Rupert Holmes - Escape the pina colada song
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes
Chords:
F Am G Dm C G F2 Gm
e 1 5 3 1 3 7 5 6
B 1 5 3 3 5 8 6 8
G 2 5 4 2 5 7 5 7
D
A
E
[Intro]
F | Am G F | Dm | C | G F2 C | Gm
F | Am G F | C | G | F C G | F C
[Verse]
I was tired of my lady, We'd been together too long.
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D|----------7--5--------------------7-5---------|
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Like a worn out recording, of a favorite song.
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D|--------7-5----x-------------------7-5---------|
A|----------------------------------------7-5-3--|
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So while she lay there sleepin', I read the paper in bed
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G|--x--x--5------5----------x--x--5-------3/5/3--|
D|----------7--5--------------------7--5---------|
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And in the personal columns There was this letter I read
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[Chorus 1]
If you like piña Fcoladas Am G F
and gettin' caugFht in theC rainEm Dm Gm
if you're not intFo yogAma G F
if you Fhave halfC a brEmainDm
if you like Gmmakin' love at midnight F Am G F
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(Dm C E D C) C
in the dunes of a cape
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G|-------x(5)-----x(5)-x(5)---5-------5----------|
D|-------------7-----------------7-5--5----------|
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Gm F x Am G F
then I'm the love that you've looked for
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wriDmte to me and CescapGe.F C
[Solo}
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I didn´t think about my lady, I know that sounds kind of mean
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But me and my old lady, had fallen into the same old dull routine
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A|----------------------------------------7-5-3--|
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So I wrote to the paper, took out a personal ad
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And though I´m nobody´s poet, I thought it wasn´t half bad
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[Chorus 2]
"Yes, I like PinaF ColadasAm, G F
and getting caugDmht in the Crain E D C
I´m not muDm7ch into heFalth AmfooGd,F
I am inDmto champagneC E D C
I´ve got to Dm7meet you by tomoFrrow nooAmn, G F
and cutDm through Call thEisD rCed tape
At a bar calDm7led O'Malley's, F Am G F
wheDmre we´ll planC our EesFcaCpe"
[Solo}
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[Verse]
So I waited with high hopes, then she walked in the place
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I knew her smile in an instant, I knew the curve of her face
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It was my own lovely lady, and she said, "Oh, it´s you"
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And we laughed for a moment, and I said, "I never knew"
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[Repeat chorus 1]