xJames Carr (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carr_(musician))
A Man Needs a Woman
Tune down 1/2 step - Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Bb, Eb
Chords are in open position so please assume they are all flat.
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|-7h9----------9-7h9-|
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A E
When I was the age of three
D A
My dear mother had a little talk with me
A E
She said a woman can be a good little thing
D A
But, son, she mean a whole world to men
A E
If I hadn't loved your daddy this way
D A
He wouldn't be the big man he is today
(CHORUS)
A D
Don't you know a man needs a woman
D A
A man got to have a woman
F#m
To carry on (to carry on)
A
To carry on
A E
Just like the fish needs the ocean
D A
Just like rough hand need a little lotion
A E
Like the windows needs pane
D A
Like the highway needs two lane
(CHORUS)
F#m
Just like a vampire needs blood
A
Like a dead dog need a little mud
F#m
Just like the darkness needs the light
B
Just like the fisherman, he need
E (octave up)
He needs a little bite now, oh, yeah
(CHORUS)
F#m
Just like a boxer needs gloves
A
Just like me, I need a little love
F#m
Like the soldier needs the gun
A
Like a hamburger needs bun
F#m
I need you, yes I do
A
I need you just to see me through
I've got to have you
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Chords:
A E D F#m B E (octave up)
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|-2---0---3---2---4---9---|
|-2---1---2---2---4---9---|
|-2---2---0---4---4---9---|
|-0---2-------4---2---7---|
|-----0-------2-----------|
