Prelude/Angry Young Man chords by
Billy Joel
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
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Eb
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Gm
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Cm
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Eb
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Gm
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Verse 1
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There's a place in the world for the angry young man
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With his working class ties
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and his radical plans
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He refuses to bend
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He refuses to crawl
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He's always at home with
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his back to the wall
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Dm
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And he's proud of his scars
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and the battles he's lost
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A
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And he struggles and bleeds as
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he hangs on the cross
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And he likes to be known as the angry young
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man
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Verse 2
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C
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Give a moment or two to the
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angry young man
Am
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With his foot in his mouth
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and his heart in his hand
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He's been stabbed in the back
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He's been misunderstood
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It's a com fort to know his
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intentions are good
Dm
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And he sits in a room with
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a lock on the door
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A
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With his maps and his medals
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laid out on the floor
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And he likes to be known as the angry
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Am
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young man
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Verse 3
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Gm
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I believe I've passed the
Bb
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age of consciousness
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And righteous rage
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Bb
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I found that just surviving
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was a noble fight
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I once believed in causes too
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I had my pointless point of view
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And life went on no matter who
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was wrong or right
Verse 4
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And there's al ways a place for
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the angry young man
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With his fist in the air and his head
in the sand
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And he's never been able
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to learn from mistakes
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So he can't understand why
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his heart always breaks
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But his honor is pure and his cour
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age as well
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And he's fair and he's true
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and he's boring as hell
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And he'll go to the grave as an angry old
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man
Verse 5
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There's a place in the world for the
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angry young man
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With his working class ties
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and his radical plans
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He refuses to bend
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He refuses to crawl
Am
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He's always at home with
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his back to the wall
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And he's proud of his scars
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And the battles he's lost
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A
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And he struggles and bleeds
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as he hangs on the cross
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And he likes to be known as the angry young man
Outro 1
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Cm
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Gm
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