Zippy Morocco chords by
Vic Chesnutt
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Verse 1

Zippy mo

rocco with a hat on his head

Set sail for the seven seas

When his mother took to dead

Verse 2
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Barely out of teenagedom
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When his mental map was unfurled
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The next thing that he knew
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He found himself halfway

Verse 3
around the world
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With nobody to send
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exotic postcards to
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With nobody to send
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exotic postcards to

Verse 4

Zippy morocco as the admiral

of fleet

Might've been wet behind the ears

But he certainly was fast on his feet

Verse 5
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Put down a mutiny at the
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edge of the earth
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He knew the value of the
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swirling sun
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He never overestimated his own worth

Verse 6

It was the grief that

whetted his appetite

It was the grief that whetted his appetite

Verse 7
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And the waves they do not
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tell you welcome
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And the sand on the shore
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Does not spell out a hello
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Salutations they are below the surface
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Listen to zippy morocco, he says,
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"that is what I

Interlude 1

know"

Verse 8
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Zippy morocco as the
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perfect pragmatist
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Had a hold on the astronomical odds
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And he knew what to risk
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Verse 9
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Staked a million on an easterly wind
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Collected the holy city
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Now the horse traders come to him
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Verse 10
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With their beads and
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cheese and horses
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With their beads and cheese and horses
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