Rich Man - Paul Brandt

Rich Man

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I'm not quite sure how the ending goes yet. Once I figure it out I'll update it. Enjoy!
 
Verse1:
E B A B
I look in the mirror, I don't see much
E B A B
Fashion sense a little out of touch
E B A
The house is run down as the bills pile up.
E
But I'm a rich man
 
Verse2:
E B A B
Breakfast table, morning rush,
E B A B
Some days it barely seems we have enough.
E B A
But if it's true that all you need is love,
E
Then I'm a rich man
 
[Refrão]E A B
When she smiles, or they call me daddy
C#m B A B
all the worries of the world just seem to fade away.
E A B
I'm alive and I know what matters,
C#m B A B
if this is all I ever have, well that's okay
E
(I'm proud to say:) I'm a rich man.
 
Verse3:
E B A B
So every morning, and brand new day.
E B A B
With each and every single breath I take.
E B A
I'm blessed and I'm thankful, yeah I've got it made,
B
I'm so glad life turned out this way.
 
Chorus:
 
Ending:
 
I'm a rich, rich man
 
What matters, what matters, I know what matters
 
Oh I'm alive

How to play Rich Man

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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.

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