Be a Man chords by Tesla

SimplifiedEm · Edim · C · Gm · F …

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Edim
C
Gm
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Am

Verse 1
Hey! yeah, yeah. Uh huh.
Em 
 (E minor) Bustin' ass all day
Just to put food on the table.
And I always will for as long as I am able.
Done all I could,
Edim 
Ev'rything that a man should  (Edim) do.
Still they refuse to call me,
Em 
Call me what  (E minor) I am. Hey!

Verse 2
Do you know what it takes to be a man?
Don't take a whole lots of money,
Edim 
Diamond  (Edim) rings upon your hand,
C 
no.  (C major) 
Edim 
Em 
That ain't what it  (Edim) takes   (E minor) 
C 
Gm 
C 
 (C major) to  (G minor) be  a  (C major) man.
Edim 
Em 
Do right  (Edim)  (E minor) by the ones you love,
C 
Edim 
Always give  (C major) a helpin'  (Edim) hand.  Yes,
I do.
Em 
Now I've been  (E minor) through it

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Verse 3
all
Seen the good, the bad, the ugly.
C 
 (C major) Always take care of my
Edim 
share of respons (Edim) ibilities.
Em 
C 
Edim 
Em 
Now,  (E minor)  (C major)  (Edim)  (E minor) just
because I grow my hair
And play in a rockin' band,
Old folks are always telling me,
"Boy, why don't you grow up
And be a man." Hey!

Verse 4
Em 
Edim 
Em 
I know what  (E minor) it takes to  (Edim)  (E minor) be a man.
C 
Em 
F 
It ain't  (C major)  (E minor) the way  (F major) you look
Em 
Or the clothes that  (E minor) you wear.
F 
Em 
F 
 (F major) That  (E minor) ain't what it  (F major) takes to be a man.
Em 
Do right by  (E minor) the ones you love,
F 
C 
Em 
Always  (F major)  (C major) lend a helpin'  (E minor) 
Am 
Em 
F 
 (A minor)  (E minor) hand.  (F major) 
C 
I know I got what it  (C major) 

Verse 5
Edim 
 (Edim) takes,
Em 
C 
I know I  (E minor) got  (C major) what it
Em 
Edim 
takes  (E minor) to  (Edim) be     a man.
C 
Gm 
Edim 
So  (C major) go ahead  (G minor)  (Edim) and
Em 
say what you  (E minor) will.
Because I know what I am,
F 
Em 
C 
Edim 
Em 
Just  (F major)  (E minor)  (C major)  (Edim) what I am.  (E minor) Ow!
Alright. Ow! Hey!

Verse 6
F 
I know what it takes to be a  (F major) 
Gm 
Edim 
 (G minor)  (Edim) man.
Em 
C 
Edim 
I've  (E minor) got  (C major)  (Edim) what   it takes
Em 
And  (E minor) you know I know what I am.
Edim 
I know what it takes to  (Edim) be     a man.
F 
So go ahead,  (F major) say what you will
Edim 
Em 
'Cause I know what I  (Edim) am.  (E minor) 
I'm a man.
Em 
 (E minor) Hoo hoo hoo hoo. I'm a man.
C 
Edim 
I know I got what  (C major) it takes,  (Edim) 
I know I got what it takes, ow!