Sax Man
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G F
Well he was the Sax Man from the state of Tennessee
Bb C
First set in with the band at the ripe old age of three - weeks old
G F
And when he blew into that horn all the people gathered 'round
Bb C
Club manager jumped right up and said "Boy I gotta have that sound!"
G F
Scream "Hallelujah Lord!", I said the Sax Man's got my soul
Bb C
Everybody gotta move their feet, when the Sax Man started to blow
Now blow it Sax Man!
G F
M'kay he's a little shy, but his genius cannot hide
Bb C
Cause when the Sax Man starts to win he gonna take you on a ride
Take it Sax Man!
(repeat it)
Ow! Take it Sax Man!
Okay he'll be right with you folks!
All right, Sax Man, that's my fault, I put you on the spot
But now you're all warmed up and this-a next one's gonna be hot
Kick it Sax Man!
Come on...what the fuck are you DOING!
Haha, okay! Why don't we have a little inspiration now
You know this game, Sax Man!
Repeat after me
Here we go, and..
Shibbidy bop bop, buda bop bah
Dip dip di-dip, dip dip di-dip dip
Arrip da di-dip, bop ba-doo-doo day-day
Fuckin play somethin Sax Man!
Okay, movin on!
Sax Maaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaan~!
Sax Man!
How to play Sax 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 G. 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.