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One Man Revolution

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 5Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

I hope you find this one easier than the other one. If you tune it down a half step then 
play it capo on 3, other than that, it’s standard. Have fun!
Standard Tuning
Capo 2rd fret
Chords (relative to capo)
E|F#m-----A----E----Bx---C#x----|
B|-x---2-------4---6----|
G|-2---2---1---4---6----|
D|-4---2---2---4---6----|
A|-4---0---2---2---4----|
E|-2-------0------------|
Intro: F#m, A, A, E, B, B, C#  
(Back to playing F#m and hammer on E string with index finger.)
F#mOn the streets of New York the cabs don't stop
On the Astreet where I live
They Ecalled the cops
Found a Bnoose in my garage  now how 'bout that
So C#tonight I'm in the bushes with a baseball bat
      Chorus
Cause I'm a F#mone man
I'm a Aone man
I'm a one man revoElution
I'm a Bone man
I'm a C#one man
I'm a one man revoF#mlution
The F#mtime is nigh
The Aday is dark
There's only one soElution
I'm a Bone man
I'm a C#one man
I'm a one man revoF#mlution
F#m (with hammer on)
On the streets of Havana
I got hugged and kissed
At the Playboy Mansion
I wasn't on the list
On the streets of Cape Town
Shit's ready to blow
I don't know how to get there
But I'm ready to go
Cause I'm a one man
(Chorus)
(Bridge)
DSacrifice and Aneon lights
ESlaveships don't F#mwait
DLove many, Atrust few
              E       C#   F#m(with hammer on)
  And don't be late
Repeat intro: F#m, A, A, E, B, B, C#  
F#m (with hammer on)
In my nightmares
The streets are aflame
And in my dreams
It's much the same
And on the streets of L.A.
They know my name
And if you've come this far mister
Maybe we're Eone and the same
I'm a one man
I'm a one man
I'm a one man revolution
I'm a one man
I'm a one man
I'm a one man revolution
The time is nigh
The day is dark
There's only one solution
I'm a one man
I'm a one man
I'm a one man revolution

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One Man Revolution

by The Nightwatchman

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

I hope you find this one easier than the other one. If you tune it down a half step then

play it capo on 3, other than that, it’s standard. Have fun!

Standard Tuning

Capo 2rd fret

Chords (relative to capo)

F#m A E B C#

E|-------------x---x----|

B|-x---2-------4---6----|

G|-2---2---1---4---6----|

D|-4---2---2---4---6----|

A|-4---0---2---2---4----|

E|-2-------0------------|

F#m A A E B B C#

Intro: , , , , , ,

(Back to playing F#m and hammer on E string with index finger.)

F#m

On the streets of New York the cabs don't stop

On the street where I live

They called the cops

Found a noose in my garage now how 'bout that

So tonight I'm in the bushes with a baseball bat

Chorus

F#m

Cause I'm a one man

I'm a one man

I'm a one man revolution

I'm a one man

F#m

I'm a one man revolution

F#m

The time is nigh

The day is dark

There's only one solution

I'm a one man

F#m

I'm a one man revolution

F#m (with hammer on)

On the streets of Havana

I got hugged and kissed

At the Playboy Mansion

I wasn't on the list

On the streets of Cape Town

Shit's ready to blow

I don't know how to get there

But I'm ready to go

Cause I'm a one man

(Chorus)

(Bridge)

D A

Sacrifice and neon lights

E F#m

Slaveships don't wait

D A

Love many, trust few

E C# F#m

(with hammer on)

And don't be late

F#m A A E B B C#

Repeat intro: , , , , , ,

F#m (with hammer on)

In my nightmares

The streets are aflame

And in my dreams

It's much the same

And on the streets of L.A.

They know my name

And if you've come this far mister

Maybe we're one and the same

I'm a one man

I'm a one man revolution

I'm a one man

I'm a one man revolution

The time is nigh

The day is dark

There's only one solution

I'm a one man

I'm a one man revolution

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