Chords for Stan Freberg - "Banana Boat (Day-O)"

Tempo:
70.175 bpm
Chords used:

F

C

G

D

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Stan Freberg - "Banana Boat (Day-O)" chords
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[Fm] Day!
Day!
[Dm] Oh!
[C] Daylight come [D] and me want go home.
Day!
Wow, man.
I'll have to ask you not to shout like that.
It's like right in my ear, man.
Well, it goes with the song.
Yeah, but don't holler in my ear, man.
Well, it's authentic calypso.
Yeah, but like when I stand next to me, man.
Well, the shout goes with the bongo drums.
Well, not my bongo drums, man.
I mean, move away.
Well, I don't see why you
No, no, no.
Stand over next to the guitar, man.
He sent me over here.
Yeah?
Well, then sing soft, man.
You know, I mean like, wow.
[Bb] Okay.
[Eb] Day!
It's too loud, [G] man.
Day!
Better.
He's [Eb] a day, he's a day, he's a day, he's a day, [D] he's a day, oh.
[F]
Daylight come and me want go home.
Yeah, man.
Work all night on a drink of rum.
Daylight come and me want go home.
Snap banana till the morning come.
Daylight [C] come and me want go home.
[F] Lift six foot, seven foot, eight foot [G] punch.
Too loud, man.
Too loud.
Six foot, seven foot, eight foot punch.
My ears, my ears, like my ears.
No, hold it.
He's a day.
It's too shrill, man.
It's too piercing.
Oh, well, I don't see why.
No, it's too piercing, man.
It's too piercing.
Well, I got to do the shout.
No, man, it's too piercing.
Like, I don't dig loud noises.
Well, you ruined the whole Piercing.
record,
is what you do.
Yeah, well, tough.
I'll take my bongos and go, man,
because the whole thing is like bugging me anyhow.
Yeah, well, wait a minute.
I won't shout.
No, I'm cut, man.
Like, I didn't want to make this gig in the first place.
No, no, wait a minute.
I'll be soft.
Yeah?
Well, then back off from me, man.
It's too piercing.
Okay.
How's this?
Day!
Too loud, man.
Okay.
Day!
Too loud, man.
I can still hear you.
Would you mind leaving the room?
Okay.
Crazy.
Daylight come and me want go home
[G] [F]
Daylight come and me want go home
Hey, beautiful bunch of ripe banana
Daylight come and me want go home
Hide the deadly black tarantula
Daylight come and me want go home
No, man, don't sing about spiders.
I mean, ooh, like I don't dig spiders.
Well, that's how the song goes.
See, it goes,
Hide the deadly black tarantula
Daylight come and me want go home
[Bb] Is that it?
Can I leave now?
Oh, not yet.
We've got a big finish.
[B]
[C] [B]
Yeah, man.
I locked myself out.
Crazy.
[F]
I come through the window.
Daylight come and me want go home
Key:  
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
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To start learning Stan Freberg - (Day-O) Banana Boat chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Db, F, C, F, G, E, Am and C. Adjust your pace with the tempo control on ChordU, starting slowly and speeding up progressively. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: F Major.

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_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ Day!
Day!
[Dm] Oh!
_ [C] Daylight come [D] and me want go home.
Day!
Wow, man.
I'll have to ask you not to shout like that.
It's like right in my ear, man.
Well, it goes with the song.
Yeah, but don't holler in my ear, man.
Well, it's authentic calypso.
Yeah, but like when I stand next to me, man.
Well, the shout goes with the bongo drums.
Well, not my bongo drums, man.
I mean, move away.
Well, I don't see why you_
No, no, no.
Stand over next to the guitar, man.
He sent me over here.
Yeah?
Well, then sing soft, man.
You know, I mean like, wow.
[Bb] Okay.
[Eb] Day!
It's too loud, [G] man.
Day!
Better.
He's [Eb] a day, he's a day, he's a day, he's a day, [D] he's a day, oh.
[F] _
Daylight come and me want go home.
Yeah, man.
Work all night on a drink of rum.
Daylight come and me want go home.
Snap banana till the morning come.
Daylight [C] come and me want go home.
[F] Lift six foot, seven foot, eight foot [G] punch.
Too loud, man.
Too loud.
Six foot, seven foot, eight foot punch.
My ears, my ears, like my ears.
No, hold it.
He's a day.
It's too shrill, man.
It's too piercing.
Oh, well, I don't see why.
No, it's too piercing, man.
It's too piercing.
Well, I got to do the shout.
No, man, it's too piercing.
Like, I don't dig loud noises.
Well, you ruined the whole_ Piercing.
_record,
is what you do.
Yeah, well, tough.
I'll take my bongos and go, man,
because the whole thing is like bugging me anyhow.
Yeah, well, wait a minute.
I won't shout.
No, I'm cut, man.
Like, I didn't want to make this gig in the first place.
No, no, wait a minute.
I'll be soft.
Yeah?
Well, then back off from me, man.
It's too piercing.
Okay.
_ How's this?
Day!
Too loud, man.
Okay.
_ Day!
Too loud, man.
I can still hear you.
Would you mind leaving the room?
Okay. _ _ _ _ _ _
Crazy.
_ _ _ Daylight come and me want go home
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ Daylight come and me want go home
Hey, beautiful bunch of ripe banana
Daylight come and me want go home
Hide the deadly black tarantula
Daylight come and me want go home
No, man, don't sing about spiders.
I mean, ooh, like I don't dig spiders.
Well, that's how the song goes.
See, it goes,
Hide the deadly black tarantula
Daylight come and me want go home
[Bb] Is that it?
Can I leave now?
Oh, not yet.
We've got a big finish.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _ _
Yeah, man.
I locked myself out.
Crazy.
_ _ _ [F]
I come through the window.
Daylight come and me want go home _ _

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