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Dire Straits

The Man's Too Strong

Brothers In Arms (1985)
The Man's Too Strong

! INTRO:
! (strums) (strums)
[e----------------------------------------0-------------0---------------
B----------------------------------------1-------------1---------------
G--------0h2-2-2-2---2-2-0--------2-0----0-------------0-------0-------
D--0--3--------------------3-0--------2--2-------------2-----2------0--
A----------------------------------------3----------3--3---3------1----
E----------------------------------------------------------------------]

! (strums) (strums) (strums)
[e--1-------------------1-------------1--------------------------
B--3-------------------3-------------3--------------------------
G--3-------------------2-------------2----------------0h2-2-2-2- etc.
D--3---------3p0---0---0----------0--0---------0h3--3-----------
A--1-------------3--------------3-------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------]

> Dm C
I am just an aging drummer-boy, and in the wars I used to play
> Bb Dm
And I've called a tune to many a torture session.
> Dm C
Now they say I am a war criminal, and I'm a-fading away.
> Bb
Father, please hear my confession.

> G D
I have legalized robbery and called it belief
> G D
I have run with the money, I have hid like a thief
> G D
I have rewritten history with my armies and my crooks
> D C Am D
Invented memories, I did burn all the books
> Dm C Em
And I can still hear his laughter, and I can still hear his song
> Emsus2 Em D C D C
The man's too big, the man's too strong

> C Cm G Gm etc.

! For chords, play the , , , , and as open. Play the in 1st
! position. I play the , and as:

> Emsus2 Gm Cm
[e--2- -3- -3-
B--0- -3- -1-
G--0- -3- -0-
D--2- -x- -1-
A--2- -x- -x-
E--0- -x-

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