Family Man

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Family Man – Fleetwood Mac
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Written by: Lindsey Buckingham/Lindsey Buckingham, Richard Dashut
From: “Tango in the Night” (1987)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Dsus2 x-x-0-2-3-0
Cmaj7 x-3-2-0-0-0
Asus2/D x-x-0-2-0-0
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[Chorus]
C C* D Dsus4 C C* D Dsus4
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|0-----------3---|2-----------3---|0-----------3---|2-----------3---|
B|1-----------1---|3-----------3---|1-----------1---|3-----------3---|
G|0-----------0---|2-----------2---|0-----------0---|2-----------2---|
D|2---------------|0---------------|2---------------|0---------------|
A|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
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[Intro]
C Dsus2C Dsus2
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C Dsus2C Dsus2
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[Verse 1]
C Dsus2
Walk down this road
C Dsus2
When the road gets rough
C Dsus2
I fall down
C Dsus2
I get up
[Chorus]
C D
I am what I am (I am what I am, I am what I am, I am what I am)
C D
A family man (a family man)
C D
I am what I am (I am what I am, I am what I am, I am what I am)
C D
A family man (a family man)
[Post-Chorus]
C D C D
Mother, father, brother
C D C D
Mother, father, brother
[Chorus] (Spanish guitar)
Cmaj7Asus2/DCmaj7Asus2/D
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Cmaj7Asus2/DCmaj7Asus2/D
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[Verse 2]
C Dsus2
Walk down this road
C Dsus2
In the cool of the night
C Dsus2
Don't know what's wrong
C Dsus2
But I do know what's right
[Chorus]
C D
I am what I am (I am what I am, I am what I am, I am what I am)
C D
A family man (a family man)
C D
I am what I am (I am what I am, I am what I am, I am what I am)
C D
A family man (a family man)
[Post-Chorus]
C D C D
Mother, father, brother
C D C D
Mother, father, brother
[Chorus] (Spanish guitar)
Cmaj7Asus2/DCmaj7Asus2/D
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Cmaj7Asus2/DCmaj7Asus2/D
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[Interlude]
Cmaj7D Cmaj7D
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(I am what I am, I am what I am, I am what I am)
Cmaj7D Cmaj7D
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(I am what I am, I am what I am, I am what I am)
[Chorus]
C D
I am what I am (I am what I am, I am what I am, I am what I am)
C D
A family man (a family man)
C D
I am what I am (I am what I am, I am what I am, I am what I am)
C D
A family man (a family man)
[Post-Chorus]
C D C D
Mother, father, brother
C D C D
Mother, father, brother
[Chorus] (Spanish guitar)
Cmaj7Asus2/DCmaj7Asus2/D
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Cmaj7Asus2/DCmaj7Asus2/D
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Cmaj7Asus2/DCmaj7Asus2/D
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(repeat and fade)

Family Man chords and lyrics

Free chords for Family Man by Fleetwood Mac. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

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            Family Man – Fleetwood Mac
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Written by: Lindsey Buckingham/Lindsey Buckingham, Richard Dashut
From: “Tango in the Night” (1987)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro]
| C | Dsus2 | C | Dsus2 |
| C | Dsus2 | C | Dsus2 |
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Post-Chorus]
[Chorus] (Spanish guitar)
| Cmaj7 | Asus2/D | Cmaj7 | Asus2/D |
| Cmaj7 | Asus2/D | Cmaj7 | Asus2/D |
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Post-Chorus]
[Chorus] (Spanish guitar)
| Cmaj7 | Asus2/D | Cmaj7 | Asus2/D |
| Cmaj7 | Asus2/D | Cmaj7 | Asus2/D |
[Interlude]
[Chorus]
[Post-Chorus]
[Chorus] (Spanish guitar)
| Cmaj7 | Asus2/D | Cmaj7 | Asus2/D |
| Cmaj7 | Asus2/D | Cmaj7 | Asus2/D |
| Cmaj7 | Asus2/D | Cmaj7 | Asus2/D |
(repeat and fade)

Family Man Chords by Fleetwood Mac

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