...MAN NO SOBER... by Steel Pulse
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*from 'True Democracy' (1982)*


Intro:

Em  F#m  Bm  A (x2)

Bm   G  Em  A
 Woo!
Bm      G      Em  A
 Man no sober.

Verse 1:

    Bm          G               Em  A
The drunkard he staggers around,
    Bm         G                Em  A
The alleys of, cities and towns.
Bm                       G
 His sorrows he tries to drown,
   Em         A          Bm            G
So-lution, so-lution, so-lution to his problems,
   Em            A                      Bm    G
So-lution to his problems, can never be found.
Em                A
 Booze is what he chooses.

Bridge 1:

       Em                    A                       Bm  G
Like a gypsy, he's tipsy, he drinks too much whiskey.
       Em                    A               Bm
Like a gypsy, he's tipsy, he drinks too much.

G               Em          A
 A Mr. Winehead stagger deh,
Bm                G       Em  A
 Booze is what he chooses,
Bm                        G
 Booze is what he choose; watch him how he topples over.

Chorus 1:

Bm  G  Em  A, Em

Bm      G     Em  A
 Man no sober.

Break:

Bm             G             Em            A
 In and out of discotheques, in and out of wine bars.
Bm                 G              Em              A
 Burned out shell; looks a wreck; got to help him somehow, oh.

Bm                  G                 Em               A
 Greets bartenders, drinks firewater, dance Bossa Nova.
Bm                  G                 Em                A
 Greets bartenders, drinks firewater, dance Bossa Nova; he topples over.

Chorus 2:

Bm      G     Em  A
 Man no sober,
Bm      G     Em  A
 Man no sober.

Bridge 2:

Em             A             Bm
 Man no sober, man no sober, man no sober.
Em                     A
 Gypsy, he's tipsy, he drinks too much.
Bm            G, Em  A
 Man no sober.

Bm                G       Em  A
 Booze is what he chooses,
Bm                        G                             Em, Bm  G
 Booze is what he choose; watch him how he topples over.
Em                A
 With A... with A,
                     Bm   G     Em   A
With a bottle in his hand; hang-over.

Bm             G             Em            A
 In and out of discotheques, in and out of wine bars.
Bm                 G              Em              A
 Burned out shell; looks a wreck; got to help him somehow, oh.

Bm                  G                 Em               A
 Greets bartenders, drinks firewater, dance Bossa Nova.
Bm                  G                 Em                A
 Greets bartenders, drinks firewater, dance Bossa Nova; he topples over.
Bm                  G                 Em    A
 Greets bartenders, drinks firewater, dance.

Coda:

Bm      G     Em  A
 Man no sober.
Bm  G  Em  A
            Watch him how he topples over.
Bm      G     Em  A
 Man no sober.
Bm  G  Em  A
            Watch him how he topples over.

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   Em       F#m       Bm      A       G

 EADGBE  EAD G B E  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x79987  x91111109  799777  577655  355433


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)