"The Man" by Aloe Blacc
No Capo
Intro-
G D Em D A/C# Bm A G
Chorus-
G D
Well 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
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 G A Bm
Well it ain't that hard when you got soul (this is my world)
G D
Somewhere I heard that life is a test
Em D
I been though the worst but I still give my best
A/C# Bm
God made my mold different from the rest
A G A Bm
Then he broke that mold so I know I'm blessed (this is my world)
[Pre-chorus]
Em Bm
Stand up now and face the sun
A/C#
Won't hide my tail or turn and run
D Em
It's time to do what must be done
Em F#m
Be a king when kingdom comes
[Hook}
G D
Well 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
[Chorus]
G D
Well 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
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
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[Verse 2:]
G D
I got all the answers to your questions
Em D
I'll be the teacher you could be the lesson
A/C# Bm
I'll be the preacher you be the confession
A G A Bm
I'll be the quick relief to all your stressin' (this is my world)
G D
It's a thin line between love and hate
Em D
Is you really real or is you really fake
A/C# Bm
I'm a solider standing on my feet
A G A Bm
No surrender and I won't retreat (this is my world)
[Pre-chorus]
Em Bm
Stand up now and face the sun
A/C#
Won't hide my tail or turn and run
D Em
It's time to do what must be done
Em F#m
Be a king when kingdom comes
[Hook}
G D
Well 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
[Chorus]
G D
Well 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
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
G
I'm the man
Em A Bm
Go ahead and tell everybody what I'm saying y'all
G
I'm the man
Em A Bm
Go ahead and tell everybody what I'm saying y'all
[Hook}
G D
Well 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
[Chorus]
G D
Well 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
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
