Zac Efron - The other side

^AmRight here, right now ^GI put the offer out ^FI don't want to chase you down ^EI know you see it ^AmYou run with me ^GAnd I can cut you free ^FOut of the drudgery ^Eand walls you keep in

^FSo trade that typical ^Cfor something colorful ^GAnd if it's crazy, ^Amlive a little ^Gcrazy ^FYou can play it sensible, ^Ca king of conventional ^DmOr you can risk it all and ^Esee

^FDon't you ^Cwanna get away ^Gfrom the same old ^Ampart you gotta play

^F'Cause I got what you need ^CSo come with me and take the ^Gride It'll take you t^Amo the other side ^F'Cause you can do like you do ^COr you can do like me ^GStay in the cage, or you'll ^Amfinally take the key ^FOh,damn! ^CSuddenly you're free ^Gto fly It'll take you t^Eo the other side

^AmOkay, my friend, ^Gyou want to cut me in ^FWell I hate to tell you, but it ju^Est won't happen

^AmSo thanks, but no ^GI think I'm good to go ^F'Cause I quite enjoy the life you s^Eay I'm trapped in ^FNow I admire you, ^Cand that whole show you do ^GYou're onto something, ^Amreally it's ^Gsomething ^FBut I live among the swells, ^Cand we don't pick up peanut shells ^DmI'll have to leave that up to ^Eyou

^FDon't you ^Cknow that I'm okay with this u^Gptown p^Amart I get to play 'Cause I^F got what I need and I^C don't want to take the r^Gide I don't need to s^Amee the other side ^FSo go and do like you do ^CI'm good to do like me ^GAin't in a cage, so I ^Amdon't need to take the key ^FOh,damn! ^CCan't you see I'm ^Gdoing fine I don't need to s^Eee the other side

^FNow is this really how you like to ^Cspend your days? ^GWhiskey and misery, and ^Amparties and ^Gplays

If I were m^Fixed up with you, I'd be the t^Calk of the town ^GDisgraced and disowned, another o^Ene of the clowns

But you would f^Finally live a little, ^Cfinally laugh a little ^GJust let me give you the ^Amfreedom to ^Gdream and it'll w^Fake you up and cure your aching ^DmTake your walls and start 'em breaking ^FNow that's a deal that seems worth taking ^DmBut I guess I'll leave that up to ^Eyou

^AmWell it's intriguing, but to go would cost me greatly ^AmSo what percentage of the show would I be taking?

^DFair enough, you'd want a piece of all the action ^AmI'd give you seven, we can shake an make it happen

^EI wasn't born this morning eighteen will be just fine [P.T. Barnum] ^FWhy not just go ahead and ask for nickles on a dime

^EFifteen [P.T. Barnum] ^FI'd do eight

^ETwelve [P.T. Barnum] ^FMaybe nine

^ETen [Chorus: Both] ^FDon't you ^Cwanna get away to a w^Ghole new p^Amart you're gonna play 'Cause I g^Fot what you need, so c^Come with me and take the r^Gide ^AmTo the other side ^FSo we can do like I do ^CSo we can do like me ^GForget the cage, 'cause we ^Amknow how to make the key ^FOh, damn! ^CSuddenly we're free to ^Gfly We're going t^Amo the other side ^FSo if you do like I ^Cdo (To the other side)

^GSo if you do like ^Amme (We're going to the other side)

^F'Cause if we do we're goin^Cg to the other s^Gide We're going t^Eo the other side