Soul Man Chords
Soul Man by Ben L'Oncle Soul is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E7, D7, C7, B7, G#, G, F#, E, Bm and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro A E7 D7
verse 1
A D7
Don't have the vision of Spike Lee
A E7
Don't have the hand of Da Vinci
A D7
Don't have no wings so man can fly like Michael Jordan
C7 B7 E7
I'm just not that kind of guy
verse 2
A D7
Don't have the wisdom of Gandhi
A E7
No muscles like Mohamed Ali
A D7
Don't have the gangster's soul or the block to most all go
C7 B7 E7
I don't have no fancy things
A D7 E7
I'm just a soul man listen here baby
A D7 E7
I'm no superman not at all
A G# G F#
It's just me and my dreams and despite what it seems
B7 E
It ain't much but then it's just enough
verse 3
A D7
Don't have the charm of Denzel's smile
A E7
Don't have the cool of Cary Grant's style
A D7
Don't have the special mind or the genius of Einsteinn
C7 B7 E7
I'm just not that kind of guy
verse 4
A D7
Don't have the walk of Neil Armstrong
A E7
Don't have the power of King Kong
A D7
Don't have Obama's smart or the will of Rosa Parks
C7 B7 E7
Nor the courage of Mandela
A D7 E7
I'm just a soul man listen here baby
A D7 E7
I'm no superman not at all
A G# G F#
It's just me and my dreams and despite what it seems
B7 E
It ain't much but then it's just enough
A D7 E7
I'm just a soul man listen here baby
A D7 E7
I'm no superman not at all
A G# G F#
It's just me and my dreams and despite what it seems
B7 E
It ain't much but then it's just enough
Bridge
Bm F#m
I'd love to be just like one of them
E F#m
Have something special
Bm F#m
I know that I'll try the best that I can
B7 E7 E7
But what should I do in the end
A D7 E7
I'm just a soul man listen here baby
A D7 E7
I'm no superman not at all
A G# G F#
It's just me and my dreams and despite what it seems
B7 E
It ain't much but then it's just enough
A D7 E7
I'm just a soul man listen here baby
A D7 E7
I'm no superman not at all
A G# G F#
It's just me and my dreams and despite what it seems
B7 E
It ain't much but then it's just enough