The Man In The Station — John Martyn

Chords and lyrics for The Man In The Station by John Martyn (key of C).

Intro

[C] [C] [G] [G]
[C] [C] [G] [G]

Verse 1

There's a [C]man in the station and a train in the rain
There's a [G]face in the mirror that's showing the strain
There's a [C]woman in the dark that's standing apart
There's a [Em]love in the man that's breaking his heart
But it's [C]alright, I'm catching the [D]next train [Em]home
[A] The next train[Em] home[A]

Verse 2

There's [C]one more circle I'm dying to try
There's a [G]piece of my head that's asking me why
There's a [C]piece of my heart that's dying to fly
There's a [Em]baby and a woman that's waiting to cry
But it's [C]alright, I'm catching the [D]next train [Em]home
[A] The next train[Em] home[A]

Interlude

[C] [C] [G] [G]
[C] [C] [Em] [Em]
[C] [C] [C] [Em]
[A] [Em] [A]

Verse 3

There's [C]got to be a way for a lazy face
To get [G]off and start loving the human race
There's just [C]got to be a way for a crazy face
To get [Em]out from under this paper chase
But it's [C]alright, I'm catching the [D]next train [Em]home
[A] The next train[Em] home[A]

Verse 4

There's a [C]man in the station and a train in the rain
There's a [G]face in the mirror that's showing the strain
There's a [C]woman in the dark, just standing apart
There's a [Em]love in the man that's breaking his heart
But it's [C]alright, I'm catching the [D]next train [Em]home
[A] The next train[Em] home[A]
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