Man O War
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Verse
C Am
Waded out into the tide
C Am
Stung by jellyfish & died
C Am
Left a wife & child behind
C Am
Ages 36 & 9
[Refrão]F
Christmas morning pictures fading tinsel glare
F
Kim, how long you gonna stare?
Break
C Am C Am
Verse
C Am
Never sleep without a light
C Am
Hate aquariums alright
C Am
Older boyfriends all your life
C Am
and usually they have a wife
[Refrão]F
Blame yourself blame your mother blame the sea
F
Blame a lover blame psychiatry
F
To never know what kind of man your father'd be
F
How you'd wished he'd kept a diary
How to play Man O War
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 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.