How Long Can A Man Be Strong tab by Jeff Healey

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Hi.
2 Days before I found this board and I really find the idea fantastic.
To help to keep this board alive (it will live, i'm sure) i tabbed
an nice and easy song by Jeff Healey, 'How long can a man be strong'.
Found on 'hell to pay'.

Slowly. Clean E-tone. (84 BPS)

Intro:

  D MajorD let ring H  F# minorF#m         G+G

e|-0h2-0---0h2-----|-----------0-------|-----5---7\5------7\5-----0------|
a|---3---3---3---3-|-2h3 3/5-5\3-2---2-|-----3---5\3---3--5\3---3-3h5-3--|
g|---2-------2-----|-2h4-4/6-6\4-2---2-|---0---0-----0-2------0-2--------|
D MajorD|---0-------0-----|-4-------------4---|-----5--------------------------2|
A augmentedA|-----------------|---------------0---|--------------------------------0|
E MajorE|-----------------|-4-----------------|-3------------------------------0|

  D MajorD   A augmentedA     1st Verse         F#m7F#m7
            D MajorD
e|0h2-0---------| e|--2----2-------0-----|--0-------0---------|
a|--3---3-2-2h3-| a|--3----3---------3---|--2-------2---------|
g|--2-----2-----| g|--2------------------|--2-------2---------|
D MajorD|--0-----2-----| D MajorD|--0------------------|--------------------|
A augmentedA|--------0-----| A augmentedA|---------------------|-----------------0--|
E MajorE|--------------| E MajorE|---------------------|--2----2------------|
           I've been a restless, for ...

  G+G           D MajorD    A augmentedA   n.c.  D MajorD

e|-----------3---------|--2-0----------------|--2-------2------0-----|
a|--0--------3---------|--3----2--2----------|--3-------3--------3---|
g|--0--------0---------|--2-------2----------|--2-------2------------|
D MajorD|--0--------------(0)-|--0-------2--------0-|--0-------0------------|
A augmentedA|--2------------------|----------0----0h2---|-----------------------|
E MajorE|--3---3--------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
 Try'n' to find a home heart of mine...
        for this

e|--0(0)----0----------|-----------3--------|---------1-----------|
a|--2-------2---2h3----|-----------3--------|--3------------------|
g|--2-------2---2h4----|----0------0--------|--3--3---------3-----|
D MajorD|---------------------|--0-----------------|--3------------3-----|
A augmentedA|---------------------|--------------------|--1------------1-----|
E MajorE|--2----2-------------|--3--------------(3)|---------------------|
 and the days are long. It's ....
                   reason

continue in slashes:

E minorEm              Bm7Bm7  F#m7F#m7 Bm7Bm7  E minorEm      F#m7F#m7
But all this searchin', is it ever ...

 G+G     A augmentedA        D MajorD (like intro) G+G    A augmentedA
again and again ? Tell me, how long can a man be strong ?....
 D MajorD        G+G Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA        G+G     D MajorD
How long must he car--ry on ....

 Bm7Bm7 F#m7F#m7 G+G       D MajorD E MajorE F#F# G+G         D MajorD    A augmentedA BB D MajorD BB A augmentedA
call his own ?  Tell me,  how ....


2nd verse see 1st. Lyrics see CD.

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