Tonart: B major
Verse 1
G
F
Eb
Cm
Well, you wonder why
I always dress in black
Why you never see bright
G
colors on my back
Fm
G
And why does my appearance
Eb
Cm
seem to have a somber tone
D
Well, there's a reason for
G
the things that I have on
Verse 2
Cm
I wear the black for the poor
and the beaten down
Living in the hopeless,
hungry side of town
I wear it for the prisoner who
has long paid for his crime
But is there because he's
a victim of the times
I wear the black for those who've never read
Verse 3
Cm
Or
G
listened to the words that Jesus said
Fm
G
About the road to happiness
Eb
through love and charity
Cm
D
Why, you'd think He's talking
G
straight to you and me
Verse 4
Cm
Well, we're doing mighty fine,
I do suppose
In our streak of lightning cars
G
and fancy clothes
Fm
G
But just so we're reminded of
Eb
Cm
the ones who are held back
D
G
Up front there ought to be a man in black
Verse 5
G
I wear it for the sick and lonely old For
the reckless ones whose bad
trip left them cold
Cm
I wear the black in mourning for the
lives that could have been
Verse 6
Cm
Each week we lose a hundred
fine young men
And, I wear it for the thousands
who have died
G
Believing that the Lord was on their side
Fm
G
I wear it for another hundred
Eb
Cm
thousand who have died
D
G
Believing that we all were on their side
Verse 7
Cm
Well, there's things that never
will be right I know
And things need changing
G
everywhere you go
Fm
G
But 'til we start to make a move
Eb
Cm
to make a few things right
D
You'll never see me wear
a suit of white
G
Verse 8
Cm
Ah, I'd love to wear a rainbow every day
G
And tell the world that everything's okay
Fm
G
But I'll try to carry off a little
Eb
Cm
darkness on my back
D
Until things are brighter,
G
Cm
I'm the Man In Black
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