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The Man Who Sold The World

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[Intro]
| A| A| Dm| Dm| F| F|
| Dm  
[Verse 1]
We passed upon the A7stair
We spoke of was and whenDm  
Although I wasn't A7there
He said I was his friendF  
Which came as some surCprise
I spoke into his A7eyes
I thought you died aDmlone
A long long time agCo
[Chorus 1]
Oh Cno, not Fme
I Bbmnever lost contFrol
You're Cface to Fface
With the Bbmman who sold the woArld
[Break]
|(A) | A| Dm| Dm| F| F|
| Dm  
[Verse 2]
I laughed and shook his A7hand
And made my way back homeDm  
I searched for form and A7land
For years and years I roamedF  
I gazed a gazely Cstare
At all the millions A7here
We must have died aDmlone
A long long time agCo
[Chorus 2]
Who Cknows, not Fme
We Bbmnever lost contFrol
You're Cface to Fface
With the Bbmman who sold the worlAd
[Break]
|(A) | A| Dm| Dm| F| F| Dm| Dm  
[Chorus 3]
Who Cknows, not Fme
We Bbmnever lost contFrol
You're Cface to Fface
With the Bbmman who sold the wAorld
[Outro]
|(A) | A| Dm| Dm| F| F| Dm| Dm|
| A| A| Dm| Dm| F| F| Dm| Dm|
| A| A| Dm| Dm| F| F| Dm| Dm|
| A| A| Dm| Dm| F| F| Dm| Dm|
| A| A| Dm| Dm| F| F| Dm| Dm|
(fade out)
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