• Song:

    What Makes A Man

  • Artist:

    City And Colour

  • Album:

    The MySpace Transmissio...

Hey I love this song by dallas and the tab i saw on here didnt really work for
me. So i here is a different way of playing it, that i thought worked well.Im not
with my guitar right now so i apologize for any mistakes. Listen for strumming
or "picking pattern"

CAPO 1ST FRET

Tuning: EADGBE

          "G"   "D"   "Em"
Chords: E--0--- --0--- --0--- 
        B--0--- --3--- --0--- 
        G--0--- --2--- --0---     Sorry dont know exact names.
        D--2--- --0--- --2--- 
        A--3--- --0--- --2--- 
        E--3--- -----  --0---

Intro: G D Em

Verse#1
G               D
 I can hear my train a-comin’
Em
 It’s a lonesome and distant crime     * Some Hammer on's on these chords. 
G               D
 I can hear my train a-comin’
Em
 Now im running for my life

G             D         Em
 What makes a man walk away from his mind?
          G    D            Em
I think I know,  I think I might know.

Verse#2
G                D
 I can feel the wind a-blowin
Em
 Sending shivers down my spine
G                D
 I can feel the wind a-blowin
Em
 Shakes the trees and the power lines
G              D                              Em
 What makes a man live his whole life in disguise? 
          G    D          Em
I think I know,  I think might know

Chorus #1
G              D                   G              D
 What makes a man (i think i know)   What makes a man (i think i know)
   Em
ohh oh oh

 G D Em *same as intro.

I can see the sun is setting
It’s casting shadows on the sea -------> "Same as verse 1"
I can see the sun is setting
It’s getting colder, startin’ to freeze

What makes a man want to break a heart with ease?
I think I know, I think I might know.

Chorus #2
G              D                   G              D
 What makes a man (i think i know)   What makes a man (i think i know)
   Em
ohh oh oh

Verse#3
I can hear my train a-comin’
It looks like time is not on my side------> "Same as verse 1 and 2"
I can hear my train a-comin’
Im still running for my life

What makes a man pray when he’s about to die
I think I know, I think I might know

Chorus #3
G              D                   G              D
 What makes a man (i think i know)   What makes a man (i think i know)
   Em
ohh oh oh * Repeat twice. End on Em.
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