7/30/2019 UkuleleSongbook-20110710 http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/ukulelesongbook-20110710 1/71 Table of Contents 1. Jambalaya (Hank Williams) ... 3 2. Horse With No Name (America) ... 4 3. Elanor Rigby (The Beatles (Lenon/McCartney)) ... 5 4. Jamaica Farewell (Trad, Belafonte) ... 7 5. Paperback Writer (The Beatles (Lenon/McCartney)) ... 8 6. Tom Dooley (Trad.) ... 9 7. Brown Girl In The Ring (Trad Jamaican, Boney M) ... 10 8. I Saw Her Standing There (Beatles) ... 11 9. Octopus' Garden (The Beatles (Lenon/McCartney)) ... 13 10. With Or Without You (U2) ... 14 11. YMCA (Village People) ... 15 12. My Beloved Monster (Eels) ... 17 13. Wimoweh ... 18 14. Midnight Special (Trad ) ... 19 15. Love Me Do (Lenon/McCartney) ... 20 16. Down on the Corner (John Fogerty (Creedence Clearwater Revival)) ... 21 17. Turn Turn Turn (Pete Seeger) ... 22 18. Hey Rain (The Innisfail Rain Song) (Bill Scott) ... 23 19. Blame It On The Boogie (The Jackson 5) ... 25 20. Four Seasons In One Day (Am) (Neil Finn & Tim Finn) ... 27 21. Man In The Mirror (Michael Jackson) ... 29 22. Don't You Think Its Time (Bob Evans) ... 31 23. Don't Worry, Be Happy (G) (Bobby McFerrin) ... 33 24. Sloop John B (Simple) (Trad, Beach Boys) ... 35 25. Sloop John B (Trad, Beach Boys) ... 37 26. Loves Me Like A Rock (Paul Simon) ... 39 27. I Only Want To Be With You (Hawker/Raymonde (Dusty Springfield)) ... 41 28. Waltzing Matilda (A.B. ("Banjo") Patterson) ... 43 29. Under the Boardwalk / Banana Boat Medley ... 45 30. Blowin' in the Wind (Bob Dylan) ... 47 31. Ukulele Lady (Gus Kahn and Richard Whiting) ... 48 32. Singin' the Blues (Guy Mitchell) ... 49 33. Let It Be (Beatles) ... 51 34. Eagle Rock (Daddy Cool) ... 53 35. All I Want For Christmas is You (Mariah Carey and Walter Afanasieff) ... 55 36. Six Months In A Leaky Boat (Split Enz) ... 57 37. With a Little Help from My Friends (Beatles) ... 59 38. Proud Mary (John Fogerty (Creedence Clearwater Revival)) ... 61 39. Hound Dog (Jerry Lieber & Mike Stoller) ... 62 40. Happy Together (The Turtles) ... 63 41. Better Be Home Soon (Neil Finn) ... 65 42. Careless (Paul Kelly) ... 67 43. Cool For Cats (Squeeze) ... 69 44. I'm Yours (Jason Mraz) ... 71 45. Love Story (Taylor Swift) ... 73 46. Mad World (Tears For Fears) ... 75 47. Me and Julio Down By The School Yard (Paul Simon) ... 77 48. Teenage Dirtbag (Wheatus) ... 79 49. Teo Torriate (Brian May / Queen) ... 81 50. Turning Japanese (The Vapors) ... 83 51. Something Good (The Sound of Music (Rogers/Hammerstein)) ... 85 52. I Like Bananas (Becuase They Have No Bones) (Chris Yacich) ... 86 53. Happy Talk (Rogers and Hammerstein) ... 87 54. Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns'N'Roses) ... 88 55. Got My Mind Set on You (George Harrison) ... 89 56. Woyaya (We Are Going) (Osibisa) ... 90 57. Sunny Afternoon (The Kinks) ... 91 58. Peaches (Presidents of the United States) ... 93 59. I Want A Banana (Tolchard Evans / Ralph Butler) ... 94 60. Short People (Randy Newman) ... 95 61. Something Stupid (C. Carson Parks) ... 97 62. All You Need Is Love (Lenon/McCartney) ... 99 63. Tomorrow (Strouse/Charnin) ... 101 64. Walk Right In (Gus Cannon) ... 103 65. Walk Right In (Gus Cannon) ... 104 66. Tainted Love (Ed Cobb (Gloria Jones / Soft Cell)) ... 105 67. Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Elton John) ... 107 68. If I Had Words (Johnathan Hodge) ... 109 69. African Skies (Paul Simon) ... 110 70. Frank Mills ... 111 71. Firework (Katy Perry) ... 113 72. Mr Blue Sky (ELO) ... 115 73. Nine Million Bicycles (Katie Melua) ... 117 74. When You Taught Me How To Dance (Katie Melua) ... 119 75. Creep (Radio Version) (Radiohead) ... 121 76. River of Dreams (Billy Joel) ... 123 77. If It's Magic (Stevie Wonder) ... 125 78. Satellite of Love (Lou Reed) ... 127 79. This Little Ukulele (Stephin Merritt) ... 129 80. Once In A While (Edwards/Green cover by Eddie Vedder) ... 130 81. Hello Goodbye (Beatles) ... 131 82. Dumb Things (Paul Kelly) ... 133 83. Tonight You Belong To Me (David/Rose) ... 135 84. Can't Keep (Eddie Vedder / Pearl Jam) ... 136 85. Message To My Girl (Neil Finn / Split Enz) ... 137 86. Brown Eyed Girl (Van Morrisson) ... 139 87. Mail Myself To You (Woodie Guthrie) ... 141
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(Lenon/McCartney)) ... 86. Tom Dooley (Trad.) ... 97. Brown Girl In The Ring (Trad Jamaican, Boney
M) ... 108. I Saw Her Standing There (Beatles) ... 119. Octopus' Garden (The Beatles
(Lenon/McCartney)) ... 1310. With Or Without You (U2) ... 1411. YMCA (Village People) ... 1512. My Beloved Monster (Eels) ... 1713. Wimoweh ... 1814. Midnight Special (Trad ) ... 1915. Love Me Do (Lenon/McCartney) ... 2016. Down on the Corner (John Fogerty (Creedence
... 2319. Blame It On The Boogie (The Jackson 5) ...
