Chords for Mandy Miller - Nellie the Elephant (Full Version) 1956

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To Bombay a travelling circus came, they [D] brought an intelligent [G] elephant [D] and Nelly was [G] her name.
One dark night [Cm] she slipped her [G] iron chain [D] and off she ran to Hindustan and was never seen again.
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[C] Nelly the elephant packed her [F] trunk and said goodbye [C] to the circus.
[D] [Em] Off she went with her trumpety-trump, [G] trump, trump, [C] trump.
Nelly the elephant packed her [F] trunk and trundled [C] back to the jungle.
[D] [Em] Off she went with her trumpety [Dm]-trump, trump, [C] trump, trump.
[F] The head of the herd was calling [G] far, [C] far away.
[Bm] They met one night in their silver light on the road to [G] Mandalay.
So [C] Nelly the elephant packed her trunk [F] and said goodbye to the circus.
[G] Off she went [B] with her trumpety [G]-trump, trump, _ [C] _
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_ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
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_ [G] _ trump.
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[G] Night [Cm] by night she danced with the [G] circus band.
[D] When Nelly was leading [G] the big parade [D] she looked so proud [Gm] and grand.
[C] No more [G] tricks for Nelly to perform.
[E] They taught her how [G] to take a bow [C] and she took the [G] crowd by storm. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Nelly the elephant packed her [F] trunk and said goodbye [C] to the circus.
[Dm] [Em] Off she went with her trumpety [G]-trump, trump, trump, trump.
[C] Nelly the elephant packed her [F] trunk and trundled [C] back to the jungle.
[D] [G] Off she went with her trumpety [Dm]-trump, trump, [C] trump.
_ [F] The head of the herd was [G] calling far, [C] far away.
[D] They met one night in their silver light on the road to [G]
Mandalay.
[C] So Nelly the elephant packed her [F] trunk and said [C] goodbye to the [D] circus.
[G] Off she went with her trumpety [Dm]-trump, trump, [G]