When I Grow Up (To Be a Man) Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[F]When I grow up to [C]be [G]a m[C]an[G]
Will I dig the same things that
[D]turn me on as a [G]kid?
Will I look back and say that I [D]wish
I hadn't done what I [G]did?
Will I [Am]joke [D]around and still
dig [Bm]those [Em]sounds[G][Em]
When [F]I grow up to b[C]e a[G] ma[C]n?[G][C]

[Verse 2]
Will [G]I look for the same things in a [D]woman
that I dig in a [G]girl?
(Fourteen, fifteen)
Will I settle down fast or will I [D]first wanna
travel the [G]world?
(Sixteen, seventeen)
When I'm [Am]young and [D]free,
but how will [Bm]it be[Em]?
When [F]I grow up to b[C]e a[G] ma[Am]n?
[A]

[Interlude 1]
[Dm][C][A][Dm][D]

[Verse 3]
Will [G]my kids be proud or think their [D]old man is
really [G]a square?
(Eighteen, nineteen)
When they're out having fun, yeah,
will [D]I still wanna have m[G]y share?
(Twenty, twenty- one)
Will I love [Am]my w[D]ife for
[Bm]the rest of my l[Em]ife?
When [F]I grow up to b[C]e a[G] ma[Am]n?

[Verse 4]
What will I [Db]be when I [Dbm]grow[Eaug]
up [Ab]to be[Dbm] a man[Db]?[Ab][Db][Ab]

[Verse 5]
[Ab]
Won't last [Bbm]forever
[Dbm]It's k[Ab]ind of sad
Won't last [Bbm]forever
[Db]It's [Dbm]kind o[Ab]f sad