Chords for Mark Knopfler - Cannibals (Official Video)

Tempo:
88.85 bpm
Chords used:

E

B

A

C#m

A#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mark Knopfler - Cannibals (Official Video) chords
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[A#]
[E] [A]
[E] [C#m] [B] [E]
[A]
[E] [C#m] [B] [E]
What is daddy's little boy?
He plays with his toy, he hold him to [A] his daddy's hand.
[B] Daddy says son, you're a big strong boy, you're gonna be a big [E] strong man.
Daddy go play catch, go play ball, go take a walk [A] on the sand.
[B] Big strong daddy and a big strong boy, living in a [E] big strong land.
Daddy, see a goody or a baddy, daddy can [A] have a nice song.
[E] Once upon a time there [C#m] were cannibals, now there are [B] no cannibals any [E] more.
[A]
[E] [C#m] [B] [E]
Down in Louisiana there's a hurricane coming, the little boy [A] climbed the stairs.
[B] And all along the way, people come running and the little boy [E] sings.
Daddy see a goody or a baddy, smiling about his daddy, daddy's asking for [A] his GI Joe.
[B] Daddy talking game, but it's a poor child, he's the only one [E] I love.
Daddy, see a goody or a baddy, leave the light outside [A] the door.
[E] Once upon a time there were [C#m] cannibals, now [B] there are no cannibals [E] any more.
Well [A]
[E] [C#m] [B] [E]
look down at your head, don't get out of bed, don't you let bed bugs [A] bite you.
[B] It's time to go to sleep, not enough for people to see you in the [E] morning.
I know you're playing in the weatherman's tent, you're gonna be [A] blown away.
[B] Daddy's little boy, jumping up and throwing him in the sand, and [E] he's a big cuddly bear.
Daddy, see a goody or a baddy, daddy can [A] be your warrior.
[E] Once upon a time [C#m] there were cannibals, now there [B] are no [E] cannibals any more.
Yeah daddy, see a goody or a baddy, daddy why do [A] people go to war?
[E] Once upon a time there were [C#m] cannibals, now [B] there are no cannibals [E] any more.
[A] [E] [C#m] [B] [E]
[A]
[E] [C#m] [B] [E]
[B] [E] [B] [E]
[D] [N]
Key:  
E
2311
B
12341112
A
1231
C#m
13421114
A#
12341111
E
2311
B
12341112
A
1231
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To learn Mark Knopfler - Cannibals chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: A, B, E, A, E, C#m and B. A strategic approach would be to train at 44 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 89. With the song's key of E Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ [E] _
What is daddy's little boy?
He plays with his toy, he hold him to [A] his daddy's hand.
[B] Daddy says son, you're a big strong boy, you're gonna be a big [E] strong man.
Daddy go play catch, go play ball, go take a walk [A] on the sand.
[B] Big strong daddy and a big strong boy, living in a [E] big strong land.
Daddy, see a goody or a baddy, daddy can [A] have a nice song.
[E] Once upon a time there [C#m] were cannibals, now there are [B] no cannibals any [E] more.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ [E] _
Down in Louisiana there's a hurricane coming, the little boy [A] climbed the stairs.
[B] And all along the way, people come running and the little boy [E] sings.
Daddy see a goody or a baddy, smiling about his daddy, daddy's asking for [A] his GI Joe.
[B] Daddy talking game, but it's a poor child, he's the only one [E] I love.
_ Daddy, see a goody or a baddy, leave the light outside [A] the door.
[E] Once upon a time there were [C#m] cannibals, now [B] there are no cannibals [E] any more.
_ Well _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ [E] _
look down at your head, don't get out of bed, don't you let bed bugs [A] bite you.
[B] It's time to go to sleep, not enough for people to see you in the [E] morning.
I know you're playing in the weatherman's tent, you're gonna be [A] blown away.
[B] Daddy's little boy, jumping up and throwing him in the sand, and [E] he's a big cuddly bear.
Daddy, see a goody or a baddy, daddy can [A] be your warrior.
[E] Once upon a time [C#m] there were cannibals, now there [B] are no [E] cannibals any more.
Yeah daddy, see a goody or a baddy, daddy why do [A] people go to war?
[E] Once upon a time there were [C#m] cannibals, now [B] there are no cannibals [E] any more.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was composed by Mark Knopfler.

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