G# Well the south side of Chicago A#7 Is the baddest part of town C7 C# And if you go down there youʼd better just beware D#7 G# Of a man named Leroy Brown G# Now Leroyʼs more than trouble A#7 You see he stands ʼbout six foot four C7 C# All the downtown ladies call him treetop lover D#7 G# All the men just call him ʼsirʼ Chorus: G# And heʼs bad, bad, Leroy Brown A#7 The baddest man in the whole down town C7 C# Badder than old King Kong D#7 G# Meaner than a junkyard dog G# Now Leroy heʼs a gambler A#7 And he likes his fancy clothes C7 C# And he likes to wear his diamond rings D#7 G# In front of everybodyʼs nose G# He got a custom Continental A#7 He got an El Dorado too C7 C# He got a 32 gun in his pocket for fun D#7 G# He got a razor in his shoe Chorus: G# And heʼs bad, bad, Leroy Brown A#7 The baddest man in the whole down town C7 C# Badder than old King Kong D#7 G# Meaner than a junkyard dog G# Well Friday ʼbout a week ago A#7 Leroy shooting dice C7 C# And at the edge of the bar sat a girl name Doris D#7 G# And oh that girl looked nice G# Well he cast his eyes upon her A#7 And the trouble soon began C7 C# And Leroy Brown learned a lesson ʼbout messinʼ D#7 G# With the wife of a jealous man Chorus: G# And heʼs bad, bad, Leroy Brown A#7 The baddest man in the whole down town C7 C# Badder than old King Kong D#7 G# Meaner than a junkyard dog G# Well the two men took to fightinʼ A#7 And when they pulled him from the floor C7 C# Leroy looked like a jigsay puzzle D#7 G# With a couple of pieces gone Chorus: G# And heʼs bad, bad, Leroy Brown A#7 The baddest man in the whole down town C7 C# Badder than old King Kong D#7 G# Meaner than a junkyard dog