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Capo on the 3rd Fret
GI'm lying through my Emteeth
I Ccan’t expDress my grief
G Em C D
I ain't gGot the relEmief
I Cfeel like i'm gDoin' beneath
G Em D C
Oh I Gcan't love Emyou 
CI really don’t tDhink that I can
Oh I Gcan’t love Emyou
'Cause I dCon't like the mDan I am
G Em C D
Oh there's a Gfool inside my Emhead
He's Cmak-ing Dme see red
G Em C D
I don't wGant to get Emahead
Oh CI don't want to be Dlead
G Em C  D
Oh I Gcan't love Emyou 
CI really don’t tDhink that I can
Oh I Gcan’t love Emyou
'Cause I dCon't like the mDan I am
G Em
   C              D
I don't like the man I am   G   Emx3

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The Man I Am

by Pete Molinari

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo on the 3rd Fret

G Em

I'm lying through my teeth

C D

I can’t express my grief

G Em C D

G Em

I ain't got the relief

C D

I feel like i'm goin' beneath

G Em D C

G Em

Oh I can't love you

C D

I really don’t think that I can

G Em

Oh I can’t love you

C D

'Cause I don't like the man I am

G Em C D

G Em

Oh there's a fool inside my head

C D

He's mak-ing me see red

G Em C D

G Em

I don't want to get ahead

C D

Oh I don't want to be lead

G Em C D

G Em

Oh I can't love you

C D

I really don’t think that I can

G Em

Oh I can’t love you

C D

'Cause I don't like the man I am

G Em

C D

G Em

I don't like the man I am x3

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