Billy Joel – Only A Man (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
Cm7 | |
[Verse 1]
Cm7 F9 Bb Only a man who's broken can appreciate the awful pain I feel F/A Gm G7 Cm7 Only a man who's world is always real can ever know Cm7 F9 Bb And who could understand the all consuming pain F/A Gm G7 C6 Only a man who's weeping in the rain knows where to go
[Chorus]
F9 And it's not easy Bb F/A Gm When you realize that you are on your own G7 C6 Ah, ah F9 No, no it's not easy Bb F/A Gm G7 | Cm7 | | When you face the thought of living all alone
[Verse 2]
Cm7 F9 Bb Only a man who wanders through the emptiness of every passing day F/A Gm G7 Cm7 This is the man whose eyes know what to see and what to say F9 Bb And who could ever know the feeling in my heart F/A Gm G7 C6 Only a man whose hopes and dreams are broken all apart
[Chorus]
F9 And it's not easy Bb F/A Gm When you reach out in the dark to touch her face G7 C6 Ah, Ah F9 No, no it's not easy Bb F/A Gm G7 | Cm7 When instead you touch a pillow in her place
[Interlude] (with vocal ad lib)
Cm7 | F9 | Bb F/A | Gm G7 |
Cm7 | F9 | Bb F/A | Gm G7 | C6
[Chorus]
F9 And it's not easy Bb F/A Gm When you think about the way she combs her hair G7 C6 Ah, Ah F9 No no, it's not easy Bb F/A Gm G7 | Cm7 | | When the memory of her is everywhere
[Verse 3]
Cm7 F9 Bb Only a man who lies awake and wonders will he never smile again F/A Gm G7 Cm7 This is the only man whose lonely nights can never end F9 Bb And if you want to know the kind of man he'll be F/A Gm G7 C6 Oh, listen my friend I'll tell you all you have to know is me
[Chorus]
F9 C6 And it's not easy, no no F9 C6 It's not easy F9 C6 Oh, it's not easy, oh F9 C6 Oh, oh, ah