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Handy Man
James Taylor
(O. Blackwell, J. Jones) 1959
[||: D A Bm :||]
Hey girls, gather round [D, A/C#]
Listen to what I'm putting down [Bm, A]
Hey babe, I'm your handy man [G A D, G A]
I'm not the kind to use a pencil or rule [D]
I'm handy with love and I'm no fool [Bm]
I fix broken hearts, I know that I truly can [G A G D, G D A]
If your broken heart should need repair [G] [G4] [G]
Then I'm the man to see [A] [D]
I whisper sweet things, you tell all your friends [G] [G4] [G]
They'll come runnin' to me [E7] [A]
Here is the main thing I want to say [G A D, /c#]
I'm busy 24 hours a day [Bm] [/a]
I fix broken hearts, I know that I truly can [G A G D, G A]
Come, come, come [D] [A] [Bm]
Yeah, yeah, yeah [D] [A] [Bm]
Come, come, come [D] [A] [Bm]
Yeah, yeah, yeah [D] [A] [Bm]
They'll come runnin' to me [E7] [A]
[fade on D-A/C#-Bm progression]
That's me
I'm your handy man
HANDYMAN
(Made famous by)
James Tayler
Intro: D A Bm (4 times)
[D]Hey girls gather round
[Bm]Listen to what I'm puttin' down
[G]Hey baby [A]I'm you handy[D]man[Dsus4][A]
[D]I'm not the kind to use a [A]pencil or [Bm]rule
[Em]I'm handy w[F#m]ith love and [Bm]I'm no fool
I [G]fix broken hearts I [A]know that I truly [D]can[Dsus4][D]
If your [G]broken heart should [Gsus4]need re[G]pair
then [A]I am the man to [D]see
I [G]whisper sweet things you [Gsus4]tell all your [G]friends
[E]They'll come runnin' to[A] me....
[G]Here is the [A]main thing that [D]I want to say
[Bm]I'm busy twenty four hours a day
I [G]fix broken hearts, I [A]know that I truly [D]can[Dsus4][A]
[D]Come a come a come a [A]come a come [Bm]come
[D]Yeah..... [A]yeah [Bm]yeah
[D]Come a come a come a [A]come a come [Bm]come
[E]They'll come runnin' to [A]me.....
[G]Here is the [A]main thing that [D]I want to say
[Bm]I'm busy twenty four hours a day
I [G]fix broken hearts baby [A]I'm your handy[D]man[Dsus4][A]
Outro:
[D]Come a come a come a [A]come a come [Bm]come
[D]Yeah..... [A]yeah [Bm]yeah
etc etc
Handy Man
James Taylor
(O. Blackwell, J. Jones) 1959
[||: D A Bm :||]
Hey girls, gather round [D, A/C#]
Listen to what I'm putting down [Bm, A]
Hey babe, I'm your handy man [G A D, G A]
I'm not the kind to use a pencil or rule [D]
I'm handy with love and I'm no fool [Bm]
I fix broken hearts, I know that I truly can [G A G D, G D A]
If your broken heart should need repair [G] [G4] [G]
Then I'm the man to see [A] [D]
I whisper sweet things, you tell all your friends [G] [G4] [G]
They'll come runnin' to me [E7] [A]
Here is the main thing I want to say [G A D, /c#]
I'm busy 24 hours a day [Bm] [/a]
I fix broken hearts, I know that I truly can [G A G D, G A]
Come, come, come [D] [A] [Bm]
Yeah, yeah, yeah [D] [A] [Bm]
Come, come, come [D] [A] [Bm]
Yeah, yeah, yeah [D] [A] [Bm]
They'll come runnin' to me [E7] [A]
[fade on D-A/C#-Bm progression]
That's me
I'm your handy man
HANDYMAN
(Made famous by)
James Tayler
Intro: D A Bm (4 times)
[D]Hey girls gather round
[Bm]Listen to what I'm puttin' down
[G]Hey baby [A]I'm you handy[D]man[Dsus4][A]
[D]I'm not the kind to use a [A]pencil or [Bm]rule
[Em]I'm handy w[F#m]ith love and [Bm]I'm no fool
I [G]fix broken hearts I [A]know that I truly [D]can[Dsus4][D]
If your [G]broken heart should [Gsus4]need re[G]pair
then [A]I am the man to [D]see
I [G]whisper sweet things you [Gsus4]tell all your [G]friends
[E]They'll come runnin' to[A] me....
[G]Here is the [A]main thing that [D]I want to say
[Bm]I'm busy twenty four hours a day
I [G]fix broken hearts, I [A]know that I truly [D]can[Dsus4][A]
[D]Come a come a come a [A]come a come [Bm]come
[D]Yeah..... [A]yeah [Bm]yeah
[D]Come a come a come a [A]come a come [Bm]come
[E]They'll come runnin' to [A]me.....
[G]Here is the [A]main thing that [D]I want to say
[Bm]I'm busy twenty four hours a day
I [G]fix broken hearts baby [A]I'm your handy[D]man[Dsus4][A]
Outro:
[D]Come a come a come a [A]come a come [Bm]come
[D]Yeah..... [A]yeah [Bm]yeah
etc etc
