Chords for Honest Man (Album Version) - Lowell George
Tempo:
76.875 bpm
Chords used:
F
Am
D
C
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Am]
[G]
[Am] Somebody, can you tell me about the [D] difference
One man to another
How come some people are [Am] always running
But not [Am] everybody lying down
[F] His excuses, he thinks we're fools
We are useless
He [C] don't know [Dm] how to [D] live unless he helps
[C] How to give [Dm] [Am] [D] when he takes
[F] All he makes
[E] A lot of heartbreak
[F#] [G] Is that the [A] way of an [Am] honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
Is that the way [Am] of an honest [F] man
[D] Doing the best he [F] can
[Am] How come some good friends
You know they're satisfied
Most of the time [D] with a little
With a little [Am] piece of mind
[F] They don't need no alibis
No excuses, no telling lies
[C] You [Dm] know they know [D] how to live
How [C] to [Dm] give [C] [D] when they take
[E] They [F] never make
[E] A lot of [C] heartbreak [Am] Honest [F] man
[Bm] [F#] Doing [F] the best he can
[Am] That's the way of an honest [D] man
Doing [F] the best he can
[E]
[F] That's the way of [E] an [Am] honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
[Dm]
[Am] Don't take [C] a vision
[Am] Or a religion
[D] Just understand that Just now
[A] [Am] That's the way to take
You know
[F] You don't need no alibis
No excuses, no telling [C] lies
When you know how to live
[D] How [C] to give [Dm] [Am] [D] when you take
[G] [F] Never make
[E] A lot of heartbreak
[F#] [G] Is that the [Am] way of an honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
That's the [Am] way of an honest [F] man
Doing [D] the best he can
[F] [Am] Honest [F] man
[D] Best [F] he [Dm] can
[Am] [F] Honest man
[D] [Dm] [Am] [B]
[G]
[Am] Somebody, can you tell me about the [D] difference
One man to another
How come some people are [Am] always running
But not [Am] everybody lying down
[F] His excuses, he thinks we're fools
We are useless
He [C] don't know [Dm] how to [D] live unless he helps
[C] How to give [Dm] [Am] [D] when he takes
[F] All he makes
[E] A lot of heartbreak
[F#] [G] Is that the [A] way of an [Am] honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
Is that the way [Am] of an honest [F] man
[D] Doing the best he [F] can
[Am] How come some good friends
You know they're satisfied
Most of the time [D] with a little
With a little [Am] piece of mind
[F] They don't need no alibis
No excuses, no telling lies
[C] You [Dm] know they know [D] how to live
How [C] to [Dm] give [C] [D] when they take
[E] They [F] never make
[E] A lot of [C] heartbreak [Am] Honest [F] man
[Bm] [F#] Doing [F] the best he can
[Am] That's the way of an honest [D] man
Doing [F] the best he can
[E]
[F] That's the way of [E] an [Am] honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
[Dm]
[Am] Don't take [C] a vision
[Am] Or a religion
[D] Just understand that Just now
[A] [Am] That's the way to take
You know
[F] You don't need no alibis
No excuses, no telling [C] lies
When you know how to live
[D] How [C] to give [Dm] [Am] [D] when you take
[G] [F] Never make
[E] A lot of heartbreak
[F#] [G] Is that the [Am] way of an honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
That's the [Am] way of an honest [F] man
Doing [D] the best he can
[F] [Am] Honest [F] man
[D] Best [F] he [Dm] can
[Am] [F] Honest man
[D] [Dm] [Am] [B]
Key:
F
Am
D
C
Dm
F
Am
D
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Am] Somebody, _ can you tell me about the [D] difference
One man to another
How come some people are [Am] always running
But not [Am] everybody lying down
[F] His excuses, he thinks we're fools
We are useless
He [C] don't know [Dm] how to [D] live unless he helps _
[C] How to give [Dm] _ [Am] [D] when he takes
[F] All he _ makes
[E] A lot of heartbreak
[F#] [G] Is that the [A] way of an [Am] honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
Is that the way [Am] of an honest [F] man
[D] Doing the best he [F] can _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ How come some good friends
You know they're satisfied
Most of the time [D] with a little
With a little [Am] piece of mind _ _ _ _
[F] They don't need no alibis
No excuses, no telling lies
[C] You [Dm] know they know [D] how to live
How [C] to [Dm] give [C] [D] when they take
[E] They [F] never make
_ [E] A lot of [C] heartbreak [Am] Honest [F] man
_ [Bm] [F#] Doing [F] the best he can
[Am] That's the way of an honest [D] man
Doing [F] the best he can
_ [E] _ _ _ _
[F] _ That's the way of [E] an _ _ [Am] honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
[Dm] _
[Am] Don't take [C] a vision
[Am] Or a religion _
[D] Just understand that Just now
[A] [Am] That's the way to take
_ _ You know
[F] You don't need no alibis
No excuses, no telling [C] lies
When you know how to live
[D] _ _ How [C] to give [Dm] _ [Am] [D] when you take
[G] [F] Never make
[E] A lot of heartbreak
[F#] [G] Is that the [Am] way of an honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
That's the [Am] way of an honest [F] man
Doing [D] the best he can
[F] _ _ [Am] Honest [F] man
[D] Best [F] he [Dm] can
[Am] _ [F] Honest man
[D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Am] Somebody, _ can you tell me about the [D] difference
One man to another
How come some people are [Am] always running
But not [Am] everybody lying down
[F] His excuses, he thinks we're fools
We are useless
He [C] don't know [Dm] how to [D] live unless he helps _
[C] How to give [Dm] _ [Am] [D] when he takes
[F] All he _ makes
[E] A lot of heartbreak
[F#] [G] Is that the [A] way of an [Am] honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
Is that the way [Am] of an honest [F] man
[D] Doing the best he [F] can _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ How come some good friends
You know they're satisfied
Most of the time [D] with a little
With a little [Am] piece of mind _ _ _ _
[F] They don't need no alibis
No excuses, no telling lies
[C] You [Dm] know they know [D] how to live
How [C] to [Dm] give [C] [D] when they take
[E] They [F] never make
_ [E] A lot of [C] heartbreak [Am] Honest [F] man
_ [Bm] [F#] Doing [F] the best he can
[Am] That's the way of an honest [D] man
Doing [F] the best he can
_ [E] _ _ _ _
[F] _ That's the way of [E] an _ _ [Am] honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
[Dm] _
[Am] Don't take [C] a vision
[Am] Or a religion _
[D] Just understand that Just now
[A] [Am] That's the way to take
_ _ You know
[F] You don't need no alibis
No excuses, no telling [C] lies
When you know how to live
[D] _ _ How [C] to give [Dm] _ [Am] [D] when you take
[G] [F] Never make
[E] A lot of heartbreak
[F#] [G] Is that the [Am] way of an honest man
[F] Doing [D] the best he [F] can
That's the [Am] way of an honest [F] man
Doing [D] the best he can
[F] _ _ [Am] Honest [F] man
[D] Best [F] he [Dm] can
[Am] _ [F] Honest man
[D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _