Madman Across The Water chords and lyrics
Free chords for Madman Across The Water by Elton John. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.
This is my transcription of Elton John's Madman Across the Water from album Madman across the Water - this version has a lot of guitar solos.
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Transcribed by: Ian C.T. vom Saal
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Elton John - Madman Across the Water
Chords: C[O32010] D/F#[20023X] E7[020100] D[X00232] D5[X0023X] F[133211] G[320033]
G(bar)[355433] A(bar)[577655]
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[Intro 1] (x4)
A5(X02XXX) Am(X02210) G(320XXX) Em11(12th-FRET HARMONICS) Bm11(7TH-FRET HARMONICS)
STOP ARPEGGIATE (12/12/12/12/12/12) (7/7/7/7/7/7)
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[Verse-1]
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[INTRO-1] 2X
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[Verse-2]
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[INTRO-1] 2X
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[Verse-3]
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[Pre-Chorus]
Am C D5 F(bar)G(bar) A(bar)
Better get your coat dear it looks-like--rain
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[Chorus]
Am C D5 F(bar) G Am(1st-position for Intro)
Another glimpse of the madman across the water
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[Intro-2] Substitute [G-lick] for the harmonics: Arpeggiate the G(320XXX) as
normal, then play an E-note on the 2nd-fret D-string, then the open D-string.
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[SOLO] over Intro-2 - gradually fade back to Intro-1
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[Verse-1]
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[Verse-2]
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[Chorus] ----> [Intro-2] ----> [Intro-1] . . . fade
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Transcribed by: Ian C.T. vom Saal
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