Born a Man

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Clem Snide - Born a Man --------------------------------------------------------------------------- E--0----4----0----0----0---------------------------------------------------| B--7----5----0----2----0---------------------------------------------------| G--8----6----1----1----1---------------------------------------------------| D--6----6----2----2----2---------------------------------------------------| A--7----4----0----0----2---------------------------------------------------| E--0----4----2----0----0---------------------------------------------------| ECEAE7 This is based on an acoustic version that Eef plays live. I'm pretty sure the chords are all correct, although the name for the first one might not be. E7M9 C#m The dog's chasing buzzards' E7M9 C#m shadows across the deck. E/F# AM7 Carving circles in the sky with E bibs tied around their neck. E7M9 C#m And the lake was once a desert E7M9 C#m where the houseboat ran aground. E/F# AM7 A bright florescent jet ski had to E tow us back to town. E/F# AM7 A bright florescent jet ski had to E tow us back to town. E7M9 C#m Startled by the paper E7M9 C#m and its unfamiliar slang. E/F# AM7 It said the local beauty pageant winner E had been born a man. E7M9 C#m They chased her through the wheat field. E7M9 C#m They stripped her of her crown. E/F# AM7 Desperate just to get their dusty E seed into the ground. E/F# AM7 Desperate just to get their dusty E seed into the ground. E7M9 C#m And you say there's no one in this world E7M9 C#m no one who's truly free. E/F# AM7 Every single one of us a E kitten up a tree. E7M9 C#m Except for maybe surfers E7M9 C#m and porn stars by degree. E/F# AM7 Well i wonder if she loves her work as E as much as you love me. E/F# AM7 I wonder if she loves her work as E as much as you love me. E7M9 C#m They drained the fluid nightly E7M9 C#m but by dawn it's there again. E/F# AM7 The head nurse recommended that you E count backwards from ten. E7M9 C#m And those who are the most afraid E7M9 C#m say courage is a sin. E/F# AM7 We are just bracing for the impact by E loosening our limbs. E/F# AM7 We are just bracing for the impact by E loosening our limbs.