Damien Rice – It Takes A Lot To Know A Man (Ukulele)

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[Intro] Cm Gm Fm Cm Gm Fm [Verse 1]
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it takes a lot to know a man

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it takes a lot to understand

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the warrior the sage

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the little boy in rage

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it takes a lot to know a woman

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a lot to understand what's humming

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the honey bee the sting

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the little girl with wings
Ref:
                  Cm
it takes a lot to give

   Ab      Fm       G    Cm
to ask for help to be yourself

   Fm        G
to know and love what you live with

                  Cm
it takes a lot to breathe

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to touch to feel the slow reveal

   Fm           G
of what another body needs
[Verse 2]
                       Cm Gm Fm
it takes a lot to know a man

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a lot to know to understand

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the father and the son

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the hunter and the gun

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it takes a lot to know a woman

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a lot to comprehend what's coming

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the mother and the child

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the muse and the beguiled
Ref:
                  Cm
it takes a lot to give

   Ab      Fm       G    Cm
to ask for help to be yourself

   Fm        G
to know and love what you live with

                  Cm
it takes a lot to breathe

   Ab        Fm       G    Cm
to touch to feel the slow reveal

   Fm           G
of what another body needs x

                  Cm
it takes a lot to live

   Ab      Fm       G    Cm
to ask for help to be yourself

   Fm        G
to know and love what you live with

                  Cm
it takes a lot to breathe

   Ab        Fm       G    Cm
to touch to feel the slow reveal

   Fm           G
of what another body needs
Cm Cm Cm Cm Cm Cm Cm Cm [Bridge]
Cm           Fm           G
what are you so afraid to lose

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what is it you're thinking that will happen if you do

Cm           Fm           G
what are you so afraid to lose

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what is it you're thinking that will happen if you do

Cm           Fm           G
what are you so afraid to lose

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what is it you're thinking that will happen if you do

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what is it you carry on your back

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what is it you notice when you can't laugh
[Outro] Cm Fm G Cm