Johnny Cash – Solitary Man (Guitar Tab)
Capo 1
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Intro] (x2)
F#m //
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 1]
F#m Bm A F#m
Belinda was mine 'til the time that I found her
A Bm
Holdin' Jim
A Bm
And loving him
F#m Bm A F#m
Then Sue came along, loved me strong, that's what I thought
A Bm
Me and Sue,
A Bm
But that died too.
[Chorus 1]
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 F#m ---(RIFF) RIFF I'll be what I am e|-------------| E F#m -------(RIFF) B|--------2----| A solitary man G|------2---4--| E F#m D|--4-4--------| Solitary man A|-------------| E|-------------|
[Verse 2]
(same chords)
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 2]
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 F#m ---(RIFF) RIFF I'll be what I am e|-------------| E F#m -------(RIFF) B|--------2----| A solitary man G|------2---4--| E F#m D|--4-4--------| A solitary man A|-------------| E|-------------|
[Instrumental]
IMPROVISE OVER THE F#m CHORD
[Chorus 3]
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 F#m ---(RIFF) RIFF I'll be what I am e|-------------| E F#m -------(RIFF) B|--------2----| A solitary man G|------2---4--| E F#m -------(RIFF) D|--4-4--------| A Solitary man A|-------------| E|-------------|
E F#m --- END DEAD ON THIS CHORD STRUMMED SLOWLY.
Solitary man