Man-size Chords
by PJ Harvey
Man-size by PJ Harvey is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G5, F5, A5 and A#5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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Riff 1 (Played palm-muted):
G5 F5 A5
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-0------------|
A|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0------------|
E|---3-3--3-3-0-3-3--3-3-0-1-1-0-1-1-0------------------|
Riff 2:
G5 F5 A#5
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-/-8-8-8----------|
A|---5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-/-8-8-8----------|
E|---3-3--3-3-0-3-3--3-3-0-1-1-0-1-1-0-/-6-6-6----------|
G5 F5 A5
I'm coming up man-sized skinned alive
G5 F5 A5
I want to fit I've got to get
G5 F5 A5
Man-sized I'm heading on
G5 F5 A5
Handsome got my leather boots on
G5 F5
Got my girl and she's a wow
A#5
I cast my iron knickers down
G5 F5
Man-sized no need to shout
A#5
Can you hear can you hear me now
G5 F5 A#5
I'm man-sized
G5 F5 A#5
Man-sized
G5 F5 A#5 X 2
G5 F5 A5
I'll measure time I'll measure height
G5 F5 A5
I'll calculate my birthright
G5 F5 A5
Good Lord I'm big I'm heading on
G5 F5 A5
Man-sized got my leather boots on
G5 F5
Got my girl and she's a wow
A#5
I cast my iron knickers down
G5 F5
Man-sized no need to shout
A#5
Can you hear can you hear me now
G5 F5
My babe looking cool and neat
A#5
I'm pretty sure good enough to eat
G5 F5
I'm man-sized no need to shout
A#5
Let it all let it all hang out
G5
I'm man-size, man-size
F5 A#5
Man-size, man-size
G5
Man-size, man-size
F5 A#5
Man-size, man- size
G5 F5 A5 X 4
G5 F5
Silence my lady head
(slide up the fretboard)
Get girl out of my head
Douse hair with gasoline
Set it light and set it free
Enjoy, Vaggs ;)