Maneater — Hall & Oates
Chords and lyrics for Maneater by Hall & Oates (key of G).
Verse 1
Hall & Oates - Maneater
Chords:
Bm: x24432
A: x02220
A#: x13331 (or xx33xx)
G: 320033
D: xx0232
C: x32010
B: x2444x
Em: 022000
F#: 244322
Intro Bassline
[B] [B] [B] [B] [B] [B] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A]
[G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A#]
Intro Chords: Sax Solo Over Chords, Same Timing As Above
[Bm] [A] [G] [A]
[Bm] [A] [G] [A]
[Bm] [A] [G] [A]
[Bm] [A] [G] [A] [A#]
Verse 1
[D]She'll only come out at night
[A]The lean and hungry type
[C]Nothing is new, I've seen her here [B]before
[Em]Watching and waiting
Ooh, she's [A]sittin' with you but her eyes are [A#]on the [Bm][A]door[Bm]
Verse 2
[D]So many have paid to see
[A]What you think you're getting for free
[C]The woman is wild, a she-cat tamed by [B]the purr of a Jaguar
[Em]Money's the matter
If you're in [A]it for love, you ain't gonna [A#]get too [Bm]far[Bm][A]
Chorus
[Bm](Oh-oh, here she comes) [A]Watch out boy she'll chew you up
[G](Oh-oh, here she comes) She's a [F#][A]maneater[A#]
[Bm](Oh-oh, here she comes) [A]Watch out boy she'll chew you up
[Em](Oh-oh, here she comes) She's a [G]maneater[A]
[Instrumental Bridge] (x2)
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / /
[Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm]
Verse 3
[D]I wouldn't if I were you
[A]I know what she can do
[C]She's deadly man, she could really rip[B] your world apart
[Em]Mind over matter
Ooh, the [A]beauty is there but a beast is [A#]in the [Bm][A]heart[Bm]
Chorus
[Bm]Ohhh here she comes, [A]watch out boy she'll chew you up,
[G]Ohhh here she comes, she's a [F#][A]maneater.[A#]
[Bm]Ohhh here she comes, [A]watch out boy she'll chew you up,
[Em]Ohhh here she comes, she's a [G]maneater.[A]
Instrumental Bridge
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / /
[Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm]
Sax Solo Over Chords
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / /
[Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm]
[A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A]
[G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [G]
[A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A#]
Interlude
[Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm] [Bm]
[A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A]
[G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [G]
[Em] [Em] [Em] [F#] [F#] [A] [A#]
Sax Solo
[Outro] (background vocals in parentheses)
[Bm]Ohhh here she comes, (here she comes). [A]Watch out boy, she'll chew you up.
[G]Ohhh here she comes, (watch out!). She's a [F#][A]maneater.[A#]
[Bm]Ohhh here she comes, (she's a [A]maneater). Ooooh, she'll chew you up.
[Em]Ohhh here she comes, here she comes. She's a [G]maneater.[A]
[Bm]Ohhh here she comes, (watch out!). [A]She'll only come out at night, ooooh...
[G]Ohhh here she comes, here she comes. She's a [F#]maneater.[A#][A]
[Bm]Ohhh here she comes, (she's a maneater).[A] The woman is wild, ooooh...
[Em]Ohhh here she comes, here she comes. Watch [G]out, boy! [A]Watch out, boy!
[Bm]Ohhh here she comes, ohhhh... [A]Watch out! Watch out! Watch out! Watch out!
[G]Ohhh here she comes, (watch out!). Yeah, yeah, she's a [F#][A]maneater.[A#]
[Bm]Ohhh here she comes, (she's a maneater).[A] She's watching and waiting,
ooooh...
[Em]Ohhh here she comes, oh, she's a [A]maneater.
................Fade Out.................
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| b Bend
| r Release
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
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