Misc Originals – Dave Parnes - Big Man (Guitar Intro)

C        G         Bb               F
Big man strolls in like he owns the place

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Pumps the hands of the sycophants, they all know his face

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Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. Sees the world as pimps and whores

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Rubs his belly and strokes his chin, leers at the ladies and drinks his gin

       Eb            F            C
And oh yeah, you can talk a good game

         Eb              F             C
But that talk, it's just talk, all the same

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Little boy acts just like he thinks a big man should

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Tries to be what they all see, if he only could

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Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. Sees the world as mine or yours

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Sleeps with the light on by his head, TV on, in his big-boy bed

       Eb            F            C
And oh yeah, you can talk a good game

         Eb              F             C
But that talk, it's just talk, all the same

        Eb                       F                          C
And oh yeah, you can talk, talk, talk, till your face turns blue

         Eb                   F                     C
But it's all just talk, talk, talk, that's all you do

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My momma said that we are all the same

Bb                  F                C
My daddy said that everyone else is lame

Bb               F                  C                  Eb
My momma said to always be kind and always tell what's true

Bb                 F              C
My daddy said that momma's just a fool

C        G         Bb               F
Big man strolls in like he owns the place

C                      G           Bb                F
Pumps the hands of the sycophants, they all know his face

C                   G                   Bb                 F
Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. Sees the world as pimps and whores

C                  G                 Bb              F
Rubs his belly and strokes his chin. Little boy in a big man's skin

       Eb            F            C
And oh yeah, you can talk a good game

         Eb              F             C
But that talk, it's just talk, all the same

        Eb                       F                          C
And oh yeah, you can talk, talk, talk, till your face turns blue

         Eb                   F                     C
But it's all just talk, talk, talk, that's all you do

       Eb                        F                         C
And oh yeah, you can talk, talk, talk till your face turns blue

         Eb                   F                    C
But it's all just talk, talk, talk, that's all you do