Understand Your Man Chords by Johnny Cash
Tempo:
92.55 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [Am]
[F] [F#] [G] [C]
Don't call my [Em] name out your [Am]
window when I'm leaving.
[F] I won't even [A#] turn [G] my head.
[C] Don't send your [Em] kinfolks [Am] to give me no talking.
[D] I'll be gone [G] like I said.
[C] You'd say the same old thing that you've been saying all along.
[F] Lay there in your bed and keep your mouth shut till I'm [C] gone.
Don't give me that old familiar [Am]
cry and cussing moan.
[F] [G] Understand [C] you old man.
I'm [A] tired of your bad mouthing.
[F] [G] Understand [C] you old man.
[Bm] [C] [Am]
[F] [G]
[C] [Am]
[A] [D] [G]
[C]
You [F]
[B] [C]
[Am] [F] [G] [C]
can give my other [Em] suit [Am] to the Salvation Army.
[F] And everything else I [G] leave behind.
[C] I ain't taking nothing [Am] that'll slow down my traveling.
[D] While I'm untangled in [G] my mind.
[C] I ain't gonna repeat what I said anymore.
[F] While I'm breathing air that ain't been breathed before.
[E] [C] I'll be as [Am] gone as a wild goose in winter.
[Dm] Then [G] you'll understand [C] you old [Am] man.
And meditate on [B] it.
[F] [G] Understand [C] you old man.
You [Am] hear me talking?
[F] [G] Understand [C] you old man.
[Am] [F] [G] Understand [C] you old
[A] [F] man.
[G] [N]
[F] [F#] [G] [C]
Don't call my [Em] name out your [Am]
window when I'm leaving.
[F] I won't even [A#] turn [G] my head.
[C] Don't send your [Em] kinfolks [Am] to give me no talking.
[D] I'll be gone [G] like I said.
[C] You'd say the same old thing that you've been saying all along.
[F] Lay there in your bed and keep your mouth shut till I'm [C] gone.
Don't give me that old familiar [Am]
cry and cussing moan.
[F] [G] Understand [C] you old man.
I'm [A] tired of your bad mouthing.
[F] [G] Understand [C] you old man.
[Bm] [C] [Am]
[F] [G]
[C] [Am]
[A] [D] [G]
[C]
You [F]
[B] [C]
[Am] [F] [G] [C]
can give my other [Em] suit [Am] to the Salvation Army.
[F] And everything else I [G] leave behind.
[C] I ain't taking nothing [Am] that'll slow down my traveling.
[D] While I'm untangled in [G] my mind.
[C] I ain't gonna repeat what I said anymore.
[F] While I'm breathing air that ain't been breathed before.
[E] [C] I'll be as [Am] gone as a wild goose in winter.
[Dm] Then [G] you'll understand [C] you old [Am] man.
And meditate on [B] it.
[F] [G] Understand [C] you old man.
You [Am] hear me talking?
[F] [G] Understand [C] you old man.
[Am] [F] [G] Understand [C] you old
[A] [F] man.
[G] [N]
Key:
C
G
F
Am
Em
C
G
F
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F] _ [F#] _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ Don't call my [Em] name out your [Am]
window when I'm leaving.
[F] I won't even [A#] turn [G] my head.
_ _ [C] Don't send your [Em] kinfolks [Am] to give me no talking.
[D] _ I'll be gone [G] like I said.
_ _ [C] You'd say the same old thing that you've been saying all along.
[F] Lay there in your bed and keep your mouth shut till I'm [C] gone.
Don't give me that old familiar [Am]
cry and cussing moan.
[F] _ [G] Understand [C] you old man.
I'm [A] tired of your bad mouthing.
[F] _ [G] Understand [C] you old man.
_ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ You [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ can give my other [Em] suit [Am] to the Salvation Army.
_ [F] And everything else I [G] leave behind.
_ [C] I ain't taking nothing [Am] that'll slow down my traveling.
[D] While I'm untangled in [G] my mind.
_ _ [C] I ain't gonna repeat what I said anymore.
[F] While I'm breathing air that ain't been breathed before.
[E] _ [C] I'll be as [Am] gone as a wild goose in winter.
[Dm] Then [G] you'll understand [C] you old [Am] man.
And meditate on [B] it.
[F] _ [G] Understand [C] you old man.
You [Am] hear me talking?
_ [F] _ _ [G] Understand [C] you old man.
[Am] _ _ [F] _ [G] Understand [C] you old _
[A] _ [F] man.
_ [G] _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ [F] _ [F#] _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ Don't call my [Em] name out your [Am]
window when I'm leaving.
[F] I won't even [A#] turn [G] my head.
_ _ [C] Don't send your [Em] kinfolks [Am] to give me no talking.
[D] _ I'll be gone [G] like I said.
_ _ [C] You'd say the same old thing that you've been saying all along.
[F] Lay there in your bed and keep your mouth shut till I'm [C] gone.
Don't give me that old familiar [Am]
cry and cussing moan.
[F] _ [G] Understand [C] you old man.
I'm [A] tired of your bad mouthing.
[F] _ [G] Understand [C] you old man.
_ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ You [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ can give my other [Em] suit [Am] to the Salvation Army.
_ [F] And everything else I [G] leave behind.
_ [C] I ain't taking nothing [Am] that'll slow down my traveling.
[D] While I'm untangled in [G] my mind.
_ _ [C] I ain't gonna repeat what I said anymore.
[F] While I'm breathing air that ain't been breathed before.
[E] _ [C] I'll be as [Am] gone as a wild goose in winter.
[Dm] Then [G] you'll understand [C] you old [Am] man.
And meditate on [B] it.
[F] _ [G] Understand [C] you old man.
You [Am] hear me talking?
_ [F] _ _ [G] Understand [C] you old man.
[Am] _ _ [F] _ [G] Understand [C] you old _
[A] _ [F] man.
_ [G] _ _ _ [N] _