A       A#      Adim7   B       Bdim7   Cm      Cm6     
<====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  
 |O||    ||OO    ||||    ||||    O|O|    ||||    ||||   
 O|||    |O||    O|O|    ||OO    |O|O    ||||    O|||   
 ||||    O|||    |O|O    |O||    ||||    |OOO    |OOO   
 ||||    ||||    ||||    O|||    ||||    ||||    ||||   
.||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   
 ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||   

Cm7     D       D#      F       Fm      G       G#      
<====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  
 ||||    ||||    |||O    ||O|    O|O|    ||||    ||||   
 ||||    OOO|    ||||    O|||    ||||    |O|O    ||||   
 OOOO    ||||    |OO|    ||||    |||O    ||O|    |O|O   
 ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||O|   
.||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .O|||   
 ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||   

G#dim   G7      Gm      
<====>  <====>  <====>  
 O|X|    ||O|    |||O   
 |O O    |O|O    |O||   
 || |    ||||    ||O|   
 || |    ||||    ||||   
.|| |   .||||   .||||   
 || |    ||||    ||||   

[Part I Flute-Synth (Minimoog)]

      Cm

[Part I Guitar Solo (blues-minor G)]

      Cm

      Cm

      Gm

      Fm

      Cm

      Cm

      Gm

      Fm  G7

      Cm

[Part II Syd's Guitar Riff]

      Cm

      Cm

      Cm

      F   A# Cm

      Cm

      Cm

      G#  G   A# Cm

      Cm  Cm6

[Part II Guitar Solo (natural minor G)]

      Cm    Cm6

      Cm    Cm6

      F

      Cm    Cm6

      G#    G7

      Cm  Cm/B  Cm/A#  Cm/A  G#  G  G#dim  G

[Part III Flute-Solo (Minimoog)]

      Cm

      Fm

      Cm

      G#  G  G#  G

      Cm  Fm  Cm  G7

[Part III Guitar-Solo]

      Cm

      Fm

      Cm

      G#  G  G#  G

      Cm  Fm  Cm  G7

 

[Part IV Verse 1]

Cm                           B                    D#

Remember when you were young,   You shone like the sun.

G#    G#/G    Fm   G#/D#  A#/D         A#      (Bdim7)

Shine on you crazy        diamond.

Cm                              B                           D#

Now there's a look in your eyes,     Like black holes in the sky.

G#    G#/G    Fm   G#/D#  A#/D         A#

Shine on you crazy        diamond.

         Cm                         Cm/B

You were caught in the crossfire of childhood and stardom,  

Cm7/A#              Adim7

Blown on the steel breeze.

G#                     Adim7

Come on you target for faraway laughter,

D#/A#                      Gm/A#        G7/B       Cm

Come on you stranger, you legend, you martyr, and shine!

 

[Part IV Guitar Solo]

  Cm B  D#  G#  G#/G  Fm  Fm/D#  A#

 

[Part IV Verse 2]

     Cm                              B                    D#

You reached for the secret too soon,    You cried for the moon.

G#    G#/G    Fm    G#/D#    A#/D         A#

Shine on you cra-       -zy  diamond.

Cm                             B                    D#

Threatened by shadows at night,   And exposed in the light.

G#    G#/G    Fm    G#/D#   A#/D         A#

Shine on you crazy          diamond.

         Cm                          Cm/B

Well you wore out your welcome, with random precision,  

Cm7/A#             Adim7

Rode on the steel breeze.

G#                     Adim7

Come on you raver, you seer of visions,

D#/A#                     Gm/A#       G7/B        Cm

Come on you painter, you piper, you prisoner and shine!

 

[Part V] [Sax Solo] not tabbed

 

[Part VI] [Synth and guitar soli] not tabbed

 

[Part VII Intro]

G#    G#/G    Fm   G#/D#  A#/D         A#      (Bdim7)

 

[Part VII Verse 3]

Cm                          B                 D#

Nobody knows where you are,    How near or how far.

G#    G#/G    Fm    G#/D#    A#/D         A#

Shine on you cra-       -zy  diamond.

 Cm                       B                          D#

Pile on many more layers,     And I'll be joining you there.

G#    G#/G    Fm    G#/D#    A#/D         A#

Shine on you cra-       -zy  diamond.

          Cm                    Cm/B

And we'll bask in the shadow of yesterday's triumph, 

Cm7/A#             Adim7

Sail on the steel breeze.

G#                         Adim7

Come on you boy child, you winner and loser,

D#/A#                  Gm/A#         G7/B     Cm

Come on you miner for truth and delusion and shine!