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                             Son of man - Phil Collins
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[Intro]
D     Bm     G     A
[Verse]
Oh, the Dpower to be strong
And the Bmwisdom to be wise
GAll these things will
Come to you in Atime
[Pre-Chorus]
On this Gjourney that you're Dmaking
There'll be Aanswers that you'll Bmseek
And it's Gyou who'll climb the Dmountain
It's Ayou who'll reach the Bmpeak
[Chorus]
GSon of man, look Dto the Asky
GLift your spirit, Dset it Afree
GSome day you'll walk Dtall with Apride
GSon of man, a Dman in Atime you'll Dbe
Bm    G    A
[Pre-Chorus]  
Though there's Gno one there to Dguide you
No Aone to take your Bmhand
But with Gfaith and understDanding
You will Ajourney from boy to Bmman
[Chorus]
GSon of man, look Dto the Asky
GLift your spirit, Dset it Afree
GSome day you'll walk Dtall with Apride
GSon of man, a Dman in tAime youll Ebe
A    A    D
[Verse]
In Elearning you will teach
And in C#mteaching you will learn
You'll Afind your place beside the
Ones you Blove
[Pre-Chorus]  
Oh, and Aall the things you dreamEed of
The Bvisions that you C#msaw
Well, the Atime is drawing Enear now
It's Byours to claim in C#mall
[Chorus]
ASon of man, look Eto the Bsky
ALift your spirit, Eset it Bfree
ASome day you'll walk Etall with Bpride
ASon of man, a Eman in Btime you'll Ebe
[Outro]
   C#m(Ye-oh, ye-oh, Aye-oh) Son of man,
BSon of man's a man for all to Esee

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The story behind the song

"Son Of Man" is a song by Phil Collins, a highly successful English singer, drummer, and songwriter, known for his work with Genesis and his solo career. While the song itself isn't detailed in the provided information, its title suggests a powerful narrative or a reflection on identity and purpose. Given Collins's talent for crafting evocative music, this song likely carries a strong emotional core, inviting the player to connect with a sense of destiny or personal journey.

AI-written from these sources:Phil Collins — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Son Of Man

by Phil Collins

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C#m

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Son of man - Phil Collins

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[Intro]

D Bm G A

[Verse]

Oh, the power to be strong

And the wisdom to be wise

All these things will

Come to you in time

[Pre-Chorus]

G D

On this journey that you're making

A Bm

There'll be answers that you'll seek

G D

And it's you who'll climb the mountain

A Bm

It's you who'll reach the peak

[Chorus]

G D A

Son of man, look to the sky

G D A

Lift your spirit, set it free

G D A

Some day you'll walk tall with pride

G D A D

Son of man, a man in time you'll be

Bm G A

[Pre-Chorus]

G D

Though there's no one there to guide you

A Bm

No one to take your hand

G D

But with faith and understanding

A Bm

You will journey from boy to man

[Chorus]

G D A

Son of man, look to the sky

G D A

Lift your spirit, set it free

G D A

Some day you'll walk tall with pride

G D A E

Son of man, a man in time youll be

A A D

[Verse]

In learning you will teach

C#m

And in teaching you will learn

You'll find your place beside the

Ones you love

[Pre-Chorus]

A E

Oh, and all the things you dreamed of

B C#m

The visions that you saw

A E

Well, the time is drawing near now

B C#m

It's yours to claim in all

[Chorus]

A E B

Son of man, look to the sky

A E B

Lift your spirit, set it free

A E B

Some day you'll walk tall with pride

A E B E

Son of man, a man in time you'll be

[Outro]

C#m A

(Ye-oh, ye-oh, ye-oh) Son of man,

B E

Son of man's a man for all to see

About Son Of Man Chords by Phil Collins

Learn how to play Son Of Man by Phil Collins with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Son Of Man chords”, “Son Of Man guitar chords”, or “Phil Collins Son Of 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 Son Of Man chords and for experienced players who want accurate Son Of Man lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, Bm, G, A, E, C#m.

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What key is "Son Of Man" in?

The chords for "Son Of Man" show the original chord names (including D, Bm, G, A, E, C#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.