THE SUPERMEN from The Man Who Sold The World INTRO: F G F G F G F G Ooh, ah Ooh, ah Ooh, ah Ooh, ah Ooh, ah F When all the world was very young G And mountain magic heavy hung F The supermen would walk in file G Guardians of a loveless isle A G And gloomy browed with super fear C Esus4 Their tragic endless lives could heave nor sigh E In solemn perverse serenity F G Wonderous beings chained to life CHORUS 1: F G Strange games they would play then F G No death for the perfect men Ab Bb Life rolls into one for them Am F Ab C So softly a super God cries F G F G Ooh, ah Ooh, ah F Where all were minds in uni-thought G Power weird by mystics taught F No pain no joy no power too great G Colossal strength to grasp a fate A G Where sad eyed mermen tossed in slumber C Esus4 Nightmare dreams no mortal mind could hold E Man would tear his brothers flesh F G A chance to die to turn to mould CHORUS 2: F G Far out in the red sky F G Far out from the sad eyes Ab Bb Strange mad celebration Am F Ab C So softly a super God cries SOLO: D E D E D E F# G A B A B A B A B C D C D C D C D C CHORUS 3: F G Far out in the red sky F G Far out from the sad eyes Ab Bb Strange mad celebration Am F Ab C So softly a super God cries ----------------------------------------- MAIN RIFF: Plays the root and octave of the chords: F G E-------- B-------- G-------- D--3---5- A-------- E-1---3-- SOLO: Three guitars in harmony. Repeat the last bar, D and C, four times: D E D E D EF#GA B A B A B A B C D C E---------8B10B8----------------------------------------------------------------------------8B10B8------ B-8B10B8P7--------7B8B7------------2-35-5B7-7-7B9B7P5-5B7-7-7B9B7P5---7-7B9B7P5-7-8-8B10B8P7------7B8-8- G-----------------------4-2-2B4-2-4--------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------10B12B10-------------------------------------------------------------------------10B12B10----- G-9B11B9P7------------7-9-7-9---7-----6---8-8B9B8B9B8P6-8-8B9B8B9B8P6-8-8B9B8P6-8-99B11B9P7-----------7- D------------------7H9------------68-9-------------------------------------------------------------7H9-- A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E---------32-------------------------------------------------------------------------------32----------- B-------------------------------------2-----4B5B4B5B4P2---4B5B4B5B4P2----------------------------------- G-5B7B52---------2H4P2-1-2-1---2-13-4----4-------------4-------------4-4B6B4P2-4-5-5B7B52-------2H4P2- D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------- CHORDS: EADGBE ------ G 320033 F 133211 E 022100 Bb X13331 C 332010 D XX0232 Ab 466544 F# 244322 B X24442 A X02220 Am X02210 Esus4 022200