Boz Scaggs
Whatcha Gonna Tell Your Man
From Down Two Then Left, 1977
tabbed by Almir Nametak, mokra@starmo.co.uk
June 2013

Intro:
Fmaj7/G, G, Fmaj7/G, G#  x2

Theme:
Em, Fmaj7, Cmaj7, Fmaj7 x2


Cmaj7
Why'd you come here
Gm
All alone
Fmaj7
You should go now
B#7         (Bmaj7) Cmaj7
(Go right back home)
           Gm
Oh my dear it's begun
Fmaj7
But there are some things
B#7         (Bmaj7)  Em Fmaj7
(Better left undone)

      Am7 G     Fmaj7
Like me here with you
                       Em Fmaj7
Baby I make mistakes too
       Am7 G
Monday's romance

   Dmaj7
Is Tuesday's sad affair

Em, Fmaj7, Cmaj7, Fmaj7 x2



Cmaj7
For a moment
Gm
Through the crowd
Fmaj7
I could hear your heart
B#7         (Bmaj7) Cmaj7
(Talking right out loud)
                 Gm
Whispering to me like a child
Fmaj7
So impatient

B#7         (Bmaj7)  Em Fmaj7
(Latin lover style)
 Am7 G     Fmaj7
Your heart it's a start
                      Em Fmaj7
Way beyond a fast affair
Am7 G
It's the moon

Dmaj7                A
And garland in your hair

Fmaj7                   G
(Whatcha gonna tell your man)
Oh whatcha gonna tell your man
Fmaj7                   G
(How you gonna make him understand)
Oh understand
Fm7                          Em7
What'd you have to go and do it for
B#7                 Am
Make me want you like I do

Fmaj7                   G
(Whatcha gonna tell your man)
Hey whatcha gonna tell your man
Fmaj7                   G
(How you gonna make him understand)
Understand baby
Fm7                          Em7
What'd you have to go and do it for
B#7                 Am
Make me want you like I do


Solo:


E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------8-10-10-8-10-15b17-17p15-13-15-13---------------------------------------------------|
G--------5-7/9----------------------------------14-14b16-12-14-12----------------------------------|
D----5/7-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


E-13--12-13-12--13--12-13-12--12-13-13b15-13b15-13b15-15p13-12-12-----------------------15b17-17b19|
B---13--------13--13--------13-----------------------------------13-------13-15-13/15-13-----------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------12-12/14-------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|



(Chord change)

Dmaj7
Are you crazy
Am
Out of your mind
Gmaj7
Jump the fence and
C7     (C#maj7)  Dmaj7
(Leave it all behind)
              Am
Daddy's baby Momma's friend
Gmaj7
Buy that judge off
C7     (C#maj7)
(Start all new again)
F#m Gmaj7  Bm A
Matter of factly
   Gmaj7
Yeah I'll bet he

Never saw you quite this way
F#m Gmaj7    Bm A
Safe to say

Emaj7    B
Throw the key away


Em9                 A
(Whatcha gonna tell your man)

Whatcha gonna tell your man
Em9                A
(How you gonna make him understand)
Understand
Gm7                      F#m7
Whatcha you have to go and do it for
C7                       Bm   A
Make me want you like I do
Baby


(Whatcha gonna tell your man)
Oh whatcha gonna tell your man
(How you gonna make him understand)
Understand
Whatcha have to go and do it for
Make me want you like I do
Baby

Oh whatcha you gonna tell your man
Whatcha you have to go and do it for
Make me... whatcha whatcha...
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