Lirik dan Chord Lagu I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man - Prince

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Prince adalah seorang musisi ternama asal Amerika yang menyanyikan lagu "I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man".

Rilis pada 1987, lagu pop rock ini menjadi singel keempat dari album kesembilan Prince yang berjudul Sign o' the Times.

Lagu ini pernah dinyanyikan ulang oleh The Goo Goo Dolls dalam album mereka yang bertajuk Hold Me Up.

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Simak lirik dan chord lagu "I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man" dari Prince berikut ini.

[Verse 1]
C                                             G                  F
It was only last June when her old man ran away
C                                                 G                              F
She couldn't stop cryin' cuz she knew he was gone to stay
C                                       G                 F
It was ten thirty five on a lonely Friday night
C                                          G                               F
She was standin' by the bar, Mmm, she was lookin' alright
C5                                         G5                               F5
I asked her if she wanted to dance and she said that all she wanted
                                                  C5         G5                  F5
was a good man and wanted to know if I thought I was qualified

[Chorus]
                  C            G               F
And I said baby don't waste your time
C                    G           F
I know what's on your mind
F                  Fm            Em            D7
I may be qualified for a one night stand
                   Fm                G   G
But I could never take the place of your man

C G F C G F

[Verse 2]
C                                          G                         F
It hurt me so bad when she told me with tears in her eyes
C                                         G                       F 
He was all she ever had and now she wanted to die
C                                           G                       F
He left her with a baby and another one on the way
C                                                G                           F
She couldn't stop cryin' cuz she knew he was gone to stay
C5                                     G5
She ask me if we could be friends and I said
F5
Oh honey, baby that's a dead end, you know
C5                       G5                     F5
I know that we wouldn't be satisfied

[Chorus]
                    C            G                F
And I said baby don't waste your time
C                       G        F
I know what's on your mind
F                    Fm             Em       D7
I may be qualified for a one night stand
                  Fm                G    G
But I could never take the place of your man