This interpretation attempts to preserve the descending bass line that gives this song its drive. I "stacked" the lyrics with numbered lines so that the similarity in chord structure of the parts is easier to memorize, like traditional sheet music. All the Young Dudes D (xx0232@1) D/C#1. (x40232@1) Billy rapped all night about his suicide, 2. And Wendy's stealing clothes from Mark's & Sparks and 3. Lucy's looking sweet, ?cos he dresses like aqueen, (x02210@1)4. And my brother's back at home with his Beatles and his Stones Bm (x24432@1) D/A1. (x00232@1)How he'd kick it in the head when he was twenty-five 2. Freddy's got spots from ripping off the stars from his 3. But he can kick like amule, (x02210@1)its areal (x02210@1)mean team, but 4. We never got it off on that revolution stuff F#m (244222@1) A (x02220@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)A1. (x02220@1) Speed jive, don't wanna stay alive when you're twenty-five [to beginning of #2] 2. Face - afunky (x02210@1)little boat race [to pre-chorus 2] 3. We can love, oh yes, we can love [to beginning of #4] 4. What adrag (x02210@1)- too many snags [to pre-chorus 4] PRE-CHORUS Em (022000@1) Em7 2. The television man is crazy 4. Well I drunk a lotta wine and I'm feelin' fine F# (244322@1) Bm (x24432@1)2. sayin' we're juvenile delinquent wrecks 4. Gonna race some cat to bed G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)A (x02220@1)2. Oooh, man, I need a TV when I've got T. Rex 4. Is that concrete all around or is it in my head? 2. Oh brother, ya guessed ? I'm a dude yeah! 4. Yeah, I'm a dude yeah! 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