Chords for The Malpass Brothers - Understand Your Man

Tempo:
102.15 bpm
Chords used:

E

G

C

B

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Malpass Brothers - Understand Your Man chords
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Tammy had stand by your man [G] and Johnny had understand your man.
[F] So here you go, understand your man.
[G]
[Em] [C]
[B] [D] [G]
[C]
[G]
Don't call my name [Em] out your window, I'm leaving.
[C] I won't even turn my [D] head.
[G] Not send your camp [Em] folks to give me no talk.
[A] Hey [E] I'll be gone like I said.
[G] You say the same old thing that you've been saying all along.
[C] Sit there in that chair and keep your mouth shut till I'm gone.
[G] Don't give me that old [E] familiar crying [Em] crescent moon.
[C] Understand [G] your man.
[B] [Em]
[C] I'm out here for Louie [D] Perkins on the guitar, Louie.
[G] [B]
[C] [D] [G]
You can't get by other [D] suits in the [Em] Salvation [A] Army.
[C] And everything else I [D] leave behind.
[G] I ain't taking nothing [Em] that'll float out of my trousers [A] whilst I'm untangling [D] my blinds.
[G] I ain't gonna repeat what I've said anymore.
[C] While I'm breathing air that ain't been breathed before.
[G] I'll be as gone [E] as a wild goose from the weather.
[C] You'll [D] understand your man.
Listen [Em] when I'm drunk.
[C] [D] Understand your [G] man.
Kind of [Em] all you've got.
[C] I'll [D] understand your [G] man.
[E]
[G]
Oh, we're just some plain old little bitty family.
Plain old countryside.
We never played the kind of song that drove anybody [B] wild.
[E] Played a love song, got some loose feet.
[E] Played a blues song, with a jumpin' beat.
Played a [F#] thing that got up on their feet.
We were [B] a little bit of a ditty.
[E]
[E] [B] We'd get in the train and hide [E] in all the weeds.
[A]
[B] [E] Well, we did our best to entertain everywhere we'd go.
Well, we'd tear our [Bm] faces off to give the folks a show.
[E] Played a love song, got some loose feet.
Played a blues song, with a boppin' beat.
Played a [F#] thing that got up on their feet.
[B] We were a little bit of a ditty.
[E]
[E]
[B] We'd get in the train and hide in all the weeds.
Yeah.
[A]
We'd tear our faces off [E] to give the folks a show.
[F#]
[E]
Well, [E] we'd [B] tear our faces off to give the folks a show.
Hide in [E] all the weeds.
[A]
[E]
I didn't lose or play the boogie string.
[Bm] Well, [E] we did our best to entertain everywhere we'd go.
Oh, [N] we did.
Key:  
E
2311
G
2131
C
3211
B
12341112
D
1321
E
2311
G
2131
C
3211
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Tammy had stand by your man [G] and Johnny had understand your man.
[F] So here you go, understand your man.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Don't call my name [Em] out your window, I'm leaving.
[C] _ I won't even turn my [D] head. _ _
[G] Not send your camp [Em] folks to give me no talk.
[A] Hey [E] I'll be gone like I said. _ _
[G] You say the same old thing that you've been saying all along.
[C] Sit there in that chair and keep your mouth shut till I'm gone.
[G] Don't give me that old [E] familiar crying [Em] crescent moon.
[C] _ _ Understand [G] your man. _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ I'm out here for Louie [D] Perkins on the guitar, Louie. _
[G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
You can't get by other [D] suits in the [Em] Salvation [A] Army.
[C] And everything else I [D] leave behind. _
[G] I ain't taking nothing [Em] that'll float out of my trousers [A] whilst I'm untangling [D] my blinds. _
[G] I ain't gonna repeat what I've said anymore.
[C] While I'm breathing air that ain't been breathed before.
[G] _ I'll be as gone [E] as a wild goose from the weather.
[C] You'll [D] understand your man.
Listen [Em] when I'm drunk.
[C] _ [D] Understand your [G] man.
Kind of [Em] all you've got. _
[C] I'll [D] understand your [G] man. _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, _ _ _ _ _ we're just some plain old little bitty family.
Plain old countryside. _
We never played the kind of song that drove anybody [B] wild.
[E] Played a love song, got some loose feet.
[E] Played a blues song, with a jumpin' beat.
Played a [F#] thing that got up on their feet.
We were [B] a little bit of a ditty. _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [B] We'd get in the train and hide [E] in all the weeds. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ Well, we did our best to entertain everywhere we'd go.
Well, we'd tear our [Bm] faces off to give the folks a show.
[E] Played a love song, got some loose feet.
Played a blues song, with a boppin' beat.
Played a [F#] thing that got up on their feet.
[B] We were a little bit of a ditty.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] We'd get in the train and hide in all the weeds.
Yeah. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
We'd tear our faces off [E] to give the folks a show.
_ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well, [E] we'd _ _ _ [B] tear our faces off to give the folks a show.
Hide in [E] all the weeds. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ I didn't lose or play the boogie string.
_ [Bm] _ _ Well, [E] we did our _ _ _ _ _ best to entertain everywhere we'd go.
Oh, [N] we did. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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