• Song:

    Solitary Man

  • Artist:

    Johnny Cash

  • Album:

    American III - Solitary...

SOLITARY MAN

Intro: play twice(stay on the Em for 1 bar)         
                                                    Em
     
     -----3-3------2------0-0----------------------------
     -0--------0------0----------------------------------
     ----------------------------------------------------
     ----------------------------2--0----------------2---
     ----------------------------------2--0----------2---
     ----------------------------------------2--0--------


    Em          Am             G           Em
    Melinda was mine until the time that i found her
    G        Am  G          Am          
    Holding Jim  and lovin him
    Em              Am             G                Em     
    Then Sue came along  loved me strong thats what i thought
    G      Am  G             Am              
    Me and sue but that died to


Chorus:

   G              C          G           D
   Dont know that I will but until i can find me
   G             C              G          D
   A girl who'll stay and won't play games behind me
   D              Em
   I'll be what I am    E----------------------
                        B------------0---------
                        G--------0-----0-------
                        D--2--2----------------
                        A----------------------
                        A----------------------

   D           Em  
   A solitary man       E----------------------
                        B------------0---------
                        G--------0-----0-------
                        D--2--2----------------
                        A----------------------
                        A----------------------

   D           Em
   A solitary man    


  Em             Am         G             Em
  I've had it to here being where loves a small word
  G           Am    G       Am
  A part time thing a paper ring
  Em              Am          G            Em
  I know its been done having one girl who loves me
  G        Am    G       Am
  Right or wrong weak or strong


Chorus:

  Followed by lead break in Em

Chorus: 
  ending on the last Em.
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