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The Man I Love chords by
Erma Franklin
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Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
G
G

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Em
Em

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Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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C
C

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B
B
2

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Bb
Bb

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G
G

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Em
Em

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Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Bb
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Am
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Some day
Abaug
Abaug
4

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G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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Bb
Bb

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Am
Am

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he'll come along, the man I love
Bm
Bm
2

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Bdim
Bdim

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And he'll be so big and strong,
E
E

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Bb
Bb

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Adim
Adim

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the man I love

And when he comes my way,
D
D

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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G
G

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D
D

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Em
Em

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Am

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Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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I'll do my best to make him stay
G
G

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Oh, he'll look at me and smile,
Gm
Gm
3

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I'll understand
Bb
Bb

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Bdim
Bdim

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An d in a little while,
E
E

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he'll take my hand,
Eaug
Eaug
5

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yeah
Adim
Adim

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And though it seems absurd,
D
D

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Am
Am

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I know we both
Ab
Ab
4

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G
G

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C
C

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Truth won't say a
G
G

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F#m
F#m
2

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B
B
2

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Em
Em

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word
G
G

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Maybe I should meet him
F#
F#
2

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Cdim
Cdim
3

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Sunday

Maybe
Em
Em

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B
B
2

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Monday, maybe not
A
A

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G
G

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F#
F#
2

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Still I'm sure to meet him one day,
Cdim
Cdim
3

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maybe
Em
Em

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Bdim
Bdim

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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Am
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D
D

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Ab
Ab
4

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Tuesday will be my good news day,
G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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Bb
Bb

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Bdim
Bdim

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G
G

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Bdim
Bdim

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Eaug
Eaug
5

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E
E

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he'll build
Bb
Bb

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Adim
Adim

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An d so all else above,
D
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Gm
Gm
3

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G
G

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C
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G
G

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D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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I'm waiting for the man I love

You
G
G

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • Eb

    6

  • D

  • C

  • B

    2

  • Bb

  • Bm

    2

  • Am

  • Abaug

    4

  • Gm

    3

  • Bdim

  • E

  • Adim

  • Abdim

    6

  • Eaug

    5

  • Ab

    4

  • F#m

    2

  • F#

    2

  • Cdim

    3

  • A

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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The original key of The Man I Love by Erma Franklin is Bb major.

The primary chords used in The Man I Love are Bb, Gm, Gb, F, Eb, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Gm, Gb, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Man I Love is approximately 63 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Man I Love using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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