Zanzibar chords by Hoodoo Gurus

SimplifiedAsus2 · Esus4 · Am · Em · C …

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Asus2
Esus4
Am
Em
C
Bm
G
D
A
E

Intro 1

Verse 1
Bm 
Em 
Did we ever meet in  (B minor) Zanzibar,  (E minor) 
Two Caucasians at the
Bm 
Asus2 
 (B minor) town bazaar?  (Asus2) 
Am 
C 
Em 
Bm 
Em 
Are you who  (A minor) you say  (C major) you are?  (E minor)  (B minor)  (E minor) 
Bm 
Em 
Did you offer me a Dutch  (B minor) cigar (E minor) ?
You must have thought you
Bm 
Am 
 (B minor) were so bourgeois.  (A minor) 
C 
Em 
Bm 
G 
Are you who you say  (C major) your  (E minor)  (B minor)  (G major) are?

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Verse 2

After all these years,

you haven't changed at all

But I can't say you look the same.

Verse 3
Em 
Bm 
 (E minor) Summer days are hot in  (B minor) Zanzibar
Em 
 (E minor) And at night the sky is
Bm 
A 
 (B minor) filled with stars.  (A major) 
Am 
C 
Em 
C 
Bm 
Em 
 (A minor) Listen.  (C major) You can hear  (E minor)  (C major)  (B minor)  (E minor) 
Bm 
Am 
 (B minor)  (A minor) guitars.
C 
Em 
Bm 
 (C major)  (E minor)  (B minor) 

Verse 4
Em 
 (E minor) 
Bm 
Native people, skins as  (B minor) black as tar,
Em 
 (E minor) Wear bright-colored robes
Bm 
A 
robes in  (B minor) Zanzibar.  (A major) 
C 
They've never even  (C major) heard
Em 
Bm 
Em 
of  (E minor) Ska!  (B minor)  (E minor) 
Bm 
Em 
On a tour of lime (B minor) stone caves  (E minor) 
Bm 
Did we see where traders  (B minor) 
Am 
kept their slaves?  (A minor) 
C 
Em 
Bm 
Was that how we  (C major) spent the  (E minor) day?  (B minor) 

Verse 5

After all these years,

you haven't changed at all

But I can't say you look the same.

Verse 6
Em 
 (E minor) 
Bm 
I have never been to Zanzibar  (B minor) 
Em 
Bm 
 (E minor) I have always thought it was  (B minor) 
Am 
C 
Em 
Bm 
too  (A minor)  (C major) far  (E minor)  (B minor) 
Am 
C 
Em 
You're  (A minor) not who you  (C major) say  (E minor) you are.