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Marillion - Man Of A Thousand Faces
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Tabbed by Steffen Greiff (ieg@rz.uni-jena.de)

Tab Explanation
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s Slide
h Hammer-on
p Pull-off
T Tap
B Bend the note to the fret after the B
R Release back to the originally bent note
A.H. Artificial Harmonic
m Palm Muted
// Trem Pick (Pick as fast as possible)
x Dont Play

There is only one guitar on this track. Nice simple song but quality!

Guitar 1 - Acoustic Guitar
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Am F G Am
e|-0-----1---------|-3-----0---------||
B|-2-----1---------|-0-----2---------||
G|-3-----2---------|-0-----3---------||
D|-3-----3---------|-0-----3---------||
A|-0-----3---------|-2-----0---------||
E|-X-----1---------|-3-----X---------||

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Verse 1
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Am F
I'm the man of a thousand faces,
G Am Am F G Am
a little piece of me in every part I take.

Am F
I hold the tape for a thousand races,
G Am Am F G Am
a different point of view in every speech I make.

Am F G Am
Cut me a piece of my devided soul.
Am F G Am
Cry me a river, call it rock'n roll.

Am F G Am
Give me an attitude and watch me make it lie.
Am F G
Pass me a microphone, I need to testify.

Chorus
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C F
Will I speak to machines with the voice of humanity,
C F
speak to the wise with the voice of insanity,
C F
speak to the present in the past and the future tense,
G
I'll speak to a slave with the voice of obedience

Verse 2
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Am F
I'm the man of a thousand ages
G Am
You see my face in the stones of the Parthenon
Am F G Am
You hear my song in the babble of Babylon
Am F
I'm the man of a thousand riches
G Am
Be my guest at the feast of Satyricon
Am F G Am
You spend the money that my logo's printed on

Chorus
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C F
Will I speak to machines with the voice of humanity,
C F
speak to the wise with the voice of insanity,
C F
speak to the present in the past and the future tense,
G
I'll speak to a slave with the voice of obedience

Piano Solo
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[Am F G Am] x 4

Break
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Am D
I stole a fire but it burned up much too soon.
Am D
I took a leap and I landed on the moon.
F G
Look at my life and it looks like CNN.
F G
See something once y'know it's gonna come around again.

Chorus
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C F
Will I speak to machines with the voice of humanity,
C F
speak to the wise with the voice of insanity,
C F
Speak to a woman with the fatal charm of a snake
C F
Forgive like a giver and account for all I take
C F
Yes, I speak to machines with the voice of humanity
C F
Speak to the wise with the voice of insanity
C F
Speak like a leader with the voice of power and command
C F
And when I talk to God I know he'll understand
Am F G Am
Cause I'm the man of a thousand faces
Am F G Am
Yes I'm the man of a thousand faces

Break
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Am D F Am
Am
I stole a fire but it burned up much too soon.
I took a leap and I landed on the moon.

Outro
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D F

C
Voice of command
Dm
Voice of a snake
F
Voice of the humanity
Bb
Voice of the insanity

Voice of command
Voice of a snake
Voice of the humanity
Voice of the insanity

Voice of command
Voice of the obedience
Thousand faces
Thousand races

Cry me a river
Face in the stones
Stones of the Parthenon
Babble of Babylon

Voice of command
Voice of a snake
Voice of the humanity
Voice of the insanity

Thousand faces
Thousand races
Cry me a river
Stealing a fire

Face in the stones
Stones of the Parthenon
Babble of Babylon
Landing on the moon

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