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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 38Position: 3

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Riff 1 (Played palm-muted):
E|---G5----------------------F5------------A5-----------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-0------------|
A|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0------------|
E|---3-3--3-3-0-3-3--3-3-0-1-1-0-1-1-0------------------|
Riff 2:
E|---G5----------------------F5--------------A#5---------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-/-8-8-8----------|
A|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-/-8-8-8----------|
E|---3-3--3-3-0-3-3--3-3-0-1-1-0-1-1-0-/-6-6-6----------|
I'm coming up G5man-sized F5skinned aliveA5  
G5I want to fit I've F5got to getA5  
G5Man-sized I'm F5heading onA5  
G5Handsome got my leather F5boots onA5  
G5Got my girl and she's a wowF5  
I cast my iron A#5knickers down
G5Man-sized no need to shoutF5  
Can you hear can you A#5hear me now
G5I'm man-sizedF5  A#5  
G5Man-sizedF5  A#5  
 G5   F5   A#5X 2
G5I'll measure time F5I'll measure heightA5  
G5I'll calculate my F5birthrightA5  
G5Good Lord I'm big F5I'm heading onA5  
G5Man-sized got my leather F5boots onA5  
G5Got my girl and she's a wowF5  
I cast my iron A#5knickers down
G5Man-sized no need to shoutF5  
Can you hear can you A#5hear me now
G5My babe looking cool and neatF5  
I'm pretty sure good A#5enough to eat
G5I'm man-sized no need to shoutF5  
Let it all let it A#5all hang out
G5I'm man-size, man-size
F5Man-size, A#5man-size
G5Man-size, man-size
F5Man-size, A#5man- size
 G5   F5   A5X 4
G5Silence my lady headF5  
(slide up the fretboard)
Get girl out of my head
Douse hair with gasoline
Set it light and set it free 

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Man-Sized

by PJ Harvey

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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A#5

Riff 1 (Played palm-muted):

G5 F5 A5

E|------------------------------------------------------|

B|------------------------------------------------------|

G|------------------------------------------------------|

D|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-0------------|

A|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0------------|

E|---3-3--3-3-0-3-3--3-3-0-1-1-0-1-1-0------------------|

Riff 2:

G5 F5 A#5

E|------------------------------------------------------|

B|------------------------------------------------------|

G|------------------------------------------------------|

D|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-/-8-8-8----------|

A|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-/-8-8-8----------|

E|---3-3--3-3-0-3-3--3-3-0-1-1-0-1-1-0-/-6-6-6----------|

G5 F5 A5

I'm coming up man-sized skinned alive

G5 F5 A5

I want to fit I've got to get

G5 F5 A5

Man-sized I'm heading on

G5 F5 A5

Handsome got my leather boots on

G5 F5

Got my girl and she's a wow

A#5

I cast my iron knickers down

G5 F5

Man-sized no need to shout

A#5

Can you hear can you hear me now

G5 F5 A#5

I'm man-sized

G5 F5 A#5

Man-sized

G5 F5 A#5

X 2

G5 F5 A5

I'll measure time I'll measure height

G5 F5 A5

I'll calculate my birthright

G5 F5 A5

Good Lord I'm big I'm heading on

G5 F5 A5

Man-sized got my leather boots on

G5 F5

Got my girl and she's a wow

A#5

I cast my iron knickers down

G5 F5

Man-sized no need to shout

A#5

Can you hear can you hear me now

G5 F5

My babe looking cool and neat

A#5

I'm pretty sure good enough to eat

G5 F5

I'm man-sized no need to shout

A#5

Let it all let it all hang out

I'm man-size, man-size

F5 A#5

Man-size, man-size

F5 A#5

Man-size, man- size

G5 F5 A5

X 4

G5 F5

Silence my lady head

(slide up the fretboard)

Get girl out of my head

Douse hair with gasoline

Set it light and set it free

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