Zanzibar chords by Billy Joel (Official Version)
Gaug
B7
Eaug
Am9
F9
Bbmaj9
C
F
Am
Bm7b5
E7
G7
Cm7
Fm9
Bb
Ebmaj9
Abmaj7
Gm7
Fm7
Ab7#11
D
E7b9
A
C#/F
Bb/D
G/B
E/G#
Em6
B/D#
Bm/D
A/C#
Am/C
B7b9
Cmaj7
E7/G#
E7#9
Gaug
B7
Eaug
Am9
F9
Bbmaj9
C
F
Am
Bm7b5
E7
G7
Cm7
Fm9
Bb
Ebmaj9
Abmaj7
Gm7
Fm7
Ab7#11
D
E7b9
A
C#/F
Bb/D
G/B
E/G#
Em6
B/D#
Bm/D
A/C#
Am/C
B7b9
Cmaj7
E7/G#
E7#9
Gaug
B7
Eaug
Am9
F9
Bbmaj9
C
F
Am
Bm7b5
E7
G7
Cm7
Fm9
Bb
Ebmaj9
Abmaj7
Gm7
Fm7
Ab7#11
D
E7b9
A
C#/F
Bb/D
G/B
E/G#
Em6
B/D#
Bm/D
A/C#
Am/C
B7b9
Cmaj7
E7/G#
E7#9
Intro 1
Gaug
B7
Eaug
Am9
Am9
Verse 1
Am9
F9
Ali dances and the audience applauds
Am9
Though he's bathed in sweat
Bbmaj9
he hasn't lost his style
C
F
Ali don't you go downtown
C
Am
You gave away another round
Bm7b5
Eaug
for free
Am9
Me, I'm just another
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Verse 2
F9
face at Zanzibar
Am9
But the waitress always serves
Bbmaj9
a secret smile
C
F
She's waiting out in Shantytown
E7
She's gonna pull
Am
Bm7b5
G7
the curtains down for me,
Chorus 1
C
Gaug
Cm7
(for me) I've got the old man's car
Fm9
Bb
I've got a jazz guitar
Ebmaj9
Abmaj7
Gm7
Fm7
I've got a tab at Zan zi bar
Gm7
Abmaj7
Ab7#11
D
Tonight, that's where I'll be
Gaug
B7
Eaug
I'll be
Am9
Am9
E7b9
Verse 3
Am9
Rose, he knows
F9
he's such a credit to the game
Am9
But the Yankees grab the headlines
Bbmaj9
every time
C
F
Melodrama's so much fun
C
Am
In black and white for everyone
Bm7b5
Eaug
to see
Am9
Me, I'm trying just to get
Verse 4
F9
to second base
Am9
Bbmaj9
And I'd steal it if she only gave the sign
C
F
She's gonna give the go ahead
E7
Am
The inning isn't over yet
Bm7b5
G7
for me,
Chorus 2
C
Gaug
Cm7
(for me) I've got the old man's car
Fm9
Bb
I've got a jazz guitar
Ebmaj9
Abmaj7
Gm7
Fm7
I've got a tab at Zan zi bar
Gm7
Abmaj7
Ab7#11
D
Tonight that's where I'll be
Gaug
I'll be
Interlude 1
C
A
C#/F
Bb/D
G/B
E/G#
C#/F
Em6
B/D#
Bm/D
A/C#
Am/C
B7b9
E7b9
Solo 1
Am9
Am9
Am9
F9
Am9
Bbmaj9
Cmaj7
Cmaj7
E7/G#
Am9
Bm7b5
E7#9
Am9
Am9
Am9
Verse 5
Am9
Tell the waitress
F9
I'll come back to Zanzibar
Am9
Bbmaj9
I'll be hiding in the darkness with my beer
C
F
She's waiting out in Shantytown
E7
Am
She's gonna pull the curtains down
Bm7b5
G7
for me,
Chorus 3
C
Gaug
Cm7
(for me) I've got the old man's car
Fm9
Bb
And I've got a jazz guitar
Ebmaj9
Abmaj7
Gm7
Fm7
I've got a tab at Zan zi bar
Gm7
Abmaj7
Ab7#11
D
Tonight that's where I'll be
Gaug
Am9
Am9
I'll be
Outro 1
Am9
F9
Am9
Bbmaj9
Am9
F9
Am9
Bbmaj9
[Repeat and fade]
Zanzibar
Billy Joel
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