Genesis – Man On The Corner (Guitar)

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VERSION 1 NOTE: This version has a simpler chord to use then the Fm7 and also the Dbadd9/F that was suggested in the comment section. I changed it to an Eb5/Bb which is much easier to play. SONG: MAN ON THE CORNER ARTIST: GENESIS TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: [email protected] INTRO: DRUM... then play MAIN RIFF 4x's MAIN RIFF: Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F# Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F#
             OR
E -------------|---------
B -------------|---------
G -----8-6-----|-----8-6-
D -6-8------8--|-6-8-----
A -------------|---------
E -------------|---------
VERSE:
 Db      Ebm       Eb5/Bb       F#  F#
See the lonely man there on the corner,

 Db        Ebm       Eb5/Bb     F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

Db      Ebm  Eb5/Bb F# F#
But he waits everyday now.

Db         Ebm        Eb5/Bb      F#
He's just waiting for someone to show.
CHORUS:
F#                   Db F#
And nobody knows him,
And nobody cares,
                 Ebm
'Cos there's no hiding place,

            Abm           Db  Ebm
There's no hiding place - for you.
VERSE:
Db      Ebm     Eb5/Bb F# F#     
Looking everywhere at no one,

Db        Ebm         Eb5/Bb       F#
He sees everything and nothing at all - oh.

Db      Ebm   Eb5/Bb   F#  F#
When he shouts nobody listens,

Db        Ebm Eb5/Bb       F#
Where he leads no one will go - oh.
VERSE:
Db      Ebm       Eb5/Bb        F#  F#
He's a lonely man, there on the corner,

 Db        Ebm       Eb5/Bb     F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

Db     Ebm  Eb5/Bb F#  F#
But he waits everyday now.

    Db         Ebm        Eb5/Bb        F#
And He's just waiting for something to show - oh.
CHORUS:
F#                Db F#
Nobody knows him,
And nobody cares,
                 Ebm
'Cos there's no hiding place,

            Abm                B      Db
There's no hiding place - for you and me
BREAK:
       Bbm                Db
Are we just like all the rest,  

        B                   Ebm            
We're looking too hard for something he's got

   Bbm                 Db
Or moving too fast to rest.

            Bbm                     Db
But like a monkey on your back you need it.

            B                 Db
But do you love it enough to leave it - ah.
VERSE:
Db           Ebm       Eb5/Bb        F#  F#
Just like a lonely man, there on the corner,

 Db        Ebm       Eb5/Bb     F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know, - oh

Db     Ebm  Eb5/Bb F#  F#
But he waits everyday now.

Db         Ebm       Eb5/Bb         F#
He's just waiting for something to show - oh.
VERSE:
Db      Ebm       Eb5/Bb        F#  F#
He's a lonely man, there on the corner,

 Db        Ebm       Eb5/Bb     F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

Db       Ebm  Eb5/Bb F#  F#
But he's there everyday now.

    Db         Ebm        Eb5/Bb        F#
And he's just waiting for something to show - oh.
VERSE:
Db       Ebm       Eb5/Bb        F#  F#
Who the lonely man, there on the corner,

 Db        Ebm       Eb5/Bb     F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

Db     Ebm  Eb5/Bb F#  F#
But he waits everyday now.

