Goo Goo Dolls – Just A Man (Bass Tab)
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Band: Goo Goo Dolls
Song: Just a Man
Album: Miracle Pill (2020)
Tabbed for: Bass
Listen to the song for exact timing and rhythm.
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I reference both the studio album as well as live recordings (when available) to ensure the proper "tonality".
[Verse}
C C G G
I, I've been on my own. Wasting too much time. Trying to find the light. The switch inside my
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C C G G
mind. It's hard to know what's real. The truth of just a feeling. But I can't tell from here.
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[Pre-Chorus]
C A G D
Now I gotta wake up. Been feeling like a stranger. All that I can hear is noise.
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C A A# D
But I was barely breathing. I'm gonna break through the ceiling. Now you're gonna hear my voice.
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[Chorus]
D A F D
You cannot define me. You will never blind me. Or take the truth away from me again. Oh and
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D A F D
I'm still trying to finally. Put you all behind me. Yeah, I'll decide just who the hell I am. I'm just a
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F G A B
man. It's all I am. It's all I am.
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[Verse}
C F G G
The future and the past. Are falling through our hands. And all we have is now. So take me as I
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C F G G
am. 'Cause it ain't easy. I know you see me. And I'm not ashamed to show you who I really am.
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[Pre-Chorus]
C A G D
Now I finally wake up. And I don't see a stranger. I remember who I was.
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C A A# D
And I was barely breathing. Now I'm breaking through the ceiling. Yeah, you're gonna hear my voice.
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[Chorus]
D A F D G F E
You cannot define me. You will never blind me. Or take the truth away from me again. Oh and
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D A F D
I'm still trying to finally. Put you all behind me. Yeah, I'll decide just who the hell I am. I'm just a
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man. It's all I am. It's all I am.
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man. It's all I am. It's all I am. It's all I am. It's all I
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A G F
am.
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[Outro-Chorus]
D A F D G F E
You cannot define me. You will never blind me. Or take the truth away from me again. Oh and
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D A F D
I'm still trying to finally. Put you all behind me. Yeah, I'll decide just who the hell I am.
(I'm just a
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D A F D G F E
You cannot define me. You will never blind me. Or take the truth away from me again. Oh and
man.) (It's all I am.) (I'm just a
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D A F D
I'm still trying to finally. Put you all behind me. Yeah, I'll decide just who the hell I am.
man.) (I'll decide just who the hell I am.)
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I'm just a man.
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