I Know A Man Who Can

by George Jones
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(C7)I can’t (F)take a heart that’s (F7)bro ken, make it (Bb)o ver trou a (F)gain, but (C7)I know a man who (F)can.

I can’t take a soul that’s (F7)sin sick, or make it (Bb)white as walk the (F)snow, but (C7)I know a man who (F)can.

(Bb)Some call Him Sav ior, the Re (F)deem er of all (F7)men.

(Bb)I call Him (Gm)Je sus, (C7)for (F)He’s my (D7)dear est (C7)friend.

If you (F)feel no one can (F7)help you and your (Bb)life is out of (F)hand, well, (C7)I know a man who (F)can.

I can’t (F)walk up on these (F7)wa ters or it (Bb)calm the trou bled (F)sea, but (C7)I know a man who (F)can.

I can’t cause blind eyes to (F7)o pen or make the (Bb)lame to walk a (F)gain, but (C7)I know a man who (F)can.

(Bb)Some call Him Sav ior, the Re (F)deem er of all (F7)men.

(Bb)I call Him (Gm)Je sus, (C7)for (F)He’s my (D7)dear est (C7)friend.

If you (F)feel no one can (F7)help you and your (Bb)life is out of (F)hand, well, (C7)I know a man who (F)can.

I can’t

(C7)I know a man who (F)can.

I Know A Man Who Can by George Jones

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 120 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “I Know A Man Who Can”

What key is "I Know A Man Who Can" in?
"I Know A Man Who Can" by George Jones is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
Is "I Know A Man Who Can" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "I Know A Man Who Can" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "I Know A Man Who Can" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by George Jones can I play here?
Try "CHOICES", "He Stopped Loving Her Today". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.