{title: Forever man}
{artist: Eric Clapton}
{time: 4/4}
{tempo: 111}
{key: Dm}
{duration: 3:11}
{meta: author Frans-Willem Post, 2026-05-06}
{start_of_part: Intro}
[Dm7] [Dm7sus4]
[Dm7sus4] [Dm7sus4]
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{start_of_verse: Verse 1}
[Bb] How many [C]times must I [Dm7]tell you babe
[Bb] How many [C]bridges I've got to [Dm7]cross?
[Bb] How many [C]times must I ex[Dm7]plain my[Gm7]self
[Bb] 'fore I can [C]talk to the [Dm7]boss?
[Bb] 'fore I can [C]talk to the [Dm7sus4]boss?
{end_of_verse}
{start_of_part: Link}
[Dm7sus4]
{end_of_part}
{start_of_verse: Verse 2}
[Bb] How many [C]times must I [Dm7]say I love you
[Bb] Before you [C]finally under[Dm7]stand?
[Bb]Won't you be my [C]forever [Dm7]woman? [Gm7]
I'll [Bb]try to be your [C]forever [Dm7]man (forever man)
[Bb]Try to be your [C]forever [Dm7sus4]man
{end_of_verse}
{start_of_part: Solo}
[Dm7sus4]
[Bb] [C] [Dm7]
[Bb] [C] [Dm7]
[Bb] [C] [Dm7] [Gm7]
[Bb] [C] [Dm7]
[Bb] [C] [Dm7sus4]
[Dm7sus4]
{end_of_part}
{start_of_verse: Verse 3}
[Bb] How many [C]times must I [Dm7]say I love you
[Bb] Before you [C]finally under[Dm7]stand?
[Bb]Won't you be my [C]forever [Dm7]woman? [Gm7]
I'll [Bb]try to be your [C]forever man [C] [-] [C] [-] [Dm7]
{end_of_verse}
{start_of_part: Outtro}
[Bb]Try to be you [C]forever [Dm7]man (forever man)
'rever [Bb]man, 'rever [C]man, 'rever [Dm7]man (forever man)
'rever [Bb]man, 'rever [C]man, 'rever [Dm7]man [Gm7]
[Bb]Try to be your [C]forever man [C] [-] [C] [-] [Dm7]
'rever [Bb]man, 'rever [C]man, 'rever [Dm7]man (forever man)
'rever [Bb]man, 'rever [C]man, 'rever [Dm7]man (forever man)
'rever [Bb]man, 'rever [C]man, 'rever [Dm7]man (forever [Gm7]man)
[Bb]Try to be your [C]forever man [C] [-] [C] [-] [Dm7]
{end_of_part}
{start_of_part: Link}
[Dm7sus4]
{end_of_part}
{start_of_verse: Verse 1}
[Bb] [C] [Dm7]
[Bb] [C] [Dm7]
[Bb] [C] [Dm7] [Gm7]
[Bb] [C] [C] [-] [C] [-] [Dm7]
{end_of_verse}
{start_of_verse: Verse 2}
[Bb] [C] [Dm7]
[Bb] [C] [Dm7]
[Bb] [C] [Dm7] [Gm7]
[Bb] [C] [C] [-] [C] [-] [Dm7]
{end_of_verse}