21st Century Man
Electric Light Orchestra (ELO)
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C G Am A penny in your pocket, aEm Bb suitcase in your hand,F C They won't get you very far, nowDm G you're a twenty-first century man.C G Am Fly across the city, fliesEm Bb F above the land,C You can do most anything, nowDm Bb Am G# you're a twenty-first century man.G F C Though you ride on the wheels ofF F Am GG F C You still wander the fields ofF Am Dm your sorrow. What will it bring?Continues after the adC G Am One day you're a hero, the nextEm Bb F day you're a clown,C There's nothing that is in between,Dm now you're a twenty-first centuryG man.C G Am You should be so happy, youEm Bb F should be so glad,C So why are you so lonely, you're aDm Bb Am G# twenty-first century man.G F C You stepped out of a dreamF G believing everything was gone,F Return with what you've learnedC F they'll kiss the ground you walk upon.Solo: C G Am Em Bb F C Dm GC G Things aren't how you thought theyAm were,Em Bb F Nothing have you planned,C So pick up your penny and your suitcase,Dm You're not a twenty-first centuryBb Am G# man.G F C Though you ride on the wheels ofF F Am G (G F C You still wander the fields ofF Dm your sorrow (sorrow)F C Dm C Twenty-first century man.(F C Dm C)