Johnny Cash - Understand Your Man: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Understand Your Man" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Understand Your Man Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Johnny Cash
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Understand Your Man" smoothly on your guitar.
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C Am Don't call my name out your window, I'm leavin'; F G7 I won't even turn my head. C Am Don't send your kinfolks to give me no talkin'; D7 G7 I'll be gone like I said. C You would say the same old thing that you'd been sayin' all the long. F Lay there in your bed and keep your mouth shut till I'm gone. C Am Don't give me that old familiar cry and cuss and moan; F G C Am Under-stand your man. I'm tired of your bad-mouthin'. F G C Under-stand your man. Now, you can give my other suit to the Salvation Army And everything else I leave behind I ain't taking nothing that'll slow down my traveling While I'm untangling my mind I ain't going to repeat what i said anymore While I'm breathing air that ain't been breathed before I'll be as gone to as a wild goose in winter Then you'll understand your man Am F G C Meditate on it. Under-stand your man. Am F G C You hear me talk-in', honey? Under-stand your man. Am F G C 'Member what I told ya. Under-stand your man. F G C Under-stand your man. You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  D7  F  G  G7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Understand Your Man" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Understand Your Man" by Johnny Cash.