Tom: C
C
You have iron enough to make a nail
Am F
And lime enough to paint a wall
C G F
But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Verse]
C
You have water enough to drown a dog
Am F
And sulphur enough to stop the fleas
C G C
But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Chorus]
G C F G
A man has strength enough to build a home
Am F G
And time enough to hold a child
C Am F G
And love enough to break a heart
C F G
You don't have strength enough to build a home
Am F G
Or time enough to hold a child
C Am F G C
Or love enough to break a heart
[Verse]
C
You have potash enough to wash a shirt
Am F
And gold enough to buy a bean
C G F
But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Verse]
C
You have silver enough to coat a pin
Am F
And lead enough to ballast a bird
C G C
But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Chorus]
G C F G
A man has strength enough to build a home
Am F G
And time enough to hold a child
C Am F G
And love enough to break a heart
C F G
You don't have strength enough to build a home
Am F G
Or time enough to hold a child
C Am F G C
Or love enough to break a heart
[Verse]
C
You have phosphor enough to light the town
Am F
And poison enough to kill the cow
C G F
But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Verse]
C
You have iron enough to make a nail
Am F
And lime enough to paint a wall
C G C
But that just isn't enough to make you a man
[Chorus]
G C F G
A man has strength enough to build a home
Am F G
And time enough to hold a child
C Am F G
And love enough to break a heart
C F G
You don't have strength enough to build a home
Am F G
Or time enough to hold a child
C Am F G C
Or love enough to break a heart
Am F G C F C
Or love enough to break my heart
