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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Christmas in Cape Town - Randy Newman --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Randy Newman From: "Trouble in Paradise" (1983) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Christmas Intro]
Am1 + Em72 + F3 + C4 + F1 + G2 + C3 + C74 + Am1 + Em2 + F3 + C4 + F1 + C2 + G3 + 4 + e|3---2---0-------|----------------|3-------0-------|----------------| B|----------------|--------0-------|------------0---|1---0-----------| G|----------------|0---2-----------|----------------|--------2-------| D|------------0---|------------0---|----0-----------|----------------|
[Christmas Coda]
Am1 + Em72 + F3 + C4 + F1 + G2 + C3 + C74 + Am1 + Em2 + F3 + C4 + F1 + G2 + C3 + 4 + e|3---2---0-------|----------------|3-------0-------|----------------| B|----------------|--------0-------|------------0---|1---------------| G|----------------|0---2-----------|----------------|----2---0-------| D|------------0---|------------0---|----0-----------|----------------|
[Riff]
4 + C1 + 2 + G3 + 4 + A1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + C1 + 2 + G3 + 4 + F1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A-0-2-|3---2-0---0-2---|0-----------0-2-|5-3-2-0-----0-2-|0-----------0-2-| E-----|--------3-------|----------------|--------3-------|--3-1-----------| e-----|----------------|-(1-0-1-0-1)----|----------------|----------------| e-----|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| C1 + 2 + G3 + 4 + D1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A|3---2-0---0-2---|----------------|----2-----------| E|--------3-------|----2-----------|--4-------------| e|----------------|--2-------------|4---------------| e|----------------|2---------------|----------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS g-C-E-A Em7 0-2-0-2 Eb-5 2-3-3-0 Am 2-0-0-3 Abaug 1-0-0-3 actually Am(maj7) Am7 0-0-0-3 F 2-0-1-3 Fm or Ab6 1-0-1-3 actually Am(maj7)/F Fadd9 0-0-1-3 Am(add11) 2-2-0-3 E7+5 1-2-0-3 actually A(maj7)sus4 C(add9) 0-2-0-3 actually Am11 Fadd+11 2-0-1-2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Christmas Intro] | Am Em7 F C | | F G C C7 | | Am Em F C | | F C G | [Intro] | Am F | G Em7 | | Am F | G Em7 | [Verse]
Am Every Fnight G In JungleEm7town Am All the Cboogies in the Gstreet D E Am RadFios G Turned up Em7very loud Playin' FDancing Queen They Eblove Bbour FmuCsic
[Interlude]
Am La, la, Fla, la, la la, la, Gla, la, la DLa, la,E la, la Am La, la, Fla, la, la la, la, Gla, la, la DLa, la,E la, la
[Verse]
Am This English FgirlG from the North Em7somewhere Am Is stayin' Cwith me at my Gplace D E Am Drinkin' up Fall my beer GTalkin' about the poor Em7niggers all the time Fadd+11 It's a real disgrace, she says 2-0-1-2
[Bridge]
Am I tell her, FDarling, don't talk about Gthings You don't underEmstand Am I tell her, FDarling, don't talk about something GYou don't know anything aEmbout Am I tell her, FDarling, if you don't like it here G Eb-5 Go back to your own miserable country 2-3-3-0
[Chorus]
It's AmChristmas in AbaugCape Town but it Am7ain't the sAbaugame 2-0-0-3 1-0-0-3 0-0-0-3 1-0-0-3 F Oh, the boys on the Ab6beach are still Fadd9blowin' Ab6 2-0-1-3 1-0-1-3 0-0-1-3 1-0-1-3 Am(add11) And the summer E7+5wind still kicks the C(add9)clouds aE7+5round 2-2-0-3 1-2-0-3 0-2-0-3 1-2-0-3
[Riff] | C G | A | C G | F | | C G | D | E | [Middle 8]
F You know my little brother, babe Am Well, he works out at the diamond mine F I drove him out there at five this mornin' Am The niggers was waitin' in a big long line Fadd+11 You know those big old lunch pails they carry, man 2-0-1-2 With aAm picture of Star Wars painted on the side Fadd+11 They were starin' at us real hard with their big ugly yellow eyes 2-0-1-2
[Bridge] | Am F | G Em | You could feel it This time ... | Am F | G Eb-5 | You could feel it 2-3-3-0 [Chorus]
It's AmChristmas in AbaugCape Town but itAm7 ain't the sAbaugame F The stores are Ab6open all the Fadd9time Ab6 Am(add11) And little E7+5kids on skateboards C(add9)cut in and out of the E7+5crowd
[Interlude] | Am F | G Em7 | And the Christmas lights still shine | Am F | G Em7 | [Verse]
Am Myself, I don't Flike to drink the Gway I used to, Em7man, you know Am It don't seem to Cget me high G D E Am And the beer don't Ftaste the way it Ought to Gtaste somehow Em7 Fadd+11 And I don't know why
[Bridge]
Am Don't talk to Fme about the Gplanes Man, I've Em7heard it Am Just take a Flook around G D E Am What are we gonna Fdo Blow up the Gwhole damn Em7country? Fadd+11 I don’t know 2-0-1-2
[Chorus] Am Abaug | Am7 Abaug| It's Christmas in Cape Town F Ab6 | Fadd9 Ab6 | It's Christmas in Cape Town Am(add11) E7+5 | C(add9) E7+5 | It's Christmas in Cape Town [Riff] | C G | A | C G | F | | C G | D | E | [Christmas coda] | Am Em7 F C | | F G C C7 | | Am Em F C | 1 2 3 | F G C