All The Young Dudes Uke tab by Mott The Hoople

Intro

D - F#m - Bm - D - F#m - A


       D                               F#m
Well, Billy rapped all night about his suicide

         Bm                                D
How he'd kick it in the head when he was twenty-five

F#m                           A
Speed jive, don't want to stay alive

When you're twenty-five

     D                            F#m
And Wendy's stealing clothes from Marks and Sparks

      Bm                      D
And Freddy's got spots from ripping off the stars

F#m
From his face

                   A
Funky little boat race

Em                 Em7
Television man is crazy

              Gb                 Bm
Saying we're juvenile deliquent wrecks

A   G           D             A
Oh, man, I need TV when I got T-Rex     

                     A7                    D
Oh, brother, you've guessed, I'm a dude, dad

D F#m           Bm
  All the young dudes (Hey, dudes!)

D         Am
Carry the news (Where are you?)

G        F
Boogaloo dudes (Stand up, come on!)

C        G     C - A - D
Carry the news

D  F#m           Bm
  All the young dudes (I want to hear you!)

D         Am
Carry the news (I want to see you!)

G        F
Boogaloo dudes (And I want to talk to you! All of you!)

C        G     C  - A  - D
Carry the news

     D                           F#m
Now Lucy looks sweet 'cause he dresses like a queen

    Bm                               D
But he can kick like a mule, it's a real mean team

F#m
But we can love

A
Oh yes, we can love

         D                              F#m
And my brother's back at home with his Beatles and his Stones

    Bm                          D
We never got it off on that revolution stuff

F#m
What a drag

A
Too many snags

Em                                    Em7
Now I've drunk a lot of wine and I'm feeling fine

F#m                    Bm
Got to race some cat to bed

A     G                   D                     A
Oh, is there concrete all around or is it in my head?

Yeah, I'm a dude, dad


D F#m            Bm
  All the young dudes (Hey dudes!)

D         Am
Carry the news (Where are you?)

G        F
Boogaloo dudes (Stand up!)

C        G     C  - A  - D
Carry the news


D F#m            Bm
  All the young dudes (I want to hear you!)

D         Am
Carry the news (I want to see you!)

G        F
Boogaloo dudes (And I want to talk to relate to you!)

C        G     C  - A  - D
Carry the news


D F#m            Bm
  All the young dudes (What dudes?)

D         Am
Carry the news (Let's hear the news, come on!)

G        F
Boogaloo dudes (I want to kick you!)

C        G     C  - A  - D
Carry the news


D F#m            Bm
  All the young dudes (Hey, you there, with the glasses!)

D         Am
Carry the news (I want you!)

G        F
Boogaloo dudes (I want you at the front!)

C        G     C  - A  - D
Carry the news      (Now you, all his friends!)


D F#m            Bm
  All the young dudes (Now you bring him down, 'cause I want him!)

D         Am
Carry the news 

G        F
Boogaloo dudes (I want him right here, bring him, come on!)

C        G     C  - A  - D
Carry the news   (Bring him, ha ha, here you go!)


D F#m            Bm
  All the young dudes (I've wanted to do this for years, ha ha ha!)

D         Am
Carry the news (There you go!)

G        F
Boogaloo dudes (How do you feel?)

C        G     C  - A  - D
Carry the news