Chords for Ballad Of A Thin Man
Tempo:
65.7 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
D
G
F#m
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [D]
[Bm] You walk into the room [A#] with your pencil in your hand
[A] You see somebody naked and you [G#] say, who is [E] that man?
[G] You try so hard [Em] but you don't understand
[D] Just what [F#m] you will say when you [Bm] get home
[D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, [B] Mr.
G?
[Bm]
You raise up your head, [F#] you ask, is this where it is?
[A]
Somebody points to you and [G#m] says, it's his
[G] You say, what's mine?
[Em] Somebody else says, where one is?
And you [D] say, oh my god, [F#m] I'm out here [Bm] all alone
[D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, Mr.
[B] G?
[G] [Bm] You have many contacts, [D]
none the lumberjacks
To get [G] you back when someone attacks your [Bm] imagination
[B] Nobody has any [D] respect, anyhow they already expect you [G] to
Just try to check to [Em] tax deductible charity [A] organization
And [B] [A#]
[A] [E]
[G] [E]
[D] [F#m] [Bm]
you [D] know something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, Mr.
G?
[B] [E] [Bm]
Now you see this one here, a midget, [F#] shouting the word, la la la [D] la
And you say, for what reason?
[G#m] And he says, [E] la la la la
[G] And you say, what does this mean?
And he [E] screams back, ya-ha!
[D] Give me something else [F#m] or [Bm] else I'll go home
[D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you?
[Bm] As you walk into the room, [F#] like a family, you frown
[D] Keep your eyes in your pocket and [G#] your nose down on the ground
[G] There should be a law, [Em] get you coming around
[D] Yeah, you all [F#m] should be made to [Bm] wait in line
[D] Yeah, you know something [F#m] is happening
[D] You know something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, [Em] Mr.
[Bm] Jones?
[B] [Bm]
[Bm] You walk into the room [A#] with your pencil in your hand
[A] You see somebody naked and you [G#] say, who is [E] that man?
[G] You try so hard [Em] but you don't understand
[D] Just what [F#m] you will say when you [Bm] get home
[D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, [B] Mr.
G?
[Bm]
You raise up your head, [F#] you ask, is this where it is?
[A]
Somebody points to you and [G#m] says, it's his
[G] You say, what's mine?
[Em] Somebody else says, where one is?
And you [D] say, oh my god, [F#m] I'm out here [Bm] all alone
[D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, Mr.
[B] G?
[G] [Bm] You have many contacts, [D]
none the lumberjacks
To get [G] you back when someone attacks your [Bm] imagination
[B] Nobody has any [D] respect, anyhow they already expect you [G] to
Just try to check to [Em] tax deductible charity [A] organization
And [B] [A#]
[A] [E]
[G] [E]
[D] [F#m] [Bm]
you [D] know something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, Mr.
G?
[B] [E] [Bm]
Now you see this one here, a midget, [F#] shouting the word, la la la [D] la
And you say, for what reason?
[G#m] And he says, [E] la la la la
[G] And you say, what does this mean?
And he [E] screams back, ya-ha!
[D] Give me something else [F#m] or [Bm] else I'll go home
[D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you?
[Bm] As you walk into the room, [F#] like a family, you frown
[D] Keep your eyes in your pocket and [G#] your nose down on the ground
[G] There should be a law, [Em] get you coming around
[D] Yeah, you all [F#m] should be made to [Bm] wait in line
[D] Yeah, you know something [F#m] is happening
[D] You know something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, [Em] Mr.
[Bm] Jones?
[B] [Bm]
Key:
Bm
D
G
F#m
E
Bm
D
G
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] You walk into the room [A#] with your pencil in your hand
[A] You see somebody naked and you [G#] say, who is [E] that man?
_ [G] You try so hard [Em] but you don't understand
[D] Just what [F#m] you will say when you [Bm] get home
_ [D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, _ [B] Mr.
G?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
You raise up your head, [F#] you ask, is this where it is?
[A]
Somebody points to you and [G#m] says, it's his
[G] You say, what's mine?
[Em] Somebody else says, where one is?
And you [D] say, oh my god, [F#m] I'm out here [Bm] all alone
_ [D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, Mr.
[B] G? _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Bm] You have many contacts, [D]
none the lumberjacks
To get [G] you back when someone attacks your [Bm] imagination
_ _ _ [B] Nobody has any [D] respect, anyhow they already expect you [G] to
Just try to check to [Em] tax deductible charity [A] organization _ _
And _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A#] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _
_ you [D] know something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, _ Mr.
G?
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm]
Now you see this one here, a midget, [F#] shouting the word, la la la [D] la
And you say, for what reason?
[G#m] And he says, [E] la la la la
[G] And you say, what does this mean?
And he [E] screams back, ya-ha!
[D] Give me something else [F#m] or [Bm] else I'll go _ home
[D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you?
_ _ [Bm] As you walk into the room, [F#] like a family, you frown
[D] Keep your eyes in your pocket and [G#] your nose down on the ground
_ [G] There should be a law, [Em] get you coming around
[D] Yeah, you all [F#m] should be made to [Bm] wait in line
_ [D] Yeah, you know something [F#m] is happening
[D] You know something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, _ _ [Em] Mr.
_ [Bm] Jones?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] You walk into the room [A#] with your pencil in your hand
[A] You see somebody naked and you [G#] say, who is [E] that man?
_ [G] You try so hard [Em] but you don't understand
[D] Just what [F#m] you will say when you [Bm] get home
_ [D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, _ [B] Mr.
G?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
You raise up your head, [F#] you ask, is this where it is?
[A]
Somebody points to you and [G#m] says, it's his
[G] You say, what's mine?
[Em] Somebody else says, where one is?
And you [D] say, oh my god, [F#m] I'm out here [Bm] all alone
_ [D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, Mr.
[B] G? _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Bm] You have many contacts, [D]
none the lumberjacks
To get [G] you back when someone attacks your [Bm] imagination
_ _ _ [B] Nobody has any [D] respect, anyhow they already expect you [G] to
Just try to check to [Em] tax deductible charity [A] organization _ _
And _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A#] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _
_ you [D] know something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, _ Mr.
G?
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm]
Now you see this one here, a midget, [F#] shouting the word, la la la [D] la
And you say, for what reason?
[G#m] And he says, [E] la la la la
[G] And you say, what does this mean?
And he [E] screams back, ya-ha!
[D] Give me something else [F#m] or [Bm] else I'll go _ home
[D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you?
_ _ [Bm] As you walk into the room, [F#] like a family, you frown
[D] Keep your eyes in your pocket and [G#] your nose down on the ground
_ [G] There should be a law, [Em] get you coming around
[D] Yeah, you all [F#m] should be made to [Bm] wait in line
_ [D] Yeah, you know something [F#m] is happening
[D] You know something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is
[G] Do you, _ _ [Em] Mr.
_ [Bm] Jones?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _