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Cest Le Bon

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C’est Le Bon
[Chords]
D/G  3-x-0-0-3-2
[Intro]
|                D/G|       C/G          G|                D/G|       C/G       G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *
|                C/G|               Cm/G|                  G|            A7/G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *
|                C/G|                C/G|                C/G|              C|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *
[Verse 1]
    D/GI never knew what a G7man was supposed to be
     C/GI never wanted the res Cm/Gponsibility
    D/GI still remember what they G7tried to make of me
    C/GThey used to wonder what they Cm/Gcouldn't get through to me,
'Cauce Gall that I had as this A7/Gmusic
A-C/Gcoming to Gme
And all that I had was this A7/Grhythm
A-C/Grunning through Gme.
[Verse 2]
    D/GI took a tip from the G7man in the ministry
C/GHe said, "My son, better Cm/Gwork in the factory"
D/GWell there were days I can G7tell you quite honestly
I C/Gsaw myself winding up Cm/Gin the military
So Glucky to have all this A7/Gmusic
A-C/Gcoming to Gme
I'm lucky to have all this A7/Grhythm
A-C/Grunning through Gme
I'm watching the movie go A7/Gdown
A C/Ground, about Gme
I'm Gwatching the merry-go-A7/Ground
Go C/Gdown about Gme.
[Pre-Chorus]
I said Am7lovers, you're Am7/Bneeded C6in the D7sus4gardenD7  
'Cauce Amthere's a lot of crazy people
Who've for Am7/Bgotten C6where their D7sus4heart    D7is
And they Fdon't give a Fmaj7damnF6  
About Churting those Gflowers and those Amtrees. "
[Chorus]
CC'est le DbonDsus4,        D  Csailing Emon and on
CC'est le DbonDsus4,        D  Csailing Emon and on
CC'est le DbonDsus4,        D  Csailing Emon and on
CC'est le DbonDsus4,        D  Csailing Emon and Cmaj7on... oooon.. 
.
[Interlude]
|                D/G|                 G7|                C/G|           Cm6/G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *
|                D/G|                 G7|                C/G|           Cm6/G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *
|                D/G|                 G7|                C/G|           Cm6/G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *
|                D/G|                 G7|                C/G|           Cm6/G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *
[Verse 3]
D/GSometimes I wonder where my G7life is taking me
   C/GSometimes I wonder what they Cm/Gall expect of me
   D/GWell there were days I can G7tell you quite honestly
   C/GI saw myself winding Cm/Gup in the monastery
'Cauce Gall that I have is this A7/Gmusic
A-C/Gcoming to Gme           
And all that I have is this A7/Grhythm
A-C/Grunning through Gme
I'm watching the movie go A7/Gdown
ArC/Gound, about Gme
I'm watching the marry-go-A7/Ground
Go C/Gdown about Gme.
[Pre-Chorus]
I said, "Am7Lovers, you're Am/Bneeded C6in the D7sus4gardenD7  
'Cauce there's a Amlot of crazy people
Who've for Am/Bgotten C6where their D7sus4heart   D7is
And they Fdon't give a Fmaj7damnF6  
About Churting that Gsmall child in Amme.
[Chorus]
CC'est le DbonDsus4,         D  Csailing Emon and on
CC'est le DbonDsus4,         D  Csailing Emon and on
CC'est le DbonDsus4,         D  Csailing Emon and on
CC'est le DbonDsus4,         D  Csailing Emon and on
CC'est le DbonDsus4,         D  Csailing Emon and on
CC'est le DbonDsus4,         D  Csailing Emon and on
CC'est le DbonDsus4,         D  Csailing Emon and on
CC'est le DbonDsus4,         D  Csailing Emon and Cmaj7on . . . .
 .
[Ending sequence]
|                D/G|       C/G          G|                D/G|       C/G       G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *
|                C/G|               Cm/G|                  G|            A7/G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *
|                C/G|                C/G|                C/G|              C/G|
 *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *    *

