Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man Chords

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Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man by Frances Langford is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, D7, E7, A7M, D7M, G, Gm, A7, Bm7, Em7, F#m, Bm, Bb7, G7M, G6, Fdim, G/B and Gdim. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro: Verse 

D           D7      E7        A7M     D 
Oh, listen, sister, I love my Mister man 
         D7M     D   D7M 
I can't tell yo' why 
G                    Gm                    D  
Dere ain't no reason why I should love dat man 
A7                 A7M  A7             D 
It must be sumpin' dat  de angels done plan 
D             D7       E7         A7M      D 
De chimhley's smokin', de roof is leakin' in 
        D7M           D7 
But he don't seem to care 
G                Gm                 D  
He can be happy with jes' a sip of gin 
A7               A7M           A7                D 
I even loves him when his kisses got gin 

Melody 
D           Bm7       Em7         F#m   A7 
Fish got to swim and birds got to fly 
D        Bm7      G          Gm 
I got to love one man till I die 
D     Bm   Bb7        A7      D     G7M G6 
Can't help lovin' dat man of  mine 
D           Bm7      Em7        F#m   A7 
Tell me he's lazy, tell me he's slow 
D           Bm7      G         Gm  
Tell me I'm crazy maybe, I know 
D     Bm   Bb7        A7      D     G  D G D 
Can't help lovin' dat man of  mine 

Bridge: 
G6           Fdim  D              E7 
When he goes away, dat's a rainy day 
D                 Fdim              A7  G/B  A7  G6     A7 
And when he comes back, dat day is fine, the sun will shine 
D           Bm      Em7         A7 
He can come home as late as can be 
D            Bm        G          Gm 
Home without him ain't no home to me 
D     Bm   Bb7        A7      D    E7 Gdim D 
Can't help lovin' dat man of  mine 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante