Learn to play "Charmless Man" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A E/G# F# I met him in a crowded room A E/G# F# Where people go to drink away their gloom Bm7 C#m7 D He sat me down and so began, A D A the story of a charmless man A E/G# F# Educated the expensive way, A A/G# F# he knows his claret from his beaujolais Bm7 C#m7 D E I think he's like to have been Ronnie Kray A D A But then nature didn't make him that way A E/G# F# Na na na na na na na A E/G# F# Na na na na na na na Chorus: A He thinks he's educated, airs those family shares C#m7 Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 Will protect him that we will respect him A He moves in circles of friends C#m7 Bm7 Who just pretend that they like him C#m7 Bm7 He does the same to them, E And when you put it all together D9 A There's the model of a charmless man A E/G# F# Na na na na na na na A E/G# F# Na na na na na na na He knows the swingers and their cavalry Says he can get in anywhere for free I began to go a little cross-eyed And from this charmless man I just had to hide He went na-na-na-na-na, na-na Na-na-na-na-na, na-na, na-na Chorus: He talks at speed, he gets nose bleeds He doesn't see his days are tumbling down upon him And yet he tries so hard to please He's just so keen for you to listen, but no one's listening And when you put it all together There's the model of a charmless man He thinks his educated airs, those family shares Will protect him, that you'll respect him And yet he tries so hard to please He's just so keen for you to listen, but no one's listening And when you put it all together There's the model of a charmless man You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA C#m C#m7 D D9 E F# G# Bm Bm7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Charmless Man" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Charmless Man" by Blur.