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   |    Em7| % | % |  % |
An Em7urgent call in the dead of D/Enight
A C/Evoice that whispers "D/ENow"
    Em7A voice that trembles like a D/Ewinter leaf
   CBefore it Dhits the Bsus4ground
   EmShe leaves a crack in the D/Ebedroom door
To C/Eslip the wire D/Ethrough
    EmHer husband sleeping in a D/Eempty bed
No Cwitness Dto the Bsus4truthB  
   AmIt's a oneway conver Emsation
I Ftry to Ctell her Dno
    AmBut it's a hopeless situ G/Bation
I Csus4just can't let her Dsus4go
Chorus
  GAnd here she is ano Gther     D/Gdesperate night
     D/G      C/GIn the arms of the C/Gother GmanD/G  G  
Another Gday      D/Gin a double lifeEb  Fadd9  
   GEvery moment Gthat D/Gshe holds me tight
     D/G      C/GI know just where I sC/GtandG  
^ ^    ^      ^ ^    ^
G    D/F#    G7/F    C/E
N.C
As I am the other man
Gwhoa   Gwhoa   D/Gwhoa   Gwhoa C/GwhoaEb  F  G  
Gwhoa   Gwhoa   D/Gwhoa   Gwhoa C/GwhoaEb  F  Em  
She Emleaves my room like a D/Ecriminal
To C/Ebeat the morning D/Elight
    EmRehearsing ever little D/Ealibi
  C/EN.C.
         To get it water tight
   EmThere's a note on the D/Edresser top
It's the sC/Eame old classic D/Eline
    EmShe says she's leaving himD/E  
It's Cjust a Dquestion of Bsus4time
  |    Am      Em|   F     C|D  
   AmIt's a no win situ G/Bation
'Cause I Csus4just can't let her Dsus4go
  GAnd here she is ano Gther     D/Gdesperate night
     D/G      C/GIn the arms of the C/Gother GmanD/G  G  
Another Gday      D/Gin a double lifeEb  Fadd9  
   GEvery moment Gthat D/Gshe holds me tight
     D/G      C/GI know just where I C/GstandG  D/G  G  
^ ^    ^      ^ ^    ^
G    D/F#    G7/F    C/E
N.C
As I am the other man
Gwhoa   Gwhoa   D/Gwhoa   Gwhoa C/GwhoaEb  F  G  
Gwhoa   Gwhoa   D/Gwhoa   Gwhoa C/GwhoaEb  F  G  
^ ^   ^       ^ ^     ^
G     D/F#    G7/F    C/E
 I Ebam as the oFther
^       ^  ^       ^   ^        ^ ^  ^ ^ ^ ^
GmanG  D/G  D/G  C/G  Eb  F  
  GAll I am Gis D/Gthe other manC/G  Eb  F  
   GAll  I am is the D/Aother manC/G  Bb/Eb  C/F  
  GAll I am iGs D/Gthe other manC/G  Eb  F  
   GAll  I am is the D/Aother manC/G  Bb/Eb  C/F  

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Other Man

by Gino Vannelli

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

D/E

C/E

Bsus4

G/B

Csus4

Dsus4

D/G

C/G

Fadd9

D/F#

G7/F

D/A

Bb/Eb

C/F

Em7

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Em7 D/E

An urgent call in the dead of night

C/E D/E

A voice that whispers "Now"

Em7 D/E

A voice that trembles like a winter leaf

C D Bsus4

Before it hits the ground

Em D/E

She leaves a crack in the bedroom door

C/E D/E

To slip the wire through

Em D/E

Her husband sleeping in a empty bed

C D Bsus4 B

No witness to the truth

Am Em

It's a oneway conver sation

F C D

I try to tell her no

Am G/B

But it's a hopeless situ ation

Csus4 Dsus4

I just can't let her go

Chorus

G G D/G

And here she is ano ther desperate night

D/G C/G C/G G D/G G

In the arms of the other man

G D/G Eb Fadd9

Another day in a double life

G G D/G

Every moment that she holds me tight

D/G C/G C/G G

I know just where I stand

^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^

G D/F# G7/F C/E

N.C

As I am the other man

G G D/G G C/G Eb F G

whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa

G G D/G G C/G Eb F Em

whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa

Em D/E

She leaves my room like a criminal

C/E D/E

To beat the morning light

Em D/E

Rehearsing ever little alibi

C/E

N.C.

To get it water tight

Em D/E

There's a note on the dresser top

C/E D/E

It's the same old classic line

Em D/E

She says she's leaving him

C D Bsus4

It's just a question of time

Am Em F C D

| | |

Am G/B

It's a no win situ ation

Csus4 Dsus4

'Cause I just can't let her go

G G D/G

And here she is ano ther desperate night

D/G C/G C/G G D/G G

In the arms of the other man

G D/G Eb Fadd9

Another day in a double life

G G D/G

Every moment that she holds me tight

D/G C/G C/G G D/G G

I know just where I stand

^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^

G D/F# G7/F C/E

N.C

As I am the other man

G G D/G G C/G Eb F G

whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa

G G D/G G C/G Eb F G

whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa

^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^

G D/F# G7/F C/E

Eb F

I am as the other

^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^

G G D/G D/G C/G Eb F

man

G G D/G C/G Eb F

All I am is the other man

G D/A C/G Bb/Eb C/F

All I am is the other man

G G D/G C/G Eb F

All I am is the other man

G D/A C/G Bb/Eb C/F

All I am is the other man

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