The man sold the world (ver. 2)
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Tune guitar down 1/2 step.
C - 33555x
C# - 44555x - I think it's called a C# anyways :)
A - 00222x
D - xx023x
F - 133211
Intro (with mild distortion)
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{ Play Intro 6x }
A
We passed upon the stairs,
D
Spoken was and when,
A
Although I wasn't there,
F
He said I was his friend,
C
Which came as so surprised,
A D
I spoke into his eyes -- I thought you died alone
C
A long long time ago
(First Chorus)
Oh no, not me,
C# C
We never lost control,
Your're face, to face,
C#
With the man who sold the world.
{ Play intro 6x }
A
I laughed and shook his hand,
D
Made my way back home,
A
I searched for farming land,
F
Years and years I roamed,
C
I gazed all gazer stare,
A D
We marked a million hills -- I must have died alone,
C
A long long time ago.
(Second Chorus)
Who knows, not me,
C# C
I never lost control,
Your're face, to face,
C#
With the man who sold the world.
{ Play intro 6x }
Repeat second Chorus.
{ Play intro 8x }
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Outro:
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How to play The man sold the world (ver. 2)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.