Intro
DO7-5/FA# DO# DOm SIbm SOL#
When I grow up to be a man
Verse 1:
SOL# MIb7 SOL#
Will I dig the same things that turn me on as a kid?
SOL# MIb7 SOL#
Will I look back and say that I wish I hadn't done what I did?
SIbm7 MIb7 DOm7 FAm7
Will I joke around and still dig those sounds
DO7-5/FA# DO# DOm SIbm SOL# DO#
When I grow up to be a man?
Verse 2:
Will I look for the same things in a woman that I dig in a girl?
Will I settle down fast or will I first wanna travel the world?
Now I'm young and free, but how will it be
DO7-5/FA# DO# DOm SIbm SIb
When I grow up to be a man?
Instrumental break (chord variations implied by background voices):
SIb SIbmaj7 SIb7 SIb6
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MIbm MIbm(+7) MIbm7 DO#
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SIb SIbmaj7 SIb7 SIb6
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MIbm MIb7
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Verse 3:
Will my kids be proud or think their old man is really a square?
When they're out having fun yeah, will I still wanna have my share?
Will I love my wife for the rest of my life
DO7-5/FA# DO# DOm SIbm LA SIm DO#m RE
When I grow up to be a man - what will I be?
DO#7-5/SOL RE DO#m SIm LA
When I grow up to be a man?
Coda (repeat to fade):
LA SIm REm LA
Won't last forever It's kind of sad
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