Man On The Rocks chords by Mike Oldfield

Chords with lyrics

• Submitter: Ayreon77

VERSE 1
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    C majorC            DmDm    FF
So you come to my world, I can show you
      C majorC               Bb majorBb
Where they lead to the footprints in the sand
    C majorC               DmDm   FF
On the paths through the valleys and canyons
    C majorC             Bb majorBb
To the veins in your arm, take my hand


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CHORUS
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    DmDm     A minorAm      Eb MajorEb
I?m the man on the rocks on the island
           Bb majorBb     FF
The black pearl, the fool on the hill
    FF      A minorAm     Eb MajorEb
I?m the gold at the end of the rainbow
        Bb majorBb     FF
If I ask you to follow, you will

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VERSE 2
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    C majorC            DmDm   FF
So you come to my world to find freedom
     C majorC              Bb majorBb
Give you wings to the stars, you can fly
     C majorC              DmDm FF
Bring you hope and a dream to believe in
    C majorC                Bb majorBb
As you float through the dark, crimson sky


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CHORUS
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    DmDm     A minorAm      Eb MajorEb
I?m the man on the rocks on the island
         Bb majorBb      FF
The jewel in the crown of the king
    FF      A minorAm      Eb MajorEb
I?m the hope in the hearts of the helpless
        Bb majorBb     C majorC
The choir where no-one will sing

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VERSE 3 - Key Change
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     FF        C majorC
There?s a trail out of the canyon
     Bb majorBb          C majorC
There?s a new life waiting out there
        FF         C majorC
It?ll take you home, out of this chasm
       Bb majorBb          C majorC
Where there?s blue sky sunlight to share


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VERSE 4 - Heavier Guitar Chords
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    FF          G minorGm      Bb majorBb
So you come to my world to escape it all
      FF                Eb MajorEb
And you?re running from the dragons and the fools

e|--h------|
BB|-6-8-----|
G+G|-----8---|
D MajorD|-------8-|
A augmentedA|---------|
E MajorE|---------|

      FF            G minorGm      Bb majorBb
Through the dark, empty caverns deep in your soul
FF           Eb MajorEb
Chasing the tiger, the jewels


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CHORUS
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      G minorGm     DmDm      AbAb
I?m the the man on the rocks on the island
          Eb MajorEb     Bb majorBb
I?m the beggar, the loser, the cheat
      Bb majorBb     DmDm    AbAb
So now you come to the gates for redemption
        Eb MajorEb      FF
With a ball and chain at your feet


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VERSE 5 - Key Change
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     Bb majorBb        FF
There?s a trail out of the canyon
     Eb MajorEb          FF
There?s a new life waiting out there
        Bb majorBb        FF
It?ll take you home, out of this chasm
       Eb MajorEb          FF
Where there?s blue sky, sunlight to share


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03:57
SOLO
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 GUITAR 1 - Electric                s
e|---b----br------|---b----br-----|---b-----b--10-10-\-|
BB|--11---11-10----|--11---11-10---|--11----10----------|
G+G|----------------|---------------|--------------------|
D MajorD|----------------|---------------|--------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------|---------------|--------------------|
E MajorE|----------------|---------------|--------------------|
 |                           |
 |GUITAR 2 - Slide Electric              |
e|----s------s----|---s------s----|---s------s-------s-|
BB|-11-\13--13\-10-|-11\13--13\-10-|-11\13--11\-15-15-\-|
G+G|----------------|---------------|--------------------|
D MajorD|----------------|---------------|--------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------|---------------|--------------------|
E MajorE|----------------|---------------|--------------------|


 GUITAR 1 - Electric
e|---b----br------|---b----br-----|---b--------h--p-----h--p-----|
BB|--11---11-10----|--11---11-10---|--11--11--10-11-10--8-10-8--6-|
G+G|----------------|---------------|------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------|---------------|------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------|---------------|------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------|---------------|------------------------------|
 |                                |
 |GUITAR 2 - Slide Electric                   |
e|----s------s----|---s------s----|---s--------------------------|
BB|-11-\13--13\-10-|-11\13--13\-10-|-11\13--11--------------------|
G+G|----------------|---------------|------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------|---------------|------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------|---------------|------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------|---------------|------------------------------|X2


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      G minorGm     DmDm      AbAb
I?m the the man on the rocks on the island

  AbAb    Eb MajorEb      Bb majorBb
e|-----------------6-----------------------------------------|
BB|--------------9--6--9-8--------------------------11~~~~~~~-|
G+G|--------------9-----9-8-------------------s---10-----------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------8---8\12--------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------5-8-----------------------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------6-6---------------------------|

      G minorGm     DmDm      AbAb
I?m the the man on the rocks on the island

04:47
e|-16----------------s---11-|----------------|
BB|---------------9-11\13----|------------s---|
G+G|---------s---8------------|-----------6\8--|
D MajorD|-----6--8\10--------------|----s---8-------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------|-6-8\10---------|
E MajorE|--------------------------|----------------|

                 b
e|---------------------------13-15-15-13----|
BB|--------------------s---13-------------13-|
G+G|---------------10-12\14-------------------|
D MajorD|--------s---10----------------------------|
A augmentedA|-6-8--10\12-------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------|


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Repeat SOLO Above
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      G minorGm     DmDm      AbAb
I?m the the man on the rocks on the island

06:29
e|---s--------------------s-----------s--s---15-13-----b-|
BB|-13\16-16-16--16-16---11\16-16-16-16\11/16-------16-16-|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------|

      G minorGm     DmDm      AbAb
I?m the the man on the rocks on the island

06:49      b    b
e|---s---------13-13----15-|
BB|-11\16-11-16-------16----|
G+G|-------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------|


Great Tune

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