Mannish Boy Chords
by Muddy Waters
Mannish Boy by Muddy Waters is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A5, D5 and C5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-6/8~------5/3/1------------------------------------|
G|-------------------2--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-7b9-----7b9r7p5------------------------------------|
D|------------------7---------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----3/5---5/3------------8-------------------------|
G|-----------------------------7b9r7p5----------------|
D|-------------------------------------7--------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
E|------------5---------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-7b9r7p5--------------------------------------------|
D|---------7------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
(riff)
(guitarra 1)
A5 D5 C5 A5 A5 D5 C5 A5
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-2---7-------5---2----------------2---7-------5---2-|
A|-0---5---0---3---0----------------0---5---0---3---0-|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
(guitarra 2)
A5 D5 C5 A5
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|------7---------------------------------------------|
D|-7----7----7---7------------------------------------|
A|-0-------------0------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Ohhhh yeah, Oh yeah,
Everything, everything, everything's gonna be alright this mornin'
Oh yeah,
Woow!
A5 D5 C5 A5
A5 D5 C5 A5
Now when I was a young boy
A5 D5 C5 A5
At the age of five
A5 D5 C5 A5
My mother said I was gonna be
A5 D5 C5 A5
the greatest man alive
A5 D5 C5 A5
But now I'm a man
A5 D5 C5 A5
Way past 21
A5 D5 C5 A5
I want you to believe me baby
A5 D5 C5 A5
I had lot's of fun
A5 D5 C5 A5
I'm a man
A5 D5 C5 A5
I spell mmm
A5 D5 C5 A5
Aaa child
A5 D5 C5 A5
Nnn
A5 D5 C5 A5
That represent man
A5 D5 C5 A5
No B!
A5 D5 C5 A5
O child
A5 D5 C5 A5
Y
A5 D5 C5 A5
That mean mannish-boy
A5 D5 C5 A5
I'm a man
A5 D5 C5 A5
I'm a full-grown man
A5 D5 C5 A5
I'm a man
A5 D5 C5 A5
I'm a natural-born lovers man
A5 D5 C5 A5
I'm a man
A5 D5 C5 A5
I'm a rollin' stone
A5 D5 C5 A5
I'm a man
A5 D5 C5 A5
I'm a hoochie coochie man