Regina Spektor – Sugarman (Guitar)

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D7 can be used instead of D/C if easier [Verse 1]
           D                 D/C
Skies are blue when I'm with you

             G/B               Bb
They turn to grey when you're away

               D                D/C
I'm not your doll, I'm not your pet

               G/B               Bb
But I'm not my own ever since we met

             D                 D/C
I edit my thoughts, I edit my words

           G/B                Bb
I eat and drink 'til nothing hurts

                  D                       D/C
But one of these days, love will turn to hate

                   G/B                Bb
And I'll bite the hand that feeds me cakes
[Chorus]
                 D
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G/D
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy

       D/C
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy
[Verse 2]
                 D                       D/C
Sugar rot your teeth, it'll make you too high

                  G/B             Bb
But there's not a lot sugar can't buy

               D                  D/C
In a world of salt, of sweat and tears

                            G/B                       Bb
Sometimes you need a little sugar to get through the years

                 D                      D/C
They set a big table, didn't save you a seat

                   G/B                                Bb
Just find a lap to sit on and you'll get something to eat

                    D                     D/C
When you serve the tea, watch the sugar dissolve

                G/B                 Bb
Just don't go confusing sugar with love
[Chorus]
                D
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G/D
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy

       D/C
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy

                D
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G/D
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy

       D/C
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy
[Verse 3]
             D               D/C
My mama was cold and she was told

                  G/B                      Bb
She'd never been young, so she never grew old

                   D               D/C
She took a deep breath and never exhaled

                      G/B                Bb
Lived the rest of her life from under a veil

            D                   D/C
I grew up quick, but I grew up strong

             G/B               Bb
Didn't get to be her baby too long

              D                  D/C
Whenever I'd eat, I just craved sweet

                        G/B                  Bb
What I couldn't get at home, I got in the streets
[Chorus]
                D
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G/D
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy

       D/C
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy

                D
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G/D
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy

       D/C
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy

                D
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G/D
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy

       D/C
Sugar man, sugar man, sugar man, sugar man

        G
Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy
[Outro] D G6 G7 G6
                   D
(Sugar man, sugar man, sugar daddy, sugar daddy)

         G6
(Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy)

         G7                                     G6
(Sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy, sugar daddy)