[Intro] G D7 [Verse 1] G Well, the south side of Chicago A7 Is the baddest part of town. B7 And if you go down there C D7 C G D7 You better just beware of a man name of Leroy Brown. G Now, Leroy more than trouble, A7 You see he stand about 'bout six foot four. B7 C All the downtown ladies call him "treetop lover." D7 C G D7 All the men just call him "sir." [Chorus] G And he's bad, bad, Leroy Brown, A7 The baddest man in the whole damn town. B7 C Badder than old King Kong D7 C G D7 And meaner than a junkyard dog. [Verse 2] G Now, Leroy, he a gambler, A7 and he like his fancy clothes. B7 C And he like to wave diamond rings D7 C G D7 in front of everybody's nose G He got a custom Continental. A7 He got an Eldorado too. B7 C He got a thirty-two gun in his pocket for fun. D7 C G D7 He got a razor in his shoe. [Chorus] G And he's bad, bad, Leroy Brown, A7 The baddest man in the whole damn town. B7 C Badder than old King Kong D7 C G D7 And meaner than a junkyard dog. [Verse 3] G Well, Friday 'bout a week ago, A7 Leroy's shootin' dice. B7 C And at the edge of the bar sat a girl name of Doris D7 C G D7 and oh, that girl look nice G Well, he cast his eyes upon her A7 and the trouble soon began. B7 C And Leroy Brown, he learned a lesson 'bout messin' D7 C G D7 with the wife of a jealous man [Chorus] G And he's bad, bad, Leroy Brown, A7 The baddest man in the whole damn town. B7 C Badder than old King Kong D7 C G D7 And meaner than a junkyard dog. [Verse 4] G Well, the two men took to fightin' A7 And when they pulled them from the floor, B7 C D7 C G D7 Leroy looked like a jigsaw puzzle with a couple of pieces gone. [Chorus] G And he's bad, bad, Leroy Brown, A7 The baddest man in the whole damn town. B7 C Badder than old King Kong D7 C G D7 And meaner than a junkyard dog. G And he's bad, bad, Leroy Brown, A7 The baddest man in the whole damn town. B7 C Badder than old King Kong D7 C G And meaner than a junkyard dog. [Outro] B7 C Yes, you were badder than old King Kong D7 C G And meaner than a junkyard dog.
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