Key: A
Introduction:
G
verse 1
Am F C
Time to turn an ear to the middle man
Am F C
There's another lesson to be learned
Am F C
He who laughs the last is the better man
Am G Dm G
A man needs his soul when he's getting burned
verse 2
Am F C
I was made to feel like a sinner man
Am F C
Left without a hope to do or die
Am F C
Only half a chance to begin again
Am G Dm G
A man wants to be alone when he needs to cry
Interlude
C Am
The first will be last
C Am
The meek will be strong
C Am
Does anybody know
Dm G
Who is right and who is wrong?
C Am
I gave it all I had
C Em
I tried to understand
Dm G
Pushed it all away
C Am
With a sweep from my hand
C F Am
Now it's time to turn an ear to the middle man
Interlude
G F G
verse 3
Am F C
I feel it's time to run to the middle man
Am F C
There's another heartache on it's way
Am F C
He who takes it all is the better man
Am G Dm G
A man needs to step aside when he's in the way
C Am
Oh the first will be last
C Am
And the meek will be strong
C
Does anybody know
Dm G
Who is right and who is wrong?
C Am
I gave it all I had
C Em
I tried to understand
Dm G
I pushed it all away
C Am
With a sweep from my hand
Em F C
And now it's time to turn to the middle man
Bridge
Am F C
There's another lesson to be learned
Am F C
He who laughs the last is the better man
Interlude
Am F C
Time to turn an ear ........ To the middle man
Am F C
Time to turn an ear ........ To the middle man
Am F C
Time to turn an ear ........ To the middle man
Am F C
Time to turn an ear ........ To the middle man
Am F C
Time to turn an ear ........ To the middle man
Am
Time to turn an ear