2520. Four Seasons In One Day (Am) (Neil Finn &
Tim Finn) ... 2721. Man In The Mirror (Michael Jackson) ... 2922. Don't You Think Its Time (Bob Evans) ... 3123. Don't Worry, Be Happy (G) (Bobby McFerrin)
... 3324. Sloop John B (Simple) (Trad, Beach Boys) ...
3525. Sloop John B (Trad, Beach Boys) ... 3726. Loves Me Like A Rock (Paul Simon) ... 3927. I Only Want To Be With You
... 4329. Under the Boardwalk / Banana Boat Medley
... 4530. Blowin' in the Wind (Bob Dylan) ... 4731. Ukulele Lady (Gus Kahn and Richard Whiting)
... 4832. Singin' the Blues (Guy Mitchell) ... 49
33. Let It Be (Beatles) ... 5134. Eagle Rock (Daddy Cool) ... 5335. All I Want For Christmas is You (Mariah
Carey and Walter Afanasieff) ... 5536. Six Months In A Leaky Boat (Split Enz) ... 5737. With a Little Help from My Friends (Beatles)
... 5938. Proud Mary (John Fogerty (Creedence
Clearwater Revival)) ... 6139. Hound Dog (Jerry Lieber & Mike Stoller) ...
6240. Happy Together (The Turtles) ... 6341. Better Be Home Soon (Neil Finn) ... 65
42. Careless (Paul Kelly) ... 6743. Cool For Cats (Squeeze) ... 6944. I'm Yours (Jason Mraz) ... 7145. Love Story (Taylor Swift) ... 7346. Mad World (Tears For Fears) ... 75
47. Me and Julio Down By The School Yard (PaulSimon) ... 77
48. Teenage Dirtbag (Wheatus) ... 7949. Teo Torriate (Brian May / Queen) ... 8150. Turning Japanese (The Vapors) ... 8351. Something Good (The Sound of Music
(Rogers/Hammerstein)) ... 8552. I Like Bananas (Becuase They Have No Bones)
(Chris Yacich) ... 8653. Happy Talk (Rogers and Hammerstein) ... 8754. Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns'N'Roses) ... 8855. Got My Mind Set on You (George Harrison)
... 8956. Woyaya (We Are Going) (Osibisa) ... 9057. Sunny Afternoon (The Kinks) ... 9158. Peaches (Presidents of the United States) ...
9359. I Want A Banana (Tolchard Evans / Ralph
Butler) ... 9460. Short People (Randy Newman) ... 9561. Something Stupid (C. Carson Parks) ... 9762. All You Need Is Love (Lenon/McCartney) ...
9963. Tomorrow (Strouse/Charnin) ... 10164. Walk Right In (Gus Cannon) ... 10365. Walk Right In (Gus Cannon) ... 10466. Tainted Love (Ed Cobb (Gloria Jones / Soft
Cell)) ... 10567. Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Elton John) ...
10768. If I Had Words (Johnathan Hodge) ... 10969. African Skies (Paul Simon) ... 11070. Frank Mills ... 11171. Firework (Katy Perry) ... 11372. Mr Blue Sky (ELO) ... 11573. Nine Million Bicycles (Katie Melua) ... 117
74. When You Taught Me How To Dance (KatieMelua) ... 119
75. Creep (Radio Version) (Radiohead) ... 12176. River of Dreams (Billy Joel) ... 12377. If It's Magic (Stevie Wonder) ... 12578. Satellite of Love (Lou Reed) ... 12779. This Little Ukulele (Stephin Merritt) ... 12980. Once In A While (Edwards/Green cover by
Eddie Vedder) ... 13081. Hello Goodbye (Beatles) ... 13182. Dumb Things (Paul Kelly) ... 13383. Tonight You Belong To Me (David/Rose) ...
135
84. Can't Keep (Eddie Vedder / Pearl Jam) ... 13685. Message To My Girl (Neil Finn / Split Enz) ...
13786. Brown Eyed Girl (Van Morrisson) ... 13987. Mail Myself To You (Woodie Guthrie) ... 141
Kinfolk come to see Yvonne by the dozenDress in style and go hog wild, me oh my ohSon of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amioPick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay-oSon of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
Settle down far from town, get me a pirogueAnd I'll catch all the fish in the bayouSwap my mon to buy Yvonne what she need-oSon of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher amioPick guitar, fill fruit jar and be gay-oSon of a gun, we'll have big fun on the bayou.
C G
2. Horse With No NameAmerica
Am Gadd9...On the first part of the journeyI was looking at all the life
There were plants and birds and rocks and thingsThere was sand and hills and ringsThe first thing I met was a fly with a buzzAnd the sky with no cloudsThe heat was hot and the ground was dryBut the air was full of sound
I've been through the desert on a horse with noname
It felt good to be out of the rainIn the desert you can remember your namecause there aint no one for to give you no painLa, la ...
After two days in the desert sunMy skin began to turn redAfter three days in the desert sunI was looking at a river bedAnd the story it told of a river that flowedMade me sad to think it was dead
You see I've been through the desert on a horsewith no name
It felt good to be out of the rainIn the desert you can remember your namecause there aint no one for to give you no pain
La, la ...After nine days I let the horse run freecause the desert had turned to seaThere were plants and birds and rocks and thingsThere was sand and hills and ringsThe ocean is a desert with its life undergroundAnd a perfect disguise aboveUnder the cities lies a heart made of groundBut the humans will give no love
You see I've been through the desert on a horsewith no name
It felt good to be out of the rainIn the desert you can remember your namecause there aint no one for to give you no painLa, la ...
