[Intro]
G F G F G F G
Dm7 G F
[Verse]
G F G F
I'm walkin'....but I'm going nowhere at all.
G F
I'm 'bout to head any place in the world
G F C
but the place that I am.
G F G F G
I'm talkin'....hey, hey, hey..well, maybe, you
F
don't understand.
D G
Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na..ah, baby.
[Bridge]
G
Bad times, I can't take 'em..good times, got
to make 'em.
G
Got to find 'em, got to taste 'em..hey, and
D
I do, I say I do, mama, I do.
[Chorus]
G C G
Two-bit manchild, I was, born for nothin', mostly,
good time with sometime women.
C G D G
Nothin' ain't ever hold me, you can't change me, none.
G F G F
Na-na-na-na-na.
[Verse]
G F G F
You want me....and I can't deny , I'm a man.
G F
And I got no eyes for a tight pair of shoes when my
G F D
bare feet'll do.
G F G F G
You need me....hey, hey, hey..the wind is where I
F
got my roots.
D G
Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na..ah, baby.
[Bridge]
G
Bad times, I can't take 'em..good times, got
to make 'em.
G
Got to find 'em, got to taste 'em..hey, and
D
I do, I say I do, mama, I do.
[Chorus]
G C G
Two-bit manchild, I was, born for nothin', mostly,
good time with sometime women.
C G D G
Nothin' ain't ever hold me, you can't change me, none.
G
Na-na-na-na-na.
[Interlude]
G F G F G F G F
D
(I do, I say I do..Mama, Mama I do..)
[Outro]
G C G
Two-bit manchild, I was, born for nothin', mostly, baby.
C G
Good time women..good time lovin'..
C G
hear what I'm saying, baby..two bit manchild..good
C
for nothin'..(Fade.)
Riff for Intro
G F G F G (beat)
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-------0---2-------0-------0---2-----0-------|
D|-----0---3---3-3-0-------0---3---3-0---------|
A|---2-------------------2---------------------|
E|-3-------------------3-----------------------|
Riff for first line of Verse
G F G F G F G F
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------0---2-------0-------0---2-----0-------0---2-------0-------0-----------------|
D|-----0---3---3-3-0-------0---3---3-0-------0---3---3-3-0-------0---33-22-00--------|
A|---2-------------------2-----------------2-------------------2--------------33-2-0-|
E|-3-------------------3-----------------3-------------------3-----------------------|
Riff for second line of Verse
G F G F G F D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| (Same as first line
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| of verse, but one
G|-------0---2-------0-------0---2-----0-------0-----------------------| fewer G-F run)
D|-----0---3---3-3-0-------0---3---3-0-------0---3-3-2-2-0-0-----------|
A|---2-------------------2-----------------2-------------------3-3-2-0-|
E|-3-------------------3-----------------3-----------------------------|
Riff for D in Chorus
D D D G
e|-2-----------------2-----------------2-----------------3--|
B|-3-------------1-3-3-------------1-3-3-------------1-3-0--|
G|-2-------0-2-4-----2-------0-2-4-----2-------0-2-4-----0--|
D|---0-2-4-------------0-2-4-------------0-2-4-----------0--|
A|-------------------------------------------------------2--|
E|-------------------------------------------------------3--|Two-Bit Manchild chords and lyrics
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[Intro] G F G F G F G Dm7 G F [Verse] [Bridge] to make 'em. [Chorus] good time with sometime women. [Verse] [Bridge] to make 'em. [Chorus] good time with sometime women. [Interlude] G F G F G F G F [Outro]
Two-Bit Manchild Chords by Neil Diamond
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