Widespread Panic - Dyin Man

main riff :
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| – – 9 – – – – – – 7 – 8 – 7 – – | – – 9 – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – 9 – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – 9 – – – – – – 6 – 7 – 6 – – | play this anywhere
| – – 9 – – – – – – – – – – – – – | – – 9 – – – – – – – – – – – – – | you see an E
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chorus :
E
so long , baby since you’ve been gone
i’m a dyin’ man , i’m a dyin’ man

verse 1 :
A
don’t ever tell a dyin’ man
E
you never meant to shoot him down
A
yeah , don’t do no good to tell a dyin’ man
B D E
you never meant to shoot him down
B
now , all my friends and relatives , they’ve been tellin’ me
A
don’t come around , don’t come around ,
E
don’t come around no more

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| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | > main riff
| – – – – – 5 – 7 – 5 – – – – – 5 – 7 – 5 – – – – 5 – 7 – 5 – – – – |
| – – – 7 – – – – – – – – – 7 – – – – – – – – 7 – – – – – – – – – – |
| – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
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each of the repeated riffs above correspond
to the three beats of the “don’t come around” lyrics .

verse 2 :
ever since the day you left this earth
can’t keep a job , can’t keep a job
yeah , ever since the day you left this earth
can’t keep a job , can’t keep a job
a lot of people down at the agency been tellin’ me
don’t come around , don’t come around ,
don’t come around no more

chorus :
E
so long , baby since you’ve been gone
i’m a dyin’ man , i’m a dyin’ man
A
so long , baby since you’ve been gone
E
i’m a dyin’ man , i’m a dyin’ man

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| D G G# | E | ( x2 )

jam over verse chord pattern

repeat verse 1

( chorus )
i’m a dyin’ man , i’m a dyin’ man
i’m a dyin’ man , i’m a dyin’ man
i’m a dyin’ man , i’m a dyin’ man

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| D G G# | E | ( x2 )

end on an E