I'm A Man tab by Chicago

Tabs

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               Im A augmentedA Man
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Tuning:

Bass

It is kind of like this


G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------3-----------3-------------3-3-3----------3-3-3--x-x-x-x------------|
E MajorE|-3--5------3---5---------3----5-----------3---5----------------------------|

While The bass plays this the guitar is playing some dead notes

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|----x-x-x------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----x-x-x------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----x-x-x------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------5------------8-----8---------------------------------------------|
G+G|----------5------------8---------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------5------------8--8-----8------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

The Finger picking is optional I think it sounds better

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------8----8-----7-----7-----6----6-----5---------------------------------|
G+G|-------8----------7-----------6----------5---------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------8--8---8---7--7----7---6--6---6---5---------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro Solo 1

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--8-----10----11---12----13------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--10----12----12---14----15------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------8----8-----7-----7-----6----6-----5---------------------------------|
G+G|-------8----------7-----------6----------5---------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------8--8---8---7--7----7---6--6---6---5---------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro Solo 2 (this One is awesome)

E----8------------------------------------------------------------------------------13b
BB|-----8-h-11-p-8----------------------------------------------------------11-H-13-----|
G+G|----------------11-p-10-p-8--------------------------------------10-h-12-------------|
D MajorD|10---------------------------10-p-8-----------------------8-h-10---------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------10-p-8--(6)---8-h-10----------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------8-----------------------------------|

The Verse I Simple its just this

Verse
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------8-------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------8-------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------8-------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Well My Daddy sent the message...

Chorus
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------8----8-----7-----7-----6----6-----5---------------------------------|
G+G|-------8----------7-----------6----------5---------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------8--8---8---7--7----7---6--6---6---5---------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 im a  man    yes  i   am  and  can...

There are some fill ins after the chorus


  Before The Instrumental break is this
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------8--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------8------5/7-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------8------5/9--12/7-----------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------3/9--12/7-----------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------10/5-----------------------------------------------------|

(Instrumental Break)

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--5-------8-------12------10-----------------------------------------------|
G+G|--5-------8-------12------10-----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--5-------8-------12------10-----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

The Rest is pretty straight forward like the rest of the song


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| /  slide up
|  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
| b  Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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