To Be A Man Chords by Boston

Tempo:
74.15 bpm
Chords used:

F#

E

B

G#m

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Boston - To Be a Man chords
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[F#] [G#m] What does it take to [B] be [F#] a man?
[C#m] What does it take to see [E] it's all heart and soul, [F#] a gentle hand?
[G#m] So easy to want and [F#] so hard to give.
[C#m] How can you be a man [E] till you see beyond [F#] the life you live?
[B]
What does it take [F#] to be a man?
[A#m]
[D#] [G#] [G#] [G#m]
[C#] [F#] [F#m]
[B] [E] [D#] [A]
[D]
[G#m]
We can be blind, [F#] but a man tries to see.
[C#m] It takes tenderness [E] for a man to [F#] be what he can [G#m] be.
And what does it mean [F#] if you're weak or strong?
[C#m] A gentle feeling [E] can look it [F#] right or make it [B] wrong.
What does it [F#] take to be a man?
[A#m] [D#] [G#]
[G#m] He [C#] says, don't you [F#] see?
[F#m] [B] [E]
[D#] He says, [A] don't you see?
[D]
[G] [C]
[B] [F] [E] [Dm]
[G] [E] [A]
[A#]
[D#] [G#] A man is a man, [G#m]
[C#] he's [F#] not just wise.
[B] He's a man, [E] [D#] he's not [C#m]
[F#] just wise.
[B] [G#] That's [C#m] how a man can [F#m] be.
[E] [B]
[E]
Key:  
F#
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E
2311
B
12341112
G#m
123111114
C#m
13421114
F#
134211112
E
2311
B
12341112
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To learn Boston - (Album Version) To Be A Man chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - C#m, E, F#, G#m, F# and C#m of chords. You can use ChordU's Free Tempo controller to start at a slower pace and then gradually increase your speed. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: B Major.

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[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] What does it take to [B] be [F#] a man?
[C#m] What does it take to see [E] it's all heart and soul, [F#] a gentle hand?
[G#m] So easy to want and [F#] so hard to give.
[C#m] How can you be a man [E] till you see beyond [F#] the life you live?
[B] _
What does it take [F#] to be a man?
_ _ [A#m] _ _
[D#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ [D#] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ We can be blind, [F#] but a man tries to see.
[C#m] It takes tenderness [E] for a man to [F#] be what he can [G#m] be.
And what does it mean [F#] if you're weak or strong?
[C#m] A gentle feeling [E] can look it [F#] right or make it [B] wrong.
_ What does it [F#] take to be a man?
_ _ [A#m] _ _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [G#m] He [C#] says, don't you [F#] see?
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
[D#] He says, [A] don't you see?
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[B] _ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _ _
[D#] _ _ [G#] A man is a man, [G#m] _
[C#] he's _ [F#] _ not just wise. _
[B] He's a man, [E] _ [D#] he's not _ [C#m] _ _
[F#] just wise.
[B] _ _ [G#] That's [C#m] how a man can [F#m] be.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _

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