Legal Boys Music: Elton John Lyrics: Tim Rice Album: Jump Up! 1982 Gm Eb F your accountant called this morning Cm Bb6 Ab Gm/D there was spring time in his heart D7 Gm Eb F Cm Bb6 Eb/Db Ab/Eb C/E Em he couldnt wait to tell me how he pulled our lives apart Eb/G Fb Bb6 G7/B Cm and the letter from your lawyer lies unopened on the tray Eb/G Bb6 Eb i may get around to reading it latter to day walking round the lonely rooms i see everything the same but suddenly it matters what was purchased in my name whether this or that is paid belongs to me or you can seven years together be divided by two Eb Abmaj7 it says something for the legal boys Fm6/Ab but nothing much for us G7 Cm/G G that all we had together is so quickly ended thus Abmaj7 the legal boys have won again Fm6/Ab and you and i have lost G7 Cm/G they cant tell us how it happened Ab but theyll let us know the cost Bb6 Eb but theyll let us know the cost oh yeah theres alot id like to tell you but i cant get past their gaurds i do not speak their language and they hold all the cards i would rather call you darling that defendant in the case but lovers left her long ago and clients took their place Eb Abmaj7 it says something for the legal boys Fm6/Ab but nothing much for us G7 Cm/G G that all we had together is so quickly ended thus (interlude: Abmaj7 Fm6/Ab G7 Cm/G G) Abmaj7 the legal boys have won again Fm6/Ab and you and i have lost G7 Cm/G they cant tell us how it happened Ab but theyll let us know the cost Bb6 Eb but theyll let us know the cost oh yeah