Bruce Springstein

Man At The Top

Bruce Springstein


Tom: G

G / D Em   C / D G


[Verse 1]

G                    Em
Here comes a fireman, here comes a cop
G                    Em            D
Here comes a wrench, here comes a car hop
G                               Em
Been goin' on forever, it ain't ever gonna stop
C                         D      G
Everybody wants to be the man at the top

G                         Em
Everybody wants to be the man at the top
G                         C      D
Everybody wants to be the man at the top, now
G                         Em
Well, aim your gun son and shoot your shot
C                         D      G
Everybody wants to be the man at the top


[Verse 2]

G                      Em
Now rich man poor man, beggar man thief
G              Em      D
Doctor, lawyer, indian chief
G                   Em
One thing in common they all got
C                         D      G
Everybody wants to be the man at the top

G                         Em
Everybody wants to be the man at the top
G                         C      D
Everybody wants to be the man at the top
G                         Em
Well, aim your gun son and shoot your shot
C                         D      G
Everybody wants to be the man at the top


G    D  Em
Ohhh  alright
C    D  G
Ohhh  alright
G    D  Em
Ohhh  alright
C    D  G
Ohhh  alright


[Bridge]

C                      D         Em
Man at the top says it's lonely up there
G     Em            G      Em
If it is man, well, I don't care
C                              D       Em
From the big white house to the parking lot
C                         D      G
Everybody wants to be the man at the top


[Verse 3]

G                      Em
Here comes a banker, here comes a business man
G              Em       D
Here comes a kid with a guitar in his hand
G                   Em
Dreamin=92 of his record in the #1 spot
C                         D      G
Everybody wants to be the man at the top

G                         Em
Everybody wants to be the man at the top
G                         Em     D
Everybody wants to be the man at the top, now
G                         Em
Well, aim your gun son and shoot your shot
C                         D      G
Everybody wants to be the man at the top


[Outro]

G    D  Em
Ohhh  alright
C    D  G
Ohhh  alright

G    D  Em
Ohhh  alright
C    D  G
Ohhh  alright