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Man Of The Hour

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[Verse 1]
Ctidal waves don't Gbeg forgiveness
Ccrash, then on their Gway
Cfather, he enGjoyed collisions
Amothers walked aGway
Amthe snowflake falls in Gmay
and the Dmdoors are open G7/Bnow
as the Ambells are ringing D7/F#out
cuz the Fman of the hour
has takeGn his final bow
goodbye for Cnow
[Instrumental]
C G C G C G Am G Am G
[Verse 2]
Cnature has its Gown religion
Cgospel from the Gland
Cfather ruled by Glong division
Amyoung men, they preGtend
Amold men compreGhend
and the Dmsky breaks at G7/Bdawn
shedding Amlight upon this D7/F#town
we all Dcome 'round
cuz the Fman of the hour
has taken Ghis final bow
goodbye for Cnow
(Vamp on C)
[Bridge]
and the Eroad, the Fold man paved
the broken Cseams along the Dway
the rusted Fsigns, they're just foEr me
he was Amguiding me, Clove, his own Dway
now the Fman of the hour
has taken Ghis final bow
as the Fcurtain comes down
i feel Gthat this is just
goodbye for Cnow
[Instrumental]
C G C G C G Am G Am G

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Man Of The Hour

by Pearl Jam

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Verse 1]

C G

tidal waves don't beg forgiveness

C G

crash, then on their way

C G

father, he enjoyed collisions

Am G

others walked away

Am G

the snowflake falls in may

Dm G7/B

and the doors are open now

Am D7/F#

as the bells are ringing out

cuz the man of the hour

has taken his final bow

goodbye for now

[Instrumental]

C G C G C G Am G Am G

[Verse 2]

C G

nature has its own religion

C G

gospel from the land

C G

father ruled by long division

Am G

young men, they pretend

Am G

old men comprehend

Dm G7/B

and the sky breaks at dawn

Am D7/F#

shedding light upon this town

we all come 'round

cuz the man of the hour

has taken his final bow

goodbye for now

(Vamp on C)

[Bridge]

E F

and the road, the old man paved

C D

the broken seams along the way

F E

the rusted signs, they're just for me

Am C D

he was guiding me, love, his own way

now the man of the hour

has taken his final bow

as the curtain comes down

i feel that this is just

goodbye for now

[Instrumental]

C G C G C G Am G Am G

About Man Of The Hour Chords by Pearl Jam

Learn how to play Man Of The Hour by Pearl Jam with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Man Of The Hour chords”, “Man Of The Hour guitar chords”, or “Pearl Jam Man Of The Hour chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Man Of The Hour chords and for experienced players who want accurate Man Of The Hour lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, Am, Dm, G7/B, D7/F#.

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