It Takes a Lot To Know a Man - Damien Rice, guitar chords

Published: 2023-01-26 20:45
Selection chords: Katie Paterson

Verse:
                      G#m     D#m  E
It takes a lot to know a man
                   G#m       D#m  E
it takes a lot to understand
             G#m      D#m  E
the warrior, the sa------ge
              G#m      D#m  E
the little boy in rage
                       G#m      D#m  E
it takes a lot to know a woman
                   G#m             D#m  E
a lot to understand whatʼs humming
                 G#m     D#m  E
the honeybee, the sti-----ng
               G#m         D#m  E
the little girl with wings

Chorus:
                  G#m
It takes a lot to give,
   E       D#               G#m
to ask for help, to be yourself
   E        D#
to know and love what you...
                  G#m     E         D#
it takes a lot to be, to touch, to feel
           G#m      E     D#
the slow reveal of what another body needs...

Verse:
                      G#m     D#m  E
It takes a lot to know a man
                   G#m       D#m  E
a lot to know, to understand
            G#m    D#m   E
a father and a so-----n
              G#m      D#m  E
the hunter and the gun
                   G#m      D#m  E
it takes a lot know a woman
                   G#m            D#m  E
a lot to comprehend whatʼs coming
              G#m        D#m  E
the mother and the chi-----ld
                G#m      D#m  E
the muse and the beguile

Chorus:
                  G#m
It takes a lot to give,
   E       D#               G#m
to ask for help, to be yourself
   E        D#
to know and love what you...
                  G#m     E         D#
it takes a lot to be, to touch, to feel
           G#m      E     D#
the slow reveal of what another body needs...

                  G#m
it takes a lot to give,
   E       D#               G#m
to ask for help, to be yourself
   E        D#
to know and love what you...

                  G#m
it takes a lot to breathe
   E         D#
to touch, to feel
           G#m
the slow reveal
   E     D#
of what another body needs...

                  G#m
it takes a lot to give,
   E       D#               G#m
to ask for help, to be yourself
   E        D#
to know and love what you...

                  G#m
it takes a lot to breathe
   E         D#
to touch, to feel
           G#m
the slow reveal
   E     D#
of what another body needs...