Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 3rd
- Difficulty: Intermediate
Key: C majorC
🎸 Intro:
FF C majorC FF C majorC
FF C majorC A minorAm G+G C majorC
🎸 Verse 1:
FF C majorC
She circled the wagons
FF C majorC
She didn’t give me a chance
C/BC/B A minorAm G+G FF
She pulled my heart out with a seismic glance
FF C majorC E minorEm A minorAm
This race was over before it even began
FF
If I was a horse they’d shoot me
G+G C majorC
But I’m only a man
🎸 Verse 2:
FF C majorC
If I had a designer
FF C majorC
He was well equipped
C/BC/B A minorAm
He was tried and tested
FF
He stuck to the script
FF C majorC
He drank a bottle of brandy
E minorEm A minorAm
Before he drew up my plan
Am/GAm/G FF
If I was a house they’d knock me down
G+G C majorC
But I’m only a man
🎸 Bridge:
FF C majorC FF C majorC FF C majorC A minorAm G+G C majorC
🎸 Verse 3:
FF C majorC
I get lost in translation
FF C majorC
I fly into a rage
C/BC/B A minorAm
I splatter affection
G+G FF
All over the page
FF C majorC
But this is no love story
C/BC/B A minorAm
We’re not Jack and Diane
Am/GAm/G FF
If I was a letter you’d return me
G+G C majorC
But I’m only a man
🎸 Verse 4:
G+G C majorC FF
And the songs of fondness carry me up towards the planets
G+G C majorC FF
Then the songs of numbness send me crashing back down to earth
G+G C majorC FF
I’d catch the stars if they’d help me know what you’re thinking
G+G C majorC FF
If I could paint your dreams and I would for all that it’s worth
G+G
But I can’t
🎸 Bridge:
FF C majorC FF C majorC FF A minorAm G+G C majorC
🎸 Verse 5:
FF C majorC
It’s two o’clock in the morning
FF C majorC
I’m lying here on the floor
C/BC/B A minorAm
Waiting for an answer
G+G FF
For you’re knock at the door
C majorC
But you’re on greener pastures
E minorEm A minorAm
You slipped through my hands
G+G FF
Still, if I had wings I’d fly to you
G+G C majorC
But I’m only a man
🎸 Outro:
FF C majorC FF C majorC FF A minorAm G+G FF C majorC