[G] [Dm] Hear me, heathens and [G] wizards and servants [Dm] of sin.
All your dastardly [Gm] doings are [A] past.
For a [Dm] holy endeavor [Gm] is now to [Dm] begin.
[Gm] And virtue [F] shall triumph [A] at last.
I [D] am I, Don Quixote, the Lord of la Mancha.
[Bm] My destiny [F#m] calls [A] and I go.
And [Dm] the wild winds of fortune shall carry me onward,
for [E] wither [F] so ever [Dm] they blow.
Wither so ever they blow, [Am] onward to glory
[D]
[Dm]
I
Come, enter into my imagination and see him.
Bony, hollow-faced, eyes that burn with the fire of inner vision,
he conceives the strangest project ever [E] imagined.
[Dm] To become a knight-errant and sally forth into the world righting all wrongs.
His name, Don Quixote de la Mancha.
[C] [D]
Hear me now, O' the bleak and [G] [Dm] unbearable world.
[D] How apace and debauched [Gm] as can be.
[A]
[Dm] And a knight with his banners [Gm] all bravely unfurled,
[A#] now hurls down [F] his gauntlet to [A] thee.
[D] I am I, Don Quixote, the Lord of la [A] Mancha.
[Bm] My destiny [F#m] [A] calls and I go.
And [Dm] the wild winds of fortune shall carry me onward,
for [E] [F] wither so ever [D] they blow.
[C]
[Dm] Wither so ever they blow, [F] onward to glory [Dm] I go.
[E] [D] I'm Don Quixote, [Bm]
[A]
[Dm] [Am]
[D] [Am] [Dm] [E]
I'm [F] his choir, [Dm] I'm his friend.
[G] [Dm] Hear me, heathens and [G] wizards and servants [Dm] of sin.
All your dastardly [Gm] doings are [A] past.
For a [Dm] holy endeavor [Gm] is now to [Dm] begin.
[Gm] And virtue [F] shall triumph [A] at last.
I [D] am I, Don Quixote, the Lord of la Mancha.
[Bm] My destiny [F#m] calls [A] and I go.
And [Dm] the wild winds of fortune shall carry me onward,
for [E] wither [F] so ever [Dm] they blow.
Wither so ever they blow, [Am] onward to glory
[D]
[Dm]
I
Key:
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[D] I shall impersonate a man.
Come, enter into my imagination and see him.
Bony, hollow-faced, eyes that burn with the fire of inner vision,
he conceives the strangest project ever [E] imagined.
[Dm] To become a knight-errant and sally forth into the world righting all wrongs.
His name, Don Quixote de la Mancha.
_ _ _ [C] _ [D] _
Hear me now, O' the bleak and [G] _ _ [Dm] unbearable world.
[D] How apace and debauched [Gm] as can be.
[A] _ _
[Dm] And a knight with his banners [Gm] all bravely unfurled,
[A#] now hurls down [F] his gauntlet to [A] thee. _ _
[D] I am I, Don Quixote, the Lord of la [A] Mancha.
[Bm] My destiny [F#m] [A] calls and I go.
_ _ And [Dm] the wild winds of fortune shall _ carry me onward,
for [E] [F] wither so ever [D] they blow.
_ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] Wither so ever they blow, _ _ [F] _ _ onward to glory [Dm] I go. _ _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ I'm Don Quixote, _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Dm] _ [E]
I'm [F] his choir, [Dm] _ _ I'm his friend.
_ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ Hear me, heathens and [G] wizards and servants [Dm] of sin.
All your dastardly _ [Gm] doings are _ [A] past.
_ For a [Dm] _ holy endeavor [Gm] is now to [Dm] begin.
[Gm] And virtue [F] shall triumph [A] at _ last.
I [D] am I, Don Quixote, the Lord of la Mancha.
[Bm] My destiny [F#m] calls [A] and I go.
_ And [Dm] the wild winds of fortune shall carry me onward,
for [E] wither [F] so ever [Dm] they blow. _ _ _ _
Wither so ever they _ blow, _ [Am] _ _ onward to glory _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I
Come, enter into my imagination and see him.
Bony, hollow-faced, eyes that burn with the fire of inner vision,
he conceives the strangest project ever [E] imagined.
[Dm] To become a knight-errant and sally forth into the world righting all wrongs.
His name, Don Quixote de la Mancha.
_ _ _ [C] _ [D] _
Hear me now, O' the bleak and [G] _ _ [Dm] unbearable world.
[D] How apace and debauched [Gm] as can be.
[A] _ _
[Dm] And a knight with his banners [Gm] all bravely unfurled,
[A#] now hurls down [F] his gauntlet to [A] thee. _ _
[D] I am I, Don Quixote, the Lord of la [A] Mancha.
[Bm] My destiny [F#m] [A] calls and I go.
_ _ And [Dm] the wild winds of fortune shall _ carry me onward,
for [E] [F] wither so ever [D] they blow.
_ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] Wither so ever they blow, _ _ [F] _ _ onward to glory [Dm] I go. _ _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ I'm Don Quixote, _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Dm] _ [E]
I'm [F] his choir, [Dm] _ _ I'm his friend.
_ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ Hear me, heathens and [G] wizards and servants [Dm] of sin.
All your dastardly _ [Gm] doings are _ [A] past.
_ For a [Dm] _ holy endeavor [Gm] is now to [Dm] begin.
[Gm] And virtue [F] shall triumph [A] at _ last.
I [D] am I, Don Quixote, the Lord of la Mancha.
[Bm] My destiny [F#m] calls [A] and I go.
_ And [Dm] the wild winds of fortune shall carry me onward,
for [E] wither [F] so ever [Dm] they blow. _ _ _ _
Wither so ever they _ blow, _ [Am] _ _ onward to glory _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I