Soulman Chords
Soulman by Ben L'Oncle Soul is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords A, E7, D7, C7, B7, Ab, 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
Chorus
A D7 E7
I?m just a soul man (listen here baby)
A D7 E7
I?m no superman (not at all)
A Ab 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
Chorus
A D7 E7
I?m just a soul man (listen here baby)
A D7 E7
I?m no superman (not at all)
A Ab 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
Chorus (again)
A D7 E7
I?m just a soul man (listen here baby)
A D7 E7
I?m no superman (not at all)
A Ab 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?
Chorus
A D7 E7
I?m just a soul man (listen here baby)
A D7 E7
I?m no superman (not at all)
A Ab 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
Chorus (again)
A D7 E7
I?m just a soul man (listen here baby)
A D7 E7
I?m no superman (not at all)
A Ab 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