B E F# 2x
B E
Who draws the crowd, who plays so loud,
F#
Baby it's the guitar man.
B E
Who's gonna steal the show, you know
F#
Baby it's the guitar man,
G#m E
He can make you love, he can make you cry
G#m C#
He will bring you down, then he'll get you high
Emaj7 D#m
Something keeps him going, miles and miles a day
C#m F#
To find another place to play.
B E
Night after night, who treats you right,
F#
Baby it's the guitar man
B E
Who's on the radio, you go listen
F#
To the guitar man
G#m E
Then he comes to town, and you see his face,
G#m C#
And you think you might like to take his place
Emaj7 D#m
Something keeps him drifting, miles and miles away,
C#m F#
Searching for the songs to play.
C#m G# E6 F#
Then you listen to the music and you like to sing along,
B F# G#m G#
You want to get the meaning out of each and every song
C#m G# E6 F#
Then you find yourself a message and some words to call your own
G#
And take them home.
B E F# 2x
G#m E
He can make you love, he can make you cry
G#m C#
He will bring you down, then he'll get you high
Emaj7 D#m
Something keeps him moving, but no one seems to know
C#m F#
What it is that makes him go.
C#m G# E6 F#
Then the lights begin to flicker and the sound is getting dim
B F# G#m G#
The voice begins to falter and the crowds are getting thin
C#m G# E6
But he never seems to notice he's just got to find
F# G#
Another place to play,
E G#
Anyway got to play, anyway got to play. 4x
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