SOLITARY MAN - Neil Diamond



          
Melinda was mi

             
ne 'til the ti

            
me that I foun

       
d her
           
Holdin' Jim
         
Lovin' him
              
Then Sue came 

            
a-long, loved 

             
me strong, tha

            
t's what I tho

      
ught
            
But me and Sue

  
          
That died too


CHORUS
             
  Don't know t

             
hat I will, bu

             
t un-til I can

 
 find me
              
A girl who'll 

             
stay and won't

             
 play games be

 
-hind me
              
I'll be what I

    
 am
            
A solitary man

            
... Solitary m


an


            
I've had it to

           
 here being wh

             
ere love's a s

          
mall word
            
A part time th

     
ing
            
A paper ring


              
I know it's be

            
en done havin'

             
 one girl who 

         
loves you
            
Right or wrong

  
        
Weak or strong


[REPEAT CHORUS]


      


[REPEAT CHORUS]


           
Mmm-Mmm-Mmm-Mm

            
m   Solitary m

            
an  Mmm-Mmm-Mm

           
m-Mmm   Solita

      
ry man