Will Jay

Leading Man

Will Jay


Tom: Cm

Eb                        Cm                    Eb
How do I lose out to a guy who's average at best
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A face that's easy on the eyes, but a name you'll soon forget
Ab                         Gbm
He's just more of the same, so let me take his place
Fm             Gm                Abm Bb
That should be me, and you know why


[Chorus]
Eb                            Cm
I'll never let you down never let you down
Fm                  Bb
If you give a guy a chance
Eb                           Cm
He'll only let you down only let you down
Fm                  Bb               Eb
You'd best believe, I'm your leading man


[Verse 2]
N.C.                     Eb               Cm
So let me tell you I can do it all, I'll walk on a wire
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Anything that your heart desires
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  And to be frank, I'm cool like Sinatra
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  The kind of guy you'd take home to mama
Eb             Cm
Try me out, I swear I'll deliver
Fm7                Bb
Soon you'll see in me there's a future
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  So pay attention, I've paid all my dues
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  I'm what you're looking for, nice to meet you
Eb
All the other guys they are so interchangeable
Fm7                               Bb
Little talent, yeah, but you know that's debatable
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Toss them to the left, to the left irreplaceable
Fm7                   Bb
   And put your money on me, I'm bankable
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  Don't count me out, I guarantee
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  That I'll make you fall in love with me
Eb                            Cm             Fm7   Bb
  What am I doing wrong, I've waited far too long, long


[Chorus]
Eb                            Cm
I'll never let you down never let you down
Fm                  Bb
If you give a guy a chance
Eb                           Cm
He'll only let you down only let you down
Fm                  Bb               Eb Cm Fm7 Bb Eb Cm
You'd best believe, I'm your leading man

[Post-Chorus]
Fm7                 Bb               Eb Cm Fm7 Bb Eb Cm
You'd best believe I'm your leading man
Fm7                 Bb               Cm
You'd best believe I'm your leading man


[Bridge]
Cm                          
I've been stuck in the background
       Cm   G7 G        Bb
Always kept my head down
                        Fm
I was admiring you from afar (no more, no more)
Cm
I've been stuck in the background
       Cm   G7 G        Ab
Always kept my head down
                    Cm                    Fm
I need a big break, don't you go break my heart


[Vamp]
Eb                            Cm          Fm Bb
I'll never let you down never let you down    (Mmmm)
Eb                           Cm           Fm Bb
I'll never let you down never let you down    (Mmmm)


[Chorus]
Eb                            Cm
I'll never let you down never let you down
Fm                  Bb
If you give a guy a chance
Eb                           Cm
He'll only let you down only let you down
Fm                  Bb               Eb
You'd best believe, I'm your leading man


[Post-Chorus]
Fm7                 Bb               Eb Cm Fm7     Bb                         Eb  Cm
You'd best believe I'm your leading man   (I won't let you down, let you down ohhh)
Fm7                 Bb               Eb 
You'd best believe I'm your leading man 

[Outro]
Eb                         Cm           Fm                  Bb
(Never let you down, never let you down if you give a guy a chance)
Eb                             Cm
(He'll only let you down, only let you down)
Fm7                 Bb               Eb Cm Fm Bb
You'd best believe I'm your leading man
             Eb  Cm
Your leading man
      Fm           Bb  N.C. 
You'd best believe I'm your leading man