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The Tin Man

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A song from the heart.  Enjoy!! 
Key of E
Intro:      E    Bm    Am  E  
Verse #1:
ESaw a man in the movies that C#mdidn't have a heart
How I Awish I could Bgive him EmineB  
Then EI wouldnt have to feel it C#mbreaking all apart
And this Aemptiness inside would suit me Bfine
Chorus:
Its Atimes like EtheBseE7  
I wish I were the Atin man
You could hurt me all you Ewanted
Id never even Bknow
AWell...Id Bgive aEnythBing E7just to be the C#mtin maBnA  
And I wouldnt have a Eheart and I Bwouldnt need a EsouBmlAm  E  
Verse #2: 
EI couldnt see youre leavin C#mcomin  It took me by surprise
Even Anow still Bseems like a EdreamB  
But I Eknow I cant be dreamin cause as C#mI lay down each night
The Apains so great that it won't let me BsleepA  
Chorus: 
It's Atimes like EtheBseE7  
I wish I were the Atin man
You could hurt me all you Ewanted
Id never even Bknow
AWell...Id Bgive EanytBhing E7just to be the C#mtin maBnA  
And I wouldnt have a Eheart and BI wouldnt miss yEou soBm  Am  E  

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The Tin Man

by Kenny Chesney

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A song from the heart. Enjoy!!

Key of E

E Bm Am E

Intro:

Verse #1:

E C#m

Saw a man in the movies that didn't have a heart

A B E B

How I wish I could give him mine

E C#m

Then I wouldnt have to feel it breaking all apart

A B

And this emptiness inside would suit me fine

Chorus:

A E B E7

Its times like these

I wish I were the tin man

You could hurt me all you wanted

Id never even know

A B E B E7 C#m B A

Well...Id give anything just to be the tin man

E B E Bm Am E

And I wouldnt have a heart and I wouldnt need a soul

Verse #2:

E C#m

I couldnt see youre leavin comin It took me by surprise

A B E B

Even now still seems like a dream

E C#m

But I know I cant be dreamin cause as I lay down each night

A B A

The pains so great that it won't let me sleep

Chorus:

A E B E7

It's times like these

I wish I were the tin man

You could hurt me all you wanted

Id never even know

A B E B E7 C#m B A

Well...Id give anything just to be the tin man

E B E Bm Am E

And I wouldnt have a heart and I wouldnt miss you so

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