I Wanna Be Like You chords by Acker Bilk, Kenny Baker, Kenny Ball

SimplifiedF# · B · Bm · G · Bb …

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Bm 
Now I'm
the king of the swingers,
the jungle VIP
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F# 
I've reached the top and had to stop,
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F# 
Bm 
and that's what's bothering me
I wanna be a man, man -cup,
G 
stroll right into town
F# 
And be just like the other men,
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F# 
cos I'm tired of monkeying
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B 
Bm 
Bb 
D 
around
Bm 
I wanna be like you,
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Bm 
G 
Bm 
G 
E 
I wanna walk like you,
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G 
talk like you,
D 
you'll see it's true,
Bm 
B 
yes an ape like me
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E 
A 
D 
A 
D 
Bm 
B 
can learn to be human too.
Bm 
B 
E 
A 
D 
B 
C 
D 
Em 
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Em 
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Bb 
D 
Eb 
D 
Bm 
G 
Bm 
I'll ape your mannerisms,
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we'll be a set of twins
F# 
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F# 
And no one will know
where a man -cub ends
Bm 
or an orangutan begins
And when I eat bananas,
G 
I won't fiddle them with my feet
I'll become a man -man,
F# 
G 
man -cub, man -learn
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Bm 
D 
It's a medikito
Eb 
D 
Oop -ee -doop!
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B 
I wanna be like you
G 
D 
I wanna walk like you,
A 
D 
G 
D 
talk like you
You'll see it's true
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D 
Bm 
B 
Yes, an ape like me
C 
G 
E 
A 
D 
Can learn to be human too
G 
Bm 
B 
C 
Oop -ee -doop! I wanna be like you
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I wanna walk like you,
D 
A 
D 
G 
talk like you
D 
G 
D 
You'll see it's true
B 
Yes, someone like me
D 
Can learn to be human too