Poetry Man Chords by Phoebe Snow
Tempo:
132.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
Am
G
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[A] [Am]
[D] [Am] Do ya, [D]
[Am] do
[Em] [D] ya, you make me [Am] laugh, cause [G] your eyes they light the [A] night, they [D] look right through me.
La la la [A] la, [D]
you [Am] bashful boy,
[A] you're [G] hiding something sweet, please give it [A] to [Am] [D] me.
[Am] Yeah, [A] to [D]
me, oh, oh, some more.
[G] You don't have to, [D] you're the poetry man, you [G] make things [D] alright, yeah.
[Am]
[Em] [D] Do ya, do [Am]
[G] [D] ya, you [Am] are a genie, and all I ask [G] for is your smile each time I [D] rub my eyes.
La la la la, when [Am] I am with you, [A] I have a giggling teenage crush, and I'm a, a sultry
[Am]
[D] man, yeah, [Am] [D] a sultry man.
Whoa, talk to me some more, [G] you don't have to, [D] you're the poetry [Am]
[G] man, you make things [D] alright, yeah.
Do ya, [G] [Am]
[G] [D] do ya, [Am]
[Em] [D]
you
[C]
[A] make [D] [Am] me
[D] [A]
[D] [Am]
[A]
[G] [D] laugh, cause your eyes they light the night, they look right
La la la la, you bashful boy, [Am] [G] you're hiding something sweet, please give it to me.
You don't have to, [D] you're the poetry man, [Em] [D] you make things [Am] [D]
alright, [Am] [A] [Am]
[D] yeah.
[A] [Am]
[G] [D] So
[Am] once again,
[G] it's time to say so long and so we call [D] the lull [Am] of [D]
life.
[Am] La la [A] la la, [D]
you're going [Am] home now, well [G] home's that place somewhere you go [D] each day, to see
your wife, yeah, yeah, [Am] [D] yeah, to see your wife.
Whoa, [Am] [D] talk to me some more, [G] you know that you don't have to go, [D] cause you're the poetry
[E] man, you make things alright, [A] [Am] [D] yeah.
Whoa, [Am] talk [D] to me some more, [Em] you know that [G] you don't have to go, [D] cause you're the poetry
[Am] man, [G]
you make things alright.
[D] [A]
[G] [Dm]
[N]
[A] [Am]
[D] [Am] Do ya, [D]
[Am] do
[Em] [D] ya, you make me [Am] laugh, cause [G] your eyes they light the [A] night, they [D] look right through me.
La la la [A] la, [D]
you [Am] bashful boy,
[A] you're [G] hiding something sweet, please give it [A] to [Am] [D] me.
[Am] Yeah, [A] to [D]
me, oh, oh, some more.
[G] You don't have to, [D] you're the poetry man, you [G] make things [D] alright, yeah.
[Am]
[Em] [D] Do ya, do [Am]
[G] [D] ya, you [Am] are a genie, and all I ask [G] for is your smile each time I [D] rub my eyes.
La la la la, when [Am] I am with you, [A] I have a giggling teenage crush, and I'm a, a sultry
[Am]
[D] man, yeah, [Am] [D] a sultry man.
Whoa, talk to me some more, [G] you don't have to, [D] you're the poetry [Am]
[G] man, you make things [D] alright, yeah.
Do ya, [G] [Am]
[G] [D] do ya, [Am]
[Em] [D]
you
[C]
[A] make [D] [Am] me
[D] [A]
[D] [Am]
[A]
[G] [D] laugh, cause your eyes they light the night, they look right
La la la la, you bashful boy, [Am] [G] you're hiding something sweet, please give it to me.
You don't have to, [D] you're the poetry man, [Em] [D] you make things [Am] [D]
alright, [Am] [A] [Am]
[D] yeah.
[A] [Am]
[G] [D] So
[Am] once again,
[G] it's time to say so long and so we call [D] the lull [Am] of [D]
life.
[Am] La la [A] la la, [D]
you're going [Am] home now, well [G] home's that place somewhere you go [D] each day, to see
your wife, yeah, yeah, [Am] [D] yeah, to see your wife.
Whoa, [Am] [D] talk to me some more, [G] you know that you don't have to go, [D] cause you're the poetry
[E] man, you make things alright, [A] [Am] [D] yeah.
Whoa, [Am] talk [D] to me some more, [Em] you know that [G] you don't have to go, [D] cause you're the poetry
[Am] man, [G]
you make things alright.
