French african queen chords by Gregory Porter
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Intro 1
(A minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major)
(A minor) (G major) (A minor) (C major) (B minor) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor) (B minor)
(G major) (A minor) (D major) (B minor) (G major) (D major) (A minor) (G major) (B minor)
(A minor) (E minor) (B minor)
(A minor) (C major) (B minor) (A minor) (E minor) (G major)
(B minor) (A minor) (Dsus4) (G major) (A minor)
(G major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (D major) (B minor) (A minor)
(B minor)
Verse 1
I was (C major) walking round in Paris
(A minor) Near the (inaudible) Zanzibar
Said the wo (C major) man at the front (E minor) door
(A minor) "Do you know the place you are?
This place is from the fancy
I don't think you fit (G major) the scene (C major)
You're (A minor) just an American Black (E minor) boy
(C major) I'm a French Afric (A minor) an Queen"
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Verse 2
And she was tall (A minor) and statuesque
She looked straight over my puzzled head
(C major) She said "Don't (A minor) make me get real ugly
You heard just what I said" (C major)
"I've (A minor) got music for the people
I must fulfill (E minor) my pre (C major) cious dream
To bring blues from (E minor) America
To (A minor) the French African queen"
Verse 3
"Ah, (A minor) (C major) oui oui!" (G major)
Interlude 1
(A minor) (D major) (A minor) (B minor) (G major) (A minor) (C major)
(A minor) (D major) (A minor) (D major) (A minor)
(D major) (A minor) (E minor) (D major) (A minor) (C major)
(A minor) (D major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor)
(B minor) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (E minor) (A minor)
(B minor) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (B minor) (A minor)
(D major) (A minor)
(D major) (A minor) (B minor) (A minor)
(E minor) (A minor)
(E minor)
(A minor) I was
Verse 4
walking round in Par (E minor) is
Near the (A minor) (C major) (inaudible) Zanzibar
Said (A minor) the woman at the front (G major) door
(A minor) "Do you (C major) know the place (A minor) you are?
(C major) This place is from the fancy (E minor)
(A minor) I don't think you fit the scene (C major)
You're (A minor) just an Amer (C major) ican Black (A minor) boy
I'm a French African Queen"
Verse 5
And she was (D major) tall (G major) and statuesque (C major)
She looked straight over (D major)
my (B major) puzzled head
She said (A minor) "Don't make me get real (E minor) ugly
You heard (A minor) just what I said" (E minor)
(C major) "I've got music for the people
I must fulfill (E minor) my pre (C major) cious dream
(A minor) I bring blues from (D major) America
(A minor) To the (C major) French African (A minor) queen"
Verse 6
"Hear my (A minor) words were not so different
Land and language (G major) in the way
We feel (C major) the same (A minor) human feelings
With (A minor) different words we say
(C major) We are fruit from the same tree
I think you know just what I mean"
"I am your Amer (E minor) ican Black boy
You're my (D major) French African queen"
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