My Man Is A Mean Man Chords
My Man Is A Mean Man by Sharon Jones And The Dap-kings is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bb. It uses the chords Bb7, Eb9, C, Eb, Eb13 and D9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Tuning: Standard
Bb7 Eb9
e|-44444--66666----4444-4--66666--6-6----44444-4--66666-66---44444-----------|
B|-33333--66666----3333-3--66666--6-6----33333-3--66666-66---33333--4-4-4-4--|
G|-33333--66666----3333-3--66666--6-6----33333-3--66666-66---33333--6-6-6-6--|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5--|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Main Riff/Verse Chorus The bass plays C-Eb all day......
C Eb13 D9 Eb9
e|--8---8---------5-5----5-5-5---6-6-----6-6-6-------------------------------|
B|--5---6---------5-5----5-5-5---6-6-----6-6-6-------------------------------|
G|--5---6---------5-5----5-5-5---6-6-----6-6-6-------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
@1:47 then Chorus again
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------3----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3--5-6-----3--5-6-3------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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