Right Hand Man
Joan Osborne
"Right Hand Man" (J.Osborne E.Bazilian R.Hyman R.Chertoff D.Van Vliet) From Joan Osborne’s "Relish"(1995) Guitar parts performed on the album by Eric Bazilian Verse riff and lyrics transcribed by Bryson Meunier Pre-chorus and Chorus chords transcribed by phai 7/4 time Chords: E11 0777xx E 022100 A9 577600 B11 799800 A5 577xxx B5 799xxx E5 7799xx [Main Riff] (clean electric) B|-----------------------0----------------------| G|--7-----7-----7--7--7--0--1--------1-----0----| D|--7-h9--7-----7--9--7--0--2--------2-----0----| A|--7-----7-----7-----7--0--2--------2-----0----| E|--------------------------0--0--0-----0-------| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Repeat that riff throughout verse. There’s a possibility that it might vary slightly at certain points. Just play along with the rhythm and it should sound fine. Even though I described the tone as clean electric there may be a slight reverb or some other effect. [Intro] (play main riff) B|-----------------------0----------------------| G|--7-----7-----7--7--7--0--1--------1-----0----| D|--7-h9--7-----7--9--7--0--2--------2-----0----| A|--7-----7-----7-----7--0--2--------2-----0----| E|--------------------------0--0--0-----0-------| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 [Verse] (play main riff the chords mark beats 1 and 5) Let me use your toothbrush Have you got a clean shirt My panties in a wad at the bottom of my purse I walk into the street The air’s so cool I’m wired and I’m tired and I’m grinnin’ like a fool [Pre-Chorus] I’ve been on the floor lookin’ for a chair I’ve been on a chair lookin’ for a couch I’ve been on a couch lookin’ for a bed lookin’ for a bed lookin’ for my my [Chorus] My right hand my right hand man My right hand my right hand man My right hand my right hand man My right hand my right hand man My right hand my right hand man My right hand my right hand man My right hand my right hand man N.C. If he can’t fix it I don’t know who can [Verse] The sinsemilla salesman And the cops on the block They know what I been doin’ They see the way I walk I wonder what they see now I wonder what they do To feel somebody want them The way I’m wanting you [Pre-Chorus] [Chorus] N.C. Use me up if you think you can [Solo] [Pre-Chorus] [Chorus] N.C. If he can’t fix it gonna find a boy who can