Les Swashbuckling Napoleons's lyrics & chords

A "swashbuckler" was "one who makes a noise by striking his own or his opponent's shield with his sword ... a swaggering bravo or ruffian." Picture a cool stud of the late 15th or early 16th century wearing a sword and buckler (small shield often with a spike in the middle) on his belt and clanking the two together as he swaggers around town: "Clankity-clank; I'm a tough guy." Forged in the steel fires of an Ontario/Florida rap-workman's union, Thesis Sahib and bluebird met by chance in 1990 on a Caribbean cruise rewarded to them and their fam...read more