Tuning: E A D G B E

Pay the Man - The Offspring Chords for Instrumental: Esus4 0-2-2-2-x-x E5 0-2-2-4-x-x Emaj7 0-2-1-1-x-x E[b9] 0-2-3-1-x-x [Instrumental 1] E Esus4 E E7 E E Esus4 E5 E E Esus4 E E7 E E Esus4 E5 E [Instrumental 2] [drums only] N.C. [Guitar sets in] E Emaj7 E E[b9] E Emaj7 E Emaj7 E Emaj7 E E[b9] E Emaj7 E x4 [Lead guitar sets in] Emaj7 E Emaj7 E E[b9] E Emaj7 E x32 e|-10--------------------------------| B|---13-12-10------10-12-10----------| G|------------13-13--------13-10-9-9-| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| [Instrumental 3] Am F E x2 [play F on a high note] [Lead guitar sets in] Am F E x8 [play F on a high note] e|-12-13-12-10------------------------------------------------| B|------------13-12-10-----12-13-12-10------------------------| G|-------------------------------------12-10--12-13-12-10-9-9-| D|------------------------------------------------------------| x2 A|------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------| [Verse 1] Emaj7 E Emaj7 E E[b9] E Emaj7 E 2x

^Emaj7See th^Ee way the^Emaj7 wind ^Eblows,^Emaj7 lives^E are inte^Emaj7rtwine^Ed ^Emaj7Watch ^Ethe way the w^Emaj7orld g^Eoes, the ^Emaj7man de^Eals out our ^Emaj7plight^E ^Emaj7Jester^E in the c^Emaj7orner,^E lau^Emaj7ghs wi^Ethout a^Emaj7 sound^E ^Emaj7Jester^E in the c^Emaj7orner,^E ^Emaj7malady^E abounds ^Emaj7 ^E

In our ^Dmsouls ^F ^E In our ^Dmsouls ^F ^E In our ^Dmsouls ^F ^E

Dm F E [Verse 2]

^Emaj7See th^Ee way the^Emaj7 sun s^Eets, t^Emaj7wiligh^Et of this^Emaj7 life ^E ^Emaj7The ma^En is making litt^Emaj7le bet^Es, p^Emaj7 layin^Eg with ou^Emaj7r live^Es

^Emaj7All th^Eat I beli^Emaj7eve no^Ew, any^Emaj7thing ^Eis possib^Emaj7le ^E ^Emaj7A simp^Ele explan^Emaj7ation,^E for t^Emaj7he evi^El in this^Emaj7 world^E

And in our s^Dmouls ^F ^E In our ^Dmsouls ^F ^E In our ^Dmsouls ^F ^E In our ^Dmsouls ^F ^E

[Pre-Verse] D5 E5 D5 E5 C5 D5 E5 D5 E5 A5 G#5 4x [Verse 3]

^D5 ^E5 Come down to ^D5sor^E5ry and ^C5sable ^D5 ^E5 It's always the ^D5man^E5 ^A5 ^G#5 ^D5 ^E5 Always k^D5eep^E5ing^C5 you^D5 do^E5wn ^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5 ^D5 ^E5 Bow down 'ca^D5use^E5 I see it be^C5fore me ^D5 ^E5 Shadow and light^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5 ^D5 ^E5 That alw^D5ays^E5 ke^C5eps you r^D5unn^E5ing ^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5

[Chorus]

^DOh-o^Ch-oh ^EmShut up, you talk too much ^DOh-o^Ch-oh ^EmPay the man now yeah ^DOh-o^Ch-oh ^EmShut up, you talk too much ^DOh-o^Ch

[Pre-Verse] D5 E5 D5 E5 C5 D5 E5 D5 E5 A5 G#5 x4 [Verse 4]

^D5 ^E5 Look at you and your s^D5tru^E5ggle fo^C5r freedom ^D5 ^E5 But you ain't no^D5thi^E5ng ^A5 ^G#5 ^D5We ^E5all pay th^D5e m^E5an ^C5for ^D5liv^E5ing ^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5 ^D5Wou^E5ldn't it be nice for a c^D5han^E5ge now ^C5 ^D5To ^E5be unchained? ^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5 ^D5My ^E5life is fo^D5r m^E5e n^C5ow ^D5 ^E5 ^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5

[Pre-Chorus]

But this is li^D5fe ^E5 ^D5 ^E5 ^C5 But this is li^D5fe ^E5 ^D5 ^E5 ^C5 But this is li^D5fe ^E5 ^D5 ^E5 ^C5 But this is li^D5fe ^E5 ^D5 ^E5 ^C5

Pay the m^D5an ^E5[No!]^D5 ^E5 ^C5 Pay the m^D5an ^E5[No!]^D5 ^E5 ^C5 Pay the m^D5an ^E5[No!]^D5 ^E5 ^C5 It's the ma^D5n [^E5No! ?^D5] ^E5 ^C5

[Chorus]

^DOh-o^Ch-oh ^EmShut up, you talk too much ^DOh-o^Ch-oh ^EmPay the man now yeah ^DOh-o^Ch-oh ^EmShut up, you talk too much ^DOh-o^Ch

[Bridge] [guitar only] D5 E5 D5 E5 C5 D5 E5 D5 E5 A5 G#5 [full instrumental] D5 E5 D5 E5 C5 D5 E5 D5 E5 A5 G#5

^D5Hoo^E5 hoo, g^D5o! ^E5 ^C5 ^D5 ^E5 ^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5 ^D5Oh-^E5oh-oh ^D5 ^E5 ^C5 ^D5 ^E5 ^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5 ^D5Oh-^E5oh-oh ^D5 ^E5 ^C5 ^D5 ^E5 ^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5 ^D5Oh-^E5oh-oh [^D5Don^E5't!^C5] ^D5 ^E5 ^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5 ^D5[No^E5!] Oh-o^D5h-o^E5h [^C5Stop! ^D5No!^E5] ^D5 ^E5 ^A5 ^G#5

[Chorus]

^DOh-o^Ch-oh ^EmShut up, you talk too much ^DOh-o^Ch-oh ^EmPay the man now yeah

[Outro]

^D ^C ^EmMy life is for me ^DOh-o^Ch ^Em

The Offspring - Pay the man