What Makes A Man chords by Ben Rector

• Difficulty: Beginner

Intro:

One, two, (three), four

D  Amaj7  Am  D
D  A  Am

Verse:
         D     A   D                            D     A
Well my father, he'll never see his name in lights
 D                                     D   A
Worked hard at a desk his whole damn life
                  D
Didn't chase his dream
                                              A    D
Gave himself so me and my sisters would be alright

 D                  A   Am             D              D   A   Am
Sometimes I wonder
they'll say of me when I Bm  gone
         D                D       A
When my daughters livin' on yeah
                  Am                            D
Will she care if strangers thought that I was famous
             D                A   Am
Or just that I was never home?


Chorus:
       D                  Am                A
Is it the things you've done, the places that you've been?
D        D            Am                  A
 Chasin' down some dream you'vе been imaginin'?
        D         Am                  A                  D
Or is it making peace with who you are and whеre you stand?
     Am     D    A    Am
I'm trying to find
                D  A
What makes a man
     Am
Woah oh
      D          D  A  Am
What makes a man


Verse:
        D      A      Am                       D               D  A
If I'm honest, I'm plagued by the fear that I Bm  not enough   yeah
Am          D                 D  A
So I work hard to measure up
            Am                        D
I've run a million miles, climbed a mountain high
          D            A       Am
Felt the same when I was done


Chorus:
       D                  Am                A
Is it the things you've done, the places that you've been?
D        D            Am                  A
 Chasin' down some dream you'vе been imaginin'?
        D         Am                  A                  D
Or is it making peace with who you are and whеre you stand?
     Am     D    A    Am
I'm trying to find
                D  A
What makes a man


Bridge:
       Am   D
Is it power?
       D
Is it fame?
       A
Is it money?
       Am
Is it just a game?

       D     A           Am   D
Is it always  wanting more?
             D                 A                  Am
Or is it in finding peace in what you had all along?


Chorus:
      D                Am                A
Is it  things you've done, the places that you've been?
       D            D                   A
Chasin' down some dream you'vе been imaginin'?
        D         Am                  A                  D
Or is it making peace with who you are and whеre you stand?
     Am     D    A    Am
I'm trying to find

What makes a man


Outro:
          Am   D       A   Am
I've been trying to find

What makes a man

          Am   D       A   Am
I've been trying to find
                D  A  Am
What makes a man
      D          D
What makes a ma-an

           A             Am
I've been trying to find
      D          D
What makes a man