Am I'd ask my friends to come and seeF G An octopus' garden with meC Am I'd like to be under the sea
F G C In an octopus' garden in the shade.
C Am We would be warm below the storm
F G In our little hideaway beneath the wavesC Am Resting our head on the sea bed
F G In an octopus' garden near a cave
Am We would sing and dance aroundF G because we know we can't be foundC Am I'd like to be under the sea
F G C In an octopus' garden in the shade
C Am We would shout and swim about
F G The coral that lies beneath the waves(Lies beneath the ocean waves)C Am Oh what joy for every girl and boyF G Knowing they're happy and they're safe(Happy and they're safe)
Am We would be so happy you and meF G No one there to tell us what to doC Am I'd like to be under the sea
F G C In an octopus' garden with you.
Am C F G
10. With Or Without YouU2
C G Am See the stone set in your eyes
F C See the thorn twist in your side
G Am F
I wait for you
C G Am Sleight of hand and twist of fate
F C On a bed of nails she makes me wait
G Am F And I wait without you
C G With or without you
Am F With or without you
Through the storm we reach the shoreYou give it all but I want moreAnd I'm waiting for you
With or without youWith or without you ah haI cant liveWith or without you
And you give yourself awayAnd you give yourself awayAnd you giveAnd you give
And you give yourself awayMy hands are tiedMy body bruised, shes got me withNothing to win andNothing left to lose
And you give yourself awayAnd you give yourself awayAnd you giveAnd you giveAnd you give yourself away
With or without youWith or without you ohI cant liveWith or without you
With or without youWith or without youI cant liveWith or without youWith or without you
Am I said, young man, pick yourself off the ground.
F
I said, young man, 'cause you're in a new townG
There's no need to be unhappy.
Young man, there's a place you can go.I said, young man, when you're short on your
dough.You can stay there, and I'm sure you will findMany ways to have a good time.
C It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.
Am It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.
F They have everything for you men to enjoy,
G You can hang out with all the boys ...
C It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.
Am It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.
F You can get yourself cleaned, you can have a good
meal,G
You can do whatever you feel ...
Young man, are you listening to me?I said, young man, what do you want to be?I said, young man, you can make real your dreams.But you got to know this one thing!
No man does it all by himself.I said, young man, put your pride on the shelf,And just go there, to the y.m.c.a.I'm sure they can help you today.
It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.They have everything for you men to enjoy,
You can hang out with all the boys ...
It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.You can get yourself cleaned, you can have a good
meal,You can do whatever you feel ...
Young man, I was once in your shoes.I said, I was down and out with the blues.I felt no man cared if I were alive.I felt the whole world was so tight ...
That's when someone came up to me,And said, young man, take a walk up the street.There's a place there called the y.m.c.a.They can start you back on your way.
It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.They have everything for you men to enjoy,You can hang out with all the boys ...
Y-M-C-A ... you'll find it at the Y-M-C-A.
Young man, young man, there's no need to feeldown.
Young man, young man, get yourself off theground.
Y-M-C-A ... you'll find it at the Y-M-C-A.
Young man, young man, there's no need to feeldown.
Young man, young man, get yourself off theground.
Y-M-C-A ... just go to the Y-M-C-A.
Young man, young man, are you listening to me?Young man, young man, what do you wanna be?
A Dsus2 A Dsus2 My beloved monster and meA Dsus2 A Dsus2
We go everywhere togetherA Dsus2 A Dsus2 Wearing a raincoat that has four sleevesA Dsus2 A Dsus2 Gets us through all kinds of weather
My beloved monster is toughIf she wants she will disrobe youBut if you lay her down for a kissHer little heart it could explode
E5 Dsus2 She will always be the only thingE5 Dsus2 That comes between me and the awful stingE5 Dsus2 That comes from living in a world that's so damnA Dsus2 A Dsus2 mean
A Dsus2 A Dsus2 La la la la la la la laA Dsus2 ALa la la la la la
A Dsus2 E5
13. Wimoweh
C F In the jungle, the mighty jungle
C G The lion sleeps tonightC F In the jungle the quiet jungle
C G
The lion sleeps tonight
(chorus)
C F Near the village the peaceful village
C G The lion sleeps tonightC F Near the village the quiet village
C G The lion sleeps tonight
(chorus)
C F Hush my darling don't fear my darling
C G The lion sleeps tonightC F Hush my darling don't fear my darling
Ain't no food upon the tableAnd no fork in the panBut you better not complain, boyYou get in trouble with the man
F C Let the midnight special shine a light on me
G Let the midnight special shine a ever-lovin' light on
C
me
Yonder come miss RosieTell me how do you knowI know her by her apronAnd the dress she woreUmbrella on her shoulderPiece of paper in her handShe come to see the captainShe want to free her man
Let the midnight special shine a light on meLet the midnight special shine a ever-lovin' light on
me
If you're ever in HoustonWell you'd better do rightYou'd better not gambleAnd you better not fightOr the sheriff will grab youThe boys will bring you downThe next thing you know boyWell, you're prison bound
Let the midnight special shine a light on meLet the midnight special shine a ever-lovin' light on
meRefrain x 3
C F G
15. Love Me DoLenon/McCartney
Verse G C Love, love me do.
G C You know I love you,
G C I'll always be true,
G So please, love me do.C G Whoa, love me do.
Repeat verse
Chorus D Someone to love,C G Somebody new.D Someone to love,C G Someone like you.
Repeat Verse
Repeat Chorus
G C Love, love me do.
