Learn to play "Big 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.
Em I know where I'm heading for C I know what I wanna be Em When they asked me at school what I wanted to be C That was all they got from me Chorus: Em I wanna be a big man, nobody putting me down I wanna be a big man They say love is all you need But everyone needs to know If you look a bit tough when you talk about love I'm sure that love would grow Chorus F E Look around, see if I'm wrong F B C It's only a show for those who don't belong Chorus: E I wanna be a big man, yeah yeah C B I wanna be a big man, yeah yeah I know what I'm living for But there ain't no guarantee If I make a wrong move you could jump in my shoes And that ain't no good to me Chorus: I wanna be a big man, yeah yeah I wanna be a big man, yeah yeah Look around, see if I'm wrong It's only a show for those who don't belong Chorus: E I wanna be a big man, yeah yeah C B I wanna be a big man, yeah yeah You wanna be a big man, yeah yeah You wanna be a big man, yeah yeah You wanna be a big man, yeah yeah You wanna be a big man, yeah yeah You know, you wanna be a big man, yeah yeah You know, you wanna be a big man You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC E Em F B 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 "Big Man" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Big Man" by Status Quo.