The Man I Knew Better chords by Amanda Ong

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
C majorC G/BG/B
C majorC G/BG/B

Verse 1:
    C majorC
I can’t see you anymore
        G/BG/B
That’s not you walking through the door
       A minorAm
He has your face; he has your build
       FF
But I can’t see the man he killed

Verse 2:
   C majorC
What happened to all the things
         G/BG/B
You taught me, to grow out my own wings
        A minorAm
You threw me into the fire to learn
        FF
But now you’re leaving me to burn

Chorus:
C majorC                G/BG/B
Can you see who you’re turning into
                 A minorAm
By her side all the time, now do you
                   FF
Hear the things that I try to tell you
     DmDm
No you don’t
      G+G
You don’t listen, anymore
   C majorC  G/BG/B  A minorAm
To me
      DmDm        G+G
Where’s the man I knew better?
               C majorC E minorEm C majorC E minorEm
He’s not coming back, is he?

Verse 3:
     C majorC
I don’t have anywhere to go now
       G/BG/B
I’m pretty lost and I don’t wanna throw
     A minorAm
Away whatever I still have 
   FF
With you

Verse 4:
     C majorC
If you have the time to listen
      G/BG/B
Please hear what I have to say
     A minorAm
Without shutting me out
    FF
Don’t shut me out

Chorus:
C majorC                G/BG/B
Can you see who you’re turning into
                 A minorAm
By her side all the time, now do you
                   FF
Hear the things that I try to tell you
     DmDm
No you don’t
      G+G
You don’t listen, anymore
   C majorC  G/BG/B  A minorAm
To me
      DmDm        G+G
Where’s the man I knew better?
               C majorC Gm6Gm6
He’s not coming back, is he?

Bridge:
FF G+G    C majorC
Ohhh I’m trapped and there’s no way to leave
FF      E MajorE       A minorAm
The boundaries that you’ve set for me
FF G+G     C majorC      G/BG/B   A minorAm G+G  DmDm
I’m still a child please understand
              G+G
And I want you to hold my hand

Chorus:
C majorC                G/BG/B
Can you see who you’re turning into
                 A minorAm
By her side all the time, now do you
                   FF
Hear the things that I try to tell you
     DmDm
No you don’t
      G+G
You don’t listen, anymore
   C majorC  G/BG/B  A minorAm
To me
      DmDm        G+G
Where’s the man I knew better?
             C majorC G/BG/B C majorC G/BG/B C majorC
He’s not coming back to me