Big Man On Mulberry Street


G7 Bbmaj7 C/F Why can't I lay low G7 Bbmaj7 C/F Why can't I say what I mean G7 Bbmaj7 C/F Why don't I stay home G7 Bbmaj7 C/F Em7 And get myself into some boring routine Em7 A Bm7 Why can't I calm down Em7 A Bm7 Why is it always a fight Em7 A Bm7 I can't get unwound Em7 Am D9sus4 G7 F13 Why do I throw myself into the night [G7 F13] x 3 G7 Bbmaj7 C/F I'm on the outside G7 Bbmaj7 C/F I don't fit into the groove G7 Bbmaj7 C/F Now I ain't a bad guy G7 Bbmaj7 C/F Em7 So tell me what am I trying to prove Em7 A Bm7 Why can't I cool out Em7 A Bm7 Why don't I button my lip Em7 A Bm7 Why do I lash out Em7 Am D9sus4 Dm Why is it I always shoot from the hip Dm Dmaj7/2+ I cruise from Houston to canal street Dm7 Bm7b5 A misfit and a rebel Dm Dmaj7/2+ I see the winds talking to themselves Dm7 Bm7b5 Em7/4- And I can understand Am7 Emaj7 Why is it every time I go out C6 F#m7b5 I always seem to get in trouble Am7 Am/D I guess I made an impression on somebody G7 F13 North of Hester and south of grand [G7 F13] x 3 G7 Bbmaj7 C/F And so in my small way G7 Bbmaj7 C/F I'm a big man on Mulberry street G7 Bbmaj7 C/F I don't mean all day G7 Bbmaj7 C/F Em7 Only at night when I'm light on my feet Em7 A Bm7 What else have I got Em7 A Bm7 That I'd be trying to hide Em7 A Bm7 Maybe a blind spot Em7 Am D9sus4 Dm I haven't seen from the sensitive side Dm Dmaj7/2+ Dm7 Bm7b5 Dm Dmaj7/2+ Dm7 Bm7b5 Em7/4- Am7 Emaj7 C6 F#m7b5 Am7 Am/D [G7 F13] x 4 G7 Bbmaj7 C/F But you know in my own heart G7 Bbmaj7 C/F I'm a big man on Mulberry street G7 Bbmaj7 C/F I play the whole part G7 Bbmaj7 C/F Em7 I leave a big tip with every receipt Em7 A Bm7 I'm so romantic Em7 A Bm7 I'm such a passionate man Em7 A Bm7 Sometimes I panic Em7 Am D9sus4 G7 F13 What if nobody finds out who I am [G7 F13] Repeat and Fade out