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Well, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Yeah, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Go a head and tell (Bm)ev ’ry bod y.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
Yes, I am; yes, I (Bm)am; yes, I am.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
I be lieve ev ’ry lie that I ev er told, paid for ev ’ry heart that I ev er stole; I played my cards and I did n’t fold.
Well, it ain’t that hard when you got soul.
(This is my world.) Some where I heard that life is a test.
I’ve been through the worst, but I still give my best.
God made my mold dif f’rent from the rest, then He broke that mold, so I know I’m blessed.
(This is my world.) Stand up now and (Bm)face the sun.
Won’t hide my tail or (D)turn and (D#dim7)run.
It’s time to do what must be done: to be a king when king dom comes.
Well, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Yeah, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Go a head and tell (Bm)ev ’ry bod y.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
Well, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Yeah, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Go a head and tell (Bm)ev ’ry bod y.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
(Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
Yes, I am; yes, I (Bm)am; yes, I am.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
I got all the an swers to your ques tions.
I’ll be the teach er; (D)you could be the les son.
I’ll be the preach er; (Bm)you be the con fes sion.
I’ll be the quick re lief to all your stress ing.
(This is (Em)my (Bm7)world.) It’s a thin line be tween love and hate.
Is you real ly real, or is you real ly fake?
I’m a sol dier stand ing on my feet; no sur ren der, and I won’t re treat.
(This is (Em)my (Bm7)world.) Stand up now and (Bm)face the sun.
Won’t hide my tail or (D)turn and (D#dim7)run.
It’s time to do what must be done and be a king when king dom comes.
Well, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Yeah, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Go a head and tell (Bm)ev ’ry bod y.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
Well, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Yeah, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Go a head and tell (Bm)ev ’ry bod y.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
(Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
Yes, I am; yes, I (Bm)am; yes, I am.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
I’m the (Gmaj9)man.
Go a head and tell (Em11)ev ’ry bod y
what I’m (Dmaj13)say ing, y’all.
I’m the (Gmaj9)man.
Go a head and tell (Em11)ev ’ry bod y,
what I’m (Dmaj13)say ing, y’all.
I’m the
hey, what I’m (A6/9)say ing, y’all.
Well, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Yeah, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Go a head and tell (Bm)ev ’ry bod y.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
Well, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Yeah, you can tell (D)ev ’ry bod y.
Go a head and tell (Bm)ev ’ry bod y.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
Yes, I am; yes, I (Bm)am; yes, I am.
I’m the man, I’m the (Gmaj7)man, I’m the man.
The Man — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "The Man" by Aloe Blacc: 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, 168 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 “The Man”
- What key is "The Man" by Aloe Blacc played in?
- The 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 "The Man"?
- The arrangement plays at 168 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The 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 "The Man"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Man"?
- "The Man" was originally performed by Aloe Blacc. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Man"?
- This arrangement uses 23 chords: A, A6, Bm, Bm7, Bpow, Bsus4, C, C#dim, +15 more.
- What other songs by Aloe Blacc can I play here?
- Try "I Need A Dollar", "I Need A Dollar". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "The Man" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Man" by Aloe Blacc. 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 "The 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 "The 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.