(C#m)So man y years have gone by.
Al ways (G#)strong, tried not to cry.
Nev er (F#m)felt like I need ed an y man to (G#)com fort me in life.
child.
But I’m (C#m)all made up to day,
’cause a (G#)veil up on my face,
but no (F#m)fa ther stands be side me to (G#)give this bride a way.
own.
Well, I’m (F#m7)stand ing (G#m)in the (F#m)chap el, (B7)wear ing my white dress;
I have (E)wait ed (D#dim)for this (C#m)mo ment with (A)tears of (Amaj7)hap pi ness.
Here I (F#m)leave be hind my past
by (G#)tak ing a chance.
I’ve fi n’lly found the (C#m)right man.
(C#m)Thoughts rac ing fast through my mind as I’m (G#)gaz ing down the aisle,
that my (F#m)fu ture will mend the mem o ries torn (G#)be tween fa ther and child.
My e (C#m)mo tions o ver load,
’cause there (G#)is no hand to hold;
there’s no (F#m)shoul der here to lean on, I’m (G#)walk ing all on my own.
Now I’m (F#m7)stand ing (G#m)at Four (F#m)Cor ners, (B7)to have and to hold.
Now my (E)love, you (D#dim)stand be (C#m)side me to (A)walk life’s (Amaj7)wind ing road,
and I (F#m)owe it all to you
for (G#)tak ing that chance.
You’ve shown me there’s a (C#m)right man.
(C#5)right man,
’cause I (C#sus)nev er knew a (C#m)right man.
Well, I’m (F#m7)stand ing (G#m)in the (C#m)chap el, to (B7)read y to con fess
that I’ve (E)wait ed (D#dim)for this (C#m)mo ment with (A)tears of (Amaj7)hap pi ness.
Now I (F#m)leave be hind my past
by (G#)tak ing a chance.
Whoa, whoa,
whoa.
Well, I’m (F#m7)stand ing (G#m)at Four (C#m)Cor ners, to (B7)have y and to hold.
Now my (E)love, you (D#dim)stand be (C#m)side me to (A)walk life’s (Amaj7)wind ing road,
and I (F#m)owe it all to you
for (G#)tak ing a chance.
Whoa, whoa,
whoa.
Well, I’m (G#)tak ing a chance.
And one (F#m7)day my lit tle girl
will (G#)reach out her hand;
she’ll know I found the right man.
This page shows “The Right Man” by Christina Aguilera 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 C# at 111 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.