Percy Sledge

When A Man Loves A Woman(Chords)

Percy Sledge

Key: C

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key of C  (probably not the record's key) 

intro      C  G/B  Am7  Am/G  F  G  C  G6 

                  C           G/B   Am                        C7/G 
verse1     When a man loves a woman,   can't keep his mind on nothing else 
           F                  G                             C     G 
             He'll trade the world for the good thing he's found 
                    C            G/B    Am                 C7/G 
           If she's bad he can't see it      she can do no wrong 
           F                     G                         C    G 
           Turn his back on his best friend if he put her down 

verse2     When a man loves a woman, spend his very last dime 
           Tryin' to hold on to what he needs 
           He'd give up all his comfort, sleep out in the rain 
           If she said that's the way it ought to be 

F G C Well, this man loves a woman F G C I gave you everything I had F G C E7/B Am Tryin' to hold on to your precious love D7 F/G G+5 Baby, please don't treat me bad
verse3 When a man loves a woman, down deep in his soul She can bring him such misery If she plays him for a fool, he's the last one to know Lovin' eyes don't ever see Chorus C G/B Am C7/G outro When a man loves a woman, I know exactly how he feels F G C G (repeat outro until tired) Coz baby baby baby you're my world mikejames ([email protected])

Written by Calvin Houston Lewis, Andrew James Wright

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