Nagasaki Chords by The Mills Brothers

Tempo:
118.85 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

E

B

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Mills Brothers - Nagasaki chords
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[A] [C#] [E] [A] [B] Hot ginger and [A] dynamite, that's all there is at night.
Back in Agasaki where the fellas chew tobacco, yeah and the women wick your back.
They got a way that they entertain, what hurry or hurricane.
Back in Agasaki where the fellas chew tobacco, yeah and the women wick your back.
[D] A potiyama, [A] you get a mama, then your troubles increase, [D] boy.
South Dakota, you bought a [A] soda, her shake milkshake, ten cents a piece.
Then funky man kiss each night, my jingle boy is worth that price.
Back in Agasaki where the fellas chew tobacco, yeah and the women wick your back.
[G] [D] [F] [A]
[F#] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[B] [A]
Oh [Dm] mama, oh mama, [A] she [D] [A] said
[D] [A]
She said
I'm the hottest chicken in this school, oh naggy, oh snaggy, oh wicky baggy boo.
Oh naggy, oh snaggy, oh wicky baggy [D] boo.
A potiyama, you get a [A] mama, then your troubles increase, [D] boy.
Eskimo, eskimo, [A] eskimo, eskimo, eskimo, eskimo, anky zanky.
Then funky man kiss each night, my jingle boy is worth that price.
Oh [D] naggy, oh [A] snaggy, oh wicky baggy boo.
[E] [A]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
B
12341112
C#
12341114
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
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To learn The Mills Brothers - Nagasaki chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - A, D and A in sequence. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 59 BPM and then match the original tempo of 119 BPM. With an eye on the song's key A Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[A] _ _ [C#] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [B] Hot ginger and [A] dynamite, that's all there is at night.
Back in Agasaki where the fellas chew tobacco, yeah and the women wick your back. _
They got a way that they entertain, what hurry or hurricane.
Back in Agasaki where the fellas chew tobacco, yeah and the women wick your back. _
[D] A potiyama, [A] you get a mama, then your troubles increase, [D] boy.
South Dakota, you bought a [A] soda, her shake milkshake, ten cents a piece.
Then funky man kiss each night, my jingle boy is worth that price.
Back in Agasaki where the fellas chew tobacco, yeah and the women wick your back.
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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Oh [Dm] mama, oh mama, [A] _ she _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] said _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ She said
I'm the hottest chicken in this school, oh naggy, oh snaggy, oh wicky baggy boo.
Oh _ _ _ _ _ _ _ naggy, oh snaggy, oh wicky baggy [D] boo.
A potiyama, you get a [A] mama, then your troubles increase, [D] boy.
Eskimo, eskimo, [A] eskimo, eskimo, eskimo, eskimo, anky zanky.
Then funky man kiss each night, my jingle boy is worth that price.
Oh [D] naggy, oh [A] snaggy, oh wicky baggy boo.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Harry Warren and Mort Dixon.

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