Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
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[Intro]dução: Verse:
D D7 E7 A7M D
Oh, listen, sister, I love my Mister man
D7M D D7M
I can't tell yo' why
G Gm D
Dere ain't no reason why I should love dat man
A7 A7M A7 D
It must be sumpin' dat de angels done plan
D D7 E7 A7M D
De chimhley's smokin', de roof is leakin' in
D7M D7
But he don't seem to care
G Gm D
He can be happy with jes' a sip of gin
A7 A7M A7 D
I even loves him when his kisses got gin
Melody
D Bm7 Em7 F#m A7
Fish got to swim and birds got to fly
D Bm7 G Gm
I got to love one man till I die
D Bm Bb7 A7 D G7M G6
Can't help lovin' dat man of mine
D Bm7 Em7 F#m A7
Tell me he's lazy, tell me he's slow
D Bm7 G Gm
Tell me I'm crazy maybe, I know
D Bm Bb7 A7 D G D G D
Can't help lovin' dat man of mine
Bridge
G6 Fdim D E7
When he goes away, dat's a rainy day
D Fdim A7 G/B A7 G6 A7
And when he comes back, dat day is fine, the sun will shine
D Bm Em7 A7
He can come home as late as can be
D Bm G Gm
Home without him ain't no home to me
D Bm Bb7 A7 D E7 Gdim D
Can't help lovin' dat man of mine
How to play Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.