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The Man With The Golden Arm chords by
Sammy Davis Jr.
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Key: F major•
Intro 1
D
D

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A
A

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D
D

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A

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D
D

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Verse 1
F#
F#
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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B
B
2

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He makes his own dreams,
E
E

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Em
Em

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his own paradise
C
C

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B
B
2

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Em
Em

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But paradise is just a false alarm
G
G

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F#
F#
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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And no one's really sadder than
C
C

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C#
C#
4

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D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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The man with the golden arm
F#
F#
2

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He buys every thrill
B
B
2

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Em
Em

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And pays any price
C
C

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B
B
2

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And thinks he's having fun
Em
Em

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And what's the harm?
G
G

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F#
F#
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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He's following the devil's plan
C
C

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C#
C#
4

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D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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The man with the golden eye
Asus4
Asus4

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What is that strange desire
D
D

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Abaug
Abaug
4

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Ab
Ab
4

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That sets his soul afire?
Daug
Daug

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G
G

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The hopeless need for it
Am
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D
D

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G
G

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That makes him plead for it
Bm
Bm
2

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The walls start closing in,
Bb
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the room begins to spin.
Abaug
Abaug
4

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A
A

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There's no escape and
Bb
Bb

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A
A

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there's no friend.
Bb
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A

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E
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A

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How did it start and where will it end?
Cdim
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3

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B
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2

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Em
Em

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The ending is clear and not very nice.
C
C

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A nameless grave
B
B
2

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Em
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G
G

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behind some prison farm.
F#
F#
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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There is no story sadder

than
Cdim
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3

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C#
C#
4

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D
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G
G

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Bm
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2

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the man with the golden arm.
D
D

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But there's a chance
Am
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Ab
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4

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Bb
Bb

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that he can shake the misery.
Daug
Daug

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Ab
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4

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G
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That's if he's strong enough
Am
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Bm
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and fights it long enough.
G
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Bm
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The ones who do are rare,
Bb
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but with some hope and prayer
A
A

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Bb
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A

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The nightmare's done and so's the end
Bb
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A
A

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You find the sun and walk among men
Abdim
Abdim
6

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G
G

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C
C

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An d gone are the dreams,
Fm
Fm

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the fool's paradise
C#m
C#m
4

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C#dim
C#dim
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C
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Fm
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The heaven that was just a false alarm
Ab
Ab
4

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G
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Bb
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C
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And no one's really gladder

than
Db
Db
4

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Ddim
Ddim

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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the man with the golden arm.
Db
Db
4

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Oh.
Outro 1
Eb
Eb
6

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • F#

    2

  • F#m

    2

  • B

    2

  • E

  • Em

  • C

  • G

  • Bm

    2

  • C#

    4

  • Asus4

  • Abaug

    4

  • Ab

    4

  • Daug

  • Am

  • Bb

  • Cdim

    3

  • Abdim

    6

  • Fm

  • C#m

    4

  • C#dim

    4

  • Db

    4

  • Ddim

  • Eb

    6

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Man With The Golden Arm by Sammy Davis Jr. is F major.

The primary chords used in The Man With The Golden Arm are F, C, A, Am, D, G.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, C, A, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Man With The Golden Arm is approximately 70 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Man With The Golden Arm 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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