Mango Time Chords by Tony Bird

Tempo:
127.3 bpm
Chords used:

F#

B

E

G#m

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mango Time chords
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It's Mongo Time!
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#] [B]
[F#] Now [B] the number one time [F#] special of the year
[B] It's Mongo Time!
In [F#]
[E] Africa, [B] the big [C#m] rain fall again
[F#] It's [B] Mongo Time!
[F#]
[C#m] [B] Yes, [E] [F#]
[A#] [B] [F#]
[B] you feel so good when you look [F#] up in the trees
And it's [B] Mongo Time!
[F#]
See [B] everywhere the big green and [F#] yellow trees see
It's [B] Mongo [F#]
Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time!
[F#]
[B] [F#]
Now [B] my woman complain to [G#] me, it's [F#] Mongo Time!
[B] Mongo Time!
[F#] She said, [B] night and day while you [F#] always up in the trees
Me you [B] never seen, it's Mongo [F#]
Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time!
[F#]
[B] [F#]
[E] [B] Mongo, [G#m] Mongo, [F#] Mongo Time!
[C#m] [B] Mongo, Mongo, Mongo Time!
Now when you [F#] finish the mango [B] piece you plant this
[F#] [Bm] So everybody in the [F#] future [B] have a mango tree
[F#] [G#] Eating mangoes [G#m] all the way down through the years
[E] Eating mangoes till they come out of [F#] our ears
When it's [B] Mongo Time, it's Mongo [F#]
Time!
[G#m] Mongo, Mongo, [B] [F#] Mongo Time!
[C#] It's Mongo [B] Time in Africa, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time in Africa, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time!
[F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[A#] [B] Now there's something that I just can't [C#] stand to [F#] see
[Em] [B] Mongo Time, Mongo [F#] Time!
[C#m] [B] There's the monkeys up inside my [F#] mango trees
[B] It's Mongo Time, Mongo [F#]
Time!
[E] It's Mongo [B] Time!
[F#]
[B] Now [F#]
[B] the mango is so juicy [Fm] and so [F#] sweet
[B] It's Mongo Time, Mongo [F#]
Time!
[E] [B] But it take about two when you [F#] start to win
It's [B] Mongo Time, Mongo [F#]
Time!
[E] It's Mongo [B] Time!
[F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
Now [B] when you finish the [F#] mango [B] piece you plant the seed
[F#] [B] So everybody in the future have a mango tree
[F#] [G#m] Eating mangoes all the way down through the years
[E] Eating mangoes till they come out of [F#] our ears
[A] When it's Mongo [G#m] Time, it's Mongo [F#]
Time!
[B] Mongo, Mongo, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time in Africa, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time in Africa, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time!
[F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
Like this [B] very simple
[F#] Soile the mango zhugeng
Soile the mango [B] zhugeng
[F#]
Soile the [B] mango zhugeng
Soile the [E]
[F#] mango zhugeng
[B] Soile the mango [F#]
zhugeng
It's Mongo [B] Time!
[F#]
[B] [E]
[F#] Mongo [B] Time,
[F#] [B]
[F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time in Africa, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] mango time in Africa!
[F#] Mango time!
Mango time!
It's [B] mango time in Africa!
Mango [F#] time!
Mango time!
It's [B] mango time!
[F#]
[B] In Africa, [F#]
mango time [B] is more important [F#] than tea time.
In England, [B] the Great Britain, [F#]
it's [B] mango time.
[F#] [B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[B]
Key:  
F#
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B
12341112
E
2311
G#m
123111114
C#m
13421114
F#
134211112
B
12341112
E
2311
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To start learning Tony Bird - Mango Time chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: B, F# and B. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 63 BPM before aiming for the song's 127 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of B Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ _ It's Mongo _ Time!
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
[B] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ Now [B] the number one time [F#] special of the year
[B] It's Mongo Time!
In [F#] _ _
_ [E] Africa, [B] the big [C#m] rain fall again
[F#] It's [B] Mongo Time!
_ [F#] _
_ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ Yes, [E] _ [F#] _
_ _ [A#] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [B] you feel so good when you look [F#] up in the trees
And it's [B] Mongo Time!
_ [F#] _
_ See [B] everywhere the big green and [F#] yellow trees see
It's [B] Mongo _ _ _ [F#]
Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time!
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ Now [B] my woman complain to [G#] me, it's [F#] Mongo Time!
_ [B] Mongo Time!
_ [F#] She _ said, [B] night and day while you [F#] always up in the trees
Me you [B] never seen, it's Mongo [F#]
Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time!
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [E] _ [B] _ Mongo, [G#m] Mongo, [F#] Mongo Time!
[C#m] _ [B] _ Mongo, Mongo, Mongo Time!
Now when you [F#] finish the mango [B] piece you plant this
_ [F#] [Bm] So everybody in the [F#] future [B] have a mango tree
[F#] _ [G#] Eating mangoes [G#m] all the way down through the years
[E] Eating mangoes till they come out of [F#] our ears
When it's [B] Mongo Time, it's Mongo [F#]
Time!
_ [G#m] Mongo, Mongo, [B] _ [F#] Mongo Time!
[C#] It's Mongo [B] Time in Africa, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time in Africa, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time!
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [A#] _ [B] Now there's something that I just can't [C#] stand to [F#] see
_ [Em] [B] Mongo Time, Mongo [F#] Time!
_ _ [C#m] [B] There's the monkeys up inside my [F#] mango trees
[B] It's Mongo Time, Mongo [F#]
Time!
_ [E] It's Mongo [B] Time!
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [B] Now _ [F#] _
_ _ [B] the mango is so juicy [Fm] and so [F#] sweet
[B] It's Mongo Time, Mongo [F#]
Time!
_ [E] [B] But it take about two when you [F#] start to win
It's [B] Mongo Time, Mongo [F#]
Time!
[E] It's Mongo [B] Time!
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ Now [B] when you finish the [F#] mango [B] piece you plant the seed
[F#] [B] So everybody in the future have a mango tree
[F#] _ [G#m] Eating mangoes all the way down through the years
[E] Eating mangoes till they come out of [F#] our ears
[A] When it's Mongo [G#m] Time, it's Mongo [F#]
Time!
_ [B] Mongo, Mongo, _ [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time in Africa, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time in Africa, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time!
_ [F#] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ Like this [B] very simple
_ [F#] Soile the mango _ zhugeng
Soile the mango [B] zhugeng
_ _ [F#] _
_ Soile the [B] mango zhugeng
Soile the [E]
[F#] mango zhugeng
[B] Soile the mango _ _ _ [F#]
zhugeng
It's Mongo [B] Time!
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E]
[F#] Mongo [B] Time, _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] Mongo Time in Africa, [F#] Mongo Time!
It's [B] mango time in Africa!
[F#] Mango time!
Mango time!
It's [B] mango time in Africa!
Mango [F#] time!
Mango time!
It's [B] mango time!
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ In Africa, [F#] _
mango time _ [B] is more important [F#] than tea time.
In England, [B] the Great Britain, _ [F#] _
_ it's [B] mango time.
_ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Sorry Africa album.

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