G C You know I love you,
G C I'll always be true,
G So please, love me do.C G Whoa, love me do.C G Yeah, love me do.C G Whoa, love me do.
16. Down on the CornerJohn Fogerty (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
C G Early in the evenin just about supper time,C G C Over by the courthouse they're starting to unwind.F C
Four kids on the corner trying to bring you up.G
Willy picks a tune out and he blows it on the harp.
F C G C Down on the corner, out in the street,
F C Willy and the poorboys are playin;
G C Bring a nickel; tap your feet.
C G Rooster hits the washboard and people just got to
smile,C G C Blinky, thumps the gut bass and solos for a while.F C Poorboy twangs the rhythm out on his kalamazoo.C G C Willy goes into a dance and doubles on kazoo.
F C G C Down on the corner, out in the street,
F C Willy and the poorboys are playin;
G C Bring a nickel; tap your feet.(chorus x 2)
C G You don't need a penny just to hang around,C G But if youve got a nickel, wont you lay your money
C down?
F C Over on the corner theres a happy noise.C G People come from all around to watch the magic
C boy.
F C G C Down on the corner, out in the street,
F C Willy and the poorboys are playin;
G C Bring a nickel; tap your feet.(chorus x 3)
C F G
17. Turn Turn TurnPete Seeger
C F C G To everything (turn, turn, turn)
C F C G There is a season (turn, turn, turn)
F G C
And a time for every purpose, under heaven
G C A time to be born, a time to die
G C A time to plant, a time to reap
G C A time to kill, a time to heal
F G C A time to laugh, a time to weep
C F C G To everything (turn, turn, turn)
C F C G There is a season (turn, turn, turn)
F G C And a time for every purpose, under heaven
G C A time to build up, a time to break down
G C A time to dance, a time to mournG C A time to cast away stones,
F G C A time to gather stones together
C F C G To everything (turn, turn, turn)
C F C G
There is a season (turn, turn, turn)F G C
And a time for every purpose, under heaven
G C A time of love, a time of hate
G C A time of war, a time of peaceG C A time you may embrace,
C F C Rain in my hair, rain in my faceG C F Muddy old Innisfail's a muddy wet place,C Am C Hey rain, hey rain. C F C Bloke from the west nearly died of fright
G C F 'cause the river rose thirty-five feet last night,C Am C Hey rain, hey rain. C F C Johnson River crocodile living in me fridge,
G C F and a bloody great tree on the Jubilee Bridge,C Am C Hey rain, hey rain. C Csus4 C Hey Rain, rain coming down on the cane,
Csus4 C On the roofs of the town.
C F C Rain in my beer, rain in my grub,
G C
and they've just fitted anchors to the GarradungaF Pub,
C Am C Hey rain, hey rain. C F C Wet season skies have sprung a leak
G C F from Flying Fish point to the Millstream Creek,C Am C Hey rain, hey rain. C Wet season sky so black and big,
G C F and an old flying fox in a Moreton Bay fig,C Am C Hey rain, hey rain. C Csus4 C Hey Rain, rain coming down on the cane,
Csus4 C On the roofs of the town.
C It's the worst wet season we've ever had;
G C F I'd swim down to Tully - but it's just as bloody bad,
C Am C Hey rain, hey rain.
C Csus4 C Hey Rain, rain coming down on the cane,
Csus4 C On the roofs of the town.
This is how I play it, mostly from memory it may not match the original.
And your shoes get so hot, you wish your tired feetF F7
were fire-proof Bb F
Under the boardwalk, down by the seaC7 F
On a blanket with my baby, that`s where I`ll be
Dm Under the boardwalk, out of the sun
C Under the boardwalk, we`ll be having some fun
Dm Under the boardwalk, people walking above
C Under the boardwalk, we`ll be falling in love
Dm
Under the board-walk, board-walk
F From the park you`ll hear the happy sounds of a
C7 carousel
You can almost taste those hot dogs and frenchF F7
fries they sellBb F
Under the boardwalk, down by the seaC7 F
On a blanket with my baby, that`s where I'll be
(repeat chorus)
F C7 F C7 Day-oh Day-oh Daylight come an' me wanna go
F home
F C7 F C7 Day-oh Day-oh Daylight come an' me wanna go
F home
F Bb F Come mister tally man tally me banana
C7 F Daylight come an' I wanna go home
Bb F Come mister tally man tally me banana
C7 F Daylight come an' I wanna go home
F Six han' seven han' eight han' bunchF C7 F Daylight come an' I wanna go homeF Six han' seven han' eight han' bunchF C7 F Daylight come an' I wanna go home
F C7 F C7
Day-oh Day-oh Daylight come an' me wanna goF home
F C7 F C7 Day-oh Day-oh Daylight come an' me wanna go
Intro (slowly)G I don't want a lot for ChristmasThere's just one thing I need
C I don't care about the presentsCm Underneath the Christmas tree
Chorus G G+ I just want you for my ownEm Cm More than you could ever knowG E7 Make my wish come trueC Cm All I want for Christmas isG Em C D You
G I don't want a lot for ChristmasThere's just one thing I needC I don't care about the presentsCm Underneath the Christmas treeG I don't need to hang my stockingThere upon the fireplaceC Santa Claus won't make me happyCm
With a toy on Christmas dayChorus
G I won't ask for much this ChristmasI don't even wish for snowC I'm just gonna keep on waitingCm Underneath the mistletoeG I won't make a list and send itTo the North Pole for Saint Nick C
I won't even stay awake toCm Hear those magic reindeers click
G G+ 'Cause I just want you here tonightEm Cm Holding on to me so tightG E7 What more can I doC Cm G All I want for Christmas is you
Bridge B7
All the lights are shiningEm So brightly everywhereB7 And the sound of children's
Em Laughter fills the airCm And everyone is singingG Em I hear those sleigh bells ringingASanta won't you bring me the one I really needD D+ Won't you please bring my baby to me...
