I Don't Need A Man (Ver. 2)
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Em
Ooh ooh oh... Uh ah ah...
Ooh ooh oh... Uh!
I see you looking at me like I got something that's for you
And the way that you stare don't you dare 'cause I'm not about to
Just give it all up to you 'cause there are some things I won't do
And I'm not afraid to tell you I don't ever wanna leave you confused
C Bm C Bm
The more you try, the less I buy and
D C D C
I don't have to think it through, you'll know if I'm into you
{Chorus:}
G Am C G
I don't need a man to make it happen I get off being free
Am C G
I don't need a man to make me feel good I get off doing my thing
Am C G
I don't need a ring around my finger to make me feel complete
Am C
So let me break it down I can get off when you ain't around (oh)
Em
Ooh ooh oh... Uh ah ah...
Ooh ooh oh... Ooh!
You know I've got my own life and I bought everything that's in it
So if you wanna be with me it ain't at all about the bring you're bringing
I want a love that's for real and without that no deal
And baby I don't need a hand if it only wants to grab one thing
C Bm C Bm
The more you try, the less I buy and
D C D C
I don't have to think it through, you'll know if I'm feeling you
{Chorus}
Em
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey... Hey!
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey... Hey!
G Am C G
Let it go, let it go, let it go, let it go (let it go)
Am C
Let it go, let it go, let it go, let it go (yeah)
G Am C G
Let it go, let it go, let it go, let it go (no, no, no)
Am C
Let it go, let it go, let it go, let it go (let it go now baby)
G Am C
I don't need a... I don't need a man, I don't, no
G Am
I don't need a man to get me through
C
'Cause I'm doing fine I feel brand new (yeah, yeah)
G Am C
I don't need a... I don't need a man, I don't, no
G Am
I don't need a man to make it through
C
Cause I'm doing fine without you
{Chorus}
G Am C
I don't need a man... I'm over you, oh
G Am C G
I don't need a man... Oh, I'm over you (oh)
Am C G Am C
I don't need a man... Yeah, I'm without you... I'm over you (oh)
G Am C
I don't need a man
G Am Bb
I don't need a man (I don't need ya, I don't need ya, no)
G Am
I don't need a man
C
Ooh... Oh!
How to play I Don't Need A Man (Ver. 2)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.