A       A#      A#dim7  Adim    B       C       C#m     
<====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  
 |O||    ||OO    |O|O    ||||    ||||    ||||    OO||   
 O|||    |O||    ||||    O|||    ||OO    ||||    ||||   
 ||||    O|||    ||||    |O|O    |O||    |||O    ||||   
 ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    O|||    ||||    |||O   
.||||   .||||   .||||   .||O|   .||||   .||||   .||||   
 ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||   

C#m6    C#m7    Cdim7   D#      E       F#      F#m     
<====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  
 OO|O    OO||    ||||    |||O    O|||    |O|O    |O||   
 ||||    |||O    O|O|    ||||    |||O    ||O|    O|O|   
 ||||    ||||    |O|O    |OO|    ||||    O|||    ||||   
 ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    |O||    ||||    ||||   
.||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   
 ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||   

G#      G#7     G#m     
<====>  <====>  <====>  
 ||||    O|||    O|||   
 ||||    ||O|    |||O   
 |O|O    |O|O    |O||   
 ||O|    ||||    ||O|   
.O|||   .||||   .||||   
 ||||    ||||    ||||   

[Part I Flute-Synth (Minimoog)]

      C#m

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

      C#m

      C#m

      G#m

      F#m

      C#m

      C#m

      G#m

      F#m  G#7

      C#m

[Part II Syd's Guitar Riff]

      C#m

      C#m

      C#m

      F#   B C#m

      C#m

      C#m

      A  G#   B C#m

      C#m  C#m6

[Part II Guitar Solo (natural minor G)]

      C#m    C#m6

      C#m    C#m6

      F#

      C#m    C#m6

      A    G#7

      C#m  C#m/C  C#m/B  C#m/A#  A  G#  Adim  G#

[Part III Flute-Solo (Minimoog)]

      C#m

      F#m

      C#m

      A  G#  A  G#

      C#m  F#m  C#m  G#7

[Part III Guitar-Solo]

      C#m

      F#m

      C#m

      A  G#  A  G#

      C#m  F#m  C#m  G#7

 

[Part IV Verse 1]

C#m                           C                    E

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

A    A/G#    F#m   A/E  B/D#         B      (Cdim7)

Shine on you crazy        diamond.

C#m                              C                           E

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

A    A/G#    F#m   A/E  B/D#         B

Shine on you crazy        diamond.

         C#m                         C#m/C

You were caught in the crossfire of childhood and stardom,  

C#m7/B              A#dim7

Blown on the steel breeze.

A                     A#dim7

Come on you target for faraway laughter,

E/B                      G#m/B        G#7/C       C#m

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

 

[Part IV Guitar Solo]

  C#m C  E  A  A/G#  F#m  F#m/E  B

 

[Part IV Verse 2]

     C#m                              C                    E

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

A    A/G#    F#m    A/E    B/D#         B

Shine on you cra-       -zy  diamond.

C#m                             C                    E

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

A    A/G#    F#m    A/E   B/D#         B

Shine on you crazy          diamond.

         C#m                          C#m/C

Well you wore out your welcome, with random precision,  

C#m7/B             A#dim7

Rode on the steel breeze.

A                     A#dim7

Come on you raver, you seer of visions,

E/B                     G#m/B       G#7/C        C#m

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]

A    A/G#    F#m   A/E  B/D#         B      (Cdim7)

 

[Part VII Verse 3]

C#m                          C                 E

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

A    A/G#    F#m    A/E    B/D#         B

Shine on you cra-       -zy  diamond.

 C#m                       C                          E

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

A    A/G#    F#m    A/E    B/D#         B

Shine on you cra-       -zy  diamond.

          C#m                    C#m/C

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

C#m7/B             A#dim7

Sail on the steel breeze.

A                         A#dim7

Come on you boy child, you winner and loser,

E/B                  G#m/B         G#7/C     C#m

Come on you miner for truth and delusion and shine!