Song: Blue Collar Man Artist: Styx Album: Pieces of Eight #-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Tuning: Standard Song Order: Intro Verse 1 Chorus Verse 2 Chorus Bridge Solo Chorus Filler Chorus Outro Intro (keyboard) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-3-3-3---6---3-3-3---9--6--------------------------------------------------| G|-2-2-2---5---2-2-2---7--5---------------(12br)-----------------------------| D|-0-0-0---3---0-0-0---5--3----x2--------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Main Riff Rhythm guitar e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------2---------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------3---------------------------------------------------------| D|-------0-3-2-0---0---------------------------------------------------------| A|-0-1-3---------3-----------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Lead guitar e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------15-18-17--15--15-------------------------------------------------| G|-14-15-17-------------17---------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-7---7-7-----------3/5-5--7------------------------------------------------| D|-7-x-7-7--5---5-5--3/5-5--7------------------------------------------------| A|-5-x-5-5--5-x-5-5--1/3-3--5------------------------------------------------| E|----------3-x-3-3-------------5-8------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-7---7-7-----------3/5-5--5-4-3-2------------------------------------------| D|-7-x-7-7--5---5-5--3/5-5--5-4-3-2------------------------------------------| A|-5-x-5-5--5-x-5-5--1/3-3--3-2-1-0------------------------------------------| E|----------3-x-3-3-----------------3-1-0------------------------------------| Chorus e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9--10--7-7--9---3-3-3--5-----5--7-----------------------------------------| D|-9--10--7-7--9---3-3-3--5-x-5-5--7-----------------------------------------| A|-7------5-5--7---1-1-1--3-x-5-3--5-----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------3-------5-8------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-9--10--7-7--9--------------------------------------------------------------| D|-9--10--7-7--9--------0-3-2-0---0------------------------------------------| A|-7------5-5--7--0-1-3---------3--------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Bridge (muted) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------6--6-6--5------------------------| G|------------------------------------------5--5-5--5---5--------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------3--------------------| A|-5-555-555-555-555-555-333-333-333--------------------3--------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-0-2-0-3-2-5-3-7-5-8-7-----------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------6--6-6--5------------------------------| G|------------------------------------5--5-5--5---5---2-2-2-2----------------| D|------------------------------------------------3---2-2-2-2----------------| A|-5-555-555-555-555-555-333-333-333--------------3---0-0-0-0----------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . Solo e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8brbrbr-8b-8brp6-6-------6-6----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------7-7--5-7--7---7p5-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------7-6-5-3---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------5-5--7br---------------------------------------| D|---------3-5-5p3-3-3h5--5/7--7---------------------------------------------| A|-/5-5-3-5------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|------------------13-------------------------------------------------------| B|-13b-----------13b--13r-10-------------------------------------------------| G|-----10--12/14------------12-10-10-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------12p10-----------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---12-------10---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---12-x-x-x-10------------------------------/5----0-5--7br-7p6p5---5-7-7p6p5p0-| D|---12-x-x-x-10--10-------------5b-5-3-5-5b-----5-7--------------7p5------------| A|-12---x-x-x--------12-11-10-8------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-0h5p0h5p0h5p0h5p0h5p0h5--7b-7-7br-----------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------10-------------------| D|------10------10------10------10------10--------10--12---