Understand Your Man Chords by Johnny Cash

Tempo:
89.75 bpm
Chords used:

B

E

F#

G#m

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnny Cash - Understand your man chords
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[B] [G#m]
[E] [F#] [B]
Don't call my name out [G#m] your window when I'm leaving.
[E] I won't even turn [F#] my head.
[B] Don't send your kinfolks [G#m] to give me no talking.
[C#] I'll be gone [F#] like I said.
[B] You'd say the same old thing that you've been saying all along.
[E] Lay there in your bed and keep your mouth shut till I'm gone.
[B] Don't give me that old [G#m] familiar cry and cussing moan.
[E] [F#] Understand [B] you old man, I'm [G#] tired of your bad [E] mouthing.
[F#] Understand [B] you old man.
[A#]
[G#m] [E] [F#]
[B] [G#m]
[C#] [F#]
[B]
[B] [E]
[B]
[E] [B]
You can give my other suit [G#m] to the Salvation Army.
[E] And everything else [F#] I leave behind.
[B] I ain't taking nothing [G#m] that'll slow down my traveling.
[C#] While I'm untangled in my [F#] mind.
[B] I ain't gonna repeat what I said anymore.
[E] While I'm breathing air that
[B] I'll be as gone [G#m] as a wild goose in winter.
[E] Then you'll [F#] understand [B] you old man, [G#m] meditate on me.
[E] [F#] Understand [B] you old man, [G#m] give me talk of me.
[E] [F#] Understand [B] you remember [G#m] what I told you.
[E] [F#] Understand.
[B] [G#] [E] [F#]
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B
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E
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F#
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G#m
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C#
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B
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E
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F#
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To jam and learn Johnny Cash - (Album Version) Understand Your Man chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Ab, E, B, E, Gb, B and Abm. Use ChordU to start at a slow tempo and accelerate as you improve. Given the song's key of B Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ Don't call my name out [G#m] your window when I'm leaving.
[E] I won't even turn [F#] my head.
_ _ [B] Don't send your kinfolks [G#m] to give me no talking.
[C#] _ I'll be gone [F#] like I said.
_ _ [B] You'd say the same old thing that you've been saying all along.
[E] Lay there in your bed and keep your mouth shut till I'm gone.
[B] Don't give me that old [G#m] familiar cry and cussing moan.
[E] _ [F#] Understand [B] you old man, I'm [G#] tired of your bad [E] mouthing.
[F#] Understand [B] you old man.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _
_ [G#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ You can give my other suit [G#m] to the Salvation Army.
[E] And everything else [F#] I leave behind.
_ _ [B] I ain't taking nothing [G#m] that'll slow down my traveling.
[C#] While I'm untangled in my [F#] mind.
_ _ [B] I ain't gonna repeat what I said anymore.
[E] While I'm breathing air that _
_ _ _ [B] I'll be as gone [G#m] as a wild goose in winter.
[E] Then you'll [F#] understand [B] you old man, [G#m] meditate on me.
[E] _ [F#] Understand [B] you old man, [G#m] give me talk of me.
[E] _ _ [F#] Understand [B] you remember [G#m] what I told you.
[E] _ _ [F#] Understand.
[B] _ _ [G#] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ _

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