JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “I’m the Man” merupakan sebuah lagu yang dipopulerkan oleh penyanyi-penulis lagu asal Inggris, Joe Jackson.
Lagu yang direkam di studio TW (Fulham, London) ini dirilis pada tahun 1979 melalui label A&M Records.
“I’m the Man” muncul dalam album studio kedua miliknya yang bertajuk sama, I’m the Man.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Another World - Joe Jackson
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “I’m the Man” dari Joe Jackson.
[Verse]
E
Pretty soon now
A E
Y'know I'm gonna make a comeback
D A E
And like the birds and the bees in the trees
B A
It's a sure-fire smash
E
I'll speak
A E
To the masses throught the media
D A E
And if you got anything to say to me
B
You can say it with cash
C#m A C#m A
'cause I got the trash and you got the cash
E B
so baby we should get along fine
C#m A C#m A
so give me all your money 'cause I know you think I'm funny
B
Can't you hear me laughing
D A
Can't you see me smile
[Chorus]
E A D A
I'm the man (I'm the man, I'm the man, I'm the man)
E A D A
I'm the man that gave you the hula-hoop
E A D A
I'm the man (I'm the man, I'm the man, I'm the man)
E A D
I'm the man that gave you the yo-yo
[Verse]
E
Kung fu
A E
That was one of my good ones
D A
Well what's a few broken bones
E B A
When we all know it's good clean fun
E
Skateboards
A E
I've almost made them respectable
D A E
You see I can't always get through to you
B
So I go for your son
C#m A C#m A
I had a giant rubber shark and it really made a mark
E B
Didja looka looka lookit alla blood
C#m A C#m A
so give me all your money 'cause I know you think I'm funny
B
Can't you hear me laughing
D A
Can't you see me smile
[Ulangi Chorus]
[Verse]
E
Right Now
A E
I think I'm gonna plan a new trend
D A E
Because the line on the graph's getting low
B A
And we can't have that
E
And you think you're immune
A E
But I can sell you anything
D A E
Anything from a thin safety pin
B
To a pork pie hat
C#m A C#m A
'cause I got the trash and you got the cash
E B
so baby we should get along fine
C#m A C#m A
so give me all your money 'cause I know you think I'm funny
B
Can't you hear me laughing
D A
Can't you see me smile
[Ulangi Chorus]
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