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It Takes A Lot To Know A Man Chords

Music by: Damien Rice · 2014
Genre Rock Tone C minor BPM 75 Views 222
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Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][Em][F]
[Am][Em][F]

[Verse 1]
It takes a lot to [Am]know a [Em]man[F]
It takes a lot to [Am]un- [Em]derstand[F]
The warrior, the [Am]sage[Em][F]
The little [Am]boy e[Em]nraged[F]
It takes a lot to [Am]know a [Em]woman[F]
A lot to [Am]understand what's humming
[Em][F]
The honeybee, [Am]the [Em]sting[F]
The little [Am]girl with [Em]wings[F]

[Chorus 1]
It takes a lot to [Am]give, to [Dm]ask for h[E]elp
To be your[Am]self,
to [Dm]know and [E]love what you (live with)
It takes a lot to [Am]breathe, to [Dm]touch, to [E]feel
The slow re[Am]veal
of [Dm]what an[E]other (body needs)

[Verse 2]
It takes a lot to [Am]know a [Em]man[F]
A lot to know, to [Am]un- [Em]derstand[F]
The father and [Am]the s[Em]on[F]
The hunter [Am]and the g[Em]un[F]
It takes a lot to [Am]know a [Em]woman[F]
A lot to [Am]comprehend what's coming
[Em][F]
The mother and [Am]the c[Em]hild[F]
The muse and [Am]the b[Em]eguiled[F]

[Chorus 2]
It takes a lot to [Am]give, to [Dm]ask for h[E]elp
To be your[Am]self,
to [Dm]know and [E]love what you (live with)
It takes a lot to [Am]breathe, to [Dm]touch, to [E]feel
The slow re[Am]veal
of [Dm]what an[E]other (body needs)
It takes a lot to [Am]give, to [Dm]ask for h[E]elp
To be your[Am]self,
to [Dm]know and [E]love what you (live with)
It takes a lot to [Am]breathe, to [Dm]touch, to [E]feel
The slow re[Am]veal
of [Dm]what an[E]other (body needs)
It takes a lot to [Am]live, to [Dm]ask for h[E]elp
To be your[Am]self,
to [Dm]know and [E]love what you (live with)
It takes a lot to [Am]breathe, to [Dm]touch, to [E]feel
The slow re[Am]veal
of [Dm]what an[E]other body needs

[Interlude 1]
[Am][F][Am]
[Am][F][Am]

[Bridge 1]
[Am]What are you so afraid to [F]lose?[Am]
[Am]What is it you're thinking that
will [F]happen if you [Am]do?
[Am]What are you so afraid to [F]lose?[Am]
[Am]What is it you're thinking that
will [F]happen if you [Am]do?
[Am]What is it you're so afraid to [F]lose?[Am]
[Am]What is it you're thinking that
will [F]happen if you [Am]do?
[Am]What is it you're so afraid to [F]lose?[Am]
[Am]What is it you're thinking that
will [F]happen if you do?

[Interlude 2]
[E][Am][Dm][E][Am]

[Outro 1]
[Am][Dm][F][E]
[Repeat 26 times]
[Am]
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