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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.
Son Of Man — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Son Of Man" by Phil Collins: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 144 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Son Of Man”
- What key is "Son Of Man" by Phil Collins played in?
- Son Of Man is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Son Of Man"?
- The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Son Of Man" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Son Of Man"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Son Of Man"?
- "Son Of Man" was originally performed by Phil Collins. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Son Of Man"?
- This arrangement uses 15 chords: A, Apow, Asus2, B, Bm, Bm7, Bsus4, C#m, +7 more.
- What other songs by Phil Collins can I play here?
- Try "SEPARATE LIVES", "TRASHIN' THE CAMP", "TRASHIN' THE CAMP". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Son Of Man" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Son Of Man" by Phil Collins. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Son Of Man" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Son Of Man" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


