Key: E major
Verse 1
C#
G#m
F#
C#
B
A man's got to make
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B
F#
his way in the world,
a woman's got to make hers too.
spins in one direction at a time
B
F#
I said, since you come spinning by,
this corner of the world,
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Oh, it was only a philosophical statement
A philosophical statement
A philosophical statement
C#
F#
I was drifting on the sea.
C#
B
But did I say a man's got to
at least until it grinds to a stop?
C#
B
And I don't want to end up twenty
Holdin' my hand out to a taxi
and an empty wine bottle
F#
Oh, it was only a philosophical statement,
a philosophical statement,
a philosophical statement.
C#
F#
I was taking off my hat.
C#
G#m
B
G#m
F#
C#
F#
Oh, man's got to make his way in the world
I tell you, it's a crying shame
C#
B
But in every single kind
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B
F#
of dimension,
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F#
that's been the angle of perspective.
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C#
but the more we talk, the better I like it. Oh,
A philosophical statement
A philosophical statement
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C#
Or is it electricity that makes
Outro 1
F#
C#
G#m
F#
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC# G#m F# B
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