Shame and Scandal in the Family chords by Trini Lopez

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Intro 1

Verse 1
D 
Woe is me,  (D major) 
Bb 
D 
shame  (B flat major) and scandal in the  (D major) family
A 
D 
Woe  (A major) is  (D major) me,
A 
Bb 
A 
D 
 (A major) shame an (B flat major) d scan (A major) dal in the  (D major) family
Eb 
 (E flat major) In  Trin

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Verse 2

idad there was a family

With much confusion as you will see

There was a mama and a papa

and a boy who was grown

He wanted to marry and have

a wife of his own

Verse 3
D 
A 
He met  (D major) a young girl who  (A major) suited him nice
Bb 
A 
Eb 
He went to his  (B flat major) papa  (A major) to  (E flat major) ask his advice
Bb 
A 
His papa said, "Son,  (B flat major) I have  (A major) to say no
E 
A 
G# 
 (E major) That  (A major) girl is your sister  (G sharp major) but your
A 
mama don't know"  (A major) 

Verse 4
D 
Hey, woe is  (D major) me,
Eb 
Bb 
D 
 (E flat major)  (B flat major) shame and scandal in the family  (D major) 
Eb 
Bb 
D 
 (E flat major) Hey,  (B flat major) woe is  (D major) me,
Eb 
Bb 
A 
D 
 (E flat major) shame  (B flat major) an (A major) d scandal in the  (D major) family
A 
F 
E 
 (A major)  (F major)  (E major) 

Verse 5
A week went by and
C 
the sum (C major) mer came down
E 
And soon another girl on the  (E major) island,
he found
C 
He went to his papa to name  (C major) the day
B 
C 
 (B major) His  (C major) papa shook his head and
E 
this time  (E major) he did say
F 
"You  (F major) can't marry

Verse 6

this girl,

I have to say no

That girl is your aunty but your

granny don't know

Verse 7
C 
F 
Hey,  (C major) woe is  (F major) me,
C 
E 
shame  (C major) and scandal in the family  (E major) 
B 
C 
B 
E 
Hey,  (B major) woe  (C major)  (B major) is  (E major) me,
F 
E 
C 
 (F major)  (E major) shame  (C major) and scandal in the family
E 
F# 
 (E major)  (F sharp major) 

Verse 8
Now, he went to his mama
Db 
and  (D flat major) covered his head
Dbm 
Gb 
He told his  (D flat minor) mama   (G flat major) what his papa had said
His mama, she laughed,
Db 
she said, "Go man, go  (D flat major) 
Gb 
Your  (G flat major) daddy ain't your daddy but
Db 
your daddy don't know"  (D flat major) 
Gb 
Hey,  (G flat major) woe is

Verse 9
me,
Db 
Gb 
shame and  (D flat major) scandal  (G flat major) in  the family
Db 
Gb 
Hey,  (D flat major) woe  (G flat major) is me,
Db 
D 
Gb 
shame  (D flat major) and scan (D major) dal  (G flat major) in  the family
D 
F# 
Hey, worries,  (D major) it worries  (F sharp major) me,
G 
Gb 
D 
Gb 
 (G major) shame  (G flat major) and scan (D major) dal in the family  (G flat major) 
Db 
Gb 
Hey,  (D flat major) woe  (G flat major) is me,
D 
shame and scan (D major) dal in the family
Gb 
Hey,  (G flat major) 