The Hot City Symphony Pt. 2: The Man In The Jar Chords by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band

Tempo:
135.8 bpm
Chords used:

E

G

Em

Bb

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Hot City Symphony Pt. 2: The Man In The Jar chords
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[G]
Hot City.
[Gbm]
[Gb]
[Ab]
[Gbm]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[E]
I got the call on a rainy Monday.
Business was uneasy.
So I flipped open a packet of cigarettes and
considered the situation.
Was her daddy bad?
Was it gillish for my baby?
But there's one thing bothering me.
[Abm]
Who was the [G] man in the jar?
[Bb] [E]
The fog drifted down over the [Bm] river.
And I turned [E] up the collar of my coat.
I
[Bm] asked,
Call me a [E] cab!
Call me a cab!
I entered the study
[Ab] through the French [E]
windows.
And there on the floor was
[G] all that [E] was left of the man with no face.
[Bm]
[Eb] [E] [B] [E] [Bm]
[E]
[B]
[E] [G] Crazy [Em] was the name of the case.
[A] The man with no [E] face.
The man in the jar.
[G] Daisy was [E] the name of the name.
[A] With a fabulous [E] frame.
The man in the jar.
[G] Brother!
[Em] I'm a-telling the tale of [A] a beautiful frail
[E] whose daddy was bad.
[Em] Bobby!
Don't you give me no jive!
[A] Stayin' alive.
[E] The man in the [Bb] jar.
[Bm] The [E] man in the jar.
[Bb] [Bm] He [E] wanna get out.
He wanna get out.
He's [E] smashin' the glass.
Smashin' the [D] glass.
[Em] Smashin' the glass.
The man in the jar.
[G] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[Am]
[G] [A]
[Ab] [Em] [A]
[E] [G] [A]
[G] [Gb] [G]
[Bb]
[G] [Bb] [Gm]
[Bb] [G]
[Bb] [Em]
[Dm] [Em]
[F] [Dm] [Em]
[Bb]
[Cm] [Eb] [Fm]
[F] [Gb] [F] [G]
[Fm] [G] [F] [Bb] [E] [Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C]
[Ab] [Gb] [Bm]
[C]
[Bm] I knew this was the grand finale.
Cause [E] Hot City was too hot for Daisy.
That was the name of the frail who ended in jail.
Leaving me as a pansy.
Ah, honey, take my gun.
Sixteen guys entered the elevator at the same time.
That can only mean [B] that
Be the man in the [Gm]
jar.
[E] Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, [G] ha, ha, [Gb] ha, ha, ha, ha.
[Db] [E]
[Gbm] [B] [Db] [Eb] [E]
Hot [Eb]
shot!
[E] Give me [Db] the phone.
[C] Leave me [B]
alone.
The [Db] man [Em] in the [E]
jar.
Six [G] hunnid.
[Gb] You got [Db] me all wrong.
[C] I'm just [B] stringing along with the [Eb] man [E] in the jar
Zaba, [Eb]
[Gb] Zaba, Zaba, [Dbm] Daba
[Gb]
[Gm] Baba [B] Gaza, [Ebm] Zaba, [Em] Daba
[E]
Zaba, [Eb]
[D] Zaba, Zaba, [Dbm] Daba
[Abm] [C]
[A] Baba Gaza, Zaba, [E] Daba
The man in the jar, the man in the jar
[Eb] He wanna [E] get out, he wanna get out
[Bb] [Bm]
[Em] Smashing the glass, smashing the [Eb] glass
[E] Smashing the glass, the man in the jar
[Dm]
Ha ha ha
[E]
[Dm]
[E]
[Em]
[B] Oh, don't play that song [Dm] fellas
Please don't play [E] that song
[A] [Em]
[A] [Dm] Ah, you don't want to know [A] that
[Abm] [Em] The man in the hot chimney, chimney
[B] [E] He's [B] [Em]
[E] gonna get out
[F]
[C] [G]
[Am]
[Dm] [C] [Dm] [G] [F]
[Em]
[E]
[Em]
[N]
Key:  
E
2311
G
2131
Em
121
Bb
12341111
A
1231
E
2311
G
2131
Em
121
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To learn The Sensational Alex Harvey Band - The Hot City Symphony Pt. 2: The Man In The Jar chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Em, A, E, G, Em, E, Em, Bm, E and Bb. For best results, commence at 67 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 136. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: F Minor.

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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Hot City. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
got the call on a rainy Monday. _
Business was uneasy.
_ _ So I flipped open a packet of cigarettes and _ _
considered the situation. _ _ _ _
Was her daddy bad? _ _ _
Was it gillish for my baby? _ _ _
But there's one thing bothering me.
[Abm]
Who was the [G] man in the jar? _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [E] _
_ The fog drifted down over the [Bm] river.
And I turned [E] up the collar of my coat.
I _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] asked,
_ Call me a [E] cab!
Call me a cab!
I _ entered the study
_ _ [Ab] through the French [E]
windows.
_ _ And there on the floor was
[G] all that [E] was left of the man with no face.
_ _ _ [Bm] _
[Eb] _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ [G] Crazy _ [Em] was the name of the case.
[A] The man with no [E] face.
The man in the jar.
[G] Daisy was [E] the name of the name.
[A] With a fabulous [E] frame.
The man in the jar.
[G] Brother!
_ [Em] I'm a-telling the tale of [A] a beautiful frail
[E] whose daddy was bad.
[Em] Bobby!
Don't you give me no jive!
[A] Stayin' alive.
[E] The man in the [Bb] jar.
[Bm] The [E] man in the jar.
[Bb] [Bm] He [E] wanna get out.
He wanna get out.
He's [E] smashin' the glass.
Smashin' the [D] glass.
[Em] Smashin' the glass.
The man in the jar.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ [F] _ [G] _
[Fm] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ [E] _ [Bb] _ [C] _
[Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ I knew this was the grand finale.
_ Cause [E] Hot City was too hot for Daisy.
_ That was the name of the frail who ended in jail.
Leaving me as a pansy.
_ _ Ah, honey, take my gun.
_ _ _ Sixteen guys entered the elevator at the same time.
That can only mean [B] that _ _ _
Be the man in the [Gm] _
jar.
_ [E] Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, [G] ha, ha, [Gb] ha, ha, ha, ha. _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [Db] _ [Eb] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ Hot [Eb]
shot!
_ [E] _ _ Give me [Db] the phone.
_ [C] _ _ Leave me [B]
alone.
_ The [Db] man [Em] in the [E]
jar.
_ Six _ [G] hunnid. _
_ [Gb] You got [Db] me all wrong.
[C] I'm just [B] stringing along with the [Eb] man [E] in the jar
_ _ Zaba, _ [Eb] _ _
[Gb] Zaba, _ Zaba, [Dbm] Daba
_ [Gb] _
[Gm] _ Baba _ [B] Gaza, _ _ _ [Ebm] Zaba, [Em] _ Daba
_ [E] _
_ _ Zaba, [Eb] _ _ _
[D] Zaba, _ Zaba, [Dbm] Daba
[Abm] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [A] _ Baba Gaza, _ _ Zaba, [E] _ Daba
The man in the jar, the man in the jar
[Eb] He wanna [E] get out, he wanna get out
[Bb] _ [Bm]
[Em] Smashing the glass, smashing the [Eb] glass
[E] Smashing the glass, the man in the jar
[Dm] _
Ha ha ha _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Oh, don't play that song [Dm] fellas
_ _ Please don't play [E] that song _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _
[A] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ Ah, you don't want to know [A] that _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ [Em] _ _ The man in the hot chimney, chimney
[B] _ _ [E] He's _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ gonna get out
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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