Black Keys - Ill Be Your Man Chords & Tabs

 

Ill Be Your Man Chords & Tabs

Black Keys Chords & Tabs

Version: 1 Type: Tab

Ill Be Your Man Tab

"I'll Be Your Man"
by The Black Keys
from The Big Come Up
also featured on an episode of Rescue Me
(tabbed by Ray Shackleford)


intro (use pick and middle and ring fingers)
E|-----5-----------------7----------------9--------------5bu---5bu-----|  ring   
B|-------------------------------------------------------5bu---5bu-----|          then pick the last bit
G|-3/6-----------------7----------------9--------------------4-----4-0-|  middle
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-----0---0-0--0-0------0---0-0--0-0-----0---0-0--0-0---------------|  pick
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

pre-verse
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|

verse 1
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|
   Need a new love                       Yeah, I'm ready

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|
   Want my time                          Yeah, I'm willin'

chorus
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
B|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9-7-9-7--9-9--|
G|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9-7-9-7--9-9--|
D|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9-7-9-7--9-9--|
A|-5-5-----7---x-x-|-5-5-----7---x-x-|-5-5-----7-5-7-5--7-7--|
E|-5-5---0-7---x-x-|-5-5---0-7---x-x-|-5-5---0-7-5-7-5--7-7--|
   Cuz I'm the one   Who's gonna show   Women   nobody

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|
   I'll be your man            Yeah,    I'll be your man

verse 2
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|
   Time get tough                        Lord, they get tougher

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|
   Hold on to me                         I got you darlin'    yeah
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/black_keys/ill_be_your_man_tab.html ]
chorus
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
B|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9-7-9-7--9-9--|
G|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9-7-9-7--9-9--|
D|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9-7-9-7--9-9--|
A|-5-5-----7---x-x-|-5-5-----7---x-x-|-5-5-----7-5-7-5--7-7--|
E|-5-5---0-7---x-x-|-5-5---0-7---x-x-|-5-5---0-7-5-7-5--7-7--|
   Cuz I'm the one   Who's gonna show   Women   nobody

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|
   I'll be your man            Yeah,    I'll be your man

guitar break
E|-----5-----------------7----------------9---------12---5bu---5bu-----|
B|-------------------------------------------------------5bu---5bu-----|
G|-3/6-----------------7----------------9--------12----------4-----4-0-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-----0---0-0--0-0------0---0-0--0-0-----0---0----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

pre-verse
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|

verse 3
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|
   River is deep                         Yeah, I'm swimmin'

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|
   Mountain is high      high            I'm gonna climb,     climb, climb

chorus
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
B|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9-7-9-7--9-9--|
G|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9-7-9-7--9-9--|
D|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9---x-x-|-7-7-----9-7-9-7--9-9--|
A|-5-5-----7---x-x-|-5-5-----7---x-x-|-5-5-----7-5-7-5--7-7--|
E|-5-5---0-7---x-x-|-5-5---0-7---x-x-|-5-5---0-7-5-7-5--7-7--|
   Cuz I'm the one   Who's gonna show   Women   nobody

E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|
   I'll be your man            Yeah,    I'll be your man

coda
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|---|
B|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|-7-|
G|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-6-6-----3--3-3---|-7-|
D|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-|
A|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-7-7-----4--4-4---|-5-|
E|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-5---0-2--2-2-0-|-5-|
                        Yeah,           I'll be your man    I'll be your man, alright

Pretty simple song, I couldn't get the leads down very well, but that's how I play it.
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