G Oh I don't want a lot for ChristmasThis is all I'm asking forC I just want to see my babyCm Standing right outside my door
G G+ I just want you for my ownEm Cm More than you could ever knowG E7 Make my wish come trueC Cm
All I want for Christmas isG Em YouC Cm G Em All I want for Christmas is YouC Cm G All I want for Christmas is You
Verse G Left a good job in the city,Workin for the man evry night and day,And I never lost one minute of sleepin,Worryin bout the way things might have been.
Chorus D Big wheel keep on turnin,Em Proud mary keep on burnin,G Rollin, rollin, rollin on the river.
G
Cleaned a lot of plates in memphis,Pumped a lot of pain down in new orleans,But I never saw the good side of the city,til I hitched a ride on a river boat queen.
D Big wheel keep on turnin,Em Proud mary keep on burnin,G Rollin, rollin, rollin on the river.
Riff F D F D F D C Bb6
G If you come down to the river,Bet you gonna find some people who live.You dont have to worry cause you have no money,People on the river are happy to give.
D Big wheel keep on turnin,Em Proud mary keep on burnin,G Rollin, rollin, rollin on the river.
Outro
Rollin, rollin, rollin on the river.Rollin, rollin, rollin on the river.Rollin, rollin, rollin on the river.
Bb Bb6 C D
Em F G
39. Hound DogJerry Lieber & Mike Stoller
Intro G |||| G | Gdim | G |
X G You ain't nothin' but a hound dog... cryin' all the
timeC7
You ain't nothin' but a hound dog... cryin' all theG time
D7 |..X X Well, you ain't never caught a rabbit
C7 G And you ain't no friend of mine.
X G When they said you was high classedWell that was just a lie
C7
When they said you was high classed,G Well, that was just a lie.
D7 |..X X You ain't never caught a rabbit
C7 G And you ain't no friend of mine
(Select group to clap in last chorus & others play)
X G You ain't nothin' but a hound dog... cryin' all the
timeC7
You ain't nothin' but a hound dog... cryin' all the
G timeD7 |..X X
Well, you ain't never caught a rabbitC7 G G Gdim G
C D That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles
G Em And my daddy said stay away from Juliet
C And I was crying on the staircaseD Em C Begging you please don't go, and I said
G Romeo take me somewhere we can be aloneD I'll be waiting all there's left to do is runEm You'll be the prince and I'll be the princessC D G It's a love story baby just say yes
G So I sneak out to the garden to see youC We keep quiet 'cause we're dead if they knew
Em So close your eyes
D Escape this town for a little while
C D 'Cause you were Romeo, I was a scarlet letter
G Em And my daddy said stay away from Juliet
C
But you were everything to meD Em C I was begging you please don't go and I said
G Romeo take me somewhere we can be aloneD I'll be waiting all there's left to do is runEm You'll be the prince and I'll be the princessC D G It's a love story baby just say yes
G Romeo save me, they try to tell me how to feelD This love is difficult, but it's realEm Don't be afraid, we'll make it out of this messC D G It's a love story baby just say yes
Em C I got tired of waitingG D Wondering if you were ever coming around
Em C My faith in you is fading
G D When I met you on the outskirts of town, and I said
G
Romeo save me I've been feeling so aloneD I keep waiting for you but you never comeEm Is this in my head? I don't know what to think C He knelt to the ground and pulled out a ring
G And said, marry me JulietYou'll never have to be aloneD I love you and that's all I really knowEm I talked to your dad, go pick out a white dress
C D G It's a love story baby just say yes
Oh, oh, oh, oh'Cause we were both young when I first saw you
Though i'm gone it's as thoughI hold the flower that touches youA new life growsThe blossom knows there's no one elseCould warm my heart as much as youBe not gone
G C G C G Let us cling together as the years go byC D G D Oh my love my love
G G7 In the quiet of the night
C Cm Let our candle always burn
G D G Let us never lose the lessons we have learned
Hear my song still think of meThe way you've come to think of meThe nights grow longBut dreams live onJust close your pretty eyesAnd you can be with meDream on
You wrote "I love you" I wrote "me too"Am C D7 G I sit there staring and there's nothing else to do
G Em Oh it's in color Your hair is brownG Em Your eyes are hazel And soft as cloudsAm C D7 G I often kiss you when there's no one else around
G Em Am D G Em Am D
Verse G I've got your picture, I've got your picture
Em I'd like a million of you all round my cell
G I want a doctor to take your picture
Em So I can look at you from inside as well
Am You've got me turning up and turning down
C D And turning in and turning 'round
Chorus G I'm turning Japanese I think I'm turning Japanese
D
I really think soF Turning Japanese I think I'm turning Japanese
C I really think soG I'm turning Japanese I think I'm turning Japanese
D I really think soF Turning Japanese I think I'm turning Japanese
C I really think so
Repeat Verse + Chorus
G No sex, no drugs, no wine, no women
D No fun, no sin, no you, no wonder it's dark F Everyone around me is a total strangerEveryone avoids me like a cyclone rangerC Everyone. That's why I'm ...
