Learn to play "Things A Man Oughta Know" 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.
Cm A# G# D# I can hook a trailer on a two-inch hitch Cm A# G# D# I can shoot a shotgun, I can catch a fish Cm A# G# Cm I can change a tire on the side of a road A# G# D# Yeah, I know a few things a man oughta know Chorus: G# D# How to know when it's love A# D# How to stay when it's tough G# How to know you're messin' up a good thing A# And how to fix it 'fore it's too late G# D# And yeah, I know a boy A# Cm Who gave up and got it wrong A# G# D# If you really love a woman, you don't let her go Cm A# G# D# Yeah, I know a few things a man oughta know If I can't have it, I can do without I can hang a picture same as I can take it down And how to keep it hidden when a heart gets broke Yeah, I know a few things a man oughta know Chorus I... Chorus: How to know when it's love How to stay when it's tough How to chase forever down a driveway How to never let it get there in the first place And yeah, I know a boy Who gave up and got it wrong If you really love a woman, you don't let her go Well, I know a few things a man oughta know Yeah, I know a few things a man oughta know You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# Cm D# G# 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 "Things A Man Oughta Know" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Things A Man Oughta Know" by Lainey Wilson.