piece of man Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Em]From the [A]Alligator Records release Old School
[Em](AL 4915) by Koko Taylor
Piece Of Man (Taylor)

[Verse 2]
Hey y'all, listen [Em]to me

[Verse 3]
I want [Em]to tell you [A]a thing or [Em]two
[A]You can belie[Em]ve it or [A]not,
[B]Know wha[A]t I'm tal[Em]king abo[A]ut
[G]Every [Em]word I [A]say is [Em]true
[A]He com[G]e home

[Verse 4]
[Em]and [A]love me[Em][A]
And [E]then [Em]he's [A]on his [Em]way
He [G]like [Em]a dog with a bone,
He [Bm]don't [Em]want it but he [A]won't
leave it alone
[E][A][B]

[Verse 5]
[Em]
[A]I said a piece of man[Em][A]
Whoa, a [Em]piece of [B]man[A][Em]
I said [A]a piece of man
Better [G]than no [A]man at [Em]all[B][A][Em][B]

[Verse 6]
[Em]I lear[A]ned my lesso[B]n[Bm]
a [Em]long time [G]ago
[Em]Don'[E]t hold on wh[Bm]en he wan[Em]na go[A][G]
[Em]He'll be back [E]'for[B]e the
[Em]cows [A]come home
[G]With a [Em]hump in his back,
[Bm]and his [Em]good t[A]hings gone

[Verse 7]
I said [A]a piece of man
Whoa, a [Em]piece of [B]man[A][Em]
[A]I said a p[Em]iece[A] of man[Em]
[B]Better [G]than no [A]man at [Em]all[B][Bm]

[Interlude 1]
[Em][B][Em][B][A][Em][A][Em]
[B][Em][A][Em][E][A][Em][A][Em][B][A][Em][A][G][B][D][A]
[Em][B]
[E]
He [A]got a [Bm]key to my

[Verse 8]
[Em]front door[G]
[Em]He got a pad t[A]hat's whit[Em]er than snow[A][G]
[Em]He got a[A] bed, [B]rock[Em] you to sl[A]eep
[G]When he [Em]holds me in his [B]arms
it's [Em]all right with me
I [A]said a

[Verse 9]
piece of man
Whoa, a [Em]piece of [G]man[Em]
I [E]said a [A]piece of man
[B]Better [A]than no [Em]man at [B]all

[Interlude 2]
[Em][B][Em][A][Em][A]
[Em][A][Em][G][A][Em][A][Em][B][A]
[Em][B][Em][B]
[Em]
[A]I swim the ocean,

[Verse 10]
[Em]deep [A]and [G]wide
[Em]Moanin' [A]for a man,[Bm] right[Em] by my side[A][G]
[Em]I aske[E]d the mas [Em]ter,
"Will a little more [G]hurt?"
And he [Em]said,
"do your [G]thing," I'd [Em]drop my skirt
I [G]said a

[Verse 11]
[A]piece of man
Whoa, a [Em]piece [E]of man[B][Em]
[A]I sai[G]d a pie[A]ce of man[Bbdim]
[B]Better [G]than no [Em]man at [B]all
No [Em]man at all
No [G]man at [Em]all
No [G]man at [Em]all[Bm][G][Em]
No [G]man at [Em]all[A]
Don't [G]want him [Em]short[B][Em]
Don't have to be [E]tall[B][Em]
Don't [G]have to be [Em]big[E]
[A]Don't want him[Em] small[E][B][Em]
I [G]want [Em]a fat man, [G]thin man
A [Em]poor man [G]too
[Em]