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The Man That I Am chords by Boo Hewerdine

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Bm

    2
  • Em

  • Am

Verse 1
G
I stood on the shore at Southampton
C
G
D
Salt wind in my hair, a case in my hand
G
We were going to Western Australia
C
G
D
G
It made me the man that I am, I am
C
G
D
G
It made me the man that I am
On the crossing they called
C
us the orphans
G
D
They were the family that I never had
G
We said goodbye at Fremantle
C
G
D
G
And it made me the man that I am
C
G
D
G
I am, it made me the man that I am
Bm
Em
Am
D
Far away, so far away
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Em
Am
Sometimes I feel so far away
D
Bm
Em
Am
But the sun is up, it's a good fine day
D
G
Em
Am
D
I've work to do, I'll be on my way
G
C
I don't like to talk about Fairbridge
G
What happened there,
I still don't understand
D
G
And these days I sleep with the lights on
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G
D
G
C
And it made me the man that I am, I am
G
D
It made me the man that I am
Interlude 1
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C
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D
G
C
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D
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C
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D
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D

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Verse 2
G
Em
Am
D
Sometimes I feel so far away
Bm
Em
Am
But the sun is up, it's a good fine day
D
G
Em
Am
D
I've work to do, I'll be on my way
G
C
I stand on the shore at Southampton
G
Took me 48 years to stand here again
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G
I wait for the tears but they won't come
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G
D
G
C
It made me the man that I am, I am
G
D
G
C
It made me the man that I am, I am
G
D
G
It made me the man that I am you
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