Medicine Man
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[Intro ]
Em
[Verso 1]
Am
He left a hole in your heart
Em
And a weight on your pretty little shoulder
Am
It ain't your fault that you fell for a fool
Em D
Who would only leave you colder
Am
He messed you up
Am
He hurt you bad
Em
It wasn't love
D
But girl, you know that
[Refrão]
C G
I wanna take the tears you cry
Am
Wipe 'em from your face
Am
Hide 'em in a place
Em D
The world will never find
C
Wanna dance around your soul
G
Burn your hurtin' up in smoke
Am
There's poison in the pain
Am
Healing in my hands
Em
I'm your medicine man
[Verso 2]
Am
There ain't a drink or pill or thrill
Em
To cure you from your misery
Am
I'll be the remedy you need
Em D
To wash away your history
Am
My fix-you kiss
Am
Could fix you up
Em
My fingertips
D
Could be your drug, 'cause
[Refrão]
C G
I wanna take the tears you cry
Am
Wipe 'em from your face
Am
Hide 'em in a place
Em D
The world will never find
C
Wanna dance around your soul
G
Burn your hurtin' up in smoke
Am
There's poison in the pain
Am
Healing in my hands
Em
I'm your medicine man
[Ponte]
Em
(I'm your medicine man)
D Am D
(I'm your medicine man)
Em D
(I'm your medicine man)
Am D
(I'm your medicine man)
[Refrão]
C G
I wanna take the tears you cry
Am
Wipe 'em from your face
Am
Hide 'em in a place
Em D
The world will never find
C
Wanna dance around your soul
G
Burn your hurtin' up in smoke
Am
There's poison in the pain
Am
Healing in my hands
Em
I'm your medicine man
Outro
Em
(I'm your medicine man)
D Am D
(I'm your medicine man)
Em D
(I'm your medicine man)
Am
(I'm your medicine man)
How to play Medicine Man
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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.