Db         Ebm        Eb5/Bb        F#
He's just waiting for something to show 
OUTRO: play MAIN RIFF 4x's MAIN RIFF Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# F# Db Ebm Eb5/Bb F# CHORDS USED
Eb5/Bb   
 E -x-
B -x- G -8- OR you can simply play the Eb note only D -8- (the single note on the G string at the 8th fret) A -x- after the Ebm chord. E -x-
  Db       Ebm       F#      Bbm       B       Abm
E -4-    E -6-    E -2-    E -1-    E -2-    E -4- 
B -6-    B -7-    B -2-    B -2-    B -4-    B -4-
G -6-    G -8-    G -3-    G -3-    G -4-    G -4-
D -6-    D -8-    D -4-    D -3-    D -4-    D -6-
A -4-    A -6-    A -4-    A -1-    A -2-    A -6-
E -4-    E -6-    E -2-    E -1-    E -2-    E -4-
================================================================== VERSION 2 - with CAPO at 1st FRET SONG: MAN ON THE CORNER ARTIST: GENESIS TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: [email protected] MAN ON THE CORNER GENESIS CAPO: 1st FRET INTRO: DRUM... then play MAIN RIFF 4x's MAIN RIFF: C Dm Cadd9/E F F C Dm Cadd9/E F
             OR
E -------------|---------
B -------------|---------
G -----7-5-----|-----7-5-
D -5-7------7--|-5-7-----
A -------------|---------
E -------------|---------
VERSE:
 C       Dm       Cadd9/E       F   F
See the lonely man there on the corner,

 C         Dm       Cadd9/E     F
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

C       Dm  Cadd9/E F  F
But he waits everyday now.

C          Dm        Cadd9/E      F
He's just waiting for someone to show.
CHORUS:
F                    C  F
And nobody knows him,
And nobody cares,
                 Dm
'Cos there's no hiding place,

            Gm            C   Dm
There's no hiding place - for you.
VERSE:
C       Dm   Cadd9/E  F   F
Looking everywhere at no one,

C         Dm         Cadd9/E       F
He sees everything and nothing at all - oh.

C       Dm   Cadd9/E   F   F
When he shouts nobody listens,

C         Dm Cadd9/E       F
Where he leads no one will go - oh.
VERSE:
C       Dm        Cadd9/E       F   F
He's a lonely man, there on the corner,

 C         Dm       Cadd9/E     F
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

C      Dm  Cadd9/E F   F
But he waits everyday now.

    C          Dm        Cadd9/E        F
And He's just waiting for something to show - oh.
CHORUS:
F                 C  F
Nobody knows him,
And nobody cares,
                 Dm
'Cos there's no hiding place,

            Gm                 Bb     C
There's no hiding place - for you and me
BREAK:
       Am                 C
Are we just like all the rest,  

        Bb                  Dm
We're looking too hard for something he's got

   Am                  C
Or moving too fast to rest.

            Am                      C
But like a monkey on your back you need it.

            Bb                C
But do you love it enough to leave it - ah.
VERSE:
C            Dm       Cadd9/E        F   F
Just like a lonely man, there on the corner,

 C         Dm       Cadd9/E     F
What he's waiting for, I don't know, - oh

C      Dm  Cadd9/E F   F
But he waits everyday now.

C          Dm       Cadd9/E         F
He's just waiting for something to show - oh.
VERSE:
C       Dm       Cadd9/E        F   F
He's a lonely man, there on the corner,

 C         Dm       Cadd9/E     F
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

C        Dm  Cadd9/E F   F
But he's there everyday now.

    C          Dm        Cadd9/E        F
And he's just waiting for something to show - oh.
VERSE:
C        Dm       Cadd9/E         F  F
Who the lonely man, there on the corner,

 C         Dm       Cadd9/E     F
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

C      Dm  Cadd9/E F   F
But he waits everyday now.

C          Dm        Cadd9/E        F
He's just waiting for something to show 
OUTRO: play MAIN RIFF 4x's MAIN RIFF C Dm Cadd9/E F F C Dm Cadd9/E F CHORDS USED NOTE: ALL CHORDS ARE RELATIVE TO THE CAPO
   C       Dm     Cadd9/E       F       Am       Bb       Gm
E -3-    E -5-     E -0-     E -1-    E -5-    E -1-    E -3- 
B -5-    B -6-     B -3-     B -1-    B -5-    B -3-    B -3- 
G -5-    G -7-     G -0-     G -2-    G -5-    G -3-    G -3-
D -5-    D -7-     D -2-     D -3-    D -7-    D -3-    D -5- 
A -3-    A -5-     A -3-     A -3-    A -7-    A -1-    A -5- 
E -3-    E -5-     E -0-     E -1-    E -5-    E -1-    E -3-     
=============================================================== VERSION 3 SONG: MAN ON THE CORNER ARTIST: GENESIS TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: [email protected] MAN ON THE CORNER GENESIS INTRO: DRUM... then play MAIN RIFF 4x's MAIN RIFF: Db Ebm Fm7 F# F# Db Ebm Fm7 F#
             OR
E -------------|---------
B -------------|---------
G -----8-6-----|-----8-6-
D -6-8------8--|-6-8-----
A -------------|---------
E -------------|---------
VERSE:
 Db      Ebm        Fm7         F#  F#
See the lonely man there on the corner,

