Paul McCartney - Average person
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Tuning: G C E A
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Average Person – Paul McCartney
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Paul McCartney
Average Person (1983)
(McCartney)
From: "Pipes of Peace"
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CHORDS
g-C-E-A
/B 2-2-2-x (transitional chord)
Em7 0-2-0-2
E7 1-2-0-2
Emadd11 0-4-3-0
Bm7-5 4-2-1-0 or 2-2-1-2
E7sus4 2-2-0-2
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INTRO (fade in: Cadd9 - G)
| A | % |
CHORUS
ALook at the Daverage Aperson
Em7Speak to the man in the E7street
A D A /D C
Can you imagine the first one you'd meet?
INTERLUDE
| C | C /D | A | A /D |
| C | C /D | A | A | A | % |
| A | % | % | % |
VERSE
Well, I'm Atalking to a former engine driver (DmDri-Aver)
A | A Dm A |
Trying to find out what he used to do
DmTells me that he always kept his engine (Emadd11En - Dmgine)
ASpit and polished up as good as new
Em7But he said his only great amE7bition
AWas to work with lions in a Dmaj7zoo
AOh, to work with lions in a Dmaj7zoo
Dm A Bm7-5 A
Yes dear, you heard right
Dmtold me his amAbition was to Bmwork with Elions every nAight
INTERLUDE
| Dm A | Bm7-5 A |
| Dm A | Bm E | A |
| A | % |
CHORUS
ALook at the Daverage Aperson
Em7Speak to the man in the E7street
A D A /D C
Can you imagine the first one you'd meet?
INTERLUDE
| C | C /D | A | A /D |
| C | C /D | A | A | A | % |
VERSE
Well, I meAt a woman working as a waitress (DmWaitAress)
A | A Dm A |
I asked exactly what it was she did
DmSaid she worked the summer crowd at seasides (Emadd11Sea - Dmsides)
AWinter time she ran away and hid
Em7Once she had a Hollywood auE7dition
ABut the part was given to a Dmaj7kid
AYes, the part was given to a Dmaj7kid
Dm A Bm7-5 A
Yes, Sir, you heard right
DmHollywood amAbition made a Bmstarlet Egrow up overAnight
INTERLUDE
| Dm A | Bm7-5 A |
| Dm A | Bm E |
PART
| Fmaj7 | % | Cmaj7 | % |
| Gm7 | % | Fmaj7 | % |
| E7sus4 | % | E | % |
| E7sus4 | % | E | E [break] |
VERSE
Well, I Abumped into a man who'd been a boxer (DmBo-Axer)
A | A Dm A |
Asked him what had been his greatest night
He Dmlooked into the corners of his mem’ry (Emadd11Mem’ - Dmry)
ASearching for a picture of a fight
Em7But he said he always had a E7feeling
AThat he lacked a little extra Dmaj7height
(ACould have used a little extra Dmaj7height)
Dm A Bm7-5 A
Yes mate, you heard right
He Dmalways had a Afeeling that heBm might have Elacked a little Aheight
INTERLUDE
| Dm A | Bm7-5 A |
| Dm A | Bm E | A |
SOLO
| Dm A | Bm7-5 A |
| Dm A | Bm E |
CHORUS
ALook at the Daverage Aperson
Em7Speak to the man in the E7queue
A D A /D C
Can you imagine the first one is you?
INTERLUDE
| C | C /D | A | A /D |
| C | C /D | A | A /D |
(half-time)
| C | C /D | A | A /G |
| Fadd9 | % |
CODA (ritardando)
ALook at the Daverage Aperson