No Family Man Chords

KeyA Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays466

No Family Man by Del Amitri is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords Asus2, A, F#m, E, Esus4, Dmaj7, D, F#m7, B7, C#7 and A/D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
Speed
  			

 
Capo on 2nd  


Intro: 
(Asus2) - A - (Asus2) - A - F#m - 
(Asus2) - A  


                     (Asus2) - A                                   
Well, I talk like a                boy 
                   F#m                                     
To my baby some -      times 
                     (Asus2) - A                                   
And you talk like a               baby  
                  F#m                                      
When your boy is       crying  
                       E         Esus4 - E                         
You made something to      love  
                   Dmaj7       D                                
But I love what I          am  
          (Asus2) - A                                             
No family                man  
(Asus2) - A      2x / 


                        (Asus2) - A                               
So don't tell me you've               got  
                       F#m                                 
Something better than       me  
                     (Asus2) - A                                   
Don't say that it's               a  
               F#m                                         
Great myste -      ry  
                  E        Esus4 - E                               
It's just making     love  
                     Dmaj7       D                             
What you want it to          be  
              F#m7      E                                      
That's why I        am  
           (Asus2) - A        (Asus2) -                                     
No family               man  


A                F#m                                         
    That is why       all  
                    D                                    
that I have in the     world  
                B7                                        
Is an ocean of      time  
C#7                     B7        E - Esus4 - E /                            
    with this beautiful      girl  


                           (Asus2) - A                             
Have you got something to               prove  
                      F#m                                  
with your own little       you  
                  (Asus2) - A                                      
Have I wasted my             time  
                        F#m                                
cut through the family       line  
                E         Esus4 - E                                
In the race to      life  
                Dmaj7      D                                   
I am an also -         ran  
                  F#m7                                      
But I've run e -        nough  
         E                  A/D       Dmaj7                         
to know      I'm no family       man.  
                    F#m7                                    
Yeah I've done e -        nough  
         E                 (Asus2) - A man //                              
to know      I'm no family  


 
    	

Chord diagrams

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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