 Db        Ebm        Fm7       F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

Db      Ebm   Fm7 F#  F#
But he waits everyday now.

Db         Ebm         Fm7        F#
He's just waiting for someone to show.
CHORUS:
F#                   Db F#
And nobody knows him,
And nobody cares,
                 Ebm
'Cos there's no hiding place,

            Abm           Db  Ebm
There's no hiding place - for you.
VERSE:
Db      Ebm       Fm7 F#  F#     
Looking everywhere at no one,

Db        Ebm          Fm7         F#
He sees everything and nothing at all - oh.

Db      Ebm    Fm7     F#  F#
When he shouts nobody listens,

Db         Ebm Fm7         F#
Where he leads no one will go - oh.
VERSE:
Db      Ebm        Fm7          F#  F#
He's a lonely man, there on the corner,

 Db        Ebm        Fm7       F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

Db      Ebm   Fm7 F#  F#
But he waits everyday now.

    Db         Ebm         Fm7          F#
And He's just waiting for something to show - oh.
CHORUS:
F#                Db F#
Nobody knows him,
And nobody cares,
                 Ebm
'Cos there's no hiding place,

            Abm                B      Db
There's no hiding place - for you and me
BREAK:
       Bbm                Db
Are we just like all the rest,  

        B                   Ebm            
We're looking too hard for something he's got

   Bbm                 Db
Or moving too fast to rest.

            Bbm                     Db
But like a monkey on your back you need it.

            B                 Db
But do you love it enough to leave it - ah.
VERSE:
Db           Ebm        Fm7          F#  F#
Just like a lonely man, there on the corner,

 Db        Ebm        Fm7       F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know, - oh

Db      Ebm   Fm7 F#  F#
But he waits everyday now.

Db         Ebm         Fm7          F#
He's just waiting for something to show - oh.
VERSE:
Db      Ebm        Fm7          F#  F#
He's a lonely man, there on the corner,

 Db        Ebm        Fm7       F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

Db       Ebm    Fm7 F#  F#
But he's there everyday now.

    Db         Ebm         Fm7          F#
And he's just waiting for something to show - oh.
VERSE:
Db       Ebm        Fm7          F#  F#
Who the lonely man, there on the corner,

 Db        Ebm        Fm7       F#
What he's waiting for, I don't know,

Db      Ebm   Fm7 F#  F#
But he waits everyday now.

Db         Ebm         Fm7          F#
He's just waiting for something to show 
OUTRO: play MAIN RIFF 4x's MAIN RIFF Db Ebm Fm7 F# F# Db Ebm Fm7 F# CHORDS USED
  Db       Ebm       F#      Bbm       B       Fm7      Abm
E -4-    E -6-    E -2-    E -1-    E -2-    E -1-    E -4-
B -6-    B -7-    B -2-    B -2-    B -4-    B -2-    B -4-
G -6-    G -8-    G -3-    G -3-    G -4-    G -1-    G -4-
D -6-    D -8-    D -4-    D -3-    D -4-    D -3-    D -6-
A -4-    A -6-    A -4-    A -1-    A -2-    A -1-    A -6-
E -4-    E -6-    E -2-    E -1-    E -2-    E -x-    E -4-