[Start with Drums no chords BxSB xxSx (bB)xSB xxSx]
[Then slap chords with drums] D ----------------0--02--24424 A ----------------0--02--24424 E 4--4----22-2----0--02--24424 Dr--S---S---S---S---S---S---S--------------------- (bass drum played but not shown here)
[Then keyboard part] E 2--5-4-2----------------------------------------- B 2--------10-9------------------------------------ G x--------9--------------------------------------- D 4--------9-------0--02-24424--------------------- A 4--------7-------0--02-24424--------------------- E 4----------------0--02-24424---------------------
[Verse 1 444 222 000 in drop D] [F#m] Yoh, pretty ladies, a - [Esus4]round the world, Got a [D]weird thing to [E]show you, so tell [F#m]all the boys [F#m/E]and [F#m]girls, .. Tell your [F#m]brother, your sister, and your[Esus4] momma too, 'Cause we're a - [D]bout to go [E]down, and you [F#]know just what [F#m/E]to [F#m]do
[Verse 2] Wave your [F#m]hands in the air, like [Esus4]you don't care, [D] Glide by the [E]people as they [F#m]stop to look and stare, Do your [F#m] dance, do your dance, [Esus4] do your dance quick, Mo-- [D] --ma, come on, [E] baby, tell me [F#m] what's the word?
[Chorus - with keyboard riff] A - word [F#m] up! Every - [Esus4] body [E] say... [D] When you hear the [E] call, you got to [F#m] get it un [F#m/E] der [F#m] way Word [F#m] up! It's the [Esus4] code [E] word, No [D] matter where you [E] say it, you [F#m] know that you'll [F#m/E] be [F#m] heard
[Verse 3] Now, all you [F#m] sucker DJ's who [Esus4] think you're fly, There's [D] got to be a [E] reason, and we [F#m] know the rea [F#m/E] son [F#m] why You try to [F#m] put on those airs, and [Esus4] act real cool, But you [D] got to real - [E] ise that you're [F#m] acting like [F#m/E][F#m] fools
[Verse 4] If there's [F#m] music we can use it, we're [Esus4] free to dance, [D] We don't have the [E] time for psycho - [F#m] logical [F#m/E] ro [F#m] mance, No ro - [F#m] mance, no romance, [Esus4] no romance for me, Mo-- [D] --ma, come on, [Eadd9] baby, tell me [F#m] what's [F#m/E] the wor [F#m] d?
[Chorus - with keyboard riff] A - word [F#m] up! Every - [Esus4] body [E] say... [D] When you hear the [E] call, you got to [F#m] get it [F#m/E] under [F#m] way! Owww!
[Break] F#m F#m F#m (F#m A 777xxxx) x 4
[Bouncy riff x 4 - just bass drum] F#m F#m B (B/A) F#m F#m - play with 2nd finger to help use other fingers to mute other strings E ---------------------------- B ---------------------------- G ----------4--4------------- D --4--4----4--4-4---4------- A --4--4----2--0-4---4-------- E --4--4---------4---4--------
[Keyboard riff version version of Verse chords x 2 - Drums back in] (Fuller chords - full D, E with low E string muted then F#m 44422x)
[Bouncy riff x 4 again] ||: W - O - R - D... UP! W - O - R - D... UP! :||x4 E ---------------------------- B ---------------------------- G ----------4--4------------- D --4--4----4--4-4---4------- A --4--4----2--0-4---4-------- E --4--4---------4---4-------- W O R D Up
(just drums) ||: W - O - R - D... UP! W - O - R - D... UP! :||x4
[Intro - BPM 126] DOWNSTROKES DURING ALL OF THESE TO HELP ARTICULATE CLEARLY (D7#9) ----------------------S pick up e|------------------|--------------- B|-6----------------|--------------- G|-5----------------|--------------- D|-4----------------|--------4-4-5-- A|-5----------------|----5-5-------- E|------------------|-------------5- (drums in - play following figure 3 times - no D section final time) G A D e|-3--------5-------|---- B|-3--------5-------|7--- G|-4--------6-------|7--- D|-5--------7-------|7--- A|-5--------7-------|5--- E|-3--------5-------|----
[Verse 1 - ############################Scroll start here############################] [D] Outside there's a [A] box car waiting [Em] Outside the [G] family stew ooh ooh ooh [D] Out by the [A] fire breathing [Em] Outside we [G] wait 'til face turns [D] blue .... I know the [A] nervous walking [Em] I know the [G] dirty beard-ha aa angs [D] Out by the [A] box car waiting [Em] Take me away to [G] nowhere plains
[Pre-Chorus - Drop snare initially - B BB S B BB S] [Bm] There is a wait so [G] long (so long) (So [A] long) You'll never wait [D] so long
[Chorus - Play background D riff] [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (Background riff) [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (Background riff) [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (Solo straight in)
[Interlude - D A Em G - Just bass drum so can play this] (chords implied by bass) D (A) e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----7-5---------|-------------5---| G|-----------7---7-|-6-6---6h7-------| (Em) (G) e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----7-5---------|-7-7-5-----5-----| G|-----------7---7-|---------7-------|
[Verse 2] [D] Big shake on the [A] box car moving [Em] Big shake to the [G] land that's falling [D] down Is a wind makes a [A] palm stop blowing A [Em] big, big stone fall and [G] break my crown
[Pre-Chorus - ############################All way to bottom - Scroll start here ############################] [Bm] There is a wait so [G] long (so long) (So [A] long) You'll never wait [D] so long
[Chorus - Play riff in background] [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man
[Solo - Play backward drums towards end with Ahh Oohs] D A Em G x 4
[Pre-Chorus - Drop snare initially - B BB S B BB S] [Bm] There is a wait so [G] long (so long) (So [A] long) You'll never wait so [D] long (stop)
(No drums - just pick phrase) e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|---------4-4-5---| A|-----5-5---------| E|---------------5-|
[Chorus - with some backwards drumming] [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (stop) [D]
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