Chords for James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World

Tempo:
162.55 bpm
Chords used:

Ebm

Bbm

Abm

Bb

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World chords
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[C] [Abm] [Bb]
[B]
[Db]
[Abm] [Ebm]
[Bbm]
[Ebm]
[Bbm]
[Abm]
But it wouldn't be [B] nothing, [Bb] nothing without a [Ebm] woman or a girl.
[Bbm]
[Ebm]
[Bbm] You see, [Ebm] man made the cars to take us over the road.
[Bbm] [Ebm]
Man made the [Bbm] train [Ebm] to carry the heavy [Bbm] load.
[Ebm]
Man [Bbm] made the electrolytes to [Ebm] take us out of the [Bbm] [Eb] dark.
[Ebm]
Man [Bbm] made the boat for the water [Ebm] like Noah [Bbm] made the ark.
This is [Abm] a man's, man's, man's world.
[Bb]
But it wouldn't be nothing without [Ebm] a woman or a girl.
[Bbm]
[Ebm]
[Bbm]
[Ebm]
Man thinks about our little baby girls and our baby boys.
[Bbm] Man make them happy,
[Ebm]
cause man make them [Bbm]
toys.
[Ebm]
And after man make everything, think again.
[Bbm] You know [Ebm] that man makes money [Bbm] to buy from [Ebm] other men.
[Bbm]
[Abm] This is a man's world.
[Bb]
But it wouldn't be nothing without a [Ebm] woman or a girl.
[Bbm]
[Ebm]
He's loud in the wilderness.
[Bbm]
[Ebm]
He's [Bbm] loud [Ebm]
in bitterness.
[Bbm]
[Eb] He's [Bb] loud in the wilderness.
[Ebm]
[N]
Key:  
Ebm
13421116
Bbm
13421111
Abm
123111114
Bb
12341111
B
12341112
Ebm
13421116
Bbm
13421111
Abm
123111114
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To start learning James Brown - (Single Version / Mono) Its A Mans, Mans, Mans World chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Ebm, Bbm and Ebm. Begin your practice at a relaxed 81 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 163. Given the song's key of Eb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[C] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _
But it wouldn't be [B] nothing, _ _ _ [Bb] nothing _ _ _ _ _ without _ a [Ebm] woman or a girl. _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] You see, _ _ [Ebm] _ _ man made the cars _ to _ _ _ take us over the road.
[Bbm] _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ _ _ Man made the [Bbm] train _ _ _ _ [Ebm] to _ _ _ carry the heavy [Bbm] load. _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
Man [Bbm] made the electrolytes _ to [Ebm] _ take us out of the [Bbm] [Eb] dark. _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
Man [Bbm] made the boat for the water _ [Ebm] _ like _ _ Noah [Bbm] made the ark. _
This is [Abm] a man's, _ _ _ man's, man's world.
[Bb] _ _ _ _
But it wouldn't be nothing _ _ without [Ebm] a woman or a girl. _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
Man thinks about our little baby girls _ _ _ _ and our baby boys. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] Man make them happy, _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
cause man make them [Bbm] _
toys.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
And after man make everything, _ _ think again. _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] You know [Ebm] that man makes money _ _ [Bbm] to _ buy from [Ebm] other men. _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] This is a man's world. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ But it wouldn't be nothing without a [Ebm] woman or a girl.
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ _ He's loud _ _ _ _ _ in the wilderness.
[Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ He's [Bbm] loud _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ in bitterness.
[Bbm] _
_ _ [Eb] He's _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] loud in the wilderness. _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by James Brown and Betty Jean Newsome.

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