I'm Waiting For The Man - LIve Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
[G]I'm
waiting for my [D]man[G][D]
Twenty- six [G]dollars in my [D]hand[G][D]
Up to [F#]Lexington, one, two, five
[G]Feel sick and dirty, more dead than [D]alive
[G]I'm waiting for my man

[Interlude 1]
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[Verse 2]
[D]Hey, white boy,
[G]what you doin' uptow[D]n?[G]
[D]Hey, white boy,
[G]you chasin' our women aro[D]und?[G]
[D]Oh pardon me sir,
it's [F#]the furthest from my mind
[G]I'm just lookin' for[Abdim] a dear,
dear [D]friend of mine
[G]I'm waiting for my man

[Verse 3]
[D]Her[G]e he [D]com[G]es,[D]
[G]he's all dressed in bla[D]ck[G]
[D]Beat up sho[G]es and a big straw hat[D][G]
[D]He's never early, he'[F#]s always late
[G]First thing you learn is that
you always [D]gotta wait
[G]I'm waiting for my man,
[D]ah [G]work it now

[Interlude 2]
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[Verse 4]
Up to [G]a brownstone,
up three flights of [D]stair[G]s
[D]Everybody body's pinned you,
[G]but nobody car[D]es[G]
[D]He's got the works,
[F#]gives you sweet taste
Ah [G]then you gotta split because
you got no [D]time to waste
[G]I'm waiting for my [D]man
[G]

[Interlude 3]
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[Verse 5]
Baby don't you holler, [G]darlin'
don't you bawl [D]and shout[G]
[D]I'm feeling good,
[G]you know I'm gonna work it on out[D][G]
[D]I'm feeling good, I fee[F#]l oh so fine
[G]Until tomorrow,
but that's just some other [D]time[G]
I'm waiting for my [D]man, [G]walk it home

[Outro 1]
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