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---------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE KING OF BEDSIDE MANOR - Barenaked Ladies ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by Code347 This is a great song, but the strumming in the Youtube video from the bathroom sessions is played with feeling not strict timing. Enjoy! Be sure to watch the video for timings. Other chords you will need. Cmaj9 Fm7/C G7addA# ooooxo VII ooooxo IX xoxxxx II xxxxox xxxxox x0x0x0 xxoxxx xxxoxx xxxxxx *******FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY******* Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) Intro (x2)
EmEm B7B7 Slide 1 fret up to G7addA# and back to B7 in one beat
Verse:
You know he's not Emthe kind of man who B7likes to see the worldEm around him B7 EmCrumble to a ballB7 around his feet Em B7 But he's alEmways ready, he's always sB7et, he's alwayEms well prepared, B7 He's the moEmst peculiar mB7an you'd care to meet. Em
Chorus: B7 into Am Em You know he's not the king of Bedside Manor
He's nAmot the Tom Jones who lives next door Em He's notAm the king of Bedside Manor Em B7 Fast Strum B7 End on Cmaj9 He hardly even lives there anymore
Em B7 X4 Verse He says excuse me, I hope you don't mind that I followed you into this shop but I couldn't help but notice oh my god that riding crop Sticking out of your - Your haversack, Well uh, I wouldn't mind riding you bareback. Verse He's subtle on the dancefloor and he's suave around the bar He's a quickdraw with a lighter, he's a pseudo movie star. You know he was quite a singer, quite an actor, quite some time ago. He had quite a famous program, late night bedtime tv show. Chorus
YoAmu know he's not the king of BedsEmide Manor He's nAmot the Tom Jones who lives next door Em He's notAm the king of Bedside Manor Em But he haB7rdly even lives there anymore
Moondance Interlude Cmaj9 Fm7/C X2 Well, it's a marvelous night for a moon dance 7th Fret Harmonic With the stars up above in your eyes A fantabulous night to make romance 'Neath the cover of October skies
AmAnd alEml the nigAmht's maEmgic seems to whisper and hush Am Em Am Em Am Am Strum 3x B7 And all the soft moonlight seems to shine in your blush
EmCan I jAmust haEmve one Ama' more moon dance with you, my love EmCan I just make Amsome more EmromanceAm with a-you,B7 my love
Verse
EmWell he opens up the cB7urtains at the crack oEmf dawn B7 Just to see the lovely ladies who have come and gone
From the house next door to his house on the lane, He consoles himself that he's got his health and he knows he can't complain. Chorus Am Em/Stop You know he's not the king of Bedside Manor Am Em/Stop He's not the Tom Jones who lives next door
He's notAm the king of Bedside Manor Em But he haB7rdly even lives there anymore
Bridge:
EmHe's not the kingB7 of bedsEmide manoB7r EmHe's not the kingB7 of bedsiEmde manorB7 EmHardly evB7en livEmes there any moB7re -Em StB7ix!Em
Domo arigato Mr. Roboto Domo arigato Mr. Roboto I said Domo (domo), domo (domo), domo (domo), domo (domo),Domo-domo-domo-domo Ending:
EmHe's not the kingB7 of bedsEmide manoB7r EmHe's not the kingB7 of bedsiEmde manorB7
5 -7 - 9 harmonics closing.