The Woman And This Man Chords

KeyG Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays374

The Woman And This Man by Clay Walker is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords G, Em, D, C, F, Bb and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			 

Intro 

verse 1 
       G                      Em 
Been tryin' so hard just to talk to you, 
 D                      C               G 
Haven't heard half of what you want me to. 
Em  D  C 

    G               Em 
I hurt so bad over where we been 
 D                    C               G 
Don't know how not to go back there again. 
Em  D  C 

C                      D          F 
I know what I want ta say can I get it 
            C           D 
through to you now in some other way 

Chorus 
                                               G                        D 
There was this woman, and there was this man, 
                   Em 
And there was this moment they had a chance, 
        D                C 
To hold on to what they had. 
                  G                     D 
How could they be so in love, and still never see? 
       Em 
Now nothin' could be sadder than, 
       D           C                G 
this woman, this woman, and this man. 

Instrumental 
Em  D  C 

Verse 
        G                  Em 
A stranger's eyes in a lover's face, 
        D          C                G 
See no sign of a better time and place. 
Em  D  C 
        G               Em 
Havin' lost a key to an open door, 
    D 
I feel the need to reach 
C                  G  Em  D  C 
out to you, even more. 
C                            D 
It's a circle we're goin' round, if we 
F                       C 
don't get us out from under, 
      D 
It's gonna take us down. 

Chorus 
                                               G                        D 
There was this woman, and there was this man, 
                   Em 
And there was this moment they had a chance, 
        D                C 
To hold on to what they had. 
                  G                     D 
How could they be so in love, and still never see? 
       Em 
Now nothin' could be sadder than, 
       D           C                G 
this woman, this woman, and this man. 

Bridge 
C 
For all we've got to loose, 
                   Bb 
and so much to gain, 
                                    F 
If we come this far and leave it behind, 

it's only you and me to blame. 

Instrumental 
C  Dm  C 

Chorus 
                         G 
You see there was this woman, 
                     D 
and there was this man, 
                   Em 
And there was this moment they had a chance, 
        D                C 
To hold on to what they had. 
                  G                D 
How could they be so in love, and still never see? 
       Em 
Yeah!  We can get it back again, 
        D           C              G 
this woman, this woman, and this man. 
 D        Em  D  C  G 
Oooo 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante