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Understand Your Man chords by
Dwight Yoakam
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1

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Don't call my name out your win dow,

as I'm leavin'
C
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D
D

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'Cause I won't even turn my head
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And don't send your kin folk
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to give me no dang talkin'
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'Cause I'll be gone like I said
Verse 2
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You'd can say the same ole things

That you've been sayin' all along
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Just lay there in your bed

And keep you mouth shut 'till I'm gone
Verse 3
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No, Don't give me that old familiar,
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C
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cry n' cuss n' moan
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Understand your man
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Oh, Understand your man
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Em
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huh.
Verse 4
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Oh, party boys
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You can give my other suit
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to the Sal vation Army
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And everything else I leave behind
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I ain't takin' nothin' that'll slow
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down my travelin'
Verse 5
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While I untangle my mind
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No, I ain't gonna repeat
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what I said any more
Bb
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C
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While I'm breathin' air that

ain't been breathed before
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Yet, I'll be as gone as a
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wild goose in winter
Verse 6
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D
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Then you'll understand your man
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Em
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C
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(meditate on it)
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You'll understand your man (You hear me talkin,
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now?)
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Understand your man
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(I told you so)
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Verse 7


Huh,
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Oh hu.
Verse 8
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Understand your man

Understand your man

Understand your man

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Outro 1

Understand your man...
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • Em

  • C

  • A

  • F

  • Gm

    3

  • Bb

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Understand Your Man by Dwight Yoakam is E major.

The primary chords used in Understand Your Man are E, A, F#m, D, B, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, F#m, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Understand Your Man is approximately 187 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Understand Your Man using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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