Average Person

"average person" ( capo : 5th . fret ) ____intro : Em7/A E ____prelude : 1 E A E look at the average person , Bm B speak to the man in the street . E A E F#m G can you imagine the first one you’d meet? F#m E doo - doo - doo - doo__________ , E F#m G F#m E doo - doo - doo__________ , doo - doo - doo - doo . ____verse : 1 E Am E well , i’m talking to a former engine driver , ( dri_ver ) E Am E trying to find out what he used to do . Am Bm Am tells me that he always kept his engine ( en_gine ) E spit and polished up as good as new . B7 but he said his only great ambition E Amaj7 was to work with lions in a zoo Emaj7 A ( oh , to work with lions in a zoo? ) Am E/G# F#m7 - 5 E yes , dear , you heard right , Am E/G# F#m7 B7 E told me his ambition was to work with lions ev’ry night Am E/G# F#m7 - 5 E na__na , na - na - na - na , Am E/G# na - na - na - na - na - na - na - na F#m7 B7 E na - na - na - na - na - na - na - na ____prelude : 2 E A E look at the average person , Bm B speak to the man on the beat . E A E F#m G can you imagine the first one you’d meet? F#m E ee - ee - ee - - ee__________ , E F#m G F#m E doo - doo - doo__________ , doo - doo - doo - doo . ____verse : 2 E Am E well , i met a woman working as a waitress , ( wai_tress ) E Am E i asked exactly what it was she did . Am Bm Am said she worked the summer crowd at seasides , ( seasides ) E winter time she ran away and hid . B7 once she had a hollywood audition E Amaj7 but the part was given to a kid . Emaj7 A ( yes , the part was given to a kid ) Am E/G# F#m7 - 5 E yes , sir , you heard right , Am E/G# F#m7 B7 E hollywood ambition made a starlet grown up overnight - ee . Am E/G# F#m7 - 5 E na__na , na - na - na - na , Am E/G# na - na - na - na - na - na - na - na F#m7 B7 na - na - na - na - na - na - na - na ____guitar Solo : 1 Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 oo____________oo______________ Bsus i know someone , an engine driver , oo______________________ B i know someone who’d been a boxer , oo______________________ Bsus i know for sure , i know , B C B i know that they are super! ____verse : 3 E Am E well , i bumped into a man who’d been a boxer , ( bo_xer ) E Am E asked him what had been his greatest night . Am Bm Am he looked into the corners of his mem’ry , ( mem’ry ) E searching for a picture of the fight . B7 but he said he always had a feeling E Amaj7 that he lacked a little extra height . Emaj7 A ( could have used a little extra height ) Am E/G# F#m7 - 5 E yes , mate , you heard right , Am E/G# F#m7 B7 E he always had a feeling that he might have lacked a little height . Am E/G# F#m7 - 5 E na__na , na - na - na - na , ee__ Am E/G# na - na - na - na - na - na - na - na F#m7 B7 E na - na - na - na - na - na - na - na ____guitar Solo : 2 Am E/G# F#m7 - 5 E Am E/G# F#m7 B7 ____prelude : 3 E A E look at the average person , Bm B speak to the man in the queue . E A E F#m G can you imagine the first one is__you? ____coda : F#m E oo - oo - oo - - oo , E F#m G F#m E * doo - doo - doo__________ , doo - doo - doo - doo * ( repeat * - * once more ) Dmaj7 Cmaj9 doo - doo - - - doo , E A E look at the average person .