Man Has to Struggle Chords by Van Morrison

Tempo:
95.8 bpm
Chords used:

C

Am

F

G

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am] [A] [F] [C]
[G] [C] [Am] [D] [G]
[Am] [F] [C]
[Em] [C] [Am] [F] [Em] [C]
Man [Am] make his money [F] and they [C] call him rich
[Am] He's down inside and [D] knows that life's still [G] a bitch
[C] Man [Am] tries to keep [F] things but they're taken [C] away
[Am] Man has to struggle [F] all the live [C] long days
[Am] Man has to sweat and talk [F] his life [C] filled with trouble
[Am] Man got to step [D] and fetch it [G] on the double
[C] [Am] Man has to work so hard [F] to make it [C] all pay
Man has [Am] to struggle [F] all the [C] live long days
Man [Am] keeps on moving [F] cause he can't [C] keep still
Man [Am] has to set his [D] goals and climb up [G] the hill
[C] Man [Am] sees the mountains [F] and the deep [C] blue sky
[Am] Man has to struggle [F] till the day [C] that he die
[F] Well, yes, three bulbs,
[G] then there's [C] the brakes
[Am] [D] That's how it is, my friend
God make no [G] mistake
Man [C] [Am] has to take [C] some [F] action all [C] of the time
[Am] Man by his [D] nature's never [G] satisfied
[C] [Am] Man just can't [Em] vegetate [F] no [C] matter what they say
[Am] Man has to make it [F] all the [C] live long days
Man [Am] has to create [F] karma, that's the [C] way that it is
Man [Am] has to keep on going [D] way [G] beyond his will
[C] Man [Am] has to keep on being [F] cause there's nothing [C] else
And man just always [F] has to go [Dm] for [C] himself
Take [Am] all the [C] bureaus [F] when they [C] meditate
Can't [Am] send a Monday [D] into some old [G] mistake
[C] You [Am] just might get there, [F] but you [C] have to pay
[Am] Man's got to struggle [F] all the live long [C] days
[Am]
[F] [C] [Am] [G] Well, [D] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [Am]
[F] [C] [F] yes, three bulbs,
[G] then there's [C] the brakes
[Am] That's [D] how it is, my friend
God make no [G] mistake
[C] Man [Am] has to watch the [F] weather [C] and the food that he eats
Man [Am] has to keep [D] fit else he's [G] thrown to disease
[C] No [Am] matter what he [F] does, there's [C] stress every which way
[Am] Man has to struggle [F] all the live [C] long days
[Am] Man is in conflict with [F] his [C] natural self
[Am] Man has to suppress [D] his own desires [G] and instincts
[C] [Am] Man has to work [C] so hard [F] to keep [C] them at bay
[Am] Man has to struggle [F] all the [D] live [C] long days
Man [Am] was told that he was [Dm] born in a religion [C] of sin
But [Am] people long [D] ago that were calling [G] him
[C] Man [Am] is so out of touch [F] he can't trust [C] himself
But [Am] man still got to [F] win by [C] cunning and stealth
[Em] [Am] [F]
[C] [Em] [Am] [G] [D]
[G] [C] [Am] [F]
[C] [Am] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [Am] [D]
[G] [C] [Am] [F] Thank you.
[C] [G] [Am] [F] [D]
[C]
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
Am
2311
F
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G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Am
2311
F
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To learn Van Morrison - Man Has To Struggle chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Am, F, C, Am, D, G and C. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 47 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 96 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of C Major.

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

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