Chords for Kid Creole & the Coconuts - I'm a wonderful thing baby. 1982

Tempo:
103.2 bpm
Chords used:

C

Bb

Am

Gm

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Kid Creole & the Coconuts  - I'm a wonderful thing baby. 1982 chords
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[Bb] [Gm] [C]
[Ebm] [Bb] [C]
[Eb] [Gm] [Am]
[Ab] [Gm] [Am]
[Abm] [Gm] [Am]
[Gm] [Am]
[Gm] [Am]
[Gm] [Am]
[Abm] [Gm] [Am] I'm only here [Gm] tonight.
I'm blue, sad, [Am] or twilight.
I'm still the same.
[F] Take a look at me.
See I couldn't look no better.
Girl, [Am] I'm at my [F] feet.
And that's a fact.
[Fm] Take [Am] a part of me.
[Dm] You know it [F] couldn't feel no better.
Take it all [Am] with [Dm] ease.
Before you break [F] your back or get a [Gm] heart attack.
[C]
[Bb] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
[Am] Wonderful.
[Gm] [C]
[Bb] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
[C]
I [Bb] [C]
don't have a [Gm] shot.
It's a [C] long, long shot.
Before I [Gm] fly, I see, see.
[C] I should be, [Gm] be proud.
I'm the [Am] best, the slowest, the fastest, the [F] longest.
Take a look [C] at [Bb] me.
See I couldn't look [F] no better.
Girl, I'm at [Am] my [Dm] feet.
And that's a fact.
[Fm] Take [C] a part of me.
[Bb] You know it [F] couldn't feel no better.
Make sure that [Am] you [Dm] breathe.
Before you break your back or [F] get a heart attack.
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
[C]
[Bb] Wonderful.
[Am]
[Bb] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
[Am] [C]
Wonderful.
[Bb] [Am]
[Gm] [C]
[Bb] [C]
[Gm] [Dm] [C]
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [Am]
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [Db]
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [Am]
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [C]
[Ab] [Gm] [Am]
[Abm] [Bb] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
[C] Wonderful.
[Gm] Wonderful.
[C]
[Ab] I'm [Bb] a wonderful thing, baby.
[C] Wonderful.
[Ebm] [Bb] [Am]
[Fm] [Gm] [C]
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [Am]
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [Db]
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [Am]
[Dm] [Am] [Bb] [C]
[Ab] [Gm] Wonderful.
[C] Wonderful.
[Ab] [Bb] [C]
[Ab] [Gm] That's right.
I [C] live in a [Ab] park [Gm] house.
I [C] got a suit, [B] a bike, a [Bb] shirt.
[C] I've got a lot of [Bb] money.
Sometimes I don't [C] remember just who I'm looking [Bb] for.
[Am]
[Ab] I'm [Bb] a wonderful thing, baby.
[C]
[Ebm] [Gm] Wonderful.
[Am]
[Abm] I'm [Gm] a wonderful thing, baby.
[Am] Wonderful.
[Ab] [Bb] [Am] [C] I'm [Ab] [Bb] a wonderful thing, baby.
[C] Wonderful.
[Ebm] [Gm] Wonderful [C] thing.
[Abm] [Bb] Wait a minute.
Wait a minute.
[C] Hold on.
[Abm] Hold on.
[Bb] Let's just [C] start with A's.
[Ebm] I just want to [Bb] show you something.
Let's just start with A's. All [C] right.
[Ebm] [Bb] Ada.
All right.
[C]
[Ebm] [Bb] Anita.
Anita, too.
[C] Abby.
You're [Ebm] a man.
[F] Abby. Abby [C] Long.
Abby Long.
[Ebm] [Bb] Southern Boulevard.
[C] You're a man.
You're a man.
[Ebm] [F] You're a man.
You're a man.
[Bb] You're blue.
[C] I am a man.
[Ebm] [Bb] How many is it?
It's [C] counting.
One.
That's Sophie.
[Bb] [C] Oh, oh, [Ebm] oh.
[Dm] Oh, Sophie.
[C] What you talking about, baby?
[Gm] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
Oh, [C] oh, [Abm] oh.
[Dm] [Am] [Ebm] [Dm] [C]
[Ebm] [Ab]
Key:  
C
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Bb
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Am
2311
Gm
123111113
Dm
2311
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Am
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To start learning Kid Creole And The Coconuts - Im A Wonderful Thing, Baby chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Gm, Am, Bb, C, Ebm, Am, Dm, Am, Abm and Gm. A good strategy is to initiate at 51 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 103 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Gb Major.

