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handy man chords ( version 1 )
james taylor

capo ii

D A/Bm 4

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hey girls gather round
Bm
listen to what i’m puttin’ down
G A D Dsus4 A
hey baby , i’m you handyman
D A Bm
i’m not the kind to use a pencil or rule
Em F#m Bm
i’m handy with love and i’m no fool
G A D Dsus4 D
i fix broken hearts i know that i truly can

G
if your broken heart should need repair
A D
then i Am the man to see
G
i whisper sweet things you tell all your friends
E A
they’ll come runnin’ to me . . . .

G A D
here is the main thing that i want to say
Bm
i’m busy twenty four hours a day
G A D Dsus4 A
i fix broken hearts , i know that i truly can

D A Bm
come a come a come a come a come come
D A Bm
yeah . . . . . yeah yeah
D A Bm
come a come a come a come a come come
E A
they’ll come runnin’ to me . . . . .

G A D
here is the main thing that i want to say
Bm
i’m busy twenty four hours a day
G A D Dsus4 A
i fix broken hearts baby i’m your handyman

D A Bm
come a come a come a come a come come
D A Bm
yeah . . . . . yeah yeah 4

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handy man chords ( version 2 )
james taylor

C G Am 4

xc
hey girls , gather round
Am
listen to what i’m putting down
F G C F G
hey baby , i’m your handyman

C G Am
i’m not the kind to use a pencil or ruler
Dm Em Am
i’m handy with love and i’m no fool
F G C F C
i fix broken hearts , i know that i truly can

F
if your broken heart should need repair
G F C
then i Am the man to see
F
i whisper sweet things , you tell all your friends
D G
they’ll come runnin’ to me

F G C
here is the main thing that i want to say
Am
i’m busy 24 hours a day
F G C F G
i fix broken hearts , i know that i truly can

C G Am
come – A , come – A , come – A , come – A , come , come
C G Am
yeah , yeah , yeah
C G Am
come – A , come – A , come – A , come – A , come , come
D G
they’ll come runnin’ to me

F G C
here is the main thing i want to say
Am
im busy 24 hours a day
F G C F G
i fix broken hearts , baby im your handyman

C G Am
come – A , come – A , come – A , come – A , come , come
C G Am
yeah , yeah , yeah 4

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