Rush – New World Man (Guitar)

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Guitar Tuned Whole Step down from Standard - no capo

E
He's a rebel and a runner, He's a signal turning green

He's a restless young romantic, Wants to run the big machine

Gadd9
He's got a problem with his poisons

But you know he'll find a cure He's cleaning up his systems

                   E
To keep his nature pure

G                     C                     Am
Learning to match the beat of the Old World Man

G                     C                       Am
Learning to catch the heat of the Third World Man

E
He's got to make his own mistakes

And learn to mend the mess he makes

G                  C
He's old enough to know what's right

    Am
But young enough not to choose it

G                    C
He's noble enough to win the world

    Am
But weak enough to lose it

E                            Dsus2  A/C#  E
He's a New World Man...

E
He's a radio receiver

Tuned to factories and farms He's a writer and a ranger And a young boy bearing arms

Gadd9
He's got a problem with his power

With weapons on patrol He's got to walk a fine line

                   E
And keep his self-control

G                   C                     Am
Trying to save the day for the Old World Man

G                   C                      Am
Trying to pave the way for the Third World Man

E
He's not concerned with yesterday

He knows constant change is here today

G                     C
He's noble enough to know what's right

    Am
But weak enough not to choose it

    G               Cm
He's wise enough to win the world

    Am
But fool enough to lose it

     E
He's a New World Man...