I'm A Man: Bo Diddley


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{Intro:} 
{3x main riff} 
 
{Verse 1:} 
Now, when I was a little boy, 
At the age of five, 
I had something in my pocket, 
Keep a lot of folks alive. 
 
{Verse 2:} 
Now I'm a man, 
May 21, 
You know baby, 
We could have a lot of fun. 
 
{Refrain:} 
I'm a man, 
I spell M, 
A, 
N. 
Man. 
Ah, 
Oh. 
Oh, 
Ah. 
 
{Verse 3:} 
All you pretty women, 
Stand in line. 
I can make love to you baby, 
In an hour's time. 
 
{Refrain:} 
I'm a man, 
I spell M, 
A, 
N, 
Man. 
 
{Break:} 
{8 measures harmonica solo} 
 
{Verse 4:} 
I'm goin' back down, 
To Kansas to, 
Bring back a second cousin, 
Little John the Conqueroo. 
 
{Refrain:} 
I'm a man, 
Spell M, 
A, 
N, 
Man. 
Oh, 
Ah, 
Ah, 
Oh. 
 
{Verse 5:} 
The line I shoot, 
Will never miss. 
The way I make love, some 
They can't resist. 
 
{Refrain:} 
I'm a man, 
I spell M, 
A, 
N....