Be Your Man
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Intro
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
[Verso 1]
G Cadd9
I'll never be your Townes Van Zandt
G Cadd9
But I'll still write you a song
G Cadd9
Don't wanna be your Richard Petty
G Cadd9
But I can drive you home
G Cadd9
Don't wanna be your baby I'm lonely
G Cadd9
Won't you come over call
G Cadd9
Don't wanna be just some heartbreaker
G Cadd9
No, I ain't that guy at all...
[Refrão]
Cadd9 G D G
I wanna be your can't get over
Cadd9 G D
Habit that you can't kick
Cadd9 G D
I wanna be your midnight red wine
Cadd9 G D
Hangin' on the edge of your lips
Cadd9 G D
Don't need the whole word to spin my way
Cadd9 G D
Wanna love you just as long as I can
Am G Cadd9 G Cadd9 G Cadd9
I... I just wanna be your man
[Verso 2]
G Cadd9
Don't wanna be your New York City
G Cadd9
But you got me all lit up
G Cadd9
And I'll never be no Elvis Presley
G Cadd9
But I can't help falllin' in love
[Refrão]
Cadd9 G D G
I wanna be your can't get over
Cadd9 G D
Habit that you can't kick
Cadd9 G D
I wanna be your midnight red wine
Cadd9 G D
Hangin' on the edge of your lips
Cadd9 G D
Don't need the whole word to spin my way
Cadd9 G D
Wanna love you just as long as I can
Am G Cadd9 G
I... I just wanna be your man
{Instrumental}
({G}) D Cm D
Cadd9 D Em D
[Refrão]
Cadd9 G D G
I wanna be your can't get over
Cadd9 G D
Habit that you can't kick
Cadd9 G D
I wanna be your midnight red wine
Cadd9 G D
Hangin' on the edge of your lips
Cadd9 G D
Don't need the whole word to spin my way
Cadd9 G D
Wanna love you just as long as I can
Am G Cadd9 G Cadd9
I... I just wanna be your man
Outro
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Be your man...Mmm
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Oh, be your man...Mmm
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Be your man...
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
How to play Be Your 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.