Family Man Chords by Daryl Hall & John Oates

Tempo:
131.3 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

Bb

A

D

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Family Man chords
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She [Dm] had sulky smiles, she [A] took a standard pose as she presented herself.
[D] She had sultry eyes, she made it perfectly [G] plain that she was his for price.
[Bb] he said, leave me alone, I'm a feather [C]
[Dm] worse than my bite.
[Bb] said, leave me alone, [C] man, if you [Dm] push me too far, I [Am] just might.
[D] [A] [G]
[A] [Dm]
He wore her head surprises, she [A] rejected the man that couldn't protect herself.
100%  ➙  131BPM
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
A
1231
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To learn Daryl Hall & John Oates - Family Man chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Dm, Dm, Bb and Dm. Begin your practice at a relaxed 65 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 131. Given the song's key of F Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ She [Dm] had sulky smiles, she [A] took a standard pose as she presented herself.
_ _ [D] She had sultry eyes, she made it perfectly [G] plain that she was his for price.
But [Bb] he said, leave me alone, I'm a feather _ [C] _
_ [Dm] _ worse than my bite.
He [Bb] said, leave me alone, _ _ [C] man, if you [Dm] push me too far, I [Am] just might.
_ [G] _
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_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
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_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ He wore her head surprises, she [A] rejected the man that couldn't protect herself.
[Dm] He thought her price was right, she made it totally clear that she was his for a night.
But [Bb] he said, leave me alone, I'm a feather worse _
[Dm] _ _ [Dm] _ than my bite.
He [Bb] said, leave me alone, man, _ _ [Dm] if you push me too far, I just might. _ _
_ She gave him her love, it wouldn't work on any other man around. _
_ He looked her around, found out she knew he couldn't decide her, and hold his ground.
But [Bb] he said, leave me alone, I'm a feather [Gm] man, [Dm] and my body's much worse than my bite.
He [Bb] said, leave me alone, I'm a feather [Dm] man, if you push me too far, I just might. _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
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[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ He turned and tossed her [A] head, unlike her old man in Rome, but finally she lied.
He _ waited much too long, but by the time he got his courage up, she was gone.
And [Bb] he screamed, leave me alone, I'm _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ a bite.
He [Bb] said, leave me alone, I'm a _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ feather.
He [Bb] said, leave me alone, I'm a feather man, [Dm] and I don't think I want to leave. _
[Bb] He said, leave me alone, I'm a _ feather man, [Dm] if you push me too far, I just might.
He [Bb] said, leave me alone, I'm a feather man, [Dm] and my body's _ _ much worse than my bite.
He [Bb] said, leave me alone, I'm a _ _ [Dm] feather man, if you push me too far, I just might.
He [Bb] said, leave me alone, I'm a feather man.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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