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[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Abm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Abm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ I'm only here [Gm] tonight.
I'm blue, sad, [Am] or twilight.
I'm still the same.
[F] Take a look at me.
See I couldn't look no better.
Girl, [Am] I'm at my [F] feet.
And that's a fact.
[Fm] _ Take [Am] a part of me.
[Dm] You know it [F] couldn't feel no better.
Take it all [Am] with [Dm] ease.
Before you break [F] your back or get a [Gm] heart attack.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
_ [Am] _ Wonderful.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
_ [C] _
I [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
don't have a [Gm] shot.
_ It's a [C] long, long shot.
Before I [Gm] fly, I see, see.
[C] I should be, [Gm] be proud.
I'm the [Am] best, the slowest, the fastest, the [F] longest.
Take a look [C] at [Bb] me.
See I couldn't look [F] no better.
_ Girl, I'm at [Am] my [Dm] feet.
And that's a fact.
[Fm] Take [C] a part of me.
[Bb] You know it [F] couldn't feel no better.
Make sure that [Am] you [Dm] breathe.
Before you break your back or [F] get a heart attack.
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Bb] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
_ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] Wonderful.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Bb] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
[Am] _ _ [C]
Wonderful.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Abm] [Bb] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
_ [C] _ Wonderful.
_ [Gm] _ Wonderful.
_ [C] _ _
[Ab] I'm [Bb] a wonderful thing, baby.
[C] _ Wonderful.
[Ebm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ [Db] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[Ab] _ [Gm] _ Wonderful.
[C] Wonderful. _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Gm] That's right.
I [C] live in a [Ab] park [Gm] house.
I [C] got a suit, [B] a bike, a [Bb] shirt.
_ _ _ [C] _ I've got a lot of [Bb] money.
Sometimes I don't [C] remember just who I'm looking [Bb] for.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Ab] I'm [Bb] a wonderful thing, baby.
_ [C] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ [Gm] _ Wonderful.
_ [Am] _ _
[Abm] I'm [Gm] a wonderful thing, baby.
_ _ [Am] _ Wonderful.
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [C] I'm [Ab] [Bb] a wonderful thing, baby.
_ _ [C] Wonderful.
[Ebm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ Wonderful [C] thing. _
[Abm] _ [Bb] _ Wait a minute.
Wait a minute.
[C] Hold on.
[Abm] Hold on.
[Bb] _ _ Let's just [C] start with A's.
[Ebm] I just want to [Bb] show you something.
Let's just start with A's. All [C] right. _ _
[Ebm] _ [Bb] Ada.
All right.
_ [C] _ _ _
[Ebm] [Bb] Anita.
Anita, too.
_ [C] Abby.
You're [Ebm] a man.
[F] _ Abby. Abby [C] Long.
Abby Long.
[Ebm] _ [Bb] Southern Boulevard.
[C] You're a man.
You're a man.
[Ebm] [F] You're a man.
You're a man.
[Bb] You're blue.
[C] I am a man. _
[Ebm] [Bb] How many is it?
It's [C] counting.
One.
That's Sophie.
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] Oh, oh, [Ebm] oh.
[Dm] Oh, Sophie.
[C] What you talking about, baby?
[Gm] I'm a wonderful thing, baby.
Oh, [C] oh, [Abm] oh.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by August Darnell and Peter Schott.

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