Karate Man
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
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Song: Karate Man
Band: The SuperFriendz
Chords used:
B: 799877
E: x79997
B/A#: 699877
Emaj7: x79897
A: 577655
G#: 466544
C: 8(10)(10)988
F: x8(10)(10)(10)8
C/B: 7(10)(10)988
Fmaj7: x8(10)9(10)8
Bb: 688766
[Intro]
B
B E
Woah ho ooh oh oh
B E
Woah ho ooh oh oh
B E
Woah ho ooh oh oh
B E
Woah ho ooh oh oh
[Verse 1]
B B/A# Emaj7 E
Karate man, karate man
B A G#
Dressed in plain clothes no one knows who you are
B B/A# Emaj7 E
Karate man, stepped into the bar
B A G#
Looking for the skin head boys that pushed your brother too far
B E
Woah ho ooh oh oh
B E
Woah ho ooh oh oh
B E
Woah ho ooh oh oh
B E
Woah ho ooh oh oh
[Verse 2]
B B/A# Emaj7 E
Karate man, karate man
B A G#
Never threw a punch your knowledge and confidence and power is more than
enough
B B/A# Emaj7 E
Karate man, your brother feels ashamed
B A G#
But you brought honour and stuck it to your family name
B E
Woah ho ooh oh oh
B E
Woah ho ooh oh oh
C F
Woah ho ooh oh oh
C F
Woah ho ooh oh oh
[Verse 3]
C C/B Fmaj7 F
Karate man, karate man
C Bb A
Stepped into a dark dark bar where no one even knows who you are
C C/B Fmaj7 F
Karate man, you never threw a punch
C Bb A
Your knowledge and confidence are more than enough
[Solo]
Play twice before chords come in:
e|--------------------------5--------------|
B| --5-8-5 --6------6-8-6-----6 --8-6-5----|
G|-5-------5------5-------5-----5----------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
Play C and F over and over and end on C
How to play Karate Man
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.