Chords for Give a Man A Home - Ben Harper
Tempo:
125.75 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
F
Am
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
[N]
Clamp.
Sorry, I didn't know Mr.
Thank you very much, Ben.
here tonight to help you do what you are doing.
That's good.
Young man here on my left-hand side here, a good friend of mine.
60 years.
Clamp.
Sorry, I didn't know Mr.
Thank you very much, Ben.
here tonight to help you do what you are doing.
That's good.
Young man here on my left-hand side here, a good friend of mine.
60 years.
100% ➙ 126BPM
G
C
F
Am
Ab
G
C
F
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Clamp.
Mr.
Fountain. _
Sorry, I didn't know Mr.
Fountain was here. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Thank you very much, Ben.
_ We are so glad to be here tonight to _ help you _ do what you are doing.
And you're doing well.
That's good. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Young man here on my left-hand side here, a good friend of mine.
We've been going to school together for over 60 years.
His name is Jimmy Carter. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Here's a young man here.
We went to school together, and we sung together, and we're going to retire together. _ _
_ And I want to give him a great big old round of applause.
George Scott. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Young man back here in the back of me.
And he lives right here in New York City.
And he's your hometown boy, Joey Williams. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
My name is [F] Clarence Fountain.
[E] Give me a hand.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Back to some more good singing.
Let's bring on my good friend.
He's a good writer, and we love him, and the Blind Boys fell in love with him.
Ben Hub. _
And _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] on the bass, Mr.
Lee.
_ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ There are bass players, and then there's one, Nelson. _ _ _ _ _
On percussion, Mr.
Leon.
_ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Leon has so much stuff back there _ _ that on [G] weekends he just goes on the corner and opens [Gb] up a shop.
_ _ What isn't back there is the question. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N]
On the drums, my man, Oliver Charles, the youngster on the stage.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ On the keyboard, _ Mr.
Jason Yates. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] He did the artwork for the packaging of this record.
Did together, there will be [N] a live, they can get all the artwork, graphic design. _
He's an amazing artist. _ _
He's in numerous films.
_ _ _ [Ab] On the guitar, Mr.
Mark Hall. _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Thank you all [Ab] so much for being with us tonight.
I can't say it from the deep of my heart.
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Have you ever, _ _ _ have you ever [A] lost your way?
[Am] _ _
_ _ Have [G] you ever _ _ _ _ feared [F] another day? _
_ _ _ [C] Have you ever _ _ _ misplaced [Am] your mind? _ _
_ Watching _ [G] _ _ _
the world leaving [C] you behind. _
_ _ _ Now won't you, _ _ won't [G] you give, _ _ won't you [Am] give a man, _
_ _ [G] give [F] a man _ _ a voice?
[C] _ Have you ever, hey, _ _ _ [Am] once in, _
_ _ _ [G] have you ever, never, never [C] _ _ [F] _ known where to [D] begin?
[C] Have you ever _ _ _ lost your [Am] belief? _ _
_ _ Watching [G] your faith, _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] watching your faith [C] turn to greed. _ _ _
Won't you, _ won't [G] you give, _ _
[D] _ _ won't you [Am] give a man, give a man, [G] give [F] a man. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ Won't you, won't you [Gm] give, _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Am] won't you give a man, _ give a man, [G] give [F] a man. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] In a world, in a world that is [Am] _ unhold, _
_ _ _ [G] you have got to fight, got to [F] just to keep your soul.
_ _ [C] _ _ Some would rather _ _ _ [A] kill before [Am] they believe.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Some would rather _ _ _ [F] give up before they believe.
_ [C] _ _ Won't you, won't you [G] give, _ _ _
[Em] _ _ won't [Am] you give a man, _ [G] give a [F] _ man, _ give a man.
_ _ [C] _ Won't you, _ _ won't [G] you give, _ _ _ [E] won't [Am] you give a man, _ [G] give a [F] man, _ _ _ [Am] give a man.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Won't you give, _ _ _ won't [Am] you give a man, _ _ give [G] a _ _ _ [F]
man, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ give _ _ a man. Oh, Lord. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Clamp.
Mr.
Fountain. _
Sorry, I didn't know Mr.
Fountain was here. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Thank you very much, Ben.
_ We are so glad to be here tonight to _ help you _ do what you are doing.
And you're doing well.
That's good. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Young man here on my left-hand side here, a good friend of mine.
We've been going to school together for over 60 years.
His name is Jimmy Carter. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Here's a young man here.
We went to school together, and we sung together, and we're going to retire together. _ _
_ And I want to give him a great big old round of applause.
George Scott. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Young man back here in the back of me.
And he lives right here in New York City.
And he's your hometown boy, Joey Williams. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
My name is [F] Clarence Fountain.
[E] Give me a hand.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Back to some more good singing.
Let's bring on my good friend.
He's a good writer, and we love him, and the Blind Boys fell in love with him.
Ben Hub. _
And _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] on the bass, Mr.
Lee.
_ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ There are bass players, and then there's one, Nelson. _ _ _ _ _
On percussion, Mr.
Leon.
_ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Leon has so much stuff back there _ _ that on [G] weekends he just goes on the corner and opens [Gb] up a shop.
_ _ What isn't back there is the question. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N]
On the drums, my man, Oliver Charles, the youngster on the stage.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ On the keyboard, _ Mr.
Jason Yates. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] He did the artwork for the packaging of this record.
Did together, there will be [N] a live, they can get all the artwork, graphic design. _
He's an amazing artist. _ _
He's in numerous films.
_ _ _ [Ab] On the guitar, Mr.
Mark Hall. _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Thank you all [Ab] so much for being with us tonight.
I can't say it from the deep of my heart.
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Have you ever, _ _ _ have you ever [A] lost your way?
[Am] _ _
_ _ Have [G] you ever _ _ _ _ feared [F] another day? _
_ _ _ [C] Have you ever _ _ _ misplaced [Am] your mind? _ _
_ Watching _ [G] _ _ _
the world leaving [C] you behind. _
_ _ _ Now won't you, _ _ won't [G] you give, _ _ won't you [Am] give a man, _
_ _ [G] give [F] a man _ _ a voice?
[C] _ Have you ever, hey, _ _ _ [Am] once in, _
_ _ _ [G] have you ever, never, never [C] _ _ [F] _ known where to [D] begin?
[C] Have you ever _ _ _ lost your [Am] belief? _ _
_ _ Watching [G] your faith, _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] watching your faith [C] turn to greed. _ _ _
Won't you, _ won't [G] you give, _ _
[D] _ _ won't you [Am] give a man, give a man, [G] give [F] a man. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ Won't you, won't you [Gm] give, _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Am] won't you give a man, _ give a man, [G] give [F] a man. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] In a world, in a world that is [Am] _ unhold, _
_ _ _ [G] you have got to fight, got to [F] just to keep your soul.
_ _ [C] _ _ Some would rather _ _ _ [A] kill before [Am] they believe.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Some would rather _ _ _ [F] give up before they believe.
_ [C] _ _ Won't you, won't you [G] give, _ _ _
[Em] _ _ won't [Am] you give a man, _ [G] give a [F] _ man, _ give a man.
_ _ [C] _ Won't you, _ _ won't [G] you give, _ _ _ [E] won't [Am] you give a man, _ [G] give a [F] man, _ _ _ [Am] give a man.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Won't you give, _ _ _ won't [Am] you give a man, _ _ give [G] a _ _ _ [F]
man, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ give _ _ a man. Oh, Lord. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _