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The Robbery Javerts Intervention by Les Misérables
The Robbery Javerts Intervention
Tuning: E A D G B E
(Valjean arrives with Cosette, now grown up.)
[Marius to Eponine]
C
Here's the old boy, stay on the job
C
And watch out for the law
[EPONINE]
C
Stay out of this
[MARIUS]
Ab
But Eponine—
[EPONINE]
C Ab
You'll be in trouble here
C
It's not your concern
C Db
You'll be in the clear
(She pushes MARIUS away!)
[MARIUS (seeing Valjean)]
C
Who is that man?
[EPONINE]
Db
Leave me alone
[MARIUS]
Dm
Why is he here?
G
Hey, Eponine!
C Em Bm
(He begins to follow her, and bumps into Cosette.)
Em G C G Dm
I didn't see you there, forgive me
[THENARDIER]
G
Please M'sieur, come this way
C G
Here's a child that ain't eaten today
Db Gb
Save a life, spare a sou
Gb Db
God rewards all the good that you do
Gb Em Gb Bm
Wait a bit— know that face
Em A C G
Ain't the world a remarkable place?
Em C G
Men like me don't forget
C Dm
You're the bastard that borrowed Cosette
(Thenardier grabs Valjean and rips open his shirt,
revealing the number on his chest,)
[VALJEAN]
A G
What is this? Are you mad?
A C G
No, Monsieur, you don't know what you do
[THENARDIER]
A
You know me, you know me
G A G
I'm a con, just like you
[EPONINE]
G A
It's the police! Disappear!
G A Db Fm C Fm
Run for it! It's Ja - vert!
(Javert arrives and the fight ceases.
Valjean picks himself up and looks for Cosette,
who is with Marius.)
[JAVERT]
C Gb Fm
Another brawl in the square
Dm
Another stink in the air
Db
Was there a witness to this?
Db
Well, let him speak to Javert
Db
M'sieur, the streets are not safe
C
But let these vermin beware
Db Fm
We'll see that justice is done
Eb Ab
Look upon this fine collection
Gb Db
Crawled from underneath a stone
Eb Ab
This swarm of worms and maggots
Gb C
Could have picked you to the bone
Db
I know this man over here
Db
I know his name and his trade
Ab
And on your witness, M'sieur
Ab
We'll see him suitably paid
[Valjean and Cosette have disappeared.]
Db
But where's the gentleman gone
C Dm Fm
And why on earth did he run?
[THENARDIER]
Db Eb C Db
You will have a job to catch him
Gb A
He's the one you should arrest
Db Eb Ab
No more bourgeois when you scratch him
Gb C
Than that brand upon his chest!
[JAVERT]
G Fm
Could it be he's some old jailbird
Eb
That the tide now washes in?
Db Dm
Heard my name and started running
Db C Fm
Had the brand upon his skin
Db Fm
And the girl who stood beside him
Db Eb
When I turned they both had gone
Db Dm
Could he be the man I've hunted?
Db C Fm
Could it be he's Jean Valjean?
[THENARDIER]
Db C Eb Gb Ab
In the ab-sence of a vic-tim
Db Gb A
Dear In-spector, may I go?
Db Eb A Eb
And remember when you've nicked him
Ab Ab Eb C
It was me who told you so!
[JAVERT]
Db Fm
Let the old man keep on running
Ab Eb
I will run him off his feet
Bm Db
Everyone about your business
C Db
Clear this garbage off the street!
Fm G Ab Fm G Db A
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version 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
[Chord Key]
C7 * G/F * C#7 * D7 *
e|---x---------------x---------------x---------------x---------------|
B|---1---------------x---------------2---------------3---------------|
G|---3---------------4---------------3---------------5---------------|
D|---4---------------0---------------5---------------6---------------|
A|---3---------------0---------------4---------------5---------------|
E|---x---------------1---------------x---------------x---------------|
[Intro]
C7 *
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|---x---------------x---------------x---------------x---------------|
B|---1---------------1---------------1---------------1---------------|
G|---3---------------3---------------3---------------3---------------|
D|---4---------------4---------------4---------------4---------------|
A|---3---------------3---------------3---------------3---------------|
E|---x---------------x---------------x---------------x---------------|
[Thenardier]
C7 *
Ev'ryone here? You know your place,
C7 *
Brujon, Babet, Claquesous.
C7 *
You, Montparnasse, Watch for the law
C7 *
with Eponine, Take care!
C7 * D7
You turn on the tears: no mistakes, my dears.
[Madame Thenardier]
Gm
These bloody students on our street,
F/G
Here they come slumming once again.
Bb/G
Our Eponine would kiss their feet,
C/G C/G
She never had a scrap of brain.
[Marius]
G#m
Hey, Eponine, what's up today?
F#/G#
I haven't seen you much about.
[Eponine]
E/G#
Here, you can always catch me in.
