Ways Of Man Chords
Ways Of Man by Old Crow Medicine Show is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords G, C, Em, D and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
ways of man
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Intro:
G(plucking and strumming between the 6th and 4th strings)
G C G
Since we first come out walking looking for a way back in
G walks down to Em C D
from this crazy world where we're blowing like leaves in the wind
G C G walks down to Em
just trying to make sense of this life any way that we can
C D G
and fooling ourselves with the ways of man
G walk up to C
we can do what we want to
G
we can burn at both ends
Am
we can go half crazy
D
like we got no sense
C
and it's a desperate feeling
G
just to hold it all in
C D
the weight of the world
G
and the ways of man
C G
well we thirst and we hunger and we love and we comfort now and then
Em C D
but we fight over money and power like water and bread
G C G Em
but it's simple the reason we're turning our backs on our friends
C D G
cause this brotherly love is such a hard thing to get through our heads
G C
we can do what we want to
G
we can burn at both ends
Am
we can go half crazy
D
like we got no sense
C
and it's a desperate feeling
G
just to hold it all in
C D
the weight of the world
G
and the ways of man
Solo:
same chord pattern as Chorus
G C
we can do what we want to
G
we can burn at both ends
Am
we can go half crazy
D
like we got no good sense
C
and it's a desperate feeling
G
just to hold it all in
C D
the weight of the world
G
and the ways of man
C D
the weight of the world
G
and the ways of man