Verse 1 Cm Bb/C Cm Bb/C Cm Bb/C He sits be - hind his micro-phone Bb Bb/F Eb Bb Bb/Eb John - ny Car - son Cm Bb/C Cm Bb/C Cm Bb/C He speaks in such a manly tone Bb Bb/F Eb Bb Bb/Eb John - ny Car - son Chorus Gm7 Gm7/Bb Ed McMahon comes on and says "Here's Johnny" C7 Gm7 Every night at eleven thirty he's so funny Eb Gm7 It's (nice) to (have) you (on) the (show) tonight Eb Gm7 I've seen (your) act (in) Vegas out of sight Verse 2 Cm Bb/C Cm Bb/C Cm Bb/C When guests are boring he fills up the slack Bb Bb/F Eb Bb Bb/Eb John - ny Car - son Cm The network makes him break his back Bb Bb/F Eb Bb Bb/Eb John - ny Car - son Chorus Gm7 Gm7/Bb Ed McMahon comes on and says "Here's Johnny" C7 Gm7 Every night at eleven thirty he's so funny Eb Gm7 Don't (you) think (he's) such (a) natural guy? Eb Gm7 The way (he) kept (it) up (could) make you cry Instrumental break Cm7 BEBEb BEBEb Outro Ab Fm7 Db Eb Who's a man that we admire? Ab Fm7 Db Eb Johnny Carson is a real live wire Ab Fm7 Db Eb Who's a man that we admire? Ab Fm7 Db Eb Johnny Carson is a real live wire Ab Fm7 Db Eb Who's a man that we admire? Ab Fm7 Db Eb Johnny Carson is a real live wire Ab Fm7 Db Eb Who's a man that we admire? Ab Fm7 Db Eb Johnny Carson is a real live wire