Do The Strand chords by Roxy Music

Do the strand

        Eb      F#  Ab G         Eb  F#   Ab G
1.    There´s a new sensation, a fabulous creation,
      Eb    F#  Ab G        Eb     F# Ab G
    a danceable solution to teenage revolution.
    Bb     F             Bb       F
    Do the Strand, love ,when you feel love,
    G        D        F          C       D      E
    it´s the new way, that´s why we say, do the Strand.

      Eb    F# Ab  G           Eb     F#    Ab G
2.    Do it on the tables, Quaglino´s place or Mabel´s,
    Bb       F        Bb    F
    Slow and gentle,  sentimental.
    G          D            F              C
    All styles served here, Louis Seize we prefer,
            D        E
    laissez-faire Le Strand.

      Eb    F# Ab  G      Eb     F#   Ab G
3.    Tired of the tango, fed up with fandango,
    Bb       F          Bb       F
    dance on moonbeams, slide on rainbows,
       G       D               F         C
    in furs or blue jeans, you know what I mean,
    D      E      D
    do the Strand.

Solo;
E D (about 9 times)

      Eb       F#   Ab G               Eb  F#  Ab G
4.    Had your fill of quadrilles, the madison and cheap thrills,
    Eb     F#  Ab  G            Eb    F# Ab G
    bored with the beguine, the samba isn´t your scene.
            Bb      F          Bb     F
    They´re playing our tune,  by the pale moon.
          G    D    F        C
    We´re incognito down the Lido,
           D        E
    and we like the Strand.

      Eb   F# Ab G     Eb  F#   Ab G
5.    Arabs at oasis,  Eskimos and Chinese,
    Bb       F           Bb          F
     if you feel blue,  look through Who´s Who.
    G      D        F      C
    See La Goulue,  and Nijinsky,
    D       E
    do the Strandsky.

   Eb    F# Ab  G           Eb     F# Ab  G
6. Weary of the waltz,  and mashed potato schmaltz.
    Bb   F       Bb   F
    Rhododendron is a nice flower,
    G    D    F           C             D          E
    evergreen it lasts forever , but it can´t beat Strand power.
        Eb        F# Ab G      Eb     F#  Ab  G
    The Sphinx and Mona Lisa,  Lolita and Guernica,
    Eb F# Ab         G
    did the          Strand.