Steeleye Span – The Making Of A Man (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
N.C.
Iron enough to make a nail
N.C.
Lime enough to paint a wall
N.C.
Water enough to drown a dog
N.C.
Sulphur enough to stop the fleas
N.C.
Potash enough to wash a shirt
N.C.
Gold enough to buy a bean
N.C.
Silver enough to coat a pin
N.C.
Lead enough to ballast a bird
N.C.
Phosphor enough to light the town
N.C.
Poison enough to kill a cow
[Verse]
C You have iron enough to make a nail Am F And lime enough to paint a wall C G F But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Verse]
C You have water enough to drown a dog Am F And sulphur enough to stop the fleas C G C But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Chorus]
G C F G A man has strength enough to build a home Am F G And time enough to hold a child C Am F G And love enough to break a heart C F G You don't have strength enough to build a home Am F G Or time enough to hold a child C Am F G C Or love enough to break a heart
[Verse]
C You have potash enough to wash a shirt Am F And gold enough to buy a bean C G F But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Verse]
C You have silver enough to coat a pin Am F And lead enough to ballast a bird C G C But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Chorus]
G C F G A man has strength enough to build a home Am F G And time enough to hold a child C Am F G And love enough to break a heart C F G You don't have strength enough to build a home Am F G Or time enough to hold a child C Am F G C Or love enough to break a heart
[Verse]
C You have phosphor enough to light the town Am F And poison enough to kill the cow C G F But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Verse]
C You have iron enough to make a nail Am F And lime enough to paint a wall C G C But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Chorus]
G C F G A man has strength enough to build a home Am F G And time enough to hold a child C Am F G And love enough to break a heart C F G You don't have strength enough to build a home Am F G Or time enough to hold a child C Am F G C Or love enough to break a heart Am F G C F C Or love enough to break my heart