Chords:
{t: I Wanna Be Like You - ALT}
{key: C}
{artist:Christopher Walken }
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15rUJuKCM90
{c: Thanks to April Foord }
[D7] [G7] [C] [D7] [E7] Now
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[Am] I'm the king of the [Am] swingers, oh, the [Am] jungle V.I.[E7]P
I've [E7] reached the top and [E7] had to stop, and
[E7] that's what both-er-in' [Am] me
I [Am] wanna be a man, [Am] man-cub, and [Am] stroll right into [E7] town
And [E7] be just like the [E7] o-ther men, I'm [E7] tired of mon-key-in'
[Am] 'round![G7] Oh,
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[C] Oo-bee-doo [C] I wanna be like [A7] you - oo
[A7] I wanna [D7] walk like you
[G7] Talk like you [C] too ooh [A7] ooh
[Dm7] You'll [G7] see it's [C] true - ooh
[C] Some-one like [A7] me -ee -ee
[A7] Can [D7] learn to be like [G7] some-one like [C] you-ooh-ooh [D7]
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[E7] Don't
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[Am] try to kid me, [Am] man-cub, I'll [Am] make a deal with [E7] you.
What [E7] I de-sire is [E7] man's red fire, to [E7] make my dream come [Am] true
Give [Am] me the secret, [Am] man-cub, C'mon [Am] clue me what to [E7] do
Give [E7] me the power of [E7] man's red flower so [E7] I can be like [Am] you. [G7] Oh,
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[C] Oo-bee-doo [C] I wanna be like [A7] you - oo
[A7] I wanna [D7] walk like you, [G7] talk like you [C] too ooh [A7] ooh
[Dm7] You'll [G7] see it's [C] true - ooh, [C] some-one like [A7] me-ee-ee
[A7] Can [D7] learn to be like [G7] some-one like [C] you-ooh-ooh
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[C]
{c: Kazoo for Instrumental ?}
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[C] Oo-bee-doo [C] I wanna be like [A7] you -oo
[A7] I wanna [D7] walk like you, [G7] talk like you [C] too ooh [A7] ooh
[Dm7] You'll [G7] see it's [C] true - ooh, [C] some-one like [A7] me-ee-ee
[A7] Can [D7] learn to be like [G7] some-one like [C] you-ooh-ooh
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[Am] You might think it's [Am] ridiculous, that [Am] me, a gigant-i-[E7] pithicus
Would [E7] ever dream I'd [E7] like to team .
[E7] With the likes of [Am] you, man-cub.
But [Am] together, we'd have [Am] powers, all the [Am] jungle's treasures,
[E7] ours - I [E7] got desire, you [E7] got the fire, but
[E7] the dream I dream [Am] takes [G7] two So,
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[C] Ooh-ooh-ooh [C] I wanna be like [A7] you- oo ooh [A7] I wanna
[D7] use that flame [G7] just the same [C] as you [A7] can do
[Dm7] oh [G7] how mag-[C]nificus [C] it would be
[A7] a gigant-i-[A7] -pithicus like me
[D7] could learn to do [G7] like you humans [C] doo-ooh [C]
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[D7] Can learn to be like [G7] some-one like [C] you-ooh [C]
[D7] Can learn to be like [G7] some-one like [C] me-ee [C]* [G7]* [C]*
