Les Boys chords by Dire Straits

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Start
  D      Ddim D   G/D  D            D     Em/D  D   G/D      D7
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----2---1---2---|3---2-----------|----2---0---2---|3-------5-------|
B|----------------|------3---------|----------------|----------------|
G|----2---1---2---|4---2-----------|----2---0---2---/4-------5-------|
D|0---------------|--------0-------|0---------------|----------------|
A|----------------|------------0---|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
  G                                 D              Dsus2
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|3-------------3h|5---3---2---1---/2-------------2p|0---------------|
B|------------3---|----------------|----3-------3---|----3-----------|
G|4-----4---4---4h|5---4---2---1---/2-----2---2-----|--------2-------|
D|----5---5-------|----------------|--------4-------|------------4---|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

CHORDS
      E-A-D-G-B-e
A13   x-0-2-0-2-2

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Verse 1:
D    Ddim D  G D
 Les Boys do cabaret
D    Em/D D   G    D7    G
 Les Boys are glad to be gay
        Ddim D         Dsus2
They're not afraid now

Verse 2:
D     Ddim D  G  D
Disco bar  in Germany
D    Em/D D   G   D7  G
 Les Boys are glad to be
 Ddim  D         Dsus2
Upon parade now

Verse 3:
D    Ddim D   G  D
 Les Boys got leather straps
D    Em/D D   G D7 G
 Les Boys got S S  caps
         Ddim   D         Dsus2
But they got no gun now

Verse 4:
D           Ddim D     G      D
Get dressed up,  get a little risqué
       D           Em/D D G D7    G
Got to do a little S&M      these days
     Ddim   D         Dsus2
It's all in fun now

Chorus:
G
 Les Boys come on again
        G
For the high-class whores and the businessmen
    C                 E7
Who drive in their Mercedes Benz
     A7           A13
To a disco bar in old München

Interlude:
| D | % | % | % |

Verse 5:
D             Ddim  D        G D
 They get the jokes that the D.J. makes
D         Em/D    D        G    D7 G
 They get nervous and they make mistakes
        Ddim    D         Dsus2
They're bad for business

Verse 6:
D     Ddim     D      G D
 Some tourists take a photograph
D    Em/D D     G   D7  G
 Les Boys don't get one laugh
   Ddim         D         Dsus2
He says they're useless

Chorus:
G
Les Boys come on again
G
For the high-class whores
G
And the businessmen
    C                 E7
Who drive in their Mercedes Benz
     A7
To a disco bar in old München

Interlude:
| D | % | % | % |

Guitar Solo:
| D   Ddim D | G/D D     | D    Em/D D | G/D D7 |
| G | % | D | % |
| D   Ddim D | G/D D     | D    Em/D D | G/D D7 |
| G | % | D | %

Middle 8:
= chorus variation
G
Late at night when they've gone away
G
Les Boys dreams of Jean Genet
C                     E7
High heel shoes and a black beret
        A7
And the posters on the wall that say ...

Outro:
D    Ddim D  G D
 Les Boys do cabaret
D    Em/D D   G    D7   | G | % |
 Les Boys are glad to be gay
D    Ddim D  G D
 Les Boys do cabaret
D    Em/D D   G    D7   | G | % |
 Les Boys are glad to be gay

D    Ddim D  G D
 Les Boys do cabaret
D    Em/D D   G    D7   | G | % |
 Les Boys are glad to be gay, yeah
D    Ddim D  G D
 Les Boys do cabaret
D    Em/D D   G    D7   | G | % |
 Les Boys are glad to be gay

D    Ddim D  G D
 Les Boys do cabaret
D    Em/D D   G    D7   | G | % |
 Les Boys are glad to be gay, yeah
D    Ddim D  G D
 Les Boys do cabaret
D    Em/D D   G    D7   | G | % |
 Les Boys are glad to be gay

Coda:
D    Ddim D  G D
 Les Boys do cabaret
D    Em/D D  G      A13    D
 Les Boys do ca ... ba ... ret