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Rive Gauche

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e|----0-----------3-2---------2------|
B|------------3-------3---0-1---1----|
G|--------------0-------2---------2--|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|--0---0-2-3------------------------|
[Intro]
Em   G   D   D7(x2)
[Verse 1]
Les Emchansons de PréGvert Dme reviD7ennent
De tous Emles souffleurs de GverreD...D7laine.
Du Emvieux Ferré les Gcris Dla tempD7ête.
EmBoris Vian ça s'Gécrit Dà la tromD7pette.
[Chorus]
Em   GRive gDauche à PD7aris, Em   GadDieu mon D7pays
Em   GDe musDique et de poD7ésie, Em   Gles marchDands malD7appris
Em   GQui ailDleurs ont déjà D7tout pris
Em   GViennent Dvendre leurs D7habits en libEmrairie,G  D  D7  
en libEmrairie.G  D  D7  
[Verse 2]
Si tEmendre soit Gla nuit, Delle paD7sse.
Oh ma EmZelda, c'est Gfini DMontparnD7asse.
EmMiles Davis qui Gsonne Dsa GrecoD7.
EmTous les morts y Gsonnent Dleur NicoD7  
[Chorus]
Em   GRive gDauche à PD7aris, Em   Goh mon Dîle, Oh mon D7pays
Em   GDe musDique et de poD7ésie, Em   Gd'art et Dde liberté D7éprise
Em   GElle s'est fait Dprendre, elle est D7priseEm, Gelle va mouDrir quoi qu'on D7en dise
Em   GEt ma Dchanson la méD7lancolise.
[Bridge]
Em   G   D   D7(x5)
[Verse 3]
La Emvie, c'est du théGâtre et Ddes souveniD7rs.
Mais nous Emsommes opiniGâtres à Dne pas mourD7ir.
À Emtrainer sur les GbergesD, venez vD7oir.
On Emdirait Jane et GSerge sur Dle Pont des AD7rts.
[Chorus]
Em   GRive gDauche à PD7aris, Em   GadDieu mon D7pays
Em   GAdieu le Djazz, adieu D7la nuit, Em   Gun éDtat dans l'état D7d'esprit
Em   GTraité Dpar le méD7pris, Em   Gcomme le DQuébec par les D7Etats-Unis
Em   GComme Dnous aussD7i! Em   GOh, le Dmépris.D7  
Em   G   D  D7Oh, le mépris.
[Outro]
Em   G   D   D7(x7)
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