Key: Db major
Verse 1
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D
Bbdim
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E
D
Up here
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E
the land of the hot dog stand,
the Athem Bomb and the
We think our South Amer
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C
Am
F
we love them to beat the band.
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D
South America, bubble -oo, bubble -oo, i -e -a,
bubble -oo, one favor you can do, i -e -a, you can do.
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D
You beautiful lands below
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C
don't know what you began
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B
To put it plainly, I'm tired of shakin'
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F
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to that Pan -American plan
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C
Take back your samba, aye, your rumba,
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Am
aye, your conga
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Am
C
Aye, aye, aye I can
't keep movin',
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F
aye, my chassis, aye, any longer
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G
Aye, aye, aye
aye, in their middles,
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G
aye, are built stronger, aye, aye, aye,
but all is taken to the quaking,
and this baking with the shaking
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leaves me aching, oh, hey.
First you shake around a saddle,
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Bb
F
there,
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then you shake around a saddle, here,
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Am
There's a strange click -clack
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D
Eaug
in the back of my sacroiliac.
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G
C
Take back your conga,
aye, your samba,
aye, your rumba, aye, aye, aye.
Why can't you send us, aye,
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F
a less strenuous number,
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F
I got more bumps now, than on a,
While all those Latin drums are cloppin'
Like a jumpin' jack
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Dm
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C
Ole, South America, take it away
First you shake around and settle there
My spine's out of whack
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There's a strange click -clack
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Am
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in the back of my sacroiliac,
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C
Take back your conga, ay, your samba,
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ay, your rumba, ay -yay -yay.
Bring back the old days,
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G
ay, remember, ay -yay -yay.
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ay, caramba, ay -yay -yay.
I got a wriggle and a diddle
wears out all of my transmission
try my patience.
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Olé! South America,
Outro 1
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Dm
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