Lenny Bruce acordes

Technically the third verse is not in this specific version of the song, but I'll leave it in for
anyone trying to make their own version of the song. From video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjOqpY8Z1Ow Timestamp for video is 27:43.

Verse Progression

C4 C

C     F        C            F        C      G      C
Lenny Bruce is dead but his spirit's livin' on and on
C         Em      Am           C            F    C     F  C  G  G/C    F
Never did get any Golden Globe award, never made it to Sy-na-non
          C      F           C     F
He was an outlaw, that’s for sure
           C           F  Em Dm C G    G/C
More of an outlaw than yo--u ever were
C     F     Em C            F        C      G      C
Lenny Bruce is gone but his spirit’s livin’ on and on

C4 C

C        F   C                         F      C       G             C
Maybe he had some problems, maybe some things that he couldn’t work out
C      Em       Am           F             C            F                C         G     F
But he sure was funny and he sure told the truth and he knew what he was talkin’ about
                 C            F                   C
Never robbed any churches nor cut off any babies’ heads
        F                      C             F     Em Dm    C        G     G/C
He just took the folks in high places and he shined a light in their beds
C            F     C         F      C     G       C
He’s on some other shore, he didn’t wanna live anymore

[Intrumental]

Verse Progression x1

First two lines of verse progression x1

C     F        C           F      C G        C
Lenny Bruce is dead but he didn’t commit any crime
C       F       Em             F       C   F      C   G     F
He just had the insight to rip off the lid before its time
  C            F          C    F
I rode with him in a taxi once
           F                C              F   Em Dm C      G
Only for a mile and a half, seemed like it took a couple of months
C     F           C               F    C    G              C
Lenny Bruce moved on and like the ones that killed him are gone

C4 C

C              F      C              F      C    G      C
They said that he was sick ’cause he didn’t play by the rules
   C               Em       F      C         F  C    F    C    G
He just showed the wise men of his day to be nothing more than fools
     F                    C                     F                 C
They stamped him and they labeled him like they do with pants and shirts
   F                 C                 F  Em Dm   C  G      C
He fought a war on a battlefield where every victory hurts
      F         C               F       Em   G         C
Lenny Bruce was bad, he was the brother that you never had
      F         C               F       Em   G         C
Lenny Bruce was bad, he was the brother that you never had