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Brown Eyed Handsome Man

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[Intro]
G G F G G F G G Dm7
[Verse]
Well, flGying across the desert in the heat of the day,
I sGaw a woman walkin' in the sand.
She'd be wGalking thirty miles en Am7/Groute to Bombay,
to meet a brGown eyed Am7/Ghandsome Gman.
Her destination was a brGown eyed Am7/Ghandsome mGan.
[Verse]
Way back Gin history three thousand years,
in Gfact ever since the world began.
There's beGen a whole lotta good woCmen shedding tears
over a Gbrown eyed Am7/Ghandsome Gman.
A lot of trouble was a Am7/Gbrown eyed haGndsome man.
[Instrumental]
G G G G  C C C C D
G G G G G G F G G Dm7
G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7
[Verse]
Well, thGe Milo de Venus was a beautiful lass,
she Ghad the world in the palm of her hand.
She lost bGoth her arms in a Am7/Gwrestling mGatch
over a Gbrown eyed Am7/Ghandsome Gman.
GShe fought and won herself a Am7/Gbrown eyed Ghandsome man.
[Verse]
Well, a Gbeautiful daughter couldn't make up her mind,
betGween a doctor and a lawyer man.
GHer mother told her daughter go Cout and find yourself
a Gbrown eyed handsome man.
GJust like your daddy was, a bAm7/Grown eyed hGandsome man.
[Instrumental]
G G G G G G F G G Dm7
G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7
[Verse]
Well, a Gtwo, three the count with nobody home,
he Ghit a hi'flyer into the stand.
A rounded Gthird he was a-headin' Cfor home,
it was a Dbrown eyed handsome Gman.
GThat won the game it was a Am7/Gbrown eyed Ghandsome man.
[Outro]
G G G G G G F G G Dm7
G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7
GIt was a brown G7eyed handsome Gman.

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Brown Eyed Handsome Man

by Paul McCartney

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Am7/G

[Intro]

G G F G G F G G Dm7

[Verse]

Well, flying across the desert in the heat of the day,

I saw a woman walkin' in the sand.

G Am7/G

She'd be walking thirty miles en route to Bombay,

G Am7/G G

to meet a brown eyed handsome man.

G Am7/G G

Her destination was a brown eyed handsome man.

[Verse]

Way back in history three thousand years,

in fact ever since the world began.

G C

There's been a whole lotta good women shedding tears

G Am7/G G

over a brown eyed handsome man.

Am7/G G

A lot of trouble was a brown eyed handsome man.

[Instrumental]

G G G G C C C C D

G G G G G G F G G Dm7

G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7

[Verse]

Well, the Milo de Venus was a beautiful lass,

she had the world in the palm of her hand.

G Am7/G G

She lost both her arms in a wrestling match

G Am7/G G

over a brown eyed handsome man.

G Am7/G G

She fought and won herself a brown eyed handsome man.

[Verse]

Well, a beautiful daughter couldn't make up her mind,

between a doctor and a lawyer man.

G C

Her mother told her daughter go out and find yourself

a brown eyed handsome man.

G Am7/G G

Just like your daddy was, a brown eyed handsome man.

[Instrumental]

G G G G G G F G G Dm7

G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7

[Verse]

Well, a two, three the count with nobody home,

he hit a hi'flyer into the stand.

G C

A rounded third he was a-headin' for home,

D G

it was a brown eyed handsome man.

G Am7/G G

That won the game it was a brown eyed handsome man.

[Outro]

G G G G G G F G G Dm7

G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7 G G Dm7

G G7 G

It was a brown eyed handsome man.

About Brown Eyed Handsome Man Chords by Paul McCartney

Learn how to play Brown Eyed Handsome Man by Paul McCartney with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Brown Eyed Handsome Man chords”, “Brown Eyed Handsome Man guitar chords”, or “Paul McCartney Brown Eyed Handsome 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 Brown Eyed Handsome Man chords and for experienced players who want accurate Brown Eyed Handsome Man lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, F, Dm7, Am7/G, C, A.

FAQ — Brown Eyed Handsome Man by Paul McCartney

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Is "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" in?

The chords for "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" show the original chord names (including G, F, Dm7, Am7/G, C, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.