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Oh, the (D5)pow er to be strong
and the (Bm7)wis dom to be wise,
(Gsus2)all these things will come to you in time.
On this (G)jour ney that you’re mak ing, there’ll be (A)an swers that you seek.
And it’s (G)you who’ll climb the moun tain.
It’s you (A)jour who’ll reach boy the peak.
(G)Son of man, look to the (A)sky.
(G)Lift your spir it, set it (A)free.
(G)Some day you’ll walk tall with (A)pride.
(G)Son of man, a man in (A)time (G)you’ll (D)be.
With (G)me right here to guide you, with Terk (A)an to take your hand,
ah, with (G)faith and un der stand ing, you will (A)jour ney from boy to man.
(G)Son of man, look to the (A)sky.
(G)Lift your spir it, set it (A)free.
(G)Some day you’ll walk tall with (A)pride.
(G)Son of man, a man in (A)time (G)you’ll (D)be.
With in (A)time (G)you’ll (E)be.
In (E)learn ing you will teach,
and in (C#m7)teach ing you will learn.
You’ll find your place be side the ones you love.
Oh, and (A)all the things you dreamed of, the vi sions that you saw,
well, the (A)time is draw ing near now.
It’s yours to claim it all.
(A)Son of man, look to the (B)sky.
(A)Lift your spir it, set it (B)free.
(A)Some day you’ll walk tall with (B)pride.
(A)Son of man, a man in (B)time (A)you’ll (E)be.
E yea oh!
E yea oh!
E yea oh!
Son of man,
son of man’s a man for all to (E)see.
This page shows “Son Of Man” by Phil Collins in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of D at 144 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.