{title: Civilized man} {artist: Joe Cocker} {time: 4/4} {tempo: 125} {key: Am} {meta: author Frans-Willem Post, 2026-05-06} {start_of_part: Intro 1} [Am] [F] [-] [G] [Am] [F] [-] [G] {end_of_part} {start_of_part: Intro 2} [Am] [G6] [FM7] [G6] {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 1} [Am7] you made me need you, [Dm9] need you so [Am7]bad [Dm9] [Am7] fool to believe you, [Dm9] you made me so [F]mad, oh [G]yeah double [Am7]cross me once, [Dm9] never cross me a[Am7]gain [Dm9] and now you're [F]runnin' round lookin' for some [G]sympathy when you [Am7]know as well as I that we're [E7]history {end_of_verse} {start_of_chorus: Chorus 1} you're [F]lucky; [G] I'm a civilized [Am]man you're so [F]lucky; [G] I'm a civilized [Am]man oh [F]yeah, a [G]civilized [Am]man {end_of_chorus} {start_of_verse: Verse 2} [Am7] a poison arrow [Dm9] right from the [Am]start [Dm9] [Am7] went down to zero, [Dm9] you went for my [F]heart, oh [G]yeah usin' [Am7]hoodoo voodoo [Dm9] to start the fire a[Am7]gain [Dm9] now you [F]asked me to forget all you [G]put me thru when you [Am7]know as well as I you got it [E7]comin' to you {end_of_verse} {chorus: Chorus 2} {start_of_part: Link} [Am] [F] [-] [G] [Am] [F] [-] [G] {end_of_part} {start_of_part: Solo} [Am7] [Dm9] [Am7] [Dm9] [Am7] [Dm9] [F] [G] {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 3} usin' [Am7]hoodoo voodoo [Dm9] to start the fire a[Am7]gain [Dm9] and now you're [F]runnin' round lookin' for some [G]sympathy when you [Am7]know as well as I that we're [E7]history {end_of_verse} {start_of_chorus: Chorus 3} you're [F]lucky; [G] I'm a civilized [Am]man you're so [F]lucky; [G] I'm a civilized [Am]man [F](you're so [G]lu-cky [Am] civilezed man, man) [F](man, so [G]lu-cky [Am] you've got a civilezed [F]man, [G]man) {end_of_chorus} {start_of_part: Outtro (solo, repeat ad lib.)} [Am](man, so [F]lu[G]cky [Am] you've got a civilezed [F]man, [G]man) {end_of_part} {start_of_part: End} [Am] [F] [-] [G] [Am] [F] [-] [G] [Am] {end_of_part}