There Is Nothin’ Like a Dame (from “South Pacific”) chords by 
The West End Orchestra & Chorus 
N/A
Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
Ab
We got sunlight on the sand,
we got moonlight on the sea.
Eb
We got mangoes and bananas
we can pick right off the tree.
Ab
We got volleyball and ping -pong
and a lot of dandy games.
Bbm
What ain't we got?
Eb
Ab
We ain't got dames!
We get packages from home,
we get movies, we get shows.
Eb
We get speeches from our skipper
and advice from Tokyo Rose.
Ab
We get lettuce doused with perfume,
we get dizzy from the smell
Bbm
What don't we get?
Eb
Ab
C
You know damn well
We got nothing to put on
Faug
F
a clean white suit for
E
What we need is what there
C
Eb
ain't no substitute for
Ab
There is nothing like a day
Eb
Ab
enough in the world
Bbm
Eb
C
There is nothing you can name
F
Bbm
Eb
Ab
that is anything like a day.
We feel restless, we feel blue,
we feel lonely and in brief.
Eb
We feel every kind of feeling
but the feeling of relief.
Ab
We feel hungry as a wolf did
when he met Red Riding Hood.
Bbm
What don't we feel?
Eb
Ab
C
We don't feel good.
Lots of things in life are beautiful,
F
E
Bb
but, there is one particular thing
that is nothing whatsoever
in any way, shape,
Eb
or form like any other.
Ab
There is nothing like a name,
Bbsus4
Eb
nothing in the world.
Ab
Bbm
Eb
C
There is nothing you can name
F
Bbm
Eb
Ab
that is anything like a name.
F
Bb
F
Bb
Nothing else is built the same,
Fsus4
F
Bb
nothing in the world
Eb
F
Has a soft and wavy frame
G
C
F
like the silhouette of a
Bb
Eb
Ab
Eb
Ab
day.
Bbm
Eb
C
There is nothing you can name
F
Bbm
Eb
Ab
that is anything like a day.
Eb
There are no books like a day,
and nothing looks like a day.
There are no drinks like a day,
and nothing thinks like a day.
Nothing acts like a day,
or attracts like a day.
Fm
Db
Eb
There ain't a thing that's wrong
with any man here
Bb
That can't be cured by pulling him near
Eb
A girly, womanly, female, feminine man
Ab
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAb Eb Bbm C Faug...
Ab
Eb
Bbm
C
Faug
F
E
Bb
Bbsus4
Fsus4
G
Fm
Db
Capo: 1
Transpose: 0
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