Funny Man
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Intro C F Am G
[Verso 1]
C
You know that time goes
F
Right out the window
Am
And our hearts
G
They beat on borrowed time
C
Pack the car while the creek's runnin'
F
Cast-a-line with the dawn comin'
Am
You know I wanna believe in somethin'
G
Somethin' like you
C
Reckon God is a funny man
F
For puttin' beauty in these ugly hands
Am
And I don't quite understand
G
The joke quite yet
[Refrão]
C
And it was cold but I was warmer than I'd ever been
F
I'll get old but I wish I was younger then
Am G
I reckon god's gotta be a funny man I do
C F Am G
'Cuz I got you
[Verso 2]
C
One piece in hot beach sand
F
Make it through to the weekend
Am
The shape you take when you sleep-in
G
Reckon God is a funny man
C F Am G
For puttin' beauty in these ugly hands
[Refrão]
C
And it was cold but I was warmer than I'd ever been
F
I'll get old but I wish I was younger then
Am G
I reckon god's gotta be a funny man I do
C F Am G
'Cuz I got you
( C F Am G )
Final
C
You know that time goes
F
Right out the window
Am
And our hearts
G
They beat on borrowed time
C
Pack the car while the creek's runnin'
F
Cast-a-line with the dawn comin'
Am
You know I wanna believe in somethin'
G
Somethin' like you
How to play Funny Man
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.