A Man Is a Man

# #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# ##This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # ##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # #A Man Is A Man #By the Who #>From It's Hard, 1982 #Written by Pete Townshend 1982 Towser Tunes Inc./Eel Pie Publishing Ltd. # #============== #transcribed by Whotabs #litgo@aol.com 04-26-1998 www.thewho.net/whotabs #============== # #G 3tx0033 #Fadd9 (1)x3213 #G/B x20033 #D/F# 2x0232 #(intro) # x3 #||: G D C :|| G D C | # ||-----------------||------------------| # ||-<12>------<5>---||-<12>-------------| # ||-------------<5>-||--------------<5>-| # ||------<7>--------||-------<7>---<5>--| # ||-----------------||------------------| # ||-----------------||------------------| # (harmonics) G Fadd9 You talk about crazy affairs Dm C G D C | G D C | You talk about your life as though it mattered G Fadd9 You get attention 'cos you block the stairs Dm C Fadd9 Bragging about some bottles you have shattered C G/B Well, I met a man who really lives C Em He really does it all C G/B But what really matters is the heart he gives C D Dsus4 He makes your talk seem small C G D When a man is a man C Em C He doesn't act to a plan G D/F# Fadd9 He don't have to perform like John Wayne in some B-feature flick CGDAmiaman C Em C When he can offer his hand G D/F# Fadd9 Not afraid of appearing insane if he can't break a brick G D C | G D C (intro pattern) I know a man who's a man Can't you sometimes crack a smile Do you think if you did, we would run and tell I know one day your big villian style Will collapse as they turn the key in the door of your cell I know a man who was once like you But he opened his heart No one is really bad right through He's just another part When a man is a man And he drinks 'til he's canned He can drop to the floor, he can weep, we won't ask the price A man is a man He can fall, he can stand We won't love him more if he keeps his soul on the ice I know a man who's a man E D Every one of us is looking for fame A He's a looker He's a dresser He's a genius under pressure E D I know a man who could tighten your rein A He's a father He's a brother D He's a rocker He's a lover He's a man, he's a man He doesn't act to a plan He don't have to get hitched to a train in some muscle beach trick A man is a man When he can offer his hand Not afraid of apprearing insane if he can't break a brick C G Be a man who's a man ============= litgo@aol.com #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------#