Written by C. Lewis and A Wright
Intro: D A/C# Bm D/A G G/A D A7 D A/C# Bm D/A When a man loves a woman, can't keep his mind on nothing else G A7 D A7 He'd trade the world for a good thing he's found D A/C# Bm D/A If she's bad he can't see it, she can do no wrong G G/A D G/A Turn his back on his best friend if he put her down D A/C# Bm D/A When a man loves a woman, spend his very last dime G G/A D G/A Trying to hold on to what he needs D A/C# Bm D/A He'd give up all his comfort, and sleep out in the rain G G/A D D7 If she said that's the way it ought to be G D D7 When a man loves a woman G D I give you everything I've got G D A/C# Bm Trying to hold on to your precious love E7 G/A Baby, please don't treat me bad Eb Bb/D Cm Eb/Bb When a man loves a woman deep down in his soul Ab Ab/Bb Eb Ab/Bb She can bring him such misery Eb Bb/D Cm Eb/Bb If she's playing him for a fool he's the last one to know Ab Ab/Bb Eb Ab/Bb Loving eyes can never see Eb Bb/D Cm Eb/Bb Yes, when a man loves a woman, I know exactly how he feels Ab Ab/Bb Eb 'Cause, baby, baby, baby, I am a man Eb Bb/D Ab/C Ab/Bb When a man loves a woman