The Man Who Stole A Leopard
From the album All You Need Is Now by Duran Duran
Intro: Gm – D – Bb - C
Gm
Do you know where we are
D Bb C Gm
I'm longing for the dark, of our nocturnal life
D Bb
It begins and ends with you
C
Don't spill my secret
CHORUS
Ab G Cm Ab
You were once running wild, hiding in the morning mist
Eb G
Game demands I make you mine
Ab G Cm
I thought that I could resist, but the leopard in you
Ab Eb G
silently preyed on me
Gm – Gm - D - C
Gm D
I made my way back home (Did you follow her?)
Bb C
I handled her with care (Were you in control?)
Gm D
So elegant and sleek (Were you not afraid?)
Bb C
I need her to be near. (Does she belong to you?)
Don't spill my secret.
CHORUS (Repeat Above)
Gm – Gm - D - C
Gm D
Deserted by my friends. (Don't they understand?)
Bb C
She's so much more than them. (How could they compare?)
Gm D
So now she's just for me. (No one else can see.)
Bb C
I watch her while she sleeps (Be sure she dreams of you.)
Don't spill my secret.
Ab – G – Cm – Cm – Ab – Eb – G : | (repeat)
Gm D Bb
(It's been quite a while.) Since we were lost outside.
C Gm
(And do you miss the chase?) Now that we've both been tamed.
D
(Inside this gilded cage.) Prisoners of our
Bb
thoughts
C
(You saved me from myself.) Don't spill my secret.
Gm – D – Bb - C