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Cest Le Bon

by Supertramp

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/G

C/G

Cm/G

A7/G

Am7

Am7/B

D7sus4

Fmaj7

Dsus4

Cmaj7

Cm6/G

Am/B

C’est Le Bon

[Chords]

D/G 3-x-0-0-3-2

[Intro]

D/G C/G G D/G C/G G

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

C/G Cm/G G A7/G

| | | | |

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

C/G C/G C/G C

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

[Verse 1]

D/G G7

I never knew what a man was supposed to be

C/G Cm/G

I never wanted the res ponsibility

D/G G7

I still remember what they tried to make of me

C/G Cm/G

They used to wonder what they couldn't get through to me,

G A7/G

'Cauce all that I had as this music

C/G G

A-coming to me

A7/G

And all that I had was this rhythm

C/G G

A-running through me.

[Verse 2]

D/G G7

I took a tip from the man in the ministry

C/G Cm/G

He said, "My son, better work in the factory"

D/G G7

Well there were days I can tell you quite honestly

C/G Cm/G

I saw myself winding up in the military

G A7/G

So lucky to have all this music

C/G G

A-coming to me

A7/G

I'm lucky to have all this rhythm

C/G G

A-running through me

A7/G

I'm watching the movie go down

C/G G

A round, about me

G A7/G

I'm watching the merry-go-round

C/G G

Go down about me.

[Pre-Chorus]

Am7 Am7/B C6 D7sus4 D7

I said lovers, you're needed in the garden

'Cauce there's a lot of crazy people

Am7/B C6 D7sus4 D7

Who've for gotten where their heart is

F Fmaj7 F6

And they don't give a damn

C G Am

About hurting those flowers and those trees. "

[Chorus]

C D Dsus4 D C Em

C'est le bon, sailing on and on

C D Dsus4 D C Em

C'est le bon, sailing on and on

C D Dsus4 D C Em

C'est le bon, sailing on and on

C D Dsus4 D C Em Cmaj7

C'est le bon, sailing on and on... oooon..

[Interlude]

D/G G7 C/G Cm6/G

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

D/G G7 C/G Cm6/G

| | | | |

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

D/G G7 C/G Cm6/G

| | | | |

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

D/G G7 C/G Cm6/G

| | | | |

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

[Verse 3]

D/G G7

Sometimes I wonder where my life is taking me

C/G Cm/G

Sometimes I wonder what they all expect of me

D/G G7

Well there were days I can tell you quite honestly

C/G Cm/G

I saw myself winding up in the monastery

G A7/G

'Cauce all that I have is this music

C/G G

A-coming to me

A7/G

And all that I have is this rhythm

C/G G

A-running through me

A7/G

I'm watching the movie go down

C/G G

Around, about me

A7/G

I'm watching the marry-go-round

C/G G

Go down about me.

[Pre-Chorus]

Am7 Am/B C6 D7sus4 D7

I said, "Lovers, you're needed in the garden

'Cauce there's a lot of crazy people

Am/B C6 D7sus4 D7

Who've for gotten where their heart is

F Fmaj7 F6

And they don't give a damn

C G Am

About hurting that small child in me.

[Chorus]

C D Dsus4 D C Em

C'est le bon, sailing on and on

C D Dsus4 D C Em

C'est le bon, sailing on and on

C D Dsus4 D C Em

C'est le bon, sailing on and on

C D Dsus4 D C Em

C'est le bon, sailing on and on

C D Dsus4 D C Em

C'est le bon, sailing on and on

C D Dsus4 D C Em

C'est le bon, sailing on and on

C D Dsus4 D C Em

C'est le bon, sailing on and on

C D Dsus4 D C Em Cmaj7

C'est le bon, sailing on and on . . . .

[Ending sequence]

D/G C/G G D/G C/G G

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

C/G Cm/G G A7/G

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

C/G C/G C/G C/G

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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

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