• Song:

    Bad Bad Leroy Brown

  • Artist:

    Jim Croce

  • Album:

    Jim Croce - 36 All-Time...

       C (x32010@1)                           D7In (xx0212@1)the south side of Chicago, is the baddest part of town.

           E7 (020130@1)                      FAnd (133211@1)if you go down there, you better just beware,

     G7 (320001@1)                Cof (x32010@1)a man named Leroy Brown.


    C (x32010@1)                                  D7Now (xx0212@1)Leroy, more than trouble. You see he stand bout six foot four.

        E7 (020130@1)                     FAnd (133211@1)the downtown ladies call him tree top lover,

        G7 (320001@1)              Cand (x32010@1)the men just call him sir.



Chorus...

         C (x32010@1)                       D7And (xx0212@1)he's bad, bad Leroy Brown. The baddest man in the whole damn town.

E7 (020130@1)                   F (133211@1)      G (320003@1)           F (133211@1)       CBadder (x32010@1)than a ole King Kong, an meaner than a junkyard dog.



    C (x32010@1)                           D7Now (xx0212@1)Leroy, he's a gambler. And he likes his fancy clothes.

       E7 (020130@1)              F (133211@1)                        G7 (320001@1)        CAnd (x32010@1)he likes to wave his diamond rings, in front of everybody's nose.

C (x32010@1)                                    D7He (xx0212@1)got a custom Continental. He got an Eldorado too.

         E7 (020130@1)                   FHe (133211@1)got a thirty two gun, in his pocket for fun,

         G7 (320001@1)         Che (x32010@1)got a razor in his shoe.
 

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     C (x32010@1)                      D7Well (xx0212@1)friday, bout a week ago. Leroy, shootin dice.

       E7 (020130@1)                   FAt (133211@1)the edge of the bar, sat a girl named Doris.

    G7 (320001@1)                C (x32010@1)   CAnd (x32010@1)ooh dat girl looked nice. Well he casts his eyes upon her,

    D7 (xx0212@1)                    E7 (020130@1)                  Fand (133211@1)trouble soon began. And Leroy Brown learned a lesson,

                     G7 (320001@1)              Cbout (x32010@1)messin with the wife of a jealous man.


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C (x32010@1)                                              D7Well (xx0212@1)the two men, took to fightin, and when they pulled them from the floor.

E7 (020130@1)                FLeroy (133211@1)looked like a jig saw puzzle,

       G7 (320001@1)             Cwith (x32010@1)a couple of pieces gone.



(chorus)
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