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Man I Didn’t Know by Scott Weiland
Intro
 A   D   A   Ex1
Verse 1
AStep out on the pourin rain
DLeft out on the evening train
AI was just a little boy thinking bout the
EMemories father that you to be
Verse 2
ASan Jose it’s a sun drenched town
DYou’re road struck with the windows rolled down
AJerry Jeff ridin high on the radio
EI wanna know why you had to go
Pre Chorus 1
BmTook a plane to California
DEnd of summer 1970’s
ATellin you that you’re the man
EThat taught me how to sing
BmWhy did you
DGo and leave me so
AYoung so young so
EYoung 
Chorus 1
BTell me things that I wanna Know
ENow I’m  a man with a family of my own
AWhy’d you go and leave in the cold
BWith the face in the mirror of the man I didn’t know
BIn the desert where the warm wind blows
EWhere’d you go when I was so alone
AThose California nights can be so cold
BI wanna know the man I didn’t know
Verse 3
ANow I’m the one with the radio song
DA wife and kid so tell me what’s wrong
AI need the man in my life who made me who I am
EI don’t wanna lose you again
Pre Chorus 2
BmTook a plane to California
DEnd of summer 1970’s
ATellin you that you’re the man
EThat taught me how to sing
BmWhy did you
DGo and leave me so
AYoung so long so
EYoung 
Chorus 2
BTell me things that I wanna Know
ENow I’m  a man with a family of my own
AWhy’d you go and leave in the cold
BWith the face in the mirror of the man I didn’t know
BIn the desert where the warm wind blows
EWhere’d you go when I was so alone
AThose California nights can be so cold
BI wanna know the man I didn’t know
Solo
 Bm   D   A   Ex2
Chorus 3
BTell me things that I wanna Know
ENow I’m  a man with a family of my own
AWhy’d you go and leave in the cold
BWith the face in the mirror of the man I didn’t know
BIn the desert where the warm wind blows
EWhere’d you go when I was so alone
AThose California nights can be so cold
BI wanna know the man I didn’t know
Outro
 A   A   Bx2
I wanna know

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Man I Didnt Know

by Scott Weiland

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Man I Didn’t Know by Scott Weiland

Intro

A D A E

Verse 1

Step out on the pourin rain

Left out on the evening train

I was just a little boy thinking bout the

Memories father that you to be

Verse 2

San Jose it’s a sun drenched town

You’re road struck with the windows rolled down

Jerry Jeff ridin high on the radio

I wanna know why you had to go

Pre Chorus 1

Took a plane to California

End of summer 1970’s

Tellin you that you’re the man

That taught me how to sing

Why did you

Go and leave me so

Young so young so

Young

Chorus 1

Tell me things that I wanna Know

Now I’m a man with a family of my own

Why’d you go and leave in the cold

With the face in the mirror of the man I didn’t know

In the desert where the warm wind blows

Where’d you go when I was so alone

Those California nights can be so cold

I wanna know the man I didn’t know

Verse 3

Now I’m the one with the radio song

A wife and kid so tell me what’s wrong

I need the man in my life who made me who I am

I don’t wanna lose you again

Pre Chorus 2

Took a plane to California

End of summer 1970’s

Tellin you that you’re the man

That taught me how to sing

Why did you

Go and leave me so

Young so long so

Young

Chorus 2

Tell me things that I wanna Know

Now I’m a man with a family of my own

Why’d you go and leave in the cold

With the face in the mirror of the man I didn’t know

In the desert where the warm wind blows

Where’d you go when I was so alone

Those California nights can be so cold

I wanna know the man I didn’t know

Solo

Bm D A E

Chorus 3

Tell me things that I wanna Know

Now I’m a man with a family of my own

Why’d you go and leave in the cold

With the face in the mirror of the man I didn’t know

In the desert where the warm wind blows

Where’d you go when I was so alone

Those California nights can be so cold

I wanna know the man I didn’t know

Outro

A A B

I wanna know

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