Leg Of Time chords by Bill Bailey

Chords with lyrics

Artist: Bill Bailey
Song: Leg of time
Tabbed by: DJ
8th Oct 2014

Album version is sharp of concert pitch
(about +40 on chromatic tuners)

G5G5 = 3 5 5 x x x   A augmentedA  = x02220
A5A5 = 5 7 7 x x x   D MajorD  = xx0232
C5C5 = 8 10 10 x x x   E MajorE  = 022100
D5D5 = x 5 7 7 x x   F#7F#7 = 242322
             Bm7Bm7 = x24232

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[Intro]
 G5G5    A5A5        G5G5  A5A5        G5G5
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[Verse 1]
    A5A5          G5G5
 The jester hops on 'The Leg of Time',

  G5G5 A5A5 A5A5  C5C5 A5A5 A5A5
| /__/  /__/ /__/ /__/ |
  ^ ^  ^   ^ ^ ^

   F5F5         D5D5  D5D5
The scourge of the wizard na - tion,
              ^   ^
 A5A5                G5G5 A5A5 A5A5  G5G5 A5A5 A5A5
Madrigal chanting is no crime, | /__/  /__/ /__/ /__/ |
                  ^ ^  ^   ^ ^ ^
       F5F5          D5D5  D5D5
When you're suckled by a blind al - sa - tion!
                   ^   ^

   F5F5  F5F5 G5G5        A5A5
Who stole    ...'The Leg of Time'?


[Verse 2]
G5G5 A5A5                G5G5
  Seen through the eyes of a Mur - gar's kestrel,

  G5G5 A5A5 A5A5  G5G5 A5A5 A5A5
| /__/  /__/ /__/ /__/ |
  ^ ^  ^   ^ ^ ^

 F5F5           G5G5       F5F5    G5G5
Where's the tiny mouse? (There it is!)  Ha, ha, haaaaa!
 A5A5
Ride a white pig to the edge of Lapland!

  G5G5 A5A5 A5A5  C5C5 A5A5 A5A5
| /__/  /__/ /__/ /__/ |
  ^ ^  ^   ^ ^ ^

F5F5         G5G5
Why did I do that? Why did I do that? (I don't know!)
G5G5    F5F5  G5G5        A5A5    G5G5 A5A5 G5G5 A5A5
  Who stole  ...'The Leg of Time'?  /__/  /__/
                     ^ ^  ^ ^

[Verse 3]
   F5F5     G5G5         G5G5 A5A5  A5A5   G5G5 A5A5  A5A5
When Time had one leg, it couldn't march,
      F5F5      D5D5
It stopped!  It hopped!
   F5F5  G5G5        A5A5
Who stole  ...'The Leg of Time'?

       F5F5             G5G5
Was it the wizards? (No!)  Was it the goblins?
       A5A5             G5G5  A5A5
Was it the elves?      Was it the dwar - ves? (No!)
         F5F5             G5G5
Or was it the kestrels? (No!)  Was it the satyrs? (No!)
      A5A5       A5A5  G5G5 A5A5 A5A5   C5C5
Was it the Brain Police? | / / /__/  / |    (What?)
      F5F5
Was it the man with the key to door of reality,
G5G5                 A5A5     A5A5  G5G5 A5A5 A5A5
  Underneath the mat of insig - nificance? | / / /__/  / |
C5C5       F5F5
   (Nope!)    Who was it then?
G5G5         F5F5              G5G5
   Was it the terrorists? (Nope!)  Ptero - dactyls? (Nope!) Oh!

         A5A5  G5G5 A5A5 A5A5         A5A5    G5G5 G5
(It was Terry!) | / / /__/  / |  Terry! | / / / /__/ |

 F5F5  G5G5        A5A5
Terry stole 'The Leg of Time'!

[Verse 4]
(Cockney middle eight!)
   A augmentedA          D MajorD
Oh, Terry, you slag, you nicked 'The Leg of Time',
 A augmentedA               E MajorE
Give it back, before you get a slap!
   D MajorD                   A augmentedA         F#7F#7
Oh, take it down 'The Dog and Duck', and leave it behind the bar,
  Bm7Bm7     E MajorE      A augmentedA                F#7F#7
Or you'll get a slap, Sun - shine! (Don't gi' mi' no rabbit!)
 Bm7Bm7      E MajorE    A augmentedA        F#7F#7
Leave it be - hind the bar! (Get off m' sister!)
 Bm7Bm7      E MajorE    A augmentedA           F#7F#7
Leave it be - hind the bar! (Give m' 'alf a pound!)
 Bm7Bm7      E MajorE    A augmentedA
Leave it be - hind the bar----!


[Verse 5]
   F5F5   G5G5        A5A5   G5G5
Who stole  ...'The Leg of Time'?
 F5F5  G5G5             A5A5   G5G5
Terry------ ...stole 'The Leg of Time',
   F5F5        G5G5       (A5A5)
The theft ...of Time's Leg ...was his crime!