Man Has To Struggle Chords by Van Morrison

Tempo:
95.7 bpm
Chords used:

C

Am

F

G

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Man Has To Struggle by Van Morrison chords
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[C] [A] [F] [C]
[G] [C] [Am] [D] [G]
[C] [Am] [F] [C]
[Am] [F] [D]
[C] Man [Am] make his money [F] and they call him [C] rich
Peep [Am] down his side [D] and knows that life's [G] still a bitch
[C] [Am] Man tries to keep things but [F] they're taken [C] away
[Am] Man has to struggle [F] all the living [C] on day
[Am] Man has to sweat and toil [F] his [C] life filled with trouble
Man [Am] got to step and [D] fetch it [G] on the double
[C] Man [Am] has to work so [F] hard to [C] make it all pay
Man [Am] has to struggle [F] all the [Dm] living [C] on day
Man [Am] keeps on moving [F] cause he can't [C] keep still
[Am] Man has to set his goals [D] and climb [G] up the hill
[C] [Am] Man sees the [G] mountains and [F] the deep [C] blue sky
[Am] Man has to struggle [G] till [F] the day [C] that he die
Well, [F] yes, three bulbs,
[G] then [C] there's the brakes
[Am] [D] That's how it is, my friend, don't make no [G] mistake
[C] [Am] Man has to take [C] some [F] action [C] all of the time
[Am] Man by his nature's [D] never [G] satisfied
[C] Man [Am] just can't [F] vegetate no matter what [C] they say
Man [Am] has to make it [F] all the [C] living on pay
Man [Am] has to create [F] karma, that's [C] the way that it is
[G] Man [Am] has to keep on [D] going way [G] beyond his will
[C] Man [Am] has to keep on being [F] cause there's nothing [C] else [Am] to
And man just always [F] has to [Dm] go for [C] himself
They [Am] call them gurus [F] when they [C] meditate
[Am] Transcend the mundane [D] into some [G] other state
[C] You [Am] just might get there [F] but you have to [C] pay
[Am] Man's got to struggle [F] all the living [C] on day
[Am]
[F] [C] [Am]
[D] [G] [Am]
[Dm] [C] [Am]
[F] [C] Well, [F] yes, three bulbs,
[G] then there's [C] the brakes
[Am] That's [D] how it is, my friend, don't make [G] no mistake
Man [C] [Am] has to watch the [F] weather [C] and the food that he eats
Man [Am] has to keep fit [D] else [G] he's prone to disease
[C] No [Am] matter what it [F] does, it [C] stretches every which way
Man [Am] has to struggle [F] all the [C] living on pay
Man [Am] is in conflict [F] with his [C] natural self
Man has [Am] to suppress [D] his own desires [G] and instincts
[C] Man [Am] has to work so hard [F] to keep [C] down the pain
[Am] Man has to struggle [F] all the living [C] on pay
Man [Am] was told that he was [Dm] born an [C] original sin
But [Am] people long [D] ago that were calling [G] him
[C] Man [Am] is so out of [F] tip he can't trust [C] himself
But [Am] man's still got to [F] win by [C] cunning himself
[Em] [Am] [F] [C] [G] [Am] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [Am] [F]
[C] [Am] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [Am] [D]
[G] [C] [Am] [F]
[C] [Am] [F] [D]
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
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Let's start jamming Van Morrison - Man Has To Struggle chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Am, F, C, Am, D, G and C in sequence. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 47 BPM and then match the original tempo of 96 BPM. With an eye on the song's key C Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ [D] _
[C] _ _ Man [Am] make his money [F] and they call him [C] rich
_ Peep [Am] down his side [D] and knows that life's [G] still a bitch
[C] _ [Am] Man tries to keep things but [F] they're taken [C] away
_ [Am] Man has to struggle [F] all the living [C] on day
_ [Am] Man has to sweat and toil [F] his [C] life filled with trouble
_ Man [Am] got to step and [D] fetch it [G] on the double
_ [C] Man [Am] has to work so [F] hard to [C] make it all pay
Man [Am] has to struggle [F] all the [Dm] living [C] on day
_ Man [Am] keeps on moving [F] cause he can't [C] keep still
_ [Am] Man has to set his goals [D] and climb [G] up the hill
_ [C] _ [Am] Man sees the [G] mountains and [F] the deep [C] blue sky
_ [Am] Man has to struggle [G] till [F] the day [C] that he die
Well, [F] yes, three bulbs, _
[G] _ then [C] there's the brakes _ _
[Am] _ _ [D] That's how it is, my friend, _ _ don't make no [G] mistake _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] [Am] Man has to take [C] some [F] action [C] all of the time
_ [Am] Man by his nature's [D] never [G] satisfied
_ [C] Man [Am] just can't [F] vegetate no matter what [C] they say
Man [Am] has to make it [F] all the [C] living on pay
_ Man [Am] has to create [F] karma, that's [C] the way that it is
_ [G] Man [Am] has to keep on [D] going way [G] beyond his will
_ [C] Man [Am] has to keep on being [F] cause there's nothing [C] else [Am] to
And man just always [F] has to [Dm] go for [C] himself
_ They [Am] call them gurus [F] when they [C] meditate
_ _ [Am] Transcend the mundane [D] into some [G] other state
_ [C] You [Am] just might get there [F] but you have to [C] pay
_ [Am] Man's got to struggle [F] all the living [C] on day
_ _ _ [Am] _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[F] _ _ [C] Well, [F] yes, three bulbs, _
[G] _ then there's [C] the brakes _ _
[Am] _ _ That's [D] how it is, my friend, _ _ don't make [G] no mistake _
Man _ _ _ [C] _ [Am] has to watch the [F] weather [C] and the food that he eats
Man [Am] has to keep fit [D] else [G] he's prone to disease
_ [C] No [Am] matter what it [F] does, it [C] stretches every which way
Man [Am] has to struggle [F] all the [C] living on pay
Man [Am] is in conflict [F] with his [C] natural self
_ Man has [Am] to suppress [D] his own desires [G] and instincts
[C] Man [Am] has to work so hard [F] to keep [C] down the pain
_ [Am] Man has to struggle [F] all the living [C] on pay
Man [Am] was told that he was [Dm] born an [C] original sin
But [Am] people long [D] ago that were calling [G] him
_ [C] Man [Am] is so out of [F] tip he can't trust [C] himself
_ But [Am] man's still got to [F] win by [C] cunning himself
_ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [D] _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ [D] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Down The Road album.

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