Pretzel Man Chords by Harry Chapin
Tempo:
155.3 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [G]
[Cm] And the [G] excitement continues to build.
[D] [G] He's the little pretzel [C] man.
He's got [G] his twisted [D] pretzel hand.
[G]
He's got his [Em] pretzel wife.
[C]
He's loved all [F#] his pretzel [G] life.
And he's got himself [C] a pretzel girl.
[G] The people brought [D] him to their [G] world.
Watched them all twist [Em] pretzels.
[C] And shake their [D] fine hand.
[Am] And if only we [Bm] all lived in [G] pretzel land.
[D] [G]
[D] [Em] Six days a week when he wakes up.
[Bm] She will fill his coffee cup.
[A] Six days a week he is a working [C] man.
[D] [Em] He will his wagon to the park.
[Bm] He sells pretzels till it's dark.
[A] But that's the only life that he [C] understands.
He's his [D] own man.
[G] He's the little pretzel [C] man.
[G] He's got his twisted [D] pretzel hand.
[G]
He's got his [Em] pretzel wife.
[C] He's loved all [D] his [Am] pretzel [G] life.
And he's got himself [C] a pretzel girl.
[G] The people brought [D] him to their world.
[G] Watched them all twist [Em] pretzels.
[Am] And shake their [D] fine hand.
[Am] And if only [D] we all lived in [G] pretzel land.
[D] [G]
[D] [Em] On Sunday when they go that church.
[Bm] In the cellar view they perch.
[A] They listen to this sermon and they [C] believe.
[F] [D] [Em] They're grateful for the food they ate.
[Bm] So they put their money into the plate.
[A] They heard of hungry children.
And [C] they agreed.
[Em] [Am] [D] [G]
So [Am] [C] [Em]
[D] [G]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [G] they watched them all [Em] twist pretzels.
[C] But they left [D] their fine hand.
[Am] If only we [D] all lived in [G] pretzel land.
[D] [G]
[E] [Am] If only we [D] could all be [G] like that man.
[E] [Am] If only [D] we all lived in [Am] pretzel.
If only [D] we all lived in pretzel.
[Am]
If only we [D] all lived in [C] pretzel [N] [G] land.
[N]
[Cm] And the [G] excitement continues to build.
[D] [G] He's the little pretzel [C] man.
He's got [G] his twisted [D] pretzel hand.
[G]
He's got his [Em] pretzel wife.
[C]
He's loved all [F#] his pretzel [G] life.
And he's got himself [C] a pretzel girl.
[G] The people brought [D] him to their [G] world.
Watched them all twist [Em] pretzels.
[C] And shake their [D] fine hand.
[Am] And if only we [Bm] all lived in [G] pretzel land.
[D] [G]
[D] [Em] Six days a week when he wakes up.
[Bm] She will fill his coffee cup.
[A] Six days a week he is a working [C] man.
[D] [Em] He will his wagon to the park.
[Bm] He sells pretzels till it's dark.
[A] But that's the only life that he [C] understands.
He's his [D] own man.
[G] He's the little pretzel [C] man.
[G] He's got his twisted [D] pretzel hand.
[G]
He's got his [Em] pretzel wife.
[C] He's loved all [D] his [Am] pretzel [G] life.
And he's got himself [C] a pretzel girl.
[G] The people brought [D] him to their world.
[G] Watched them all twist [Em] pretzels.
[Am] And shake their [D] fine hand.
[Am] And if only [D] we all lived in [G] pretzel land.
[D] [G]
[D] [Em] On Sunday when they go that church.
[Bm] In the cellar view they perch.
[A] They listen to this sermon and they [C] believe.
[F] [D] [Em] They're grateful for the food they ate.
[Bm] So they put their money into the plate.
[A] They heard of hungry children.
And [C] they agreed.
[Em] [Am] [D] [G]
So [Am] [C] [Em]
[D] [G]
[Em] [Am]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [G] they watched them all [Em] twist pretzels.
[C] But they left [D] their fine hand.
[Am] If only we [D] all lived in [G] pretzel land.
[D] [G]
[E] [Am] If only we [D] could all be [G] like that man.
[E] [Am] If only [D] we all lived in [Am] pretzel.
If only [D] we all lived in pretzel.
[Am]
If only we [D] all lived in [C] pretzel [N] [G] land.
[N]
Key:
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_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] And the [G] excitement continues to build.
[D] _ _ _ [G] He's the little _ pretzel [C] man.
He's got [G] his twisted [D] pretzel hand.
_ _ [G] _
He's got his [Em] pretzel wife.
[C]
He's loved all [F#] his pretzel [G] life.
And he's got himself [C] a pretzel girl.
[G] The people brought [D] him to their [G] world.
Watched them all twist [Em] _ pretzels.
[C] And shake their [D] fine hand.
[Am] And if only we [Bm] all lived in [G] pretzel land.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] Six days a week when he wakes up.
[Bm] She will fill his coffee cup.
[A] Six days a week he is a working [C] man.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] He will his wagon to the park.
[Bm] He sells pretzels till it's dark.
[A] But that's the only life that he [C] _ understands.
_ He's his [D] own man.
[G] He's the little pretzel [C] man.
_ [G] He's got his twisted _ [D] pretzel hand.
_ _ [G] _
He's got his [Em] pretzel wife.
[C] He's loved all [D] his [Am] pretzel [G] life.
And he's got himself [C] a pretzel girl.
[G] The people brought [D] him to their world.
[G] Watched them all twist [Em] _ pretzels.
[Am] And shake their [D] fine hand.
[Am] And if only [D] we all lived in [G] pretzel land.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] On Sunday when they go that church.
[Bm] In the cellar view they perch.
[A] They listen to this sermon and they [C] believe.
_ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ [Em] They're grateful for the food they ate.
[Bm] So they put their money into the plate.
[A] They heard of hungry children.
And [C] they agreed.
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
So _ [Am] _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] they watched them all [Em] twist _ pretzels.
[C] But they left [D] their fine _ hand.
[Am] If only we [D] all lived in [G] pretzel land.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] If only we [D] could all be [G] like that man.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] If only [D] we all lived in [Am] pretzel.
If only [D] we all lived in pretzel.
[Am]
If only we [D] all lived in [C] pretzel _ [N] _ _ [G] land. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] And the [G] excitement continues to build.
[D] _ _ _ [G] He's the little _ pretzel [C] man.
He's got [G] his twisted [D] pretzel hand.
_ _ [G] _
He's got his [Em] pretzel wife.
[C]
He's loved all [F#] his pretzel [G] life.
And he's got himself [C] a pretzel girl.
[G] The people brought [D] him to their [G] world.
Watched them all twist [Em] _ pretzels.
[C] And shake their [D] fine hand.
[Am] And if only we [Bm] all lived in [G] pretzel land.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] Six days a week when he wakes up.
[Bm] She will fill his coffee cup.
[A] Six days a week he is a working [C] man.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] He will his wagon to the park.
[Bm] He sells pretzels till it's dark.
[A] But that's the only life that he [C] _ understands.
_ He's his [D] own man.
[G] He's the little pretzel [C] man.
_ [G] He's got his twisted _ [D] pretzel hand.
_ _ [G] _
He's got his [Em] pretzel wife.
[C] He's loved all [D] his [Am] pretzel [G] life.
And he's got himself [C] a pretzel girl.
[G] The people brought [D] him to their world.
[G] Watched them all twist [Em] _ pretzels.
[Am] And shake their [D] fine hand.
[Am] And if only [D] we all lived in [G] pretzel land.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] On Sunday when they go that church.
[Bm] In the cellar view they perch.
[A] They listen to this sermon and they [C] believe.
_ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ [Em] They're grateful for the food they ate.
[Bm] So they put their money into the plate.
[A] They heard of hungry children.
And [C] they agreed.
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
So _ [Am] _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] they watched them all [Em] twist _ pretzels.
[C] But they left [D] their fine _ hand.
[Am] If only we [D] all lived in [G] pretzel land.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] If only we [D] could all be [G] like that man.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] If only [D] we all lived in [Am] pretzel.
If only [D] we all lived in pretzel.
[Am]
If only we [D] all lived in [C] pretzel _ [N] _ _ [G] land. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _