Les Boys

Dire Straits

Tom: G

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   les boys do cabaret 
       G6   D   G    D7    G 
   les boys are glad to be gay 
Am G D        D°   D 
      they're not afraid now 
           D°  D  G  D    G/D 
   a disco bar in germany 
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   les boys are glad to be 
Am G D  D°    D 
      upon parade now 
 
A 
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   les boys got leather caps 
       Em/A D   G D7 G 
   les boys got s.s. caps 
Am G        D°     D 
   but they got no gun now 
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   get dressed up get a little risque 
       B°    D        Em    D6 D7       G     Am/G  G 
   got to do a little s & m       these days 
D7          G 
   it's all in fun now 
 
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   les boys come one again 
                      D+  
   for the high class whores 
   G       Am/G    G 
   and the businessmen 
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   who drive in their mercedes benz 
         A                       D 
   to a disco bar in old munchen 
 
D               D°    D        G D 
   they get the jokes that the d.j. makes 
            Em/A        D    G    D7 G    
   they get nervous and they make mistakes 
Am/G G       D°      D 
     they're bad for business 
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   some tourist take a photograph 
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   les boys don't get one laugh 
Am/G G D7 G 
       he says they're useless 
 
D7 G 
   late at night when they've gone away 
                     (spoken) 
   les boys dream of jean genet 
   C                   E7 
   high heel shoes and black beret 
           A7+ 
   and the posters on the wall that say 
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   les boys do cabaret 
       G6   D   G          G 
   les boys are glad to be gay