51. Something GoodThe Sound of Music (Rogers/Hammerstein)
G G+ Perhaps I had a wicked childhoodG G+ Perhaps I had a miserable youthG G7 C Cm
But somwhere in my wicked, miserable pastG D G There must have been a moment of truth
C Eb7 G For here you are, standing there, loving meC Eb7 D7 Whether or not you shouldG G7 C Cm So somewhere in my youth or childhoodG D G I must have done something good
D G7 Nothing comes from nothingC Cm Nothing ever couldG G7 C Cm So somewhere in my youth or childhoodG D G I must have done something good
C Eb7 G For here you are, standing there, loving meC Eb7 D7 Whether or not you shouldG G7 C Cm So somewhere in my youth or childhoodG D G I must have done something good
D G7 Nothing comes from nothingC Cm Nothing ever couldG G7 C Cm So somewhere in my youth or childhoodG D G I must have done something good
C Cm
2
D D7
Eb7 G G+ G7
52. I Like Bananas (Becuase They Have No Bones)
Chris Yacich
C G7 C G7 Standing by the fruit store on the cornerC G7 C C7 Once I heard a customer complain
D7 G
You never seem to showD7 G
The fruit we all love soD7 G G7 That's why bus'ness hasn't been the same
C I don't like your peaches,D7 They are full of stonesG7 C I like bananas because they have no bones!
C Don't give me tomatoes,D7 Can't stand ice-cream conesG7 C C7 I like bananas because they have no bones!
F No matter where I go,
C With Susie, May or Anna
D7 I want the world to know,
D7 G7 I must have my bananas
C
Cabbages and onionsD7 Hurt my singing tonesG7 C I like bananas because they have no bones!
Chorus G G+ C AHappy talk, keep talkin' happy talk,Am D7 G G7 Talk about things you'd like to do.
C Cm
You got to have a dream,G E7
If you don't have a dream,A7 D7 G How you gonna have a dream come true?
G Gmaj7 Talk about the moon floatin' in the skyC G Lookin' at a lily on the lake;Talk about a bird learnin' how to fly.A7 D Makin' all the music he can make.
Chorus G Gmaj7 Talk about a star lookin' like a toyC G Peekin' through the branches of a tree;Talk about the girl, talk about the boyA7 D Countin' all the ripples on the sea.
Chorus G Gmaj7 Talk about the boy sayin' to the girl:C G "Golly, baby, I'm a lucky cuss"Talk about the girl sayin' to the boy:A7 D "You an' me is lucky to be us!"
Chorus G7 C If you don't talk happy,G7 C Cm And you never have dream,
G A7 D7 Gmaj7 Then you'll never have a dream come true!
A A7 Am C
Cm
2
D D7 E7
G G+ G7 Gmaj7
54. Sweet Child O' MineGuns'N'Roses
D She's got a smile that it seems to me
C Reminds me of childhood memories
G
Where everythingD
Was as fresh as the bright blue skyNow and then when I see her face
C She takes me away to that special place
G And if I'd stare too long
D I'd probably break down and cry
Chorus A C D Oh Sweet child o' mineA C D
Oh Sweet love of mine
D She's got eyes of the bluest skies
C As if they thought of rain
G I hate to look into those eyes
D And see an ounce of painHer hair reminds me of a warm safe place
C Where as a child I'd hide
G And pray for the thunder and the rain
D To quietly pass me by
Chorus
Bridge (x3)D F Where do we go where do we go nowG Where do we go (Sweet child o' mine)
Chorus G D A D Movin to the country gonna eat a lot of peaches
G D AI'm movin to the country I'm gonna eat me a lot of
D peaches
G D AI'm movin to the country I'm gonna eat a lot of
D peaches
G D A D Movin to the country I'm gonna eat a lot of peaches
F Bb F Bb Peaches come from a can they were put there by a
F man
Bb AIn a factory downtownF Bb F Bb F If I had my little way I'd eat peaches every dayF Bb ASun soakin bulges in the shade
Chorus
F Bb F I took a little nap where the roots all twist
Bb F Squished a rotten peach in my fist
F AAnd dreamed about you womanF Bb F Bb I poked my finger down inside makin a little room
F for an ant to hide
F Bb ANatures candy in my hand or can or a pie
Chorus
D C G C Millions of peaches peaches for meMillions of peaches peaches for freeMillions of peaches peaches for meMillions of peaches peaches for free
A Bb C
D F G
59. I Want A BananaTolchard Evans / Ralph Butler
G G+ A sailor and his sweetheart
C were walking hand in hand,
D D7
The day that he was sailingG for a foreign land,
G G+ Said he, "Oh tell me, darling,
C what shall I bring you back?"
AShe came a little closer
D and then she said, "Oh, Jack...
Chorus G G+ C
I want a banana, I want a banana,D7 G bring me back a banana sailor boy!
G G+ C I want a banana, I want a banana,D G That's the thing I really should enjoy.C G D G You can tell the captain, you can tell the crew,A D A D7 I don't want a monkey or a cockatoo,
G G+ C I want a banana, I want a banana,D7 G bring me back a banana sailor boy!
You brought me back an orange,it gave me great delight,You brought me back a lemon,and you squeezed me tight,You brought me back a grapefruit,I paid you with a kiss,Now, when you're in Jamaica,please remember this:
Chorus
You brought me back a straw hatthat came from Panama,
A pair of coral earrings,back from Zanzibar,Fine Oriental trinketsare beautiful no doubt,But when you're in Jamaica,please cut the knick-knacks out!
C G Am Love, love, loveC G Am Love, love, love,Dm Am G F G F G C
Love, love, love
C G Am There's nothing you can do that can't be done.C G Am Nothing you can sing that can't be sung.Dm Am G Nothing you can say but you can learn how to play
F the game
G F G C It's easy.
C G Am There's nothing you can make that can't be made.C G Am No one you can save that can't be saved.Dm Am G Nothing you can do but you can learn how to be
F you in time
G F G C It's easy.
Chorus C D G7 All you need is love,C D G7 All you need is love,C E7 Am C7
All you need is love, love,F G7 C love is all you need.
C G Am Love, love, loveC G Am Love, love, love,Dm Am G F G F G C Love, love, love
C G Am There's nothing you can know that isn't known.C G Am Nothing you can see that isn't shown.Dm Am G Nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant
F to be.
G F G C It's easy.
C D G7 All you need is love,C D G7 All you need is love,C E7 Am C7 All you need is love, love,F G7 C love is all you need.
G E7 Walk right in, sit right downA D7 G D7 Daddy, let your mind roll onG E7
Walk right in, sit right downA D7 Daddy, let your mind roll onG G7 Everybody's talkin' 'bout a new way of walkin'C7 A7 Do you want to lose your mind?G E7 Walk right in, sit right downA D7 G Daddy, let your mind roll on
G E7 Walk right in, sit right downA D7 G D7
Baby, let your hair hang downG E7 Walk right in, sit right downA D7 Baby, let your hair hang downG G7 Everybody's talkin' 'bout a new way of walkin'C7 A7 Do you want to lose your mind?G E7 Walk right in, sit right downA D7 G Baby, let your hair hang down
Solo
Repeat First Verse
Repeat Second Verse
A A7 C7 D7
E7 G G7
65. Walk Right InGus Cannon
G E7 Walk right in, sit right downA D7 G D7 Daddy, let your mind roll onG E7
Walk right in, sit right downA D7 Daddy, let your mind roll onG G7 Everybody's talkin' 'bout a new way of walkin'C7 A7 Do you want to lose your mind?G E7 Walk right in, sit right downA D7 G Daddy, let your mind roll on
G E7 Walk right in, sit right downA D7 G D7
Baby, let your hair hang downG E7 Walk right in, sit right downA D7 Baby, let your hair hang downG G7 Everybody's talkin' 'bout a new way of walkin'C7 A7 Do you want to lose your mind?G E7 Walk right in, sit right downA D7 G Baby, let your hair hang down
G D G Em D G C G If I had words to make a day for you,G Em Am E Am D G D I'd sing you a morning golden and newG D G Em D G C B
I would make this day last for all timeC Am E Am G D C Give you a night deep in moon - shine
Am B C D
E Em G
69. African SkiesPaul Simon
C F C G C F C G..Jo - sephs face was black as nightThe pale yellow moon shone in his eyesHis path was marked
By the stars in the southern hemisphereAnd he walked his daysUnder african skies
This is the story of how we begin to rememberThis is the powerful pulsing of love in the veinAfter the dream of falling and calling your name
outThese are the roots of rhythmAnd the roots of rhythm remain
In early memoryMission music
Was ringing round my nursery doorI said take this child, lordFrom tucson arizonaGive her the wings to fly through harmonyAnd she wont bother you no more
This is the story of how we begin to rememberThis is the powerful pulsing of love in the veinAfter the dream of falling and calling your name
outThese are the roots of rhythmAnd the roots of rhythm remain
Josephs face was black as nightAnd the pale yellow moon shone in his eyesHis path was markedBy the stars in the southern hemisphereAnd he walked the length of his daysUnder african skies
G Am Do you ever feel like a plastic bagEm C Drifting through the wind Wanting to start againG Am
Do you ever feel, feel so paper thinEm C Like a house of cards One blow from caving inG Am Do you ever feel already buried deepEm C Six feet under scream but no one seems to hear a
thing
G Am Do you know that there's still a chance for youEm C Cause there's a spark in you
G Am You just gotta ignite the light
Em C And let it shine
G Am Just own the night
Em C Like the Fourth of July
Chorus G Am
Cause baby you're a firework Em C
Come on show 'em what you're worthG Am
Make 'em go "Oh, oh, oh!"Em C
As you shoot across the sky-y-y
G Am Baby you're a firework
Em C Come on let your colors burst
G Am Make 'em go "Oh, oh, oh!"
Em C You're gonna leave 'em fallin' down-down-down
You don't have to feel like a waste of spaceYou're original, cannot be replaced
If you only knew what the future holdsAfter a hurricane comes a rainbow
Maybe you're reason why all the doors are closedSo you can open one that leads you to the perfect
roadLike a lightning bolt, your heart will glowAnd when it's time, you'll know
You just gotta ignite the lightAnd let it shineJust own the nightLike the Fourth of July
(In the middle of the, I go walking in the,G In the middle of the, I go walking in the,C In the middle of the, I go walking in the,D In the middle of the, I go walking in the)
Verse G
In the middle of the night (middle of the night)G
I go walking in my sleep (repeat)C
From the mountains of faith (mountains of faith)D
To the river so deep (river so deep)G
I must be looking for something (looking forsomething)
G Something sacred I lost (sacred I lost)
C But the river is wide (river is wide)
D And it's too hard to cross (too hard to cross)
Em G And even though I know the river is wide
C D I walk down every evening and stand on the shoreEm G I try to cross to the opposite side
A D So I can finally find what I've been looking for
In the middle of the night (middle of the night)I go walking in my sleep (repeat)Through the valley of fear (valley of fear)To a river so deep (river so deep)I've been searching for something (searching for
something)Taken out of my soul (repeat)Something I could never lose (never lose)Something somebody stole (repeat)
Em G I don't know why I go walking at nightC D
But now I'm tired and I don't wanna walk anymoreEm G Hope it doesn't take the rest of my life
A D Until I find what it is I've been looking for
In the middle of the night (middle of the night)I go walking in my sleep (repeat)Through the jungle of doubt (jungle of doubt)To the river so deep (river so deep)I know I'm searching for something (searching for
something)Something so undefined (so undefined)That it can only be seen (only be seen)By the eyes of the blindIn the middle of the night
Optional Instrumental. Verse pattern : intro x 2
Em G I'm not sure about a life after this
C D God knows I've never been a spiritual manEm G Baptized by the fire, I wade
A D into the river That is running through the promised
land
In the middle of the night (middle of the night)I go walking in my sleep (repeat)Through the desert of truth (desert of truth)To the river so deep (river so deep)We all end in the ocean (end in the ocean)We all start in the streams (start in the streams)We're all carried along (carried along)By the river of dreamsIn the middle of the night
G (I go walking in the, in the middle of the,G I go walking in the, in the middle of the,C I go walking in the, in the middle of the,D I go walking in the, in the middle of the) (repeat)
I wish I had an orchestra behind meC5 G* F* C5 when you lose faith, an orchestra gives proof
F* F* C5 G* well, an orchestra can tell you pretty stories
F* G* C5 G* but this little ukulele tells the truthF* G* C5
The riff patterns above continue into the chords below. Its quite fast - one chord per bar. To play in the original key, use capo or barre on second fret.
