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Melancholy Man by The Moody Blues - Guitar Chords

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            {t:Melancholy Man}
{st:The Moody Blues}
DK. . "A Question of Balance". .August 1970. Mike Pinder

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[INTRO]
(play 2x)Start w/3rd string 6th fret, while chords below are played:
C# C# B B A G# 
F# F# E E D# C# 
D# D# C# C# C C C# D# E

REPEAT
[C#m] [F#m7] [G#]  [C#m]
[C#m] [F#m7] [G#]  [C#m]

[Chorus]
N.C. I'm a [C#m]melancholy man, [F#m7]that's what I am,
All [G#]the world surrounds me and my [C#m]feet, are on the ground.
N.C.I'm a [C#m]very lonely man, [F#m7]doing what I can,
[G#]All the world astounds me and I [C#m]think, I understand
That we're [G#7]going, to keep growing, wait and [C#m]see.[C#m]

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[Verse 1]
[C#m]When all the stars are falling down,
[F#m7]Into the sea and on the ground,
[G#]And angry voices carry on the [C#m]wind.
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[Verse 2]
[C#m]A beam of light will fill your head,
[F#m7]And you'll remember what's been said
[G#]By all the good men this world's ever [C#m]known.
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[Verse 3]
[C#m]Another man is what you'll see,
[F#m7]Who looks like you, and looks like me,
[G#]And yet somehow, he will not feel the [C#m]same.
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[Verse 4]
[C#m]His life caught up in misery, [F#m7]he doesn't think like you and me,
[G#]'Cause he can't see, what you and I can [C#m]see.
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[Solo]
C#m F#m7 G# C#m  repeat 4 times
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REPEAT ALL  VERSES AND THEN CHORUS

[Verse 1]
[C#m]When all the stars are falling down,
[F#m7]Into the sea and on the ground,
[G#]And angry voices carry on the [C#m]wind.
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[Verse 2]
[C#m]A beam of light will fill your head,
[F#m7]And you'll remember what's been said
[G#]By all the good men this world's ever [C#m]known.
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[Verse 3]
[C#m]Another man is what you'll see,
[F#m7]Who looks like you, and looks like me,
[G#]And yet somehow, he will not feel the [C#m]same.
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[Verse 4]
[C#m]His life caught up in misery, [F#m7]he doesn't think like you and me,
[G#]'Cause he can't see what you and I can [C#m]see.

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[Chorus]
(with verse 1 &amp; 2 sung underneath)
N.C. I'm a [C#m]melancholy man, [F#m7]that's what I am,
All [G#]the world surrounds me and my [C#m]feet, are on the ground.
N.C.I'm a [C#m]very lonely man, [F#m7]doing what I can,
[G#]All the world astounds me and I [C#m]think, I understand
That we're [G#7]going, to keep growing, wait and [C#m]see.
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(Repeat all verses with the chorus sung underneath.)

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