Paul Dempsey - Man of the moment
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NB: F chord is played 13321x, though a normal F chord works too
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E|---------|
B|--2-3-5-7|
G|---------|
D|--4-5-7-9|
A|---------|
E|---------|
INTRO:
Am C G F x2
AmThe man of the momeCnt is Gjust Fway ahead of his time,
Amcould be why you see juCst disGtance in Fhis eyes
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he could be watching ashes grow,
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where all your best seeds were just now sown
Dsus2but for all I know thAmere's far more I Fdon't Am
AmNew rays of light must fighCt for a Gplace betwFeen the leaves
Amso son don't seem surprisedC to find nGo shade bFeneath this tree
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just like Abe you can't think twice
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when offered your piece of the franchise
Dsus2now every kid expAmects a birFthright
FHand-me-down, hand-me-down oh Gbrother,
Amnow it's your turn, it's your Gturn to deliver
Fhand-me-down, hand-me-down oh Gbrother,
Dsus2what's the measure of Ama man, made Fto measure
AmIt's some privilege to claim that oCnly the sGtrong suFrvive -
Amif you can choose the time and plaCce and whaGt you'llF sacrifice
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we'll all get our piece of the dream
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and the have-nots will have to take another hit for the team
Dsus2well that's just how Amit's always been
AmIt went something like - garden, tree, Adam and Eve, aCnd Father,G pray,
Fforgive.
AmBut if I never hear that shit again I'll Clive and lGive and lFive
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and whatever made the world go round before
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is probably what will keep it going round after they're gone
Dsus2but for all I know tAmhere's much more IF don't
FHand-me-down, hand-me-down oGh brother,
Amnow it's your turn, it's youGr turn to deliver
Fhand-me-down, hand-me-down Goh brother,
Dsus2what's the measure of a manAm, made to measure
Fmade to measure
OUTRO:
Am C G F
repeat a few times then finish on Am