[D] [A]
[G] [Dm]
[N]
Key:
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Am] Do ya, [D] _ _
_ _ [Am] do _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ ya, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
you make me [Am] laugh, _ _ _ _ _ cause [G] your eyes they light the [A] night, they [D] look right through me. _
_ La la la [A] la, _ _ [D] _
_ you _ [Am] bashful boy, _
_ _ _ [A] you're [G] hiding something sweet, please give it [A] to _ [Am] [D] me.
_ [Am] Yeah, _ [A] to _ [D]
me, oh, oh, _ _ some more.
_ [G] You don't have _ _ to, [D] you're the poetry man, you [G] make things [D] alright, _ yeah.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [D] Do _ ya, _ _ _ do _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ ya, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ you [Am] are a genie, _ _ _ _ and all I ask [G] for is your smile each time I [D] rub my eyes. _
La _ _ la la la, _ _ _ _ when [Am] I am with you, _ _ _ [A] I have a giggling teenage crush, and I'm a, a sultry
[Am]
[D] man, yeah, [Am] _ _ [D] a sultry man.
_ Whoa, _ talk to me some more, _ [G] you don't _ _ have to, [D] you're the poetry [Am]
[G] man, you make things [D] alright, _ yeah.
Do ya, _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] do _ _ _ ya, [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
you _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ make _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] me _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ laugh, _ cause your eyes they light the night, they look right
La la la la, _ _ you _ _ _ _ bashful boy, [Am] _ _ [G] you're hiding something sweet, please give it to me.
You don't have to, _ _ [D] you're the poetry _ man, [Em] _ _ [D] you make things _ [Am] _ [D]
alright, _ [Am] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ yeah. _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ So
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] once again, _ _
_ _ [G] it's time to say so long and so we call [D] the lull [Am] of [D]
life.
[Am] La la [A] la la, _ [D] _
_ you're going [Am] home now, _ _ _ well [G] home's that place somewhere you go [D] each day, to see
your wife, yeah, yeah, [Am] [D] yeah, to see your wife.
_ Whoa, _ [Am] [D] talk to me some more, [G] you know that you don't have to go, [D] cause you're the poetry
[E] man, you make things alright, [A] _ [Am] [D] yeah. _
Whoa, _ [Am] talk [D] to me some more, [Em] you know that [G] you don't have to go, [D] cause you're the poetry
[Am] man, [G]
you make things alright.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Am] Do ya, [D] _ _
_ _ [Am] do _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ ya, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
you make me [Am] laugh, _ _ _ _ _ cause [G] your eyes they light the [A] night, they [D] look right through me. _
_ La la la [A] la, _ _ [D] _
_ you _ [Am] bashful boy, _
_ _ _ [A] you're [G] hiding something sweet, please give it [A] to _ [Am] [D] me.
_ [Am] Yeah, _ [A] to _ [D]
me, oh, oh, _ _ some more.
_ [G] You don't have _ _ to, [D] you're the poetry man, you [G] make things [D] alright, _ yeah.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [D] Do _ ya, _ _ _ do _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ ya, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ you [Am] are a genie, _ _ _ _ and all I ask [G] for is your smile each time I [D] rub my eyes. _
La _ _ la la la, _ _ _ _ when [Am] I am with you, _ _ _ [A] I have a giggling teenage crush, and I'm a, a sultry
[Am]
[D] man, yeah, [Am] _ _ [D] a sultry man.
_ Whoa, _ talk to me some more, _ [G] you don't _ _ have to, [D] you're the poetry [Am]
[G] man, you make things [D] alright, _ yeah.
Do ya, _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] do _ _ _ ya, [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _
you _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ make _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] me _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ laugh, _ cause your eyes they light the night, they look right
La la la la, _ _ you _ _ _ _ bashful boy, [Am] _ _ [G] you're hiding something sweet, please give it to me.
You don't have to, _ _ [D] you're the poetry _ man, [Em] _ _ [D] you make things _ [Am] _ [D]
alright, _ [Am] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ yeah. _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ So
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] once again, _ _
_ _ [G] it's time to say so long and so we call [D] the lull [Am] of [D]
life.
[Am] La la [A] la la, _ [D] _
_ you're going [Am] home now, _ _ _ well [G] home's that place somewhere you go [D] each day, to see
your wife, yeah, yeah, [Am] [D] yeah, to see your wife.
_ Whoa, _ [Am] [D] talk to me some more, [G] you know that you don't have to go, [D] cause you're the poetry
[E] man, you make things alright, [A] _ [Am] [D] yeah. _
Whoa, _ [Am] talk [D] to me some more, [Em] you know that [G] you don't have to go, [D] cause you're the poetry
[Am] man, [G]
you make things alright.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _