The Man
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G D
Girl you can tell everybody
Em D
Yeah you can tell everybody
A/C# Bm
Go ahead and tell everybody
A G
I'm the man I'm the man I'm the man
{Post-Hook}
A Bm
Yes I am yes I am yes I am
A G
I'm the man I'm the man I'm the man
{verse 1}
G D
I believe every lie that I ever told
Em D
Paid for every heart that I ever stole
A/C# Bm
I played my cards and I didn't fold
A Bm
Well it ain't that hard when you got soul
A G
(This is my world)
G D
Somewhere I heard that life is a test
Em D
I been through the worst but still I give my best
A/C# Bm
God made my mold different from the rest
A Bm
Then he broke that mold so I know I blessed
A G
(This is my world)
{Pre-Hook}
Em Bm
Stand up now and face the sun
A/C# D D#dim
Won hide my tail or turn and run
Em (D)
It time to do what must be done
F#7
Be a king when kingdom comes (Repeat)
{Hook x2} + {Post-Hook}
{verse 2}
I got all the answers to your questions
I be the teacher you could be the lesson
I be the preacher you be the confession
I be the quick relief to all your stressing
(This is my world)
It a thin line between love and hate
Is you really real or is you really fake
I a solider standing on my feet
No surrender and I won retreat
(This is my world)
{Pre-Hook} + {Hook x2} + {Post-Hook}
{Bridge}
I the man
Go ahead and tell everybody what I saying y
I the man
Go ahead and tell everybody what I saying y
{Hook x4} + {Post-Hook}
How to play The 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 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.