When A Man Loves A Woman chords
Percy Sledge 1966 *
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_a_Man_Loves_a_Woman_(song)
Capo I
[C] [G] [Am] [F] [G] [C] [G]
Verse
[C] [G] [Am]
When a man loves a woman, can't keep his mind on nothing else
[F] [G] [C] [G]
He'd change the world, for the good thing he's found
[C] [G] [Am]
If she's bad, he can't see it, she can do no wrong,
[F] [G] [C] [G] [G7]
Turn his back on his best friend if he put her down
[C] [G] [Am]
When a man loves a woman, spend his very last dime
[F] [G] [C] [G]
Trying to hold on to what he needs
[C] [G] [Am]
He'd give up all of his comforts, and sleep out in the rain
[F] [G] [C] [C7]
If she says that's the way it ought to be
Chorus
[F] [C] [C7]
Well this man loves you, woman
[F] [C] [C7]
I'll give you everything I can
[F] [C] [G] [Am]
Trying to hold on to your high class love
[D7] [D] [G] [G7]
Baby, please don't treat me bad
Verse
[C] [G] [Am]
When a man loves a woman, deep down in his soul,
[F] [G] [C] [G] [G7]
She can bring him such misery
[C] [G] [Am]
If she plays him for a fool, he's the last one to know
[F] [G] [C] [G] [G7]
Loving eyes can never see
[C] [G] [Am]
When a man loves a woman, he can do her no wrong,
[F] [G] [C] [G] [G7]
He can never hold another girl
[C] [G] [Am]
Yes, when a man loves a woman, I know exactly how he feels
[F] [G] [C] [G] [G7]
'Cause baby, baby, you are my girl
Outro
[C] [G] [Am]
When a man loves a woman . . .
* Alternates:
Capo IV
[C] = [A]
[G] = [E]
[G7] = [E7]
[Am] = [F#m]
[F] = [D]
[C7] = [A7]
[D7] = [B7]
[D] = [B]
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
[C] = [G]
[G] = [D]
[G7] = [D7]
[Am] = [Em]
[F] = [C]
[C7] = [G7]
[D7] = [A7]
[D] = [A]
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
[C] = [D]
[G] = [A]
[G7] = [A7]
[Am] = [Bm]
[F] = [G]
[C7] = [D7]
[D7] = [E7]
[D] = [E]
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