Man About Town chords by Burl Ives

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
Each  (E minor) night I wander
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the evening  (F sharpdim) away
B 
 (B major) Searching for pleasures that
Em 
never can stay  (E minor) 
Am 
Wine on the table, in some  (A minor) cabaret
B 
Em 
Candles  (B major) that burned with the night  (E minor) 
B 
Man about  (B major) town
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B 
Little  (F sharpdim) black book  (B major) 
Em 
filled with num (E minor) bers
Am 
Each  (A minor) night a new love,
Em 
but nev (E minor) er a true love
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B 
Em 
I'm  (F sharpdim) just a  (B major) man about town  (E minor) 
Man About Town
Parties and nightclubs
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and girls in  (F sharpdim) the show
B 
Em 
 (B major) These are the places and people I know  (E minor) 
Am 
Bright shining faces that  (A minor) keep on the go
B 
They  (B major) all know the
Em 
Man About Town  (E minor) 
B 
Man About Town  (B major) 
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B 
Em 
A little black  (F sharpdim) book  (B major) filled with num (E minor) bers
Am 
Each night  (A minor) a new love,
Em 
 (E minor) but  never a true love
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Am 
B 
Em 
I'm  (F sharpdim)  (A minor) just a man  (B major) about town  (E minor) 
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No time for tears, no time  (F sharpdim) to       regret
B 
Em 
 (B major) No time for dreams that linger yet  (E minor) 
Am 
No time for love so hard  (A minor) to forget
B 
No  (B major) time to be sorry now
Em 
B 
 (E minor) I'm  a man about town,  (B major) 
Am 
B 
Em 
with a little black  (A minor) book filled  (B major) with numbers  (E minor) 
Am 
Each  (A minor) night a new love,
Em 
but nev (E minor) er a true love
Am 
B 
I'm  (A minor) just a man  (B major) about town