WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Randy Newman - Christmas In Cape Town Ukulele | Ver. 1
CHRISTMAS INTRO
Am Em7 F C F G C C7 Am Em F C F C G
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RIFF
C G A C G F
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C G D E
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CHORDS
g-C-E-A
Em7 0-2-0-2
Eb-5 2-3-3-1
Am+7 1-0-0-0
Am7 0-0-0-0
Am+7/F 1-0-1-0
Fadd9 0-0-1-0
Asus4 2-2-0-0
A+7sus4 1-2-0-0
A7sus4 0-2-0-0
Fadd#11 2-0-1-2
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CHRISTMAS INTRO
| Am Em7 F C |
| F G C C7 |
| Am Em F C |
| F C G |
INTRO
| Am F | G Em7 |
| Am F | G Em7 |
VERSE
Am F
Every night
G Em7
In Jungletown
Am C G D E
All the boogies in the street
Am F
Radios
G Em7
Turned up very loud
F
Playin' Dancing Queen
Eb Bb F C
They love our music
INTERLUDE
Am F G
La, la, la, la, la la, la, la, la, la
D E
La, la, la, la
Am F G
La, la, la, la, la la, la, la, la, la
D E
La, la, la, la
VERSE
Am F G Em7
This English girl from the North somewhere
Am C G D E
Is stayin' with me at my place
Am F
Drinkin' up all my beer
G Em7
Talkin' about the poor niggers all the time
F
It's a real disgrace, she says
BRIDGE
Am F G
I tell her, Darling, don't talk about things
Em
You don't understand
Am F
I tell her, Darling, don't talk about something
G Em
You don't know anything about
Am F
I tell her, Darling, if you don't like it here
G Eb-5
Go back to your own miserable country
CHORUS
Am Am+7 Am7 Am+7
It's Christmas in Cape Town but it ain't the same
F Am+7/F Fadd9 Am+7/F
Oh, the boys on the beach are still blowin'
Asus4 A+7sus4 A7sus4 A+7sus4
And the summer wind still kicks the clouds around
RIFF
| C G | A | C G | F |
| C G | D | E |
MIDDLE 8
F
You know my little brother, babe
Am
Well, he works out at the diamond mine
F
I drove him out there at five this mornin'
Am
The niggers was waitin' in a big long line
Fadd#11
You know those big old lunch pails they carry, man
Am
With a picture of Star Wars painted on the side
Fadd#11
They were starin' at us real hard with their big ugly yellow eyes
BRIDGE
| Am F | G Em |
You could feel it This time ...
| Am F | G Eb-5 |
You could feel it
CHORUS
Am Am+7 Am7 Am+7
It's Christmas in Cape Town but it ain't the same
F Am+7/F Fadd9 Am+7/F
The stores are open all the time
Asus4 A+7sus4 A7sus4 A+7sus4
And little kids on skateboards cut in and out of the crowd
INTERLUDE
| Am F | G Em7 |
And the Christmas lights still shine
| Am F | G Em7 |
VERSE
Am F G
Myself, I don't like to drink the way
Em7
I used to, man, you know
Am C G D E
It don't seem to get me high
Am F
And the beer don't taste the way it
G Em7
Ought to taste somehow
F
And I don't know why
BRIDGE
Am F G
Don't talk to me about the planes
Em7
Man, I've heard it
Am F G D E
Just take a look around
Am F
What are we gonna do
G Em7
Blow up the whole damn country-
Fadd#11
I don't know
CHORUS
Am Am+7 | Am7 Am+7 |
It's Christmas in Cape Town
F Am+7/F | Fadd9 Am+7/F |
It's Christmas in Cape Town
Asus4 A+7sus4 | A7sus4 A+7sus4|
It's Christmas in Cape Town
RIFF
| C G | A | C G | F |
| C G | D | E |
CHRISTMAS OUTRO
| Am Em7 F C |
| F G C C7 |
| Am Em F C |
| F G C |
