[Intro ]
C      D    Bm Bm7   Em 
Am     Bm7  Cmaj7    D6    

Gmaj7        Emadd9 
Gmaj7        Emadd9 

verse 1 
  C                  D 
I joined the Foreign Legion 
    Bm        Bm7      Em 
One Thursday, cold and wet 
  Am           Bm7 
I think it was December 
Cmaj7          D6 
But you must remember 
 

[Refrão]
  Gmaj7                          Emadd9 
I joined the Foreign Legion to forget    
Joined the Foreign Legion 
Gmaj7 
Joined the Foreign Legion 
  Emadd9 
I joined the Foreign Legion 

verse 2 
  C                  D  
I joined the Foreign Legion 
   Bm     Bm7  Em 
La Légion Étrangère 
    Am            Bm7 
One sultry day in July 
Cmaj7             D6 
Back when I still knew why 


[Refrão]
  Gmaj7                        Emadd9 
I joined the Foreign Legion anyway 
Joined the Foreign Legion 
Gmaj7 
Joined the Foreign Legion 
  Emadd9 
I joined the Foreign Legion 

Solo 
Gmaj7    Emadd9    Dm7   G7 

verse 3 
  C                  D 
I joined the Foreign Legion 
  Bm      Bm7  Em 
Became a legionnaire 
   Am                 Bm7 
We marched to far off regions 
   Cmaj7           D6 
To forts we'd be besieged in 
 

[Refrão]
     Gmaj7                      Emadd9    C 
Then one day I forgot why I was theeeeeeeere 

verse 4 
  C                  D 
I joined the Foreign Legion 
    Bm   Bm7   Em 
Somebody to forget 
    Am               Bm7 
She said I'd find it easier 
Cmaj7       D6 
If I had amnesia 


[Refrão]
Gmaj7                     Emadd9 
Who she was, I do not recollect 
  C                  D         Gmaj7    
I joined the Foreign Legion to forget 
Joined the Foreign Legion 
  Emadd9             
I joined the Foreign Legion 
      Gmaj7 
To forget 
Joined the Foreign Legion 
  Emadd9 
I joined the Foreign Legion 

Outro 
Gmaj7   Emadd9  (repeat until end)