INTRO 1 (4 measures)
VERSE 1
G
Cold late night so long ago, when I was not so strong you know
F
A pretty man came to me, never seen eyes so blue
G
I could not run away it seemed, we'd seen each other in a dream
F G
It seemed like he knew me, he looked right through me, yeah
TRANSITION
| GG / GG / | GG / GG / |
CHORUS 1
Bb F G
"Come on home, girl" he said with a smile
Bb F G
"You don't have to love me yet, let's get high awhile
F G
But try to understand, try to understand,
Bb C
try try try to understand,
G
I'm a magic man"
INTRO 2 (short)
| GG / GG / | GG / GG / |
VERSE 2
G
Winter nights we sang in tune, played inside the months of moon
F
"Never think of never, let this spell last forever"
G
Well, summer lover passed to fall, tried to realize it all
F G
Mama says she's worried, growing up in a hurry, yeah
TRANSITION 2
| GG / GG / | GG / GG / |
CHORUS 2
Bb F G
"Come on home, girl" Mama cried on the phone
Bb F G
"Too soon to lose my baby yet, my girl should be at home"
F G
But try to understand, try to understand,
Bb C
try, try, try to understand
G G
He's a magic man, Mama, ah, he's a magic man
INTRO 2
| GG / GG / | GG / GG / | GG / GG / | GG / GG / |
SOLO
| GG / GG / | GG / GG / | GG / GG / | GG / GG / |
CHORUS 3
Bb F G
"Come on home, girl" he said with a smile
Bb F G
"I cast my spell of love on you, a woman from a child"
F G Eb Em
But try to understand, try to understand, oh, oh,
F G
try, try to understand
Bb C NC G F C
Try, try, try to understand, he's a magic man,
G F C G
oh, he's got the magic hands
BRIDGE A
| GG / GG / | GG / F F C | (x2)
BRIDGE B
| GG / GG / | GG / FC FC | (x3)
| GG / GG / | GG / GD GD |
BRIDGE RIFF
(see TAB below)
BRIDGE BUILD
| F / / / | (x4)
CHORUS 4
Bb F G
"Come on home, girl" he said with a smile
Bb F G
"You don't have to love me yet, let's get high a while"
F G
But try to understand, try to understand,
Bb C
try, try, try to understand
Bb F Bb F Bb F (G OUTRO RIFF)
He's a magic man, yeah, oh
Keyboards
coming soon
Bass
Bass Tab
End of Bridge
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1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
...then | F / / / | F / / / | F / / / | F / / / |
into Chorus
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OUTRO (End of Last Chorus)
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1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Guitar
GUITAR Tab
Three parts to study: 1) Solo, 2) End of Bridge, 3) End of last Chorus
SOLO A (1:40)
lead in with Hammer-Pulls as fast as you can!
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(do this 4 measures)
SOLO B (1:50)
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1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
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1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
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1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
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1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
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End of Bridge
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1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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OUTRO (End of Last Chorus)
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1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
