: The lyrics list various male achievements (cars, trains, electric light) but ultimately acknowledge that "it would be nothing without a woman or a girl".
While there is no "official music video" in the modern sense from 1966, several legendary visual performances exist: James Brown ItS A ManS ManS ManS World Official Video
: The song features a sparse yet dramatic arrangement with sweeping strings and horns conducted by Sammy Lowe. This orchestral backdrop creates a haunting contrast that amplifies the honesty of the vocal performance. : The lyrics list various male achievements (cars,
: An extraordinary performance where Brown pays tribute to late artists like John Lennon and Otis Redding. James Brown ItS A ManS ManS ManS World Official Video