Thomas Earl Petty (20 October 1950 - 2 October 2017) was an American musician, singer, composer and songwriter best known for fronting Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Apart from the band, he released three solo albums: "Full Moon Fever" (1989), "Wildflowers" (1994) and "Highway Companion" (2006).
After working with his early bands The Sundowners, The Epics, and Mudcrutch (which also included future Heartbreakers members Mike Campbell and Benmont
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This is the tab for Tom Petty’s “The Man Who Loves Women” off the great album The Last orchestra arranged by Jon Brion. I didn’t find it anywhere on the net…so I decided to transcribe it.
The song is played with acoustic guitars and a ukulele (Probably given to Tom Petty by Harrison!) therefore,
I’ve tabbed it out for BOTH GUITAR & CONCERT UKULELE
Guitar Chords (Standard EADGBe Tuning): C – x32010 Em – 022000 F – 133211 G – 320003 Am – x02210
Ukule Chords (Tuning GCEA): C – 0003 Em – 0432 F - 2010 G - 0232 Am – 2000
Song: THE MAN WHO LOVES WOMEN Artist: TOM PETTY Album: The Last DJ (Track #10) Tabber: Nadja Dee Witherbee
Bass Riff: E -6-5-3 (Guitar use 6th or low E string) (Uke use 2nd or E string)
Chorus 1: [C][C][C] [Em][Em][Em][F][F][F][G][G][G] He’s the man who loves women [C][C][C][Em][Em][Em][F][F][F][G][G][G] Women women women [C][C][C] [Em][Em][Em] He’s the man who loves women [F][F][F] [G][G][G] [C][C][C] And falling in love every day [Bass Riff]
Verse 1: [C][C][C] [Em][Em][Em][F][F][F][G][G][G] When he see’s a senorita [C][C][C][Em][Em][Em][F][F][F][G][G][G] It’s a sure thing that he’ll meet her
Chorus 2: [C][C][C] [Em][Em][Em] He’s the man who loves women [F][F][F] [G][G][G] [C][C][C] And falling in love every day [G][G][G] Aaaaaay
Bridge: [Am][Am][Am][Am][Am][Am] But in the morning [Am][Am][Am][Am][Am][Am] When she wakes up [Am][Am][Am][Am][Am] [Em][Em][Em][Em] He’ll be far a way [Am][Am][Am][Am][Am][Am] [Em][Em][Em] Keeping his secret safe [C] [G] [C][G] Hey hey heeeyy
Keyboard solo
Bridge: [Am][Am][Am][Am][Am][Am] But in the morning [Am][Am][Am][Am][Am][Am] When she wakes up [Am][Am][Am][Am][Am] [Em][Em][Em][Em] He’ll be far a way [Am][Am][Am][Am][Am][Am] [Em][Em][Em] Keeping his secret safe [C] [G] [C][G][G][G][G][G] Hey hey heeeyy
Interlude/Solo: [C][C][C][Em][Em][Em][F][F][F][G][G][G] [C][C][C][Bass Riff] Aaaayayaa Beepbeepbeepbeepbeep I love you Ooh ooh ooh ooh
[C][C][C] [Em][Em][Em][F][F][F][G][G][G] Comes on like he’s single (backing vocals – Ooh ahh ooh ahh)
Chorus 3: [C][C][C] [Em][Em][Em] He’s the man who loves women [F][F][F] [G][G][G] [C][C][C][Em][Em][Em] And falling in love’s just his way (backing vocals – “lookout”)
[F][F][F] [G][G][G] [C][C][C][Em][Em][Em] One of these days he’s gonna pay (backing vocals – “lookout”)
[F][F][F] [G][G][G] For falling in love every [C][C][G][G][C][C] Daaaaaaaaaaaaay
[C][C][C] [G] [Em] [Am] All those beware he’s the man who loves women All those beware he’s the man who loves women All those beware he’s the man who loves women All those beware he’s the man who loves women Women [C] (x12)
Outro Riff E -6-5-3-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8 (6th or E string)
End by ringing a bell
Tabbed by Nadja Dee Witherbee http://www.nadjadee.com email [email protected]