The Last Honest Man Chords by Stan Ridgway

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[G] _ [E] _ [D] _ [A] [G] The [E] [D] crowd [A] came and [G] sat [E] down, [D] then a man [A] began [G] to yell,
[Em] I'm [A] saving souls [Em] to heaven, and for [D] the sinner [A] there was [G] hell.
[E] Well, later [F#m] on that [G] night, [E] [D] in a motel [A] room down [G] the road,
[E] He kept [F#m] his meeting [Em] for a cat o' nine feeding [E] from a leather [A]-clad man named [E] Moe.
[D] Honest man, [A] _
[Em] [E] we're looking for [D] the last [A] honest [Em] man.
[E] [D] Honest man, [A] _
[G] [E] keep searching for [D] the last [A] honest [G] man.
[E] [D] There's a man [A] that moves [G] masses [E] [D] on a big [A] city radio [G] dial.
[E] [D] He shouts and [A] screams [G] at all [E] he'd seen, [D] runs a talk [A] show like [G] trial.
[E] And there's a [A] bartender keeping [G] secrets about a boxer [A] that took [Em] a dive.
And [A] in an office way uptown, [Em] the deal is going down, [E] and you get [G] somebody four [E] to five.
[D] Honest man, [A] _
[Em] [E] we're looking for [D] the last [A] honest [Em] man.
[D] Honest man, [A] _
[G] [E] keep searching for [D] the last [A] honest [G] man.
[E] [D] Honest man, [A] _
[G] [E] we're looking for [D] the last [A] honest [G] man.
[E] [D] Honest man, [A] _
[G] [E] keep searching for [D] the last [A] honest [Em] man.
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[Bm] We'll [A] keep looking [G] high and [E] low, [F#m] and we'll keep searching [G] round.
[Bm] Is everybody, everyone [Bm] dishonest in [G] this town?
[E]
[D] Well, they'll stab [A] you in [G] the back, [E] you [D] get a [A] handshake and [G] a smile.
[E]
[D] But if one don't get you, [G] the other [E] one will, [D] and you gotta [A] walk that [G] mile.
[E] We're looking for [D] a honest [A] man.
[G] [E] We're looking [D] for the last [A] honest [G] man.
[E]
[D] Honest man, _ [G] [E] keep searching [D] for the last honest [G] man.
[E]
[D] Honest man, [A] _ [G] [E] we're looking [D] for the last honest [Em] man.
[D] Honest man, [A] _ [G] [E] keep searching [D] for the last [A] honest [G] man.
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[D] Honest man, [A] _ [G] [E] we're looking [D] for the last honest [G] man.
[E]
[D] Honest man, [A] _ [G] [E] keep searching [D] for the last [A] honest [G] man.
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