Loving You Makes Me A Better Man Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays537

Loving You Makes Me A Better Man by Hal Ketchum is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E, D, F#m and Bm. 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
  			
Intro: A 

A      E              A 
Loving you makes me a better man 
                                   E               A 
There's things I don't know how to do, you make me think I can 
D                                           A                        D 
I've got a long way to go but I know what I know like the back of my hand 
A      E              A 
Loving you makes me a better man 

A         E                 A 
I've been wrong more than I care to say 
                          E                   A 
Time after time I've been lost, just couldn't find my way 
D                                                 A                         D 
You shed a light on a path thru the night leading right to the site where I stand 
A      E              A 
Loving you makes me a better man 

Solo 
D  A  D  A  E  A 

Bridge 
D                                                     F#m 
I've made mistakes, didn't have what it takes just to walk out, leave it alone 
D                       F#m                       Bm    E 
I've got a long line of heartaches that follow me home 

A         E              A 
Time goes on, I watch it disappear 
                      E              A 
I've got a mind of my own now that I have you near 
D                                             A                             D 
You came to me and it's easy to see there's a line that I've crossed in the sand 
A      E              A           D 
Loving you makes me a better man, oh 
A      E              D 
Loving you makes me a better man 

Outro 
A  E  A 
    	

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.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante