Man On The Side tab by John Mayer

Intro E C#m B Asus4

E     C#m      B
 Six numbers, one more to dial
Asus4     Asus4 B    E
before I'm before you tonight
      C#m
I tried to call
        B
been busy all night
  Asus4       Asus4 B F#m7
gave up waiting at daylight


F#m7         B   E
Excuse me Mrs. Busybody
E    F#m7    Asus4     B   E
could you pencil me in when you can
     F#m7         Asus4    C#m
though we both know that the worst part about it
       Asus4      F#      Asus4  B
is I would be free when you wanted me (when you wanted me)

E   F#m7     Asus4  B
I am the man on the side
E   F#m7     Asus4  B
hoping you'll make up your mind
E   F#m7      C#m      B
I am the one who will swallow his pride
D     Asus4     E
life as the man on the side


E      C#m
One of the many
      B
One of the few
Asus4        B     E
to stand back and wait for you


F#m7         B   E
Excuse me Mrs. Busybody
E    F#m7    Asus4     B   E
could you pencil me in when you can
     F#m7         Asus4    C#m
though we both know that the worst part about it
      Asus4      F#      Asus4  B
is I would be free when you wanted me (when you wanted me)


E   F#m7     Asus4  B
I am the man on the side
E   F#m7     Asus4  B
hoping you'll make up your mind
E   F#m7      C#m      B
I am the one who will swallow his pride
D     Asus4     E
life as the man on the side


C             D           E
I fell in love with the dream that I built of you
             Asus4
playing the part of the queen
C
Taking my own advice
D
I'm giving up tonight
E             Asus4
Good luck to you and the king


F#m7         B   E
Excuse me Mrs. Busybody
E    F#m7    Asus4     B   E
could you pencil me in when you can
     F#m7         Asus4    C#m
though we both know that the worst part about it
      Asus4      F#      Asus4  B
is I would be free when you wanted me (when you wanted me)


E   F#m7     Asus4  B
I am the man on the side
E   F#m7     Asus4  B
hoping you'll make up your mind
E   F#m7      C#m      B
I am the one who will swallow his pride
D     Asus4     E
life as the man on the side