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Roxy Music - Do The Strand chords

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Do the strand
 
        D#      F#  G# G         D#  F#   G# G
1.    There´s a new sensation, a fabulous creation,
      D#    F#  G# G        D#     F# G# 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.
 
      D#    F# G#  G           D#     F#    G# 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.
 
      D#    F# G#  G      D#     F#   G# 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.
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/r/roxy-music/313210.html ]
Solo;
E D (about 9 times)
 
      D#       F#   G# G               D#  F#  G# G
4.    Had your fill of quadrilles, the madison and cheap thrills,
    D#     F#  G#  G            D#    F# G# 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.
 
      D#   F# G# G     D#  F#   G# 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.
 
   D#    F# G#  G           D#     F# G#  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.
        D#        F# G# G      D#     F#  G#  G
    The Sphinx and Mona Lisa,  Lolita and Guernica,
    D# F# G#         G
    did the          Strand.
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