Reincarnation chords by Harry Belafonte

SimplifiedD · G · F# · Bm · B …

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
D 
I hear when you die after burial
You have to come back as
A 
D 
an insect or animal
G 
D 
I hear when you die after burial
You have to come back as
A 
D 
an insect or animal

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Verse 2

Well, if it's so, I don't

want to be a monkey

A goat, a sheep, a mule or donkey

My brother say that he will

come back a hog

Not Harry, I think I'll be a bed bug

Verse 3
D 
Em 
And I will bite them fat people harder
A 
D 
Than a hot dog or a hamburger
But if you're skinny,
G 
there's no 'cause for fright
D 
Bm 
Em 
D 
G 
D 
F# 
It's only all the fat ones I'm going to bite
Bm 
G 

Interlude 1

Verse 4

You must believe me when I confess

I be a different bed bug from all of the rest

I ain't biting no ordinary people

They have to be quite social

Verse 5
and respectable
D 
G 
D 
Such as big time doctors and barristers
Bm 
Em 
Head of states and
A 
D 
other world figures
G 
And when I bite them first,
Em 
D 
I'm going out and boast
Bm 
E 
A 
D 
Calling meself king bed bug the first

Verse 6
D 
Em 
And I go bite them fat people harder
A 
D 
Than a hot dog or a hamburger
But if you're skinny,
G 
there's no 'cause for fright
D 
A 
D 
It's only all the fat ones I'm going to bite

Verse 7
G 
D 
And when I eat up all I can chew
A 
I'm going to look
D 
for something useful to do
G 
At the United Nations,
D 
I'll make a start
F# 
A 
Checking on the delegates
D 
that take a part

Verse 8
G 
D 
If I see anyone try to sabotage
Bm 
Em 
By word or deed in
A 
D 
the world at large
G 
D 
I sharpen up me teeth like a razor blade
Bm 
E 
Bray back on me hunches
A 
D 
and  make a raid

Verse 9
D 
Em 
And I will bite them delegates harder
A 
D 
Than a hotdog or a hamburger
But if you're skinny,
G 
there's no cause for fright
F# 
Bm 
Em 
D 
G 
It's only all the fat ones I'm going to bite

Interlude 2

And I will

Verse 10
D 
bite them fat
Em 
people harder
A 
D 
Than a hot dog or a hamburger
But if you're skinny,
G 
there's no 'cause for fright
D 
It's only all the fat ones
A 
D 
I'm going to bite

Verse 11
D 
But if you're skinny,
G 
there's no 'cause for fright
Gm 
F# 
Bm 
It's only all the fat ones
Em 
D 
I'm going to bite
But if you're skinny,
there's no 'cause for fright
It's only all the fat ones
D 
F# 
I'm going to bite
B 