Chords for Damon Albarn - Mr Tembo (Official Video)

Tempo:
92.15 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

D

G

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Damon Albarn - Mr Tembo (Official Video) chords
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[G] [Am]
[G] In Chile, in Chile, [F] [Am] can I sing with you?
[D] About Mr.
[Am] Tembo, [F] and what he's [Am] got to do.
[G] But first I'm going [Am] back to the co-op room.
[D] To find a mission, [F] and help him [Am] with his load.
[G] Mr.
Tembo's [F] on his way [C] up the hill.
[D] With only this [F] song to tell you [C] how he feels.
[G] But to get there, [F] you will need a [C] helping hand.
[D] It's where he is now, [F] but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[G] In Chile, in Chile, [Dm] can I sing [C] with you?
[D] Just [A] like the TV [F] in Mr.
[C] Tembo's room.
[G] Of the emphatic [F] night he checked in [C] on his dog.
[D] At Mocambazi [Am] Inn, and [Dm] made [C] it his [G] home.
Mr.
Tembo's [F] on his way [C] up the hill.
[D] With only this song [F] to tell you [C] how he feels.
[G] But to get there, [F] you will need a [C] helping hand.
[D] It's where he is now, [F] but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[D] It's where he is now, [F] but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[E] [Dm] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [F] [C]
[G] In Chile, in Chile, [F] we will [Am] sing to you.
[D] About Mr.
Tembo, [F] and what he's [Am] going through.
[G] Gets up early, [F] while you are [Am] still in bed.
[D] Mr.
Tembo, [Dm] grey blanket [C] by his head.
[G] Mr.
[F] Tembo's on his way [C] up the hill.
[D] With only this [F] song to tell you [C] how he feels.
[G] But to get there, [F] you will need a [C] helping hand.
[D] It's where he is [F] now, but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[D] It's where he is [F] now, but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[Bm] You take those lions off the [N] front of the boat.
Good Lord, man, have some talk in you, will you please?
I'm going to run this expedition in a decent manner.
[C] Logistics, [Abm] haulage, gold, [G] bungalows, spikes, canals, [C] cows, hay [G] bales.
Telegraph [F] wires, pylon power, farmhouse oak, chimneys, [G] steel use, domes, satellites, football [F] pitches,
faded [C] flags and lost dogs, [D] neon cross on top of a [Am] block of [Em] flats and [F] a church.
[C] Not as usual.
[G] Mr.
[Dm] Tembo's on his way [C] up the hill.
[Bm] With [D] only this [F] song to tell you [C] how he feels.
[G] But to get there, you will [Dm] need a [C] helping hand.
[D] It's where he is [F] now, but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[D] It's where he is [F] now, but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[Gm] [Fm] [C] [D] [F] [C]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
G
2131
Am
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
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To learn Damon Albarn - Mr Tembo chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - C, D, F, C, G and F of chords. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 46 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 92. With C Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] In Chile, in Chile, [F] [Am] can I sing with you?
[D] About Mr.
[Am] Tembo, [F] and what he's [Am] got to do.
[G] But first I'm going [Am] back to the co-op room.
[D] To find a mission, [F] and help him [Am] with his load.
[G] _ Mr.
Tembo's [F] on his way [C] up the hill.
[D] With only this [F] song to tell you [C] how he feels.
[G] _ But to get there, [F] you will need a [C] helping hand.
[D] It's where he is now, [F] but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[G] In Chile, in Chile, [Dm] can I sing [C] with you?
[D] Just [A] like the TV [F] in Mr.
[C] Tembo's room.
[G] Of the emphatic [F] night he checked in [C] on his dog.
[D] _ _ At Mocambazi [Am] Inn, and [Dm] made [C] it his [G] home.
Mr.
Tembo's [F] on his way [C] up the hill.
[D] With only this song [F] to tell you [C] how he feels.
[G] _ But to get there, [F] you will need a [C] helping hand.
[D] It's where he is now, [F] but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[D] It's where he is now, [F] but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _
_ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] In Chile, in Chile, [F] we will [Am] sing to you.
[D] About Mr.
Tembo, [F] and what he's [Am] going through.
[G] _ Gets up early, [F] while you are [Am] still in bed.
[D] _ Mr.
Tembo, [Dm] grey blanket [C] by his head.
[G] _ Mr.
[F] Tembo's on his way [C] up the hill.
[D] With only this [F] song to tell you [C] how he feels.
[G] _ But to get there, [F] you will need a [C] helping hand.
[D] _ It's where he is [F] now, but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[D] _ It's where he is [F] now, but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[Bm] You take those lions off the [N] front of the boat.
Good Lord, man, have some talk in you, will you please?
I'm going to run this expedition in a decent manner.
[C] Logistics, [Abm] haulage, gold, [G] bungalows, spikes, canals, [C] cows, hay [G] bales.
Telegraph [F] wires, pylon power, farmhouse oak, chimneys, [G] steel use, domes, satellites, football [F] pitches,
faded [C] flags and lost dogs, [D] neon cross on top of a [Am] block of [Em] flats and [F] a church.
[C] Not as usual.
[G] _ Mr.
[Dm] Tembo's on his way [C] up the hill.
[Bm] With [D] only this [F] song to tell you [C] how he feels.
[G] But to get there, you will [Dm] need a [C] helping hand.
[D] _ It's where he is [F] now, but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
[D] _ It's where he is [F] now, but it wasn't [C] what he planned.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
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