Chords with lyrics
🎸 Verse 1:
C#C# E MajorE
Is it the pain of the drinkin'
G# minorG#m C#C#
Or the Sunday sinking feelin'?
F minorFm F#F#
Uh, the car never seems to work
D MajorD
When it's late, your girlfriend's on a date
E MajorE C majorC
And the hero with her in your dream
D MajorD
In your sleep, it seemed like you
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD
Turn around, ask yourself
D MajorD
Turn around, ask yourself
🎸 Chorus:
A#mA#m D#D# C#C# BB
Manchild, will you ever win?
A#mA#m D#D# BB C#C#
Manchild, look at the state you're in
🎸 Verse 2:
C#C# E MajorE
Could you go undercover
G# minorG#m C#C#
And sell your brand new lover?
F minorFm F#F#
Could you be someone else for a night?
D MajorD E MajorE
Maybe someone else will love you
C majorC
You sell your soul for a tacky song
D MajorD
Like the one you hear on the radio
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD
Turn around, ask yourself
D MajorD
Turn around, ask yourself
🎸 Chorus:
A#mA#m D#D# C#C# BB
Manchild, will you ever win
A#mA#m D#D# BB C#C#
Manchild, look at the state you're in, yeah
A#mA#m D#D# C#C# BB
Manchild, he will make you cry
A#mA#m D#D# A#mA#m D#D# A#mA#m D#D#
Manchild, Manchild, Manchild
🎸 Bridge:
D#mD#m
From Monday down to Friday
A#mA#m
You're workin' on another man's car
D#mD#m
Or is it in the factory?
A#mA#m
It doesn't matter where you are
🎸 Interlude:
C# minorC#m
🎸 Verse 3:
C#C#
Just turn around and ask yourself, "Is this communication "
A augmentedA
Accentuate the positive to give some illustration
BB
See Manchild, you're no one, you turn the microphone on
G# minorG#m
Control communication when I'm kickin' it and so on
C# minorC#m
To the point that I need the air that I breathe
A augmentedA BB
Into an audience that's waiting and ecstatic to receive
G# minorG#m
For the meantime another mean rhyme (I keep on sayin' it)
C# minorC#m
I know what the time is, the crowd will keep on playin' it
A augmentedA
Through the speaker boxes loud's my diagnosis
BB
'Cause I believe in miracles and words in steady doses
G# minorG#m
Enough R E MajorE S P E MajorE and C majorC T
Respect yourself, express, no stress, the mike is easy
Just believe that all you need is the air that you breathe
🎸 Chorus:
A#mA#m D#D# C#C# BB
Manchild, will you ever win
A#mA#m D#D# BB C#C#
Manchild, look at the state you're in, yeah
A#mA#m D#D# C#C# BB
Manchild, he will make you cry
A#mA#m D#D# A#mA#m D#D# A#mA#m D#D#
Manchild, Manchild, Manchild
BB C#C#
He's the apple of your eye
🎸 Outro:
C#C#
Once bitten, twice shy, why don't you bite me again?
A augmentedA
Just take it in the right and go tell your friend
BB
Are you ready for the words? I turn the microphone on
G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
A augmentedA figure of speech to reach you at the back and so on
The style I'm stimulating dance floors
A augmentedA
Raise your body temperature now and
BB
This demands for power in the amp, you know loud's my diagnosis
G# minorG#m
'Cause I believe in miracles, words in heavy doses