• Song:

    What Makes A Man

  • Artist:

    City And Colour

  • Album:

    The MySpace Transmissio...

You'll have to watch a video to see how he strums, but here are the acurate chords and timing.

Here are some great links to see how he strums:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5alZ-5T0K0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKjFnlW4lmQ


*** No Capo ***


F:     Cmaj9:   Am7:

e--0--    e--0--   e--3--
B--1--    B--1--   B--1--
G--2--    G--4--   G--2--
D--3--    D--0--   D--2--
A--3--    A--2--   A--0--
E--0--    E--3--   E--0--





Intro: F - Cmaj9 - Am7


Verse#1

F            Cmaj9
 I can hear my train a-comin’
Am7                            G6add11 <-(Strum once)
 It’s a lonesome and distant cry
F            Cmaj9
 I can hear my train a-comin’
Am7                       Cmaj9 <-(Strum once)
 Now I'm running for my life

F          Cmaj9    Am7    
 What makes a man walk away from his mind?
Cmaj9      F   Cmaj9    Am7
 I think I know,  I think I might know.


Verse#2

F             Cmaj9
 I can feel the wind a-blowin
Am7                             Cmaj9 <-(Strum once)
 It's sending shivers down my spine
F             Cmaj9
 I can feel the wind a-blowin
Am7                               Cmaj9 <-(Strum once)
 Shakes the trees and the power lines
F           Cmaj9           Am7
 What makes a man live his whole life in disguise? 
Cmaj9       F   Cmaj9   Am7
I think I know,  I think might know.


Chorus #1
F           Cmaj9               F           Cmaj9
 What makes a man (i think i know)   What makes a man (i think i know)
   Am7
ohh oh oh


Verse#3

F            Cmaj9
 I can see the sun is setting
Am7                            Cmaj9 <-(Strum once)
 It’s casting shadows on the sea
F            Cmaj9
 I can see the sun is setting
Am7                                  Cmaj9 <-(Strum once)
 It’s getting colder, startin’ to freeze
F           Cmaj9       Am7
 What makes a man want to break a heart with ease?
Cmaj9        F  Cmaj9     Am7
 I think I know, I think I might know.


Chorus #2
F           Cmaj9                F           Cmaj9
 What makes a man (i think i know)   What makes a man (i think i know)
   Am7
ohh oh oh


Verse#4

F            Cmaj9
 I can hear my train a-comin’
Am7                                Cmaj9 <-(Strum once)
 It looks like time is not on my side
F            Cmaj9
 I can hear my train a-comin’
Am7                       Cmaj9 <-(Strum once)
 Im still running for my life
F          Cmaj9         Am7  
 What makes a man pray when he’s about to die
Cmaj9       F   Cmaj9     Am7
 I think I know, I think I might know


Chorus #3
F           Cmaj9                F           Cmaj9
 What makes a man (i think i know)   What makes a man (i think i know)
   Am7
ohh oh oh


Outro: F - Cmaj9 - Am7
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