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The Man by Taylor Swift

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Verse 1:

Chord diagramE MajorE|-------0-0-0-0----|
Chord diagramBB|------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------|

I would be

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------|---------0-0-0-0-|---------------------|---------------0-0-0-0---|
Chord diagramBB|---3------1-1-1-3-|-----------------|---3-1-0-------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------|-----------------|-----------2-0-0-0-2-|---2-2-2-2-0-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------|-----------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------|-----------------|-3-------3-----------|-0---------0-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-----------|-3---3-----------|---------------------|-------------------------|

complex, I would be cool
They'd say I played the field before I found someone to commit to  And that would be

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------|---------0-0-0-0-|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3------1-1-1-3-|-----------------|---3-1-0-------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------|-----------------|-----------2-0-0-0-2-|---2-2-2-2-0---------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------|-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------|-----------------|-3-------3-----------|-0---------0---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-----------|-3---3-----------|---------------------|---------------------|

okay for me to do
Every conquest I had made would make me more of a boss to you
Pre-Chorus:

Chord diagramE MajorE|--------0-0-0-0-0-3---|-----------------------|----------0-0-0-0-0-3---|--------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------1-|----------3-3-3-3---1--|----------------------1-|-------3-3-3--|
Chord diagramG+G|-0--------------------|------------------2----|------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------|-----------------------|--3---------3-----------|-0---0--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1--------1-----------|--3---------3----------|------------------------|--------------|

I’d be a fearless leader
I'd be an alpha type
When everyone believes ya
What's that like?


Chorus:

Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0---0-----------|--------------------|-----------------0-------|----------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------3-1---1-3-|---3-3-3------------|---3-3-3-3---3-3---3-1-1-|-1-1-3------1---|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------2-----|--------------------|-------------------------|-------2--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------|--------------------|-------------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------|--------------------|-3---------3-------------|-0-----0--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-------------|-3--------3---------|-------------------------|----------------|

I’m so sick of running as fast as I can
Wondering if I'd get there quicker if I was a man

Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0---0-----------|-------------------------|-0----------------|----------------0-0---|
Chord diagramBB|----------3-1---1-3-|---3-3-3-------------1-3-|---3-3-1------1-3-|---3-3-3-1----------3-|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------2-----|-------------------2-----|------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------|-------------------------|------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------|-------------------------|-3-------3----3---|-0-------0------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-------------|-3--------3--------------|------------------|----------------------|

And I'm so sick of them coming at me again
'Cause if I was a man, then I'd be the man

Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|----------------0-0---|-0--------------|---------0-0-0-0--|
Chord diagramBB|-1--------------|--------------------3-|----------------|------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------|----------------------|----------------|------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|----------------------|----------------|------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------|----------------------|-3----3---------|-0---0------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1---------|--3-----3-------------|----------------|------------------|

I'd be the man
I'd be the man    They'd say I
Verse 2:

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------|---------0-0-0-0-|---------------------|---------------0-0-0-0---|
Chord diagramBB|---3------1-1-1-3-|-----------------|---3-1-0-------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------|-----------------|-----------2-0-0-0-2-|---2-2-2-2-0-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------|-----------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------|-----------------|-3-------3-----------|-0---------0-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-----------|-3---3-----------|---------------------|-------------------------|

hustled, put in the work
They wouldn’t shake their heads and question how much of this I deserve   What I was

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------|---------0-0-0-0-|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---3------1-1-1-3-|-----------------|---3-1-0-------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------|-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------|-----------------|---------------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------|-----------------|-3-------3-----------|-0---------0---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-----------|-3---3-----------|---------------------|---------------------|

wearing, if I was rude
Could all be separated from my good ideas and power moves


Pre-Chorus:

Chord diagramE MajorE|----------0-0-0-0-0-3---|-----------------------|----------0-0-0-0-0-3---|-----------0--|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------1-|----------3---3-3---1--|----------------------1-|-----3-3-3----|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------|------------------2----|------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------|-----------------------|--3---------3-----------|-0---0--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--1---------1-----------|--3---------3----------|------------------------|--------------|

And they would toast to me, oh,
let the players play
I’d be just like Leo
in Saint-Tropez


Chorus:

Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0---0-----------|--------------------|-----------------0-------|----------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------3-1---1-3-|---3-3-3------------|---3-3-3-3---3-3---3-1-1-|-1-1-3------1---|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------2-----|--------------------|-------------------------|-------2--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------|--------------------|-------------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------|--------------------|-3---------3-------------|-0-----0--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-------------|-3--------3---------|-------------------------|----------------|

I'm so sick of running as fast as I can
Wondering if I’d get there quicker if I was a man

Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0---0-----------|-------------------------|-0----------------|----------------0-0---|
Chord diagramBB|----------3-1---1-3-|---3-3-3-------------1-3-|---3-3-1------1-3-|---3-3-3-1----------3-|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------2-----|-------------------2-----|------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------|-------------------------|------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------|-------------------------|-3-------3----3---|-0-------0------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-------------|-3--------3--------------|------------------|----------------------|