[Marius]
C# C#
Mind the police don't catch you out!
[Eponine]
Am
Here, what d'you do with all these books?
G/A
I could've been a student, too!
F/A
Don't judge a girl on how she looks.
D D
I know a lot of things, I do.
[Marius]
G
Poor Eponine, the things you know
G/F *
You wouldn't find in books like these.
[Eponine]
E7
I like the way you grow your hair.
[Marius]
Am
I like the way you always tease.
[Eponine]
F E
Little he knows,
Am
Little he sees.
[Madame Thenardier]
C7 *
Here's the old boy.
C7 *
Stay on the job and watch
C7 *
out for the law.
[Eponine]
C7 *
Stay out of this.
[Marius]
C7 *
But Eponine...
[Eponine]
C7 *
You'll be in trouble here,
C7 *
It's not your concern,
C7 *
You'll be in the clear.
[Marius]
C#7 *
Who is that man?
[Eponine]
C#7 *
Leave me alone.
[Marius]
D7 *
Why is he here?
D7 * G G/F#
Hey, Eponine!
Em Em/D C C/B Am Am/D
I didn't see you there. Forgive me.
[Waltz Tab]
G
1 + 2 + 3 +
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------12--------------12--------------|
G|-------------------12--------------12--------------|
D|-----------12--------------12--------------12------|
A|---10----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
Gm
1 + 2 + 3 +
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------11--------------11--------------|
G|-------------------12--------------12--------------|
D|-----------12--------------12--------------12------|
A|---10----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------| x4
F#m
1 + 2 + 3 +
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------10--------------10--------------|
G|-------------------11--------------11--------------|
D|-----------11--------------11--------------11------|
A|---9-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
F#sus2
1 + 2 + 3 +
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------9---------------9---------------|
G|-------------------11--------------11--------------|
D|-----------11--------------11--------------11------|
A|---9-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------| x4
*Use a similar pattern for similar chords*
[Thenardier]
G Gm G Gm
Please M'sieur, Come this way,
G Gm G Gm
Here's a child that ain't eaten today.
F#m F#sus2 F#m F#sus2
Save a life. Spare a sou,
F#m F#sus2 F# F#sus2
God rewards all the good that you do.
Em Esus2 Em Esus2
Wait a bit, Know that face,
Em Esus2 Em Esus2
Ain't the world a remarkable place?
E D E D
Men like me don't forget,
E D E D
You're the bastard who borrowed Cosette.
[Valjean]
A G A G
What is this? Are you mad?
A G A G
No, M'sieur, you don't know what you do!
[Thenardier]
A G
You know me, you know me!
A G
I'm a con, just like you.
[Eponine]
A G
It's the police, dissappear!
A Fm Fm
Run for it, it's Javert!
[Javert]
Fm
Another brawl in the square!
Fm
Another stink in the air!
Abm/Eb
Was there a witnees to this?
Abm/Eb
Well, let him speak to Javert.
Bbm/Db
M'sieur, the streets are not safe
Cm
but let these vermin beware,
Cm Fm
we'll see that justice is done.
Eb Ab
Look upon this fine collection,
Gb Db
crawled from underneath a stone.
Eb Ab
This swarm of worms and maggots
Gb C C7
could have picked you to the bone!
Fm
I know this man over here,
Fm
I know kis name and his trade,
Abm/Eb
and on your witness M'sieur
Abm/Eb
I'll see him suitably paid.
Bbm/Db Cm
But where's the gentleman gone,
Fm
and why on earth did he run?
[Thenardier]
Eb Ab
You will have a job to catch him.
Gb Db
He's the one you should arrest.
Eb Ab
No more bourgeois when you scratch him
Gb C C7
than that brand upon his chest!
[Javert]
Fm
Could it be he's some old jailbird
Fm/Eb
that the tide now washes in?
Fm/D
Heard my name and started running,
Fm/Db C5 Fm
Had the brand upon his skin?
Fm
And the girl who stood beside him,
Fm/Eb
When I turned they both had gone.
Fm/D
Could he be the man I've hunted?
Fm/Db C5 Fm
Could it be he's Jean Valjean?
[Thenardier]
Eb Ab
In the absence of a victim,
Gb Db
Dear inspector, May I go?
Eb Ab
And remember, when you've nicked him
Gb C
It was me wot told you so.
[Javert]
Fm
Let the old man kepp on running,
Fm/Eb
I will run him off his feet.
Fm/D Fm/Db
Ev'ryone, about your business,
C7 Fm
Clear this garbage off the street!
[Outro]
Fm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---3---------------5-------6-------3---------------5-------6-------|
A|-----------------------------------2-------------------------------|
E|---4---------------------------------------------------------------|
Fm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---3-------6-------5-------6-------3-------------------------------|
A|---4---------------6-----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------1--------------|
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