John Holt

What Good Is a Man

John Holt


Tom: F

        D#
got my head on straight
got my mind made up
          A#            F A A# C A#
it took a long long time

                    D#   A#
now what good is a man
                    D#
who doesn't have a plan
A#
he don't know
F
where he is going
Gm
wich way the turn
                    D#
oh, what he's gonna do

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i was alone, and so lost
                    D#
and misery was the cause

    A#              F             Gm
but now i'm feeling ten feet tall

i have enough of it all
           D#    F
oh, i feel free

       D#
got my head on straight
got my mind made up
          A#             G A# C D D#
it took a long long time

got my head on straight
got my mind made up
          A#            F  A A# C A#
it took a long long time

                    D#   A#
now what good is a life
                          D#
if you have to go over it twice

A#        F                Gm
never know where you stand
always feeling less than a man
           D#   F
you really are
A A#  C  A#       D#  A#
i was so blind to see
                             D#
i could not find the best in me

A#             F           Gm
but now i know what i need
i only have myself to please
           D#    F
and i feel free

       D#
got my head on straight
got my mind made up
          A#             G A# C D D#
it took a long long time

       D#
got my head on straight
got my mind made up
          A#             G A# C D D#
it took a long long time