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[Intro] D Dsus2 C D x2 [Verse 1]
DSidemen come outDsus2 first,C John Stockfish bassD guitar Dsus2 C D DLooks at the world through theDsus4 eyes of Nashville TheD Riverboat andDsus4 CharlieD Mccoy, he's just aG boyAยด D Dsus2 C D
[Verse 2]
TheD lead guitaristDsus2 Red Shea who'sC really come aD long, long way DSince rhythm rockerDsus4 jingle jangle and gDo Red.G.. Aand LDightfoot EdwardianC, suddenly stripDed, his hair blondish and poetic He isC less than vinyl perfecDt His foot is a precise anchor for theDsus4 husk and vibrance of hisD voice
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He is theG image ofA Alberta TheG side street nearA Chicago TheG grimA beauty ofD TorontoDsus4 A G
[Chorus]
He is anD artistDsus4, he is anA artist G He is anD artist paintingDsus4 sistine masteArpieces ofG pine and fur andD backwoodDsus4s StillA echos longG ago the winterD night of blackDsus4 july and then theA outcome Of anG early ClevelandD rainfallDsus4s A G I sitD softlyDsus4 among the restA waiting there forG him to paint hisD picturesDsus4 A G And as theD go-go girl wentDsus4 round and ourA heads were in aG spin I thoughtD about The CrossroadDsus4s, In theA Early MorningG Rain and RoDsanna
[Pre-Chorus]
I'm notG saying that I'mA sorry I'm justG telling you theA story And whenG Lightfoot's magicA calls You canG write it on yourA wallsAsus4 A 'Cause that's what walls areD forDsus4 A G
[Chorus]
He is anD artistDsus4, he is anA artist G He is anD artist paintingDsus4 sistine masteArpieces ofG pine and fur andD backwoodDsus4s He is anA artistG, he is anD artist Dsus4 He is anA artist paintingG sistine masteDrpieces ofDsus4 pine and fur and Abackwoods GStillD echos longDsus4 ago the winterA night of blackG july,D he is an artist