Never Take the Place of Your Man by the Goo Goo Dolls (tabbed by googoodolls@musicfanclubs.org) Goo Goo Dolls Web Site: The World of Goo http://www.musicfanclubs.org/googoodolls/index.html Intro: (Riff) B F# E e------------------------------------------ B--5---4---2---0---2---4---2h4p2-0---0----- G------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------ A------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------ (play 4 times) B F# E It was only last june when her old man ran away B F# E She couldn't stop cryin' , she knew he was goin' to stay B F# E 10:35 on a lonely friday night B F# E she was standin' by the fire--umm-- she was lookin' alright B F# I asked her if she wanted to dance and she said, E All she wanted was a good man who wanted to B F# E know if I thought I was qualified (with riff) B F# E I said baby don't waste your time, B F# E I know what's on your mind E F# E I may be qualified for a one night stand E F# But I can never take the place of your man Intro (2x) It hurt me so bad when I saw the tears in her eyes She was all he ever wanted and now she wanted to die He left her with a baby and another one on the way She couldn't stop cryin' she knew he was goin' to stay She asked me if we couldn't be friends and I said O Honey baby that's OK you know and I know know know you wouldn't be satisfied. I said baby don't waste your time and I know what's on your mind I may be qualified for a one night stand but I could never take the place of your man -Solo- (B-F#-E 4x) I may be qualified for a one night stand But I could never take the place of your man -repeat-- 1-2-3, G A C D La La La La Ohhhh Hoooo Whoa G A C D Never take the place of your man G A C D That's all I need girl G A C D Is a one night one night one night stand G A C D I don't wanna be like a steak in your mind G A C D oh girl if you need a friend I'm there by your side G A C D sha la la la sha la la (fade out) This file is copyright googoodolls@musicfanclubs.org, 1997. You are free to use it for your personal or educational use, but permission must be granted to post this transcription. Thank you.