Buenos Aires chords by
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Tim Rice
Tim Rice

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Key: C major
Verse 1
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What's new Buenos Aires?
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I'm new, I wanna say I'm
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just a little stuck on you
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You'll be on me too
Verse 2
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I get out here, Buenos Aires
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Stand back, you oughta know
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whatcha gonna get in me
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Just a little touch of star quality
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Fill me
Verse 3
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up with your heat,
with your noise
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With your dirt, overdo me
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Let me dance to your beat, make it loud
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Let it hurt, run it through me.
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Don't hold back,
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you are certain to impress
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Tell the driver this is where I'm staying
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Verse 4
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Hello, Buenos Air es
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Get this, just look at me dressed up,
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somewhere to go
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We'll put on a show
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Take me
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in at your flood,
give me speed
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Give me lights, set me humming
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Shoot me up with your blood,
wine me up
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With your nights, watch me coming
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All I want is a whole lot of excess
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Tell the singer this is
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where I'm playing
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Stand
Verse 6
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back, Buenos Air es
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Because you oughta
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know whatcha gonna get in me
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Just a little touch of star quality
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Verse 7
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And if ever I go too far
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It's because of the things
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you are
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Beautiful town, I love you
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And if I need a moment's rest
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Give your lover the very best
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Real eiderdown and silence.
Interlude 1
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Verse 8
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On the ninth, February Nineteen thirty- five in Buenos Aires,
A polo match
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Between a team of leading Argentine
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players and the touring British side
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The British Ambassador said he had
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never seen a so cial occasion quite like it
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Even by the standards of Buenos Aires society,
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the gathering at the polo ground glittered
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The Rolls and the
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Daimlas, the hampers from Harrods
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The clothes, the diamonds,
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the crystal, the wines
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The procession of nannies
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from England and France
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The result of the match,
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oh yes! The home team won, but-
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As the British Ambassador pointed out
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That did not reflect badly on
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british hosemanship
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Three of the Argentine players were educated at Eton
Interlude 2
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Verse 9
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You're a tramp, you're a treat
You will shine to the death,
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you are shoddy
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But you're flesh, you are meat
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You shall have every breath in my body
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Put me down for a lifetime of success
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Give me credit, I'll find ways of paying
Verse 10
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Ri o de la Plata
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Florida, Corrientes, Nueve de Julio
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All I want to know
Verse 11
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Stand back, Buenos Aires
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Because you oughta know
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whatcha gonna get in me
Just a little touch of
Just a little touch of
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Just a little touch of star quality

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