Is Free Chord Book really free?

Yes. Free Chord Book is 100% free with no sign-up required. Access 670,000+ guitar chords, tabs, and lyrics for every song you want to learn.

How do I transpose chords to a different key?

Open any song and use the transpose buttons to move every chord up or down by half-steps. Perfect for singers who need a different key or capo players.

Can I see chord diagrams while I play?

Yes. Tap any chord in a song to instantly see its interactive guitar chord diagram, including alternate fingerings and variations.

What's the difference between guitar chords and guitar tabs?

Chords show you which strings to strum together (great for rhythm playing and singing). Tabs (tablature) show you exact note-by-note fingerings, which is great for solos, riffs, and fingerpicking.

Does Free Chord Book work on mobile?

Yes. Free Chord Book is fully responsive and works on phones, tablets, and desktops. Use auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Is there a built-in guitar tuner?

Yes. Free Chord Book includes a free online guitar tuner that uses your microphone and YIN pitch detection for accurate tuning in standard and alternate tunings.

How many songs are available?

Over 670,000 songs with chords, tabs, and lyrics — covering every genre, from rock and pop to country, indie, folk, and Hebrew songs.

Is Free Chord Book a good alternative to Ultimate Guitar?

Yes. Free Chord Book is a fast, ad-free, 100% free alternative to Ultimate Guitar with interactive chord diagrams, instant transpose, auto-scroll, and a built-in tuner — no account required.

Solitary Man

Chords4.8194 votes

Listen on

YouTube Spotify Apple Music

Font15

KeyOriginal

Chords

Scroll

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

Song Title: Solitary Man
Written By: Neil Diamond
From The CD: San Francisco Days
This File Tabbed & Arranged By: J.P. Seneviratne
************************************************************************************************
Standard Tuning
Slow Rock                              
                                       Solitary Man
                                     As Performed By:
                                Chris Isaak & The Silvertones
[Intro]
Em
[Verse 1]
Em           Am            G            Em        G
Belinda was mine 'til the time that I found her,
        Am  G        Am
Holding Jim, loving him.
Em         Am                G                     Em        G
Sue came along and loved me strong that's what I thought,
        Am  G         Am
Me and Sue, that died too.
[Chorus]
G                C         G          D
Don't know if I will but until I can find me,
D                C         G                D
A girl who will stay and won't play games behind me.
D              Em   D
I'll be what I am.
           Em   D        Em
A Solitary man, solitary man.
[Verse 2]
Em           Am          G              Em           G
I had it to here being where love is a small word,
       Am   G          Am
Paper ring, part time thing.
Em                Am          G             Em       G
I know it's been done having one girl who loves you,
          Am    G        Am
Right or wrong, weak or strong.
[Chorus]
G                C         G          D
Don't know if I will but until I can find me,
D                C         G                D
A girl who will stay and won't play games behind me.
D              Em   D
I'll be what I am.
           Em   D        Em
A Solitary man, solitary man.
[Chorus]
G                C         G          D
Don't know if I will but until I can find me,
D                C         G                D
A girl who will stay and won't play games behind me.
D              Em   D
I'll be what I am.
           Em   D        Em   D         Em
A Solitary man, solitary man, solitary man.

Solitary Man chords and lyrics

Free chords for Solitary Man by Chris Isaak. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Song Title: Solitary Man
Written By: Neil Diamond
From The CD: San Francisco Days
This File Tabbed & Arranged By: J.P. Seneviratne
************************************************************************************************
Standard Tuning
Slow Rock                              
                                       Solitary Man
                                     As Performed By:
                                Chris Isaak & The Silvertones
[Intro]
Em
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Chorus]

Solitary Man Chords by Chris Isaak

Learn how to play Solitary Man by Chris Isaak with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Solitary Man chords”, “Solitary Man guitar chords”, or “Chris Isaak Solitary Man chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Solitary Man chords and for experienced players who want accurate Solitary Man lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, Am, G, C, D, A.

Frequently asked questions about Solitary Man

How do I play "Solitary Man" by Chris Isaak on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Solitary Man" by Chris Isaak on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Solitary Man" by Chris Isaak free?

Yes. The chords for "Solitary Man" by Chris Isaak are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Solitary Man" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Solitary Man" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Solitary Man"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Solitary Man" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Solitary Man" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Solitary Man" by Chris Isaak with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Chris Isaak below.

What key is "Solitary Man" in?

The chords for "Solitary Man" show the original chord names (including Em, Am, G, C, D, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.