SONG: SOLITARY MAN
ARTIST: JOHNNY CASH
ALBUM: AMERICAN RECORDINGS III - SOLITARY MAN
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
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SOLITARY MAN
JOHNNY CASH
CAPO: 1st FRET (ALL NOTES ARE RELATIVE TO THE CAPO)
INTRO: 2x`s
Fm //
E ----5-5---4---2-2---------------2----|
B --2-----2---2-------------------2----|
G --------------------------------2----|
D -------------------4-2--------- 4----|
A -----------------------4-2------4----|
E ---------------------------4-2--2----|
VERSE:
Fm Bm A Fm
Belinda was mine `til the time that I found her
A Bm
Holdin` Jim
A Bm
And loving him
Fm Bm A Fm
Then Sue came along, loved me strong, that`s what I thought
A Bm
Me and Sue,
A Bm
But that died too.
CHORUS I:
A D A E
Don`t know that I will but until I can find me
D A E
A girl who will stay and won`t play games behind me
E Fm ---(RIFF) RIFF
I`ll be what I am E -------------|
E Fm -------(RIFF) B --------2----|
A solitary man G ------2---4--|
E Fm D --4-4--------|
Solitary man A -------------|
E -------------|
VERSE:
I`ve had it to here being where love`s a small word
A part time thing
A paper ring
I know it`s been done havin` one girl who loves me
Right or wrong
Weak or strong
CHORUS II:
A D A E
Don`t know that I will but until I can find me
D A E
The girl who will stay and won`t play games behind me
E Fm ---(RIFF) RIFF
I`ll be what I am E -------------|
E Fm -------(RIFF) B --------2----|
A solitary man G ------2---4--|
E Fm D --4-4--------|
A solitary man A -------------|
E -------------|
INSTRUMENTAL: IMPROVISE OVER THE Fm CHORD
CHORUS III:
A D A E
Don`t know that I will but until love can find me
D A E
And the girl who will stay and won`t play games behind me
E Fm ---(RIFF) RIFF
I`ll be what I am E -------------|
E Fm -------(RIFF) B --------2----|
A solitary man G ------2---4--|
E Fm -------(RIFF) D --4-4--------|
A Solitary man A -------------|
E -------------|
E Fm --- END DEAD ON THIS CHORD STRUMMED SLOWLY.
Solitary man
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