Material Man Chords by Gregory Isaacs

Tempo:
129.2 bpm
Chords used:

G

Am

A

C

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gregory Isaacs - Material Man chords
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[Em] [Am]
[G] I really [Am] wanna know right now
[G]
I [Am]
[G] [Am] [G]
[C] know you wasn't [G] around when I was slaving [Am] myself
[G] [Am] Yet you sit back [G] and relax and you took all the [Am] wealth
[G] [Am] Is it material [G] things you're running [Am] after?
[G] [A] Or is it crazy [G] that you're giving in to rest?
[Am] I
[G] really [Am] wanna know right [G] now
[Am] I gave a hand unto [G] the wicked but I gave [Am] him it with caution
[G] While [Am] I was giving love [G] he was seeking [Am] for reaction
[G] Tell me, [Am] is it material [G] things you're running after?
[Am]
[G] [Am] Or is it crazy that [G] you're giving in to rest?
[Am]
I [G] really [Am] wanna know right now
[G] Yes, I really [Am] wanna know right [G] now
I [Am]
know [G] [A]
[G] you [Am]
[G] [A]
[G] [Am]
wasn't [G] around when I was slaving [Am] myself
[G] [C] Yet you sit back [G] and relax and you took [Am] all the wealth
[G] Is [Am] it material [G] things you're running [A] after?
Or [G] [Am] is it crazy that [G] you're giving in to rest?
[Am]
[G] I really [Am] wanna know right now
[G] I really [Am] wanna know right now
[G] [Am] Put [G] your trust in vanity
[Am] And [G] [A] forget [G] about your liberty
[Am] I
[G] really wanna [Am] know right [G] now
[C]
[G] Now [Am]
[G] we get to understand
[Am] [Em]
[Am]
You [G] were just a material [Am] man
And [G] [Am]
[G] now we get [Am] to know right
[G] now
I [Am]
[G] [C]
[G] really [Am] wanna know right [G] now
[Am] Now we get [G] to understand
[Am] That
[G] [Am]
you're [G] just a material man
[Am]
In [G] this [Am] wicked
[G]
Key:  
G
2131
Am
2311
A
1231
C
3211
Em
121
G
2131
Am
2311
A
1231
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Learn the basic chords of Gregory Isaacs - Material Man chords, with this master sequence: Am, G and Am. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 64 BPM before aiming for the song's 129 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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_ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ I really [Am] wanna know right now
[G]
I _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ know you wasn't [G] around when I was slaving [Am] myself _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ Yet you sit back [G] and relax and you took all the [Am] wealth _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] Is it material [G] things you're running [Am] after? _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ Or is it crazy [G] that you're giving in to rest?
[Am] I _ _
[G] _ _ really [Am] wanna know right _ [G] now
_ _ [Am] I gave a hand unto [G] the wicked but I gave [Am] him it with caution _
_ [G] While _ [Am] I was giving love [G] he was seeking [Am] for reaction _
_ [G] Tell me, _ [Am] is it material [G] things you're running after?
[Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] Or is it crazy that [G] you're giving in to rest?
[Am] _ _
I [G] _ _ really [Am] wanna know right now
_ [G] _ Yes, I really [Am] wanna know right _ [G] now
I _ [Am] _ _
know [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] you _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
wasn't [G] around when I was slaving [Am] _ myself
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] Yet you sit back [G] and relax and you took [Am] all the wealth _
[G] Is _ _ _ [Am] _ it material [G] things you're running [A] after?
Or _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ is it crazy that [G] you're giving in to rest?
[Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ I really [Am] wanna know right now
[G] _ I really [Am] wanna know right now
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ Put [G] your trust in vanity
_ [Am] _ And _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ forget [G] about your liberty
_ [Am] I _
_ [G] _ _ really wanna [Am] know right _ [G] now
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Now _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] we get to understand
[Am] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
You [G] were just a material [Am] man _
And [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ now we get [Am] to know right _
[G] now
_ I [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ really [Am] wanna know right _ [G] now
_ _ _ [Am] _ Now we get [G] to understand
_ [Am] That _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
you're [G] just a material man
[Am] _ _
In [G] _ this [Am] wicked _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Gregory Isaacs and Sylvester Weise.

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