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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##
Man at the Top
Bruce Springsteen
Capo at 3
   D     Bm     D   G     A     D     Bm   G   A=
DHere comes a lawyer, Bmhere comes a cop
DHere comes a wrench, Ghere comes a Acar hop
DBeen goin' on forever, Bmain't ever gonna stop
GEverybody wants to be the Aman at the Dtop
DEverybody wants to be the maBmn at the top
DEverybody wants to be the maBmn at the Atop
                         D   Bm( Estring, 2nd fret)
Well, aim your gun son and shoot your shot
GEverybody wants to be the Aman at the Dtop
/  Dsus2w/ hammer on   D   Dsus4  D/   Bm   A/
/  D/  G   A/
DNow rich man poor man, Bmbeggar man thief
DDoctor, lawyer, Gindian Achief
DThe ones we stop to Bmask a lot
GEverybody wants to be the Aman at the Dtop
DEverybody wants to be the maBmn at the top
DEverybody wants to be the maBmn at the Atop
                         D             Bm=
Well, aim your gun son and shoot your shot
GEverybody wants to be the Aman at the Dtop
/  D/   A   Bm/  G/   A   D/
Singin' ohhhhhh
GMan at the top says it's Alonely up Bmthere
DIf it Bmis man, well, DI don'Bmt care
G=46rom the big white house to tAhe parkiBmng lot
GEverybody wants to be the Aman at thDe top
DHere comes a banker, heBmre comes a business man
DHere comes a kiGd with a Aguitar in his hand
DDreamin=92 of his reBmcord in the #1 spot
GEverybody wants to be the Aman at the Dtop
DEverybody wants to be the maBmn at the top
DEverybody wants to be the maBmn at the Atop
                         D             Bm=
Well, aim your gun son and shoot your shot
GEverybody wants to be the Aman at the Dtop
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Man At The Top

by Bruce Springsteen

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Dsus2

Dsus4

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##

Man at the Top

Bruce Springsteen

Capo at 3

D Bm D G A D Bm G A

D Bm

Here comes a lawyer, here comes a cop

D G A

Here comes a wrench, here comes a car hop

D Bm

Been goin' on forever, ain't ever gonna stop

G A D

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D Bm

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D Bm A

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D Bm E

( string, 2nd fret)

Well, aim your gun son and shoot your shot

G A D

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

Dsus2 D Dsus4 D Bm A

/ w/ hammer on / /

D G A

/ / /

D Bm

Now rich man poor man, beggar man thief

D G A

Doctor, lawyer, indian chief

D Bm

The ones we stop to ask a lot

G A D

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D Bm

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D Bm A

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D Bm

Well, aim your gun son and shoot your shot

G A D

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D A Bm G A D

/ / / / /

Singin' ohhhhhh

G A Bm

Man at the top says it's lonely up there

D Bm D Bm

If it is man, well, I don't care

G A Bm

=46rom the big white house to the parking lot

G A D

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D Bm

Here comes a banker, here comes a business man

D G A

Here comes a kid with a guitar in his hand

D Bm

Dreamin=92 of his record in the #1 spot

G A D

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D Bm

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D Bm A

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

D Bm

Well, aim your gun son and shoot your shot

G A D

Everybody wants to be the man at the top

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What key is "Man At The Top" in?

The chords for "Man At The Top" show the original chord names (including D, Bm, G, A, E, Dsus2). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.