Key: E minor
Intro 1
E
C#m
Verse 1
C#m
F#m
I ride cross the desert on my camel
B
F#m
What's that, I see in the distance?
Verse 2
A
C#m
There is no oasis in sight
D
F#m
I'll have to ride through the night
G
A
D
If I'm to make Baghdad by light
F#m
F#
of dawn
Interlude 1
F#
F#m
F#
C#m
Verse 3
C#m
F#m
The sun's not your friend in the desert
B
F#m
The wind has a name in the desert, sirocco
Verse 4
A
C#m
It's only the hardiest bloom
D
F#m
That can blossom in darkest Khartoum
G
A
D
So I will just stay in my room,
G
F#m
to night
Interlude 2
F#
C#m
B
A
C#m
F#m
G#m
C#m
B
C#m
B
A
C#m
B
C#m
C#
C#m
B
Verse 5
B
F#m
with her secrets
F#m
C#m
It said, "Mums the word"
Verse 6
A
C#m
So I'll catch the Zanzibar train
D
F#m
And sleep till I'm wakened by rain
G
D
F#
And I'm back in old England again once more
Outro 1
F#
C#m
B
A
C#m
F#
G#m
C#m
B
C#m
B
A
F#m
F#
G#m
C#m
B
G#m
C#
Gaug
C#
Gaug
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