And I'm so sick of them coming at me again
'Cause if I was a man, then I'd be the man

Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|----------------0-0---|-0--------------|-----0-0-3-1-0-0----|
Chord diagramBB|-1--------------|--------------------3-|----------------|-----------------3--|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------|----------------------|----------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|----------------------|----------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------|----------------------|-3----3---------|-0---0--------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1---------|--3-----3-------------|----------------|--------------------|

I’d be the man
I'd be the man     What's it like to brag about


Bridge:

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------0-------|---------0-------|----------------|-------0-----------|
Chord diagramBB|---1-1-3---1-1-1-|---1-1-3---1-1-1-|---1-1-3--1-1-1-|---1-1----1-1-1----|
Chord diagramG+G|-2---------------|-2---------------|-2--------------|-2--------------2--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------|-----------------|-3-----3--------|-0-----0-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1-----1---------|-3-----3---------|----------------|-------------------|

raking in dollars
And getting b**ches and models?
And it's all good if you're bad
And it's okay if you're mad      If I was out

Chord diagramE MajorE|---------0-------|---------0-------|----------------|-------0--------|
Chord diagramBB|---1-1-3---1-1-1-|---1-1-3---1-1-1-|---1-1-3--1-1-1-|---1-1----------|
Chord diagramG+G|-2---------------|-2---------------|-2--------------|-2--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------|-----------------|-3-----3--------|-0-----0--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1-----1---------|-3-----3---------|----------------|----------------|

flashing my dollars
I'd be a b**ch, not a baller
They'd paint me out to be bad
So, it's okay that I'm mad


Chorus:

Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0-----0-----------|--------------------|-------------------0-------|----------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------3-1---1-3-|---3-3-3------------|---3-3-3-3-----3-3---3-1-1-|-1-1-3------1---|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------2-----|--------------------|---------------------------|-------2--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------|--------------------|-3-------------------------|-0--------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1--------------------|-3------------------|---------------------------|----------------|

I'm so sick of running as fast as I can
Wondering if I'd get there quicker if I was a man (You know that)

Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0---0-----------|-------------------------|-0----------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------3-1---1-3-|---3-3-3-------------1-3-|---3-3-1------1-3-|---3-3-3-1---------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------2-----|-------------------2-----|------------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------|-------------------------|------------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------|-------------------------|-3-------3----3---|-0-------0---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-------------|-3--------3--------------|------------------|-------------------|

And I'm so sick of them coming at me again (Coming at me again)
'Cause if I was a man (If I was a man)
Then I'd be the man (Then I'd be the man)

Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0---0-----------|--------------------|-----------------0-------|----------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------3-1---1-3-|---3-3-3------------|---3-3-3-3---3-3---3-1-1-|-1-1-3------1---|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------2-----|--------------------|-------------------------|-------2--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------|--------------------|-------------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------|--------------------|-3---------3-------------|-0-----0--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-------------|-3--------3---------|-------------------------|----------------|

I'm so sick of running as fast as I can (As fast as I can)
Wondering if I'd get there quicker if I was a man (Hey)

Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--0---0-----------|-------------------------|-0----------------|----------------0-0---|
Chord diagramBB|----------3-1---1-3-|---3-3-3-------------1-3-|---3-3-1------1-3-|---3-3-3-1----------3-|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------2-----|-------------------2-----|------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------|-------------------------|------------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------------------|-------------------------|-3-------3----3---|-0-------0------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1-------------|-3--------3--------------|------------------|----------------------|

And I'm so sick of them coming at me again (Coming at me again)
'Cause if I was a man (If I was a man), then I'd be the man

Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|----------------0-0---|-0--------------|----------------0-0---|
Chord diagramBB|-1--------------|--------------------3-|----------------|--------------------3-|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------|----------------------|----------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|----------------------|----------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------|----------------------|-3----3---------|--0-----0-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1---------|--3-----3-------------|----------------|----------------------|

I'd be the man
I'd be the man (Oh)

Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|----------------0-0---|-0--------------|---0-0---0----|
Chord diagramBB|-1--------------|--------------------3-|----------------|-------3------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------|----------------------|----------------|--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|----------------------|----------------|--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------|----------------------|-3----3---------|-0-----0------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-1----1---------|--3-----3-------------|----------------|--------------|

I'd be the man (Yeah)
I'd be the man (I'd be the man)

Outro:

Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|-0------------------|-----------------|---------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------1-|---3-3-3------------|-------------3-3-|-3-3------1----|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|--------------------|-----------------|---------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------|--------------------|--3--------------|-0-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--1-------------|-3------------------|-----------------|---------------|

If I was a man
Then, I'd be the man

Chord diagramE MajorE|--------|
Chord diagramBB|-(1)----|
Chord diagramG+G|--------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------|

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