Dave Parnes - Big Man
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C G Bb F
C G Bb F
[Verse 1]
C G Bb F
Big man strolls in like he owns the place
C G Bb F
Pumps the hands of the sycophants, they all know his face
C G Bb F
Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. Sees the world as pimps and whores
C G Bb F
Rubs his belly and strokes his chin, leers at the ladies and drinks his gin
[Chorus]
Eb F C
And oh yeah, you can talk a good game
Eb F C
But that talk, it's just talk, all the same
[Verse 2]
C G Bb F
Little boy acts just like he thinks a big man should
C G Bb F
Tries to be what they all see, if he only could
C G Bb F
Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. Sees the world as mine or yours
C G Bb F
Sleeps with the light on by his head, TV on, in his big-boy bed
[Chorus]
Eb F C
And oh yeah, you can talk a good game
Eb F C
But that talk, it's just talk, all the same
Eb F C
And oh yeah, you can talk, talk, talk, till your face turns blue
Eb F C
But it's all just talk, talk, talk, that's all you do
[Bridge]
Bb F C
My momma said that we are all the same
Bb F C
My daddy said that everyone else is lame
Bb F C Eb
My momma said to always be kind and always tell what's true
Bb F C
My daddy said that momma's just a fool
[Verse 3]
C G Bb F
Big man strolls in like he owns the place
C G Bb F
Pumps the hands of the sycophants, they all know his face
C G Bb F
Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. Sees the world as pimps and whores
C G Bb F
Rubs his belly and strokes his chin. Little boy in a big man's skin
[Chorus]
Eb F C
And oh yeah, you can talk a good game
Eb F C
But that talk, it's just talk, all the same
Eb F C
And oh yeah, you can talk, talk, talk, till your face turns blue
Eb F C
But it's all just talk, talk, talk, that's all you do
Eb F C
And oh yeah, you can talk, talk, talk till your face turns blue
Eb F C
But it's all just talk, talk, talk, that's all you do
How to play Dave Parnes - Big Man
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.