Tom: A7/4
Intro: A7/4 G A7/4 G
Verse 1
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A7/4
Here's a thought for every man who tries to understand
G
what is in his hands (what's in his hands)
A7/4
He walks along the open road of love and life
G
surviving if he can (only if he can)
[low "E" string: play G-note, then
F# for the transition between verse & prechorus]
Pre-Chorus
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Em7 D4 C9 G
Bound with all the weight of all the words he tried to say
Em7 D4 C9 G
Chained to all the places that he never wished to stay
Em7 D4 C9 G
Bound with all the weight of all the words he tried to say
Em7 D4 C9
As he faced the sun he cast no shadow
Chorus
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G A7/4 C9 Em7 D4
As they took his soul they stole his pride (pride)
As they took his soul they stole his pride (pride)
As they took his soul they stole his pride (pride)
Em7 D4> C9
As he faced the sun he cast no shadow
Musical Interlude: [bass fill] then A7/4 G A7/4 G
[VERSE 1 AGAIN]
[PRE-CHORUS AGAIN]
As they took his soul they stole his pride (x3)
As he faced the sun he cast no shadow (x4)