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Pay the Man - David Lindley
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
David Lindley
Pay the Man (1981)
(David Lindley/George 'Baboo' Pierre)
From: "El Rayo X"
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Capo 1st fret
| D | A | G | D |
| D | A | G | D |
[D]Pay the [A]man,[G] you gotta pay the [D]man
Be[D]fore you leave this [A]world
You got to [G]pay the man[D]
[D]Pay the [A]man, every[G]body gotta pay the [D]man
Every[D]body in the whole wide [A]world
Has got to [G]pay the man[D]
Well the [D]senator in the [A]fancy house
He's a [G]prince of Babylon[D]
He?s got [D]a wife and a do[A]g and a cadillac
And [G]people all around[D]
Got his [D]ways and means and [A]all he needs
To [G]keep him satisfied[D]
But be[D]fore he leaves this [A]world
He got to [G]pay the man[D]
[D]Pay the [A]man,[G] you gotta pay the [D]man
Be[D]fore you leave this [A]world
You got to [G]pay the man[D]
[D]Pay the [A]man, every[G]body gotta pay the [D]man
Every[D]body in the whole wide [A]world
Has got to [G]pay the man[D]
| A | Bm | G | D |
| A | Bm | G | D |
| A | Bm | G | D |
| A | Bm | G | D A |
[D] Sally had a [A]baby
It [G]almost drove her [D]crazy
She [D]dropped her in the [A]river
Now [G]Sally she's a happy girl[D]
And you [D]see her on a [A]corner
She's [G]doing all the best she [D]can
And she [D]whisper to you [A]soft and low
You got to [G]pay the man[D]
[D]Pay the [A]man,[G] you gotta pay the [D]man
Be[D]fore you leave this [A]world
You got to [G]pay the man[D]
[D]Pay the [A]man, every[G]body gotta pay the [D]man
Be[D]fore you leave this [A]world
You got to [G]pay the man[D]
| D | A | G | D |
| D | A | G | D |
(repeat and fade)