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Melancholy Man

Moody Blues

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{t:Melancholy Man} {st:The Moody Blues} DK. . "A Question of Balance". .August 1970. Mike Pinder Could play 1st 2 strums of chords in minor or major and then add 7th for the next 2 of each chord except for C#m after G# # INTRO (play 2x)Start w/3rd string 6th fret:C# C# B B A G#, F# F# E E D# C#, D# D# C# C# C C C# D# E. REPEAT [C#m] [F#m7] [G#] [C#m] CHORUS N.C. I'm a [C#m]melancholy man, [F#m7]that's what I am, All [G#]the world surrounds me and my [C#m]feet, are on the ground. N.C.I'm a [C#m]very lonely man, [F#m7]doing what I can, [G#]All the world astounds me and I [C#m]think, I understand That we're [G#7]going, to keep growing, wait and [C#m]see.[C#m] # VERSE 1 [C#m]When all the stars are falling down, [F#m7]Into the sea and on the ground, [G#]And angry voices carry on the [C#m]wind. # VERSE 2 [C#m]A beam of light will fill your head, [F#m7]And you'll remember what's been said [G#]By all the good men this world's ever [C#m]known. # VERSE 3 [C#m]Another man is what you'll see, [F#m7]Who looks like you, and looks like me, [G#]And yet somehow, he will not feel the [C#m]same. # VERSE 4 [C#m]His life caught up in misery, [F#m7]he doesn't think like you and me, [G#]'Cause he can't see, what you and I can [C#m]see. # SOLO C#m F#m7 G# C#m repeat 4 times # REPEAT ALL VERSES AND THEN CHORUS VERSE 1 [C#m]When all the stars are falling down, [F#m7]Into the sea and on the ground, [G#]And angry voices carry on the [C#m]wind. # VERSE 2 [C#m]A beam of light will fill your head, [F#m7]And you'll remember what's been said [G#]By all the good men this world's ever [C#m]known. # VERSE 3 [C#m]Another man is what you'll see, [F#m7]Who looks like you, and looks like me, [G#]And yet somehow, he will not feel the [C#m]same. # VERSE 4 [C#m]His life caught up in misery, [F#m7]he doesn't think like you and me, [G#]'Cause he can't see what you and I can [C#m]see. # CHORUS (with verse 1 sung underneath) N.C. I'm a [C#m]melancholy man, [F#m7]that's what I am, All [G#]the world surrounds me and my [C#m]feet, are on the ground. N.C.I'm a [C#m]very lonely man, [F#m7]doing what I can, [G#]All the world astounds me and I [C#m]think, I understand That we're [G#7]going, to keep growing, wait and [C#m]see. # (Repeat all verses with the chorus sung underneath.) END
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