He Was Me He Was You

D A G D G D A D A G D Little man was hungry they saw him as a tramp A G Em A With a love note in his pocket, but no money for a stamp, D A G D He just sits there in the doorway and he sings his lonely song, A G D Mumbling the cold out of his hands, A G D Watching the shadows weave and dance, A G A Smiling, but in his eyes the chances are gone A7 D G Em A He was me, He was you, maybe someone that you knew, G Em A There goes everybody's brother, what’s his name? A7 D G Em A Walk on by, Pay no mind, Heartbreaks happen all the time Em A D Ain't it cold enough today, so let it rain D A G D The painter tries to paint him, and the poet, he tries to see, A G Em A I think he had a castle, in the man he used to be, D A G D He just stuck to us a question, Can you tell me what you've learned? A G D "Nobody knows the truth," he said, A G D "Not till the book has all been read, A G A Follow the one you love instead of the road." A7 D G Em A He was me, He was you, maybe someone that you knew, G Em A There goes everybody's brother, what’s his name? A7 D G Em A Walk on by, Pay no mind, Heartbreaks happen all the time Em A D Ain't it cold enough today, so let it rain A7 D G Em A He was me, He was you, maybe someone that you knew, G Em A There goes everybody' brother, what’s his name? A7 D G Em A Walk on by, Pay no mind, Heartbreaks happen all the time Em A D Ain't it cold enough today, so let it rain Em A D Ain't it cold enough today, so let it rain Em A D Ain't it cold enough today, so let it rain