{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":244,"song":"Ice Cream Man","artist":"Tom Waits","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/244-ice-cream-man-chords-by-tom-waits/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/244?type=chord","rating":4.99209,"votes":35,"content":" -- comp. Tom Waits (from _Closing_Time_) [\"transcr.\" tcg, '86]\r\n   -- 4/4 // Key of Dm (transposed from Cm) // Allegro [except Intro]\r\n   -- each chord symbol OR slash = 1 beat \r\n  \r\n CHORDS--\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch] bass> [ch]BbM7[/ch]     [ch]Bb7[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]+       [ch]A7+[/ch]      [ch]Gm7[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]  \r\n     xxo___   x_x___   x_x___   x_x___   xox___   xoxo__   _x____   xoxo_o[/tab]\r\n   1 |||||1   |||||1   |1===1   |1=1=1   |||||1   |||||1   ||||||   ||||||\r\n     |||2||   |||2||   |||2||   ||||||   |||23|   ||||2|   ||||||   ||2|3|\r\n     ||||3|   |3||4|   ||||3|   ||||3|   ||||||   ||||||   1=1111   ||||||\r\n     ||||||   ||||||   ||||||   ||||||   ||||||   ||||||   ||||||   ||||||\r\n  \r\n[INTRO] (Moderately: ad-lib arpeggios [piano, really])\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch]  /  [ch]BbM7[/ch]  /  [ch]A+[/ch]  [5x ... 5th x, move A+ fingering up every \r\n                                  2 frets for neat effect; then pause...][/tab]\r\n (quicker tempo:)\r\n   [ch]Dm[/ch] / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> / [ch]Bb7[/ch] / [ch]A7+[/ch] / [2x]\r\n  \r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]       /       [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>  /    [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /   [ch]A7+[/ch]  /\r\n Well, I take 'em by your house about two forty-five--[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]  /    [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>      /  [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /   [ch]A7+[/ch]  /\r\n Sidewalk sundaes, strawberry surprise--[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]     /  /    / [ch]Gm7[/ch]   /   /   /\r\n I got a cherry popsickle, right on time--[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A7[/ch]   /     /      /       [ch]A7+[/ch] /    /    /\r\n A big stick, mama, that'll blow your mind--[/tab]\r\n  \r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Dm[/ch]    /   [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>  /  [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /   [ch]A7+[/ch]  /\r\n 'Cuz I'm an Ice Cream Man--[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]   /  [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>   /  [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /   [ch]A7+[/ch]  /\r\n I'm a one-man band--[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]    /   [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /     [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /  [ch]Bb7[/ch] / [ch]A7+[/ch] /\r\n I'm an Ice Cream Man, honey, I'll be good to you.[/tab]\r\n  \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]     /      [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>   /    [ch]Bb7[/ch]    /   [ch]A7+[/ch]   /\r\n If you meet me in the alley, baby, don't you fret--[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]   /     [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>  /   [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /\r\n Come back around, and don't forget--[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Dm[/ch]   /           /      /       [ch]Gm7[/ch]      /      /    /\r\n When you're tired and you're hungry, and you want somethin' cool--[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A7[/ch]  /         /       /     [ch]A7+[/ch] /    /    /\r\n Got somethin' better than a swimmin' pool--[/tab]\r\n  \r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Dm[/ch]    /   [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>  /  [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /   [ch]A7+[/ch]  /\r\n 'Cuz I'm an Ice Cream Man--[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]   /  [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>   /  [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /   [ch]A7+[/ch]  /\r\n I'm a one-man band--[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]    /   [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /     [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /  [ch]Bb7[/ch] / [ch]A7+[/ch] /\r\n I'm an Ice Cream Man, honey, I'll be good to you.[/tab]\r\n  \r\n[tab]             [ch]Dm[/ch]    /   [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>  /  [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /   [ch]A7+[/ch]  /\r\n 'Cuz I'm an Ice Cream Man--[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm[/ch]   /  [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>   /  [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /   [ch]A7+[/ch]  /\r\n I'm a one-man band--[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]    /   [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /     [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /  [ch]Bb7[/ch] / [ch]A7+[/ch] /\r\n I'm an Ice Cream Man, honey, I'll be good to you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Dm[/ch]  / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]>       /        [ch]Bb7[/ch]  /   [ch]A7+[/ch]    /\r\n If you see me comin', 'n'you ain't got no change--[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]    /     [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /     [ch]Bb7[/ch] /  [ch]A7+[/ch]    /\r\n Don't worry, baby, it can be arranged--[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]     /        /     /     [ch]Gm7[/ch]   /   /    /\r\n Show me you can smile, baby, just for me--[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A7[/ch]       /       /   /         [ch]A7+[/ch]    /      /    /\r\n Feed you with a drumstick, I'll do it for free-- [/tab]\r\n                           [no Freudian stuff in THIS song, by God!]\r\n  \r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Dm[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /  [ch]Bb7[/ch]  /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch] / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /\r\n [... I'll be good to you.]             --Be good to you--[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bb7[/ch]  /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch] / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /\r\n                                        --Be good to you--[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bb7[/ch]  /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /      [ch]Dm[/ch]   / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /\r\n                                               --Good to you, yeh--[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bb7[/ch]  /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /      [ch]Dm[/ch]   / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /\r\n                                               --Good to you, yeh--[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bb7[/ch]  /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /      [ch]Dm[/ch]   / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /\r\n                                               --Good to you, yeh--[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bb7[/ch]  /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /      [ch]Dm[/ch]   / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /\r\n                                               --Good to you, yeh--[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bb7[/ch]  /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /      [ch]Dm[/ch]   / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /\r\n                                               --Good to you, yeh--[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bb7[/ch]  /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /      [ch]Dm[/ch]   / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /\r\n                                               --Good to you--[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /  [ch]A7+[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch]   / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /\r\n                                    --I'll be good to you--[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bb7[/ch]   /       [ch]A7+[/ch]  /  [ch]Dm[/ch]   / [ch]Dm[/ch]<[ch]C[/ch]> /\r\n                                         --I'll be good to you-- [...fade][/tab]","plain_text":"-- comp. Tom Waits (from _Closing_Time_) [\"transcr.\" tcg, '86]\n   -- 4/4 // Key of Dm (transposed from Cm) // Allegro [except Intro]\n   -- each chord symbol OR slash = 1 beat \n  \n CHORDS--\n\n   1 |||||1   |||||1   |1===1   |1=1=1   |||||1   |||||1   ||||||   ||||||\n     |||2||   |||2||   |||2||   ||||||   |||23|   ||||2|   ||||||   ||2|3|\n     ||||3|   |3||4|   ||||3|   ||||3|   ||||||   ||||||   1=1111   ||||||\n     ||||||   ||||||   ||||||   ||||||   ||||||   ||||||   ||||||   ||||||\n  \n[INTRO] (Moderately: ad-lib arpeggios [piano, really])\n\n (quicker tempo:)\n   Dm / Dm / Bb7 / A7+ / [2x]\n  \n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n  \n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n  \n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n  \n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n                           [no Freudian stuff in THIS song, by God!]\n  \n[Chorus]","chords":["Dm","Cm","C","BbM7","Bb7","A","A7+","Gm7","A7","A+"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Gm7":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,1,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,3,3,3,3]}}}