E A C#m Thereʼs a man back a-ways A E Who believes at where he is And thereʼs a girl G#m B Up ahead who says she knows A G#m And the street overflows C#m B With the folk who understand E G#m B But for the guy who canʼt be seen A G#m F#m Heʼs the Shadow Man B A E And the Shadow Man is close at hand E A C#m Take a turn and see his smile A E Made of nothing but loneliness E G#m take a Boy and be a friend B To the Shadow Man A G#m You can call him Joe, you can call him Sam C#m B You should call and see who answers E G#m B A G#m F#m For he promises to come running, guided by the truth A E But the Shadow Man is really you B E Look into his eyes and see your reflection A F#m Look to the stars and see his eyes B A Heʼll show you tomorrow, heʼll show you the sorrows G#m B Of what you did today A E You can call him foe, you can call him friend C#m G#m You should call and see who answers E G#m B For he knows your eyes are drawn F#m B To the road ahead A E And the Shadow Man is waiting round the bend A E Oh, shadow man Shadow man, shadow man Itʼs really you, itʼs really you, itʼs really you Heʼs the shadow man
