Ballad Of A Thin Man Chords by Kula Shaker

Tempo:
65.75 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

D

G

F#m

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ballad Of A Thin Man - Kula Shaker chords
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[A] You
[F] [D]
[Bm] walk into the room [A#] with your pencil in your hand
[A] You see somebody naked and you [G#] say, who is [E] that man?
[G] You try so hard [Em] but you don't understand
[D] Just watch [F#m] who will say when you [Bm] get home
[D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is, [G] do you?
[B] Mr.
T,
[Bm] you raise up your head and [F#] you ask, is this where it is?
[A] Somebody points to you and [G#m] says, it's his
[G] You say, what's mine?
[Em] Somebody else says, where one is?
You [D] say, oh my god!
[F#m] I'm here [Bm] all alone
[D]
Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is, [G] do you?
Mr.
[B] T
[Bm]
[G] [Bm] You have many contacts [D] among the lumberjacks
To get [G] you back when someone attacks your [Bm] imagination
[B] Nobody has any [D] respect anyhow they already expect you [G] to
Just try to check to [Em] tax the civil charity [A] organization
Cause
[B]
[A#] [A]
[E] [G]
[E] [D] [F#m]
[Bm] you [D] know [F#m] something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it [G] is, do you?
[B] [Bm]
Now you see this one in a [F#] midget shouting [F] the word now
[D] You say, for what reason?
[G#m] He even says, [E] what
[G] does this mean?
And you [E] scream back, you're trapped [D] in the sub-net
[Bm] Cause [D] you know [F#m] something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is, [G] do you?
[Bm] When you walk into the room, [A#] like a camel and then you frown
[D] Keep your eyes in your pocket and [G#m] your nose down like ground
[G] There should be a law [Em] against you coming around
[D] Yeah, you all [F#m] should be made [Bm] to wait in front
[D] Cause you know [F#m] something is happening [D] [F#m] [Bm] but you don't know what it is, [G] do you?
[Em] Mr.
Jones
[Bm]
[B] [A]
[F#] [Bm]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
D
1321
G
2131
F#m
123111112
A
1231
Bm
13421112
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn Kula Shaker - Ballad Of A Thin Man chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: F#m, Bm, D, F#m, D, Bm, G and Bm. Ease into the song by practicing at 49 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 99 BPM. With an eye on the song's key D Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ [A] You _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] walk into the room [A#] with your pencil in your hand
[A] You see somebody naked and you [G#] say, who is [E] that man?
_ [G] You try so hard [Em] but you don't understand
[D] Just watch [F#m] who will say when you [Bm] get home
_ [D] Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is, [G] do you? _
[B] Mr.
T, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] you raise up your head and [F#] you ask, is this where it is?
[A] Somebody points to you and [G#m] says, it's his
[G] You say, what's mine?
[Em] Somebody else says, where one is?
You [D] say, oh my god!
[F#m] I'm here [Bm] all alone
[D]
Cause you know something [F#m] is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is, [G] do you?
Mr.
[B] T
_ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] You have many contacts [D] among the lumberjacks
To get [G] you back when someone attacks your [Bm] imagination
_ _ _ [B] Nobody has any [D] respect anyhow they already expect you [G] to
Just try to check to [Em] tax the civil charity [A] organization
Cause _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] _ _ you [D] know [F#m] something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it [G] is, do you? _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _
Now you see this one in a [F#] midget shouting [F] the word now
[D] You say, for what reason?
[G#m] He even says, [E] what _
[G] _ does this mean?
And you [E] scream back, you're trapped [D] in the sub-net
_ _ [Bm] Cause _ [D] you know [F#m] something is happening [Bm] but you don't know what it is, [G] do you?
_ _ [Bm] When you walk into the room, [A#] like a camel and then you frown
[D] Keep your eyes in your pocket and [G#m] your nose down like ground
_ [G] There should be a law [Em] against you coming around
[D] Yeah, you all [F#m] should be made [Bm] to wait in front
[D] Cause you know [F#m] something is happening [D] _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] but you don't know what it is, [G] do you?
_ _ [Em] Mr.
Jones
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This track, written by Bob Dylan, is part of the album Kollected - The Best of.

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