{"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":55566,"song":"My Man","artist":"They Might Be Giants","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/55566-my-man-chords-by-they-might-be-giants/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/55566?type=chord","rating":3.96189,"votes":4,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy man, muscles from hand to foot[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\ncompletely coated in uninterrupted skin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy man signals command the[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nleg to follow orders coming down from headquarters[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]   [ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Fm[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhy then am I in bed?[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI guess my man's falling out with my head[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nMay I direct your attention to the following simile[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou're like the coasts of an ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBuried beneath is the submarine cable[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nconnecting the opposite shore that's surrounding[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy man, how can he stand[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYour fingers could encircle clear around the ankle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy man won't walk again[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn conflict with expressed instructions given by the brain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Fm[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWhy can't the message be sent?[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI guess my man's fallen out with my head.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWhen something happens to drag the floor of the ocean,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nfor instance an anchor or mooring,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Dm[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\n the cable can be disrupted and even be severed[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwhich halts transmission across it[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n[ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]                             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n There is no way to repair the break[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy man, muscles from hand to foot[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\ncompletely coated in uninterrupted skin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy man signals command the[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Dm[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nleg to follow orders coming down from headquarters[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy man, how can he stand[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy man, muscles from hand to foot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]  [ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Fm[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\ncompletely coated in uninterrupted skin[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy man won't walk again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\nEb  Bb  Ab  Fm\n\n\n\nC  F  Dm  G\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC  F  Dm  G","chords":["C","F","Dm","G","Eb","Ab","Fm","Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}