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Big Man

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Capo I
D A D G D A D
I was a Dbig Aman Gyesterday but Dboy you oughta Asee me Dnow
Well I talked Abig Gyesterday, but Dboy you oughta Asee me Dnow
I Gbragged too long that your love was strong,
there'd Dnever be another guy
But Gyou said more when you whispered your goodAbye
I was a Dbig Aman Gyesterday but Dboy you oughta Asee me Dnow
I Dsaid that AI was Gthrough with you,
I Ddidn't need you AanyDhow
I Dsaid I Adidn't Gneed you then,
but Dboy you oughta Asee me Dnow
Those Gbragging words that you were mine,
of Dthat there was no doubt
So Gempty now that half my life's walked Aout
DHalf my Alife left me Gyesterday,
and Dboy you oughta Asee me Dnow
If Dyou will Ajust forGgive me dear,
I'll Dnever break aAnother Dvow
I Dbroke so Amany Gyesterday,
and Dboy you oughta Asee me Dnow
I Gcouldn't see it yesterday,
but Dnow I know it's true
The Gonly thing that made me big was Ayou
I was a Dbig Aman Gyesterday but Dboy you oughta Asee me Dnow
If Dyou could only Asee me Dnow
If Dyou would only Asee me Dnow . . .

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Big Man

by The Four Preps

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Big Man chords

Capo I

D A D G D A D

D A G D A D

I was a big man yesterday but boy you oughta see me now

A G D A D

Well I talked big yesterday, but boy you oughta see me now

I bragged too long that your love was strong,

there'd never be another guy

G A

But you said more when you whispered your goodbye

D A G D A D

I was a big man yesterday but boy you oughta see me now

D A G

I said that I was through with you,

D A D

I didn't need you anyhow

D A G

I said I didn't need you then,

D A D

but boy you oughta see me now

Those bragging words that you were mine,

of that there was no doubt

G A

So empty now that half my life's walked out

D A G

Half my life left me yesterday,

D A D

and boy you oughta see me now

D A G

If you will just forgive me dear,

D A D

I'll never break another vow

D A G

I broke so many yesterday,

D A D

and boy you oughta see me now

I couldn't see it yesterday,

but now I know it's true

G A

The only thing that made me big was you

D A G D A D

I was a big man yesterday but boy you oughta see me now

D A D

If you could only see me now

D A D

If you would only see me now . . .

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