Be The Man
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Intro
G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7
G Cmaj7 Am Em
[Verso 1]
G Cmaj7
We're bound by this
G Am Em
Running circles and we're walking in reverse
G Cmaj7
It's hard to change a love like this
G Am Em
The writings on the wall, so strong it hurts
[Pré-Refrão]
G Cmaj7 Em
I've been holding back my love
G Cmaj7 Em
For reasons I can not define
G Cmaj7 Em
I'm still the man you want
Am Em
It's just hard to tell you so
[Refrão]
G Cmaj7
We're going through changes, changes, changes, yeah
G Cmaj7 Em
With hard times I'm sure are ahead
G Cmaj7
You gotta have faith in, faith in, faith in me (Faith in me)
Am Em
'Til I can be the man I said I'd be
G Cmaj7
'Til I can be the man
Em Cmaj7
'Til I can be the man
[Verso 2]
G Cmaj7
We're bound by this
G Am Em
And I don't have to say a word to you
G Cmaj7
I guess that's how freedom feels
G Am Em
Knowing that its just us in a crowded room
[Pré-Refrão]
G Cmaj7 Em
But I've been holding back on love
G Cmaj7 Em
For reasons I can not define
G Cmaj7 Em
I'm still that man you want
Am Em
It's just hard to tell you sometimes
[Refrão]
G Cmaj7
We're going through changes, changes, changes, yeah
G Cmaj7 Em
With hard times I'm sure are ahead
G Cmaj7
You gotta have faith in, faith in, faith in me (Faith in me)
Am Em
'Til I can be the man I said I'd be
G Cmaj7
'Til I can be the man
G Cmaj7 Em
'Til I can be the man
G Cmaj7
'Til I can be the man
Am Em
'Til I can be the man
[Refrão]
G Cmaj7
We're going through changes, changes, changes, yeah
G Cmaj7 Em
With hard times I'm sure are ahead
G Cmaj7
You gotta have faith in, faith in, faith in me (Faith in me)
Am Em
'Til I can be the man I said I'd be
G Cmaj7
Til I can be the man
How to play Be The Man
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.