Frank Black - Fast Man

[ verse 1 ]

Em Cm G
someone said i should leave
A
shook my head
D Cm G
no no no no no no

Em Cm G
tangled web that we weave
A
so i said
D Cm G
i will go

Em D A
i’m a fast man
Em D A
i’m a fast man , oh – oh

[ chorus ]

G C D Em D/F#
i go a thousand miles ’fore i get me to sleep
G C
you think i’m exaggerating , baby?
D Em D/F#
that ain’t nothing to me
G C D Em D/F#
see me i’m gunning it just as fast as i can
G D/F# Em
i’m a fast man
G D/F# Em
i’m a fast man , oh – oh

[ solo ]

Em Cm G
A
D Cm G

[ verse 2 ]
Em Cm G
though i Am such a fool
A
if i can
D Cm G
i’ll be driving to the end

Em Cm G
here i Am in ullapool
A
i haven’t a plan
D Cm G
just to turn me ’round again

Em D A
i’m a fast man
Em D A
i’m a fast man , oh – oh

[ chorus ] – same

i go a thousand miles before i get me to sleep
you think i’m exaggerating baby?
that ain’t nothing to me
see me , i’m gunning it just as fast as i can

i’m a fast man
i’m a fast man , oh – oh

[ break ]
Am
here i Am
C
here i Am ,
G Em G Am
i’m just lost again , everyday
Cm Em
here i Am outside cheyenne

[ verse 3 ] – same

trying to get back to sleep
under the stars
scenic view after dark

full of fret as i weep
listening to cars
as they pull in for a park

in cheyenne
in cheyenne , oh – oh

[ chorus ]

i go a thousand miles ’fore i get me to sleep
you think i’m exaggerating , baby?
that ain’t nothing to me
see me , i’m gunning it just as fast as i can

i’m a fast man
i’m a fast man , oh – oh

[ end ]
Am
here i Am
C
here i Am ,
G Em G Am
i’m just lost again , everyday
Cm G
here i Am outside cheyenne

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