Here '*' means play the named chord with bottom two strings open.
C5 F* G*
80. Once In A WhileEdwards/Green cover by Eddie Vedder
F D Once in a while will you try to give
Gm7 One little thought to me
C7
Though someone else may beF
Nearer your heart?
F D ... will you dream
Gm7 Of the moments I shared with you
C7 before we drifted apart?
F Gm7 F E7 Once in a while
A D E7 In love's smoldering embersA D E7 One spark may remainA D E7 If love still can remember
A Adim Gm7 C7 The spark may burn again
F D I know that I'll be contented
Gm7 With yesterday's memory
C7 Knowing you think of me
F Gm7 F E7 Once in a while
A D E7 In love's smoldering embersA D E7 One spark may remainA D E7 If love still can remember
Am Em Am Em Am Em Am C G D | x x x x | x x x x | x x x x | x x x x |
Am Em Am Em
Welcome, strangers, to the showAm Em Am C G D Am I'm the one who should be ly - ing lowAm Em Am Em Saw the knives out, turned my back Am Em Am C G D F Heard the train coming, stayed out on the track
F C In the middle, in the middle,Em F G In the middle of a dream
Am Em F C I lost my shirt, I pawned my ringsG D Am I've done all the dumb things
Am Em Am Em Am Em Am C G D | x x x x | x x x x | x x x x | x x x x |
Am Em Am Em Caught the fever, heard the tuneAm Em Am C G D Am Thought I loved her, hung my heart on the moonAm Em Am Em Started howling, made no senseAm Em Am C G D F Thought my friends would rush to my defence
F C
In the middle, in the middle,Em F G in the middle of a dream
Am Em F C I lost my shirt, I pawned my ringsG D Am I've done all the dumb things
Am Em Am Em Am Em Am C G D | x x x x | x x x x | x x x x | x x x x |
Am Em Am Em And I get all your good adviceAm Em Am C G D It doesn't stop me from going through these things
Am twice
Am Em Am Em I see the knives out, I turn my back Am Em Am C G D F I hear the train coming, I stay right on that track
F C In the middle, in the middle,Em F G in the middle of a dream
Am Em F C I lost my shirt, I pawned my ringsG D Am Em I've done all the dumb things
Am Em F C I melted wax to fix my wingsG D Am Em I've done all the dumb things
Am Em F C I threw my hat into the ringG D Am Em I've done all the dumb things
Am Em F C I thought that I just had to singG D Am I've done all the dumb things
I wanna race with the sundownI want a last breath that I don't let outForgive every beingThe bad feelings, it's just meI won't wait for answersYou can't keep me here...
I wanna rise and say a-goodnightI wanna take a look on the other sideI've lived all these livesIt's been wonderful at nightI will live foreverYou can't keep me here...
Fsus4 C I don't want to say I love youFsus4 C That would give away too muchAm E7 C E7 Hip to be detached and preciousAm E7 C D The only thing you feel is vicious
I don't wanna say I want youEven though I want you so muchIt's wrapped up in conversationWhispered in a hush
F Though I'm frightened by the word
G7 Think it's time that it was heard
C F No more empty self-possession
C Fsus4 Vision swept under the mat
G# A# It's no new years resolution
C It's more than that
Now I wake up happyWarm in a lovers embraceNo one else can touch usWhile we're in this placeSo I sing it to the worldSimple message to my girl
No more empty self-possessionVision swept under the matIt's no new years resolutionIt's more than that
Instrumental, Verse pattern
Though I'm frightened by the wordThink it's time I made it heardSo I sing it to the worldSimple message to my girl
No more empty self-possessionVision swept under the matIt's no new years resolutionIt's more than that
No there's nothing quite as realAs a touch of your sweet hand
I can't spend the rest of my lifeBuried in the sand.
G C G D Hey where did we go days when the rains cameG C G D Down in the hollow playin' a new gameG C G Laughing and a running hey hey skipping and a
D jumping
G C G D7 In the misty morning fog with our hearts a
thumping and
Chorus 1C D7 G Em You My brown-eyed girl
C D7 G D7 You my brown-eyed girl
G C G D Whatever happened to Tuesday and so slowG C G D Going down the old mine with a transistor radioG C G Standing in the sunlight laughing Hiding behind a
D rainbow's wall
G C G D7 Slipping and a sliding All along the waterfall with
Chorus 2
C D G Em You my brown-eyed girlC D7 G D7 You my brown-eyed girl
D7 G Do you remember when we used to singG C G D Sha la la la la la la la la la la ti daG C G D Sha la la la la la la la la la la ti da
G la ti da
G C G D
So hard to find my way now that I'm all on my ownG C G D I saw you just the other day, My how you have
grownG C G Cast my memory back there lord, Sometimes I'm
D overcome thinking 'bout
G C G D7 Making love in the green grass behind the stadium
with
C D G Em You my brown-eyed girlC D G D7
You my brown-eyed girl
D7 G Do you remember when we used to singG C G D Sha la la la la la la la la la la ti da
G C G D Sha la la la la la la la la la la ti daG C G D Sha la la la la la la la la la la ti daG C G D7 Sha la la la la la la la la la la ti da