Chords for The Blasters - Common Man (Live at Farm Aid 1985)

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He wasn't born in a cabin, _ he never fought in a war, but he learned to smile and quote
a legend in his [G] footloose war. _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Dm] He knows all your problems, _ he shares all of your dreams.
_ When he laughs, his wife laughs too, and they ride in their _ _ limousine.
_ So [D] wave the flag and take a stand, _ _ [G] [Dm] standing like a shaking [Gm] hand. _ _ _ _ _
[D] He says he's [Dm] your friend, [A] a friend of the [Dm] common man. _ _ _ _ _
_ He's got all the answers, _ the good days will be back soon. _
Just one more strike and I'll pop a bite and a hundred times he'll clap his _ wings.
So wave the [D] flag and take a stand, [G] _
[Dm] _ standing like a [Gm] shaking hand. _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ He says he's your friend, a friend of the common [Gm] man.
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_ _ _ _ [A] _ Everybody wants day to day to get by, every moment [C] searching for [A] a reason [Ab] to try.
[A] _ Ain't he the [Am]
friend of the common [D] man? _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] He wasn't born in a cabin, _ _ he never fought in a war, but he learned to smile and quote
a legend in _ his footloose war.
_ _ With one hand on the Bible, _ _ he swears he's only here to serve.
_ While everyone [G] says, oh, [D] better over, _ we get what we deserve.
_ _ So wave the [Dm] flag and take a stand, _ _ standing like [G] a shaking hand. _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] He says he's your friend, [Am] a friend of the [Dm] common man.
_ _ Wave the flag and take a stand, _ _ standing like a [G] shaking hand. _ _ _ _ _
He says [D] he's your friend, [Dm] a friend of the common man. _ _ _ _ _
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