{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":495826,"song":"Angry Young Man","artist":"Billy Joel","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/495826-angry-young-man-chords-by-billy-joel/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/495826?type=chord","rating":4.67801,"votes":62,"content":"Prelude/Angry Young Man\r\nTurnstiles, 1976\r\nBilly Joel (the greatest of all time)\r\n\r\nI'm sure that this is 100% if played correctly.\r\n\r\nNO CAPO\r\n\r\nChords Used: [ch]G[/ch]:320033    [ch]G/B[/ch]:x2003x  [ch]Gm7[/ch]:3x333x  \r\n             [ch]D[/ch]:xx0232      [ch]C[/ch]:x32010   [ch]Bb[/ch]:x13331\r\n           [ch]Am7[/ch]:x02010      [ch]A[/ch]:x02220   \r\n             [ch]F[/ch]:xx3211  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]:x32000\r\n  \r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's a place in the world for the angry young man[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith his working class ties and his radical plans[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe refuses to bend, he refuses to crawl,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nAnd He's always at home with his back to the wall.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd he's proud of his scars and the battles he's lost,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G/B[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd he struggles and bleeds as he hangs on his cross-[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd he likes to be known as the angry young man.[/tab]\r\n\r\nLEAD IN: [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGive a moment or two to the angry young man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch] \r\nWith his foot in his mouth and his heart in his hand.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe's been stabbed in the back, he's been misunderstood,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am7[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's a comfort to know his intentions are good.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd he sits in a room with a lock on the door,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G/B[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith his maps and his medals laid out on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd he likes to be known as the angry young man.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Gm7[/ch]\r\nI believe I've passed the age[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOf consciousness and righteous rage[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI found that just surviving [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nwas a noble fight.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nI once believed in causes too,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI had my pointless point of view,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G/B[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]           \r\nAnd life went on no matter who was wrong or right. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd there's always a place for the angry young man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith his fist in the air and his head in the sand.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd he's never been able to learn from mistakes,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am7[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo he can't understand why his heart always breaks.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd his honor is pure and his courage as well,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G/B[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd he's fair and he's true and he's boring as hell-[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]   \r\nAnd he'll go to the grave as an angry old man.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]Instrumental: [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Gm7[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n(listen for timing)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's always a place for the angry young man[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith his working class ties and his radical plans[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe refuses to bend, he refuses to crawl,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am7[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd He's always at home with his back to the wall.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G/B[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nAnd he's proud of his scars and the battles he's lost,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G/B[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he struggles and bleeds as he hangs on his cross-[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nAnd he likes to be known as the angry young man.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCODA: [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n     \r\n      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Am7[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch](let ring)\r\n\r\n\r\nextra notes: On the \"man\" parts, the chord switch is pretty quick.","plain_text":"Prelude/Angry Young Man\nTurnstiles, 1976\nBilly Joel (the greatest of all time)\n\nI'm sure that this is 100% if played correctly.\n\nNO CAPO\n\nChords Used: G:320033    G/B:x2003x  Gm7:3x333x  \n             D:xx0232      C:x32010   Bb:x13331\n           Am7:x02010      A:x02220   \n             F:xx3211  Cmaj7:x32000\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLEAD IN: Cmaj7  D  G/B  C  Am7  G/B  C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCODA: Cmaj7  D  G/B  C  Am7  G/B  C  F  C\n     \n      Cmaj7  D  G/B  C  Am7  G/B  C(let ring)\n\n\nextra notes: On the \"man\" parts, the chord switch is pretty quick.","chords":["G","G/B","Gm7","D","C","Bb","Am7","A","F","Cmaj7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm7":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,1,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,3,3,3,3]}}}