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. There is also a free iPhone app (The Chord Book) and Android app (Free Chords).

Is there an iPhone or Android app?

Yes. Download The Chord Book on the Apple App Store and Free Chords on Google Play. Same 670,000+ songs, transpose, tuner, and auto-scroll — 100% free.

Can I print guitar chords?

Yes. Open any song and tap the Print button next to Save. You'll get a branded chord sheet with the Chord Book logo, ready for practice.

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.

SavedFavorites

Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own

Chords

4.93 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Font15

KeyOriginal

Chords

Scroll

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

[Intro]
E
[Verse 1]
EWell look out mamma, your Alittle girl she has Echanged
She cut her baby curls and Ashe's got her act rBearranged
Well look out Adaddy, what she needs now she can't find at Bhome
Oh, ERicky wants a Aman of her
EShe wants a mAan of her
ERicky wants a Bman of her Eown
[Verse 2]
EMama says her little girl won't Atalk to her anyEmore
She just goes in her room, turns on Aradio, and shuts the Bdoor
She's got her Aown bathroom, TV, stereo, extension Bphone
Oh but mama,  ERicky wants a Aman of her
EShe wants a mAan of her
ERicky wants a Bman of her Eown
[Bridge]
Well, Bdaddy says when he drops her off AFriday night at the Egym
She Bslides way down in the front seat so the kids Ewon't see her with Ahim
She Bdon't do no work, she don't tell noAbody when she's coming Ehome
She makes Apoor daddy wait down on the corner at Bmidnight all alone
[Verse 3]
She used to Elike me to take her to a Aballgame or a movie Eshow
She used to make daddy take his little Agirl where she wanna Bgo
Now we're left Apeeking through the curtains every time that we hear a Ehorn blow
I guess BRicky wants a man of her Eown
[Verse 4]
Well my folks say "son talk to heAr, if she'll listen to Eyou"
Yeah she listens real nice and shAe does what she wants to Bdo
Daddy says she waers her Ajeans so tight "Well you change 'em or you're stayin' Bhome"
Oh, but daddy ERicky wants a Aman of her
EShe wants a mAan of her
ERicky wants a Bman of her Eown, she's Aalmost grown
ERicky wants a Aman of herE  
She wants a Aman of her
ERicky wants a Bman of her Eown

All chords in this song (3)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own

by Bruce Springsteen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

E A E

Well look out mamma, your little girl she has changed

A B

She cut her baby curls and she's got her act rearranged

A B

Well look out daddy, what she needs now she can't find at home

E A

Oh, Ricky wants a man of her

E A

She wants a man of her

E B E

Ricky wants a man of her own

[Verse 2]

E A E

Mama says her little girl won't talk to her anymore

A B

She just goes in her room, turns on radio, and shuts the door

A B

She's got her own bathroom, TV, stereo, extension phone

E A

Oh but mama, Ricky wants a man of her

E A

She wants a man of her

E B E

Ricky wants a man of her own

[Bridge]

B A E

Well, daddy says when he drops her off Friday night at the gym

B E A

She slides way down in the front seat so the kids won't see her with him

B A E

She don't do no work, she don't tell nobody when she's coming home

A B

She makes poor daddy wait down on the corner at midnight all alone

[Verse 3]

E A E

She used to like me to take her to a ballgame or a movie show

A B

She used to make daddy take his little girl where she wanna go

A E

Now we're left peeking through the curtains every time that we hear a horn blow

B E

I guess Ricky wants a man of her own

[Verse 4]

A E

Well my folks say "son talk to her, if she'll listen to you"

A B

Yeah she listens real nice and she does what she wants to do

A B

Daddy says she waers her jeans so tight "Well you change 'em or you're stayin' home"

E A

Oh, but daddy Ricky wants a man of her

E A

She wants a man of her

E B E A

Ricky wants a man of her own, she's almost grown

E A E

Ricky wants a man of her

She wants a man of her

E B E

Ricky wants a man of her own

About Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own Chords by Bruce Springsteen

Learn how to play Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own by Bruce Springsteen with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own chords”, “Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own guitar chords”, or “Bruce Springsteen Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own 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 Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, A, B.

FAQ — Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own by Bruce Springsteen

How do I play "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own" by Bruce Springsteen on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own" by Bruce Springsteen 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 "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own" by Bruce Springsteen free?

Yes. The chords for "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own" by Bruce Springsteen are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own" to a different key?

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

Can I see chord diagrams for "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own" by Bruce Springsteen with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Bruce Springsteen below.

What key is "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own" in?

The chords for "Ricky Wants A Man Of Her Own" show the original chord names (including E, A, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.