• Song:

    For Everyman

  • Artist:

    Jackson Browne

  • Album:

    I Am a Patriot

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Subject: b/browne_jackson/for_everyman.crd
Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 14:24:57 -0400 (EDT)
From: Michael Smith 

for everyman (jackson browne: everyman)

this version is from the VH1 special. lyrics are different but not
to different. i have not heard to albumn version nly this version.

note: capital letters are CHORDS & lower case letters are NOTES
      tunnig for this version is standard, but to Db not to E for
      the lo Estring. (022100@1)
           ----       ----|
intro:   E ----  C#m  ----|  (repeat several times)
           ----       ----|
           ----       ----|
           6---       4-6-|
           -7-4       ----|

riff 1: ------------|
        ------------|
        ------4-----|  (2>4 is a slide from 2nd fret to 4th)
        -----4-6-4--|  (notes are: b-c# d# f# b g# f#  d#)
        2>4-6-----6-|
        ------------|


intro: E d# b g# C#m c# d# (played several times)

E (022100@1)  E/Db (042100@1)  C#m (x13321@4)      c# (x13321@4)  d# (xx4342@1)name="chord_022100@1">E                E/Db (042100@1)everybody i talk to is ready to leave   with the light of the
C#m (x13321@4)     c# (x13321@4)name="chord_xx4342@1">d#       E (022100@1)      E/Db (042100@1)      C#m (x13321@4)morning  that they've seen the end coming down long enough
 c# (x13321@4)name="chord_xx4342@1">d# E (022100@1)            E/Db (042100@1)            C#m (x13321@4)to be_lieve that they heard their last warning
 c# (x13321@4)d# (xx4342@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B                 C#m (x13321@4)standing a_lone each has his own__
 Fm (133111@1)                  F# (244322@1)  f# (244222@1)name="chord_133111@4">g# a (x02210@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B  B/Db (x4444x@1)B (x2444x@1)ticket for the in his hand
     E (022100@1)                  B (x2444x@1)                     C#m (x13321@4)and as the evening decends   i sit thinking about everyman

c# d# E d# b g# C#m c# d#
 E (022100@1)             E/Db (042100@1)      C#m (x13321@4)       c# (x13321@4) d# (xx4342@1)  E (022100@1)     E/Db (042100@1)seems like i've always been looking for some other place to get
          C#m (x13321@4)name="chord_x13321@4">c# d# (xx4342@1)E (022100@1)   E/Db (042100@1)     C#m (x13321@4)it together         with a few of my friends i could
 c# (x13321@4)   d# (xx4342@1) E (022100@1)           E/D# (021100@1)         C#m (x13321@4)give up the race and maybe find something better
     c# (x13321@4)d# (xx4342@1)name="chord_022000@1">e    B (x2444x@1)                     C#m (x13321@4)      Fm (133111@1)but all my fine dreams well thought out schemes to gain
     F# (244322@1)      B (x2444x@1)name="chord_x2544x@1">B/D# B (x2444x@1)    A (x02220@1)                 B (x2444x@1)the motherland          have all eventually come down
                C#m (x13321@4)   c# (x13321@4)name="chord_xx4342@1">d# E (022100@1)B (x2444x@1)to waiting for everyman         waiting here for everyman
E (022100@1)              B (x2444x@1)        A (x02220@1)make it on your own if you think you can
B (x2444x@1)                            E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)     A (x02220@1)if you see somehere to go   i understand
B (x2444x@1)                               E (022100@1)  B (x2444x@1)     A (x02220@1)waiting here for everyman   don't ask if he'll show
B (x2444x@1)i don't know

E d# b g# C#m c# d# (4x) a B C#m Fm F# f# g# a B B/D# B

E (022100@1)                  B (x2444x@1)    A (x02220@1)          B (x2444x@1)make it on your own if you think you can
E (022100@1)                                F# (244322@1)somewhere later on you'll have to take a stand
     A (x02220@1)                          (riff 1)
 then you're going to need a hand
E (022100@1)  E/D# (021100@1)      C#m (x13321@4)            c# (x13321@4) d# (xx4342@1)E (022100@1)everybody's just waiting to hear from the one who can
 E/D# (021100@1)          C#m (x13321@4)c# (x13321@4)name="chord_xx4342@1">d#  E (022100@1)          E/D# (021100@1)       C#m (x13321@4)give them the answers       and lead them back to that place
               c# (x13321@4)name="chord_xx4342@1">d#  E (022100@1)       E/D# (021100@1)          C#m (x13321@4)in the warmth of the sun where childhood still dances
 c# (x13321@4)   d# (xx4342@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B                  C#m (x13321@4)            Fm (133111@1)who'll come a_long   and hold out that strong and gentle
 F# (244322@1)          B (x2444x@1)name="chord_x2544x@1">B/D# B (x2444x@1)E (022100@1)              B (x2444x@1)father's hand           long ago i heard someone say something
       C#m (x13321@4)    c# (x13321@4)name="chord_xx4342@1">d#  E (022100@1)B (x2444x@1)about everyman            waiting here for everyman
E (022100@1)              B (x2444x@1)        A (x02220@1)make it on your own if you think you can
B (x2444x@1)                              E (022100@1)B (x2444x@1)    A (x02220@1)if you see somewhere to go    i understand
E (022100@1)                                  B (x2444x@1)      A (x02220@1)   B (x2444x@1)i'm not trying to tell that you i've seen the plan
E (022100@1)                       F# (244322@1)        f# (244222@1)name="chord_133111@4">g# A (x02220@1)turn and walk away if you think i am
                   B (x2444x@1)                     C#m (x13321@4)but don't think to badly of one who's left holding
         c# (x13321@4)name="chord_xx4342@1">d# E (022100@1)A (x02220@1)               B (x2444x@1)the sand         he's just another deamer
                C#m (x13321@4)    c# (x13321@4)name="chord_xx4342@1">d# E (022100@1)name="chord_xx4342@1">d# b (x24432@1)name="chord_133111@4">g# C#m (x13321@4)name="chord_x13321@4">c# d# (xx4342@1)dreaming about everyman

E d# b g# C#m c# d#  (repeat a few times til end)

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