...MAN NO SOBER... by Steel Pulse
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from 'True Democracy' (1982)
Intro:
Em F#m Bm A (x2)
[Bm] Woooh![G][Em][A]
[Bm] Man no [G]sober.[Em][A]
Verse 1:
The [Bm]drunkard he [G]staggers around,[Em][A]
The [Bm]alleys of, [G]cities and towns.[Em][A]
[Bm] His sorrows he tries to [G]drown,
So-[Em]lution, so-[A]lution,
So-[Bm]lution to his [G]problems,
So-[Em]lution to his [A]problems;
Can never be [Bm]found.[G]
[Em] Booze is what he [A]chooses.
Bridge 1:
Like a [Em]gypsy, he's tipsy,
He [A]drinks too much whiskey.[Bm][G]
Like a [Em]gypsy, he's tipsy,
He [A]drinks too much.[Bm]
[G] A Mr Winehead [Em]stagger deh,[A]
[Bm] Booze is what he [G]chooses,[Em][A]
[Bm] Booze is what he choose,
[G] Watch him how he topples over.
Chorus 1:
Bm G Em A, Em
[Bm] Man no [G]sober.[Em][A]
Break:
[Bm] In and out of [G]discotheques,
[Em] In and out of [A]wine bars.
[Bm] Burned out shell; [G]looks a wreck,
[Em] Got to help him [A]somehow, oh.
[Bm] Greets bartenders,
[G] Drinks firewater,
[Em] Dance bossanova.[A]
[Bm] Greets bartenders,
[G] Drinks firewater,
[Em] Dance bossanova;
[A] He topples over.
Chorus 2:
[Bm] Man no [G]sober,[Em][A]
[Bm] Man no [G]sober.[Em][A]
Bridge 2:
[Em] Man no sober,
[A] Man no sober,
[Bm] Man no sober.
[Em] Gypsy he's tipsy,
He [A]drinks too much.
Bm G, Em A
Man no sober.
[Bm] Booze is what he [G]chooses,[Em][A]
[Bm] Booze is what he choose,
G Em, Bm G
Watch him how he topples over.
[Em] With A...with A,[A]
With a bottle in his [Bm]hand.[G]
Hang-[Em]over.[A]
[Bm] In and out of [G]discotheques,
[Em] In and out of [A]wine bars.
[Bm] Burned out shell; [G]looks a wreck,
[Em] Got to help him [A]somehow, oh.
[Bm] Greets bartenders,
[G] Drinks firewater,
[Em] Dance bossanova.[A]
[Bm] Greets bartenders,
[G] Drinks firewater,
[Em] Dance bossanova;
[A] He topples over.
[Bm] Greets bartenders,
[G] Drinks firewater,
[Em] Dance.[A]
Coda:
[Bm] Man no [G]sober.[Em][A]
Bm G Em,
[A] Watch him how he topples over;
[Bm] Man no [G]sober.[Em][A]
Bm G Em,
[A] Watch him how he topples over.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[Em] [F#m] [Bm] [A] [G]
[EADGBE]xxx543 [EADGBE]xxx222 [EADGBE]xx4432 [EADGBE]xx7655 [EADGBE]xx5433
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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from 'True Democracy' (1982)
Intro:
Em F#m Bm A (x2)
[Bm] Woooh![G][Em][A]
[Bm] Man no [G]sober.[Em][A]
Verse 1:
The [Bm]drunkard he [G]staggers around,[Em][A]
The [Bm]alleys of, [G]cities and towns.[Em][A]
[Bm] His sorrows he tries to [G]drown,
So-[Em]lution, so-[A]lution,
So-[Bm]lution to his [G]problems,
So-[Em]lution to his [A]problems;
Can never be [Bm]found.[G]
[Em] Booze is what he [A]chooses.
Bridge 1:
Like a [Em]gypsy, he's tipsy,
He [A]drinks too much whiskey.[Bm][G]
Like a [Em]gypsy, he's tipsy,
He [A]drinks too much.[Bm]
[G] A Mr Winehead [Em]stagger deh,[A]
[Bm] Booze is what he [G]chooses,[Em][A]
[Bm] Booze is what he choose,
[G] Watch him how he topples over.
Chorus 1:
Bm G Em A, Em
[Bm] Man no [G]sober.[Em][A]
Break:
[Bm] In and out of [G]discotheques,
[Em] In and out of [A]wine bars.
[Bm] Burned out shell; [G]looks a wreck,
[Em] Got to help him [A]somehow, oh.
[Bm] Greets bartenders,
[G] Drinks firewater,
[Em] Dance bossanova.[A]
[Bm] Greets bartenders,
[G] Drinks firewater,
[Em] Dance bossanova;
[A] He topples over.
Chorus 2:
[Bm] Man no [G]sober,[Em][A]
[Bm] Man no [G]sober.[Em][A]
Bridge 2:
[Em] Man no sober,
[A] Man no sober,
[Bm] Man no sober.
[Em] Gypsy he's tipsy,
He [A]drinks too much.
Bm G, Em A
Man no sober.
[Bm] Booze is what he [G]chooses,[Em][A]
[Bm] Booze is what he choose,
G Em, Bm G
Watch him how he topples over.
[Em] With A...with A,[A]
With a bottle in his [Bm]hand.[G]
Hang-[Em]over.[A]
[Bm] In and out of [G]discotheques,
[Em] In and out of [A]wine bars.
[Bm] Burned out shell; [G]looks a wreck,
[Em] Got to help him [A]somehow, oh.
[Bm] Greets bartenders,
[G] Drinks firewater,
[Em] Dance bossanova.[A]
[Bm] Greets bartenders,
[G] Drinks firewater,
[Em] Dance bossanova;
[A] He topples over.
[Bm] Greets bartenders,
[G] Drinks firewater,
[Em] Dance.[A]
Coda:
[Bm] Man no [G]sober.[Em][A]
Bm G Em,
[A] Watch him how he topples over;
[Bm] Man no [G]sober.[Em][A]
Bm G Em,
[A] Watch him how he topples over.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[Em] [F#m] [Bm] [A] [G]
[EADGBE]xxx543 [EADGBE]xxx222 [EADGBE]xx4432 [EADGBE]xx7655 [EADGBE]xx5433
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
