Chords for THE TRADEWINDS - Cricket In The Jungle

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[G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
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[B] _ [E] Well, I hear a story [F#m] from Ken Crosby, _ [B] cricket fame in the [G#m] jungle.
_ _ [C#m] _ Sunday morning [F#m] right after church, [B] _ big, big crowd [E] assemble.
_ _ [C#m] _ Donkey say [G#m] me first, I bat [A] in.
You know I [E] love me cricket.
_ _ [C#m] Crapper sit [G#m] down behind the stumps.
He [B] say, all [F#] right, I [B] keep in wicket.
_ _ [E] Giraffe and [F#m] kangaroo at fine leg, [B] _ snake down in [G#m] the gully.
_ _ [C#m] _ _ Umpire [F#m] parrot in the tree.
He [B] say, all right, fellas, [E] are you ready?
_ [B] And he wants the crowd _ start to sing _ very loud if you [E] hear them.
Hit the ball, [F#m] donkey, hit the ball.
_ [B] Copper drive him [G#m] and make him ball.
[C#m] Hook the man [F#m] like Kali _ Charan [B] and put him straight in [E] the stand.
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[B] _ _ [E] Elephant turn and pick [F#m] up the ball.
[B] He say, eye opening, [G#m] the bowling.
_ _ [C#m] Monkey say, boy, [F#m] the size are you.
[B] He say, you're bowling, [E] you're bowling.
_ [C#m] Well, elephant walk [G#m] about half, _ _ [A] and then he [E] started running.
_ He [C#m] coming down like [G#m] a express train.
[F#] The whole blasted jungle [B] shaking.
_ [E] When he see elephant [F#m] coming down, [B] old donkey start to shiver.
_ [C#m] _ Red ants hit him [F#m] a couple bites.
He [B] say, man, back and [E] parts together.
And [B] then he wants the crowd _ start to sing _ very loud if you hear [E] them.
Hit the ball, [F#m] donkey, hit the ball.
[B] Copper drive him [G#m] and make him ball.
[C#m] Hook the man like [A] Vivian Richard [B] and put him straight [E] out the _ yard.
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[B] _ _ [E] Elephant coming down [F#m] like a horse.
_ [B] Jump up high and [G#m] deliver.
_ [C#m] The ball come down like [F#m] a thunderbolt [B] and bust the bat to [E] splinter.
_ _ [C#m] Liquid donkey, [G#m] liquid crapo, [A] liquid snake in [E] the gully.
_ _ [C#m] Lick down giraffe [G#m] and kangaroo and [F#] then whistling down to [B] the boundary.
_ [E] Well, red ants lie down [F#m] flat on the ground.
He [B] say, Lord, that elephant [G#m] crazy.
_ [C#m] He must be thinking [F#m] he's Courtney Walsh [B] or the man from [E] Antigua.
He say, Lord, that elephant crazy.
He must be thinking he's Courtney _ [B] _ _ Walsh or the man from Antigua.
He wants the crowd start to sing _ very loud if you hear [E] them.
Hit the ball, [F#m] donkey, hit the ball.
[B] Copper drive him [G#m] and make him ball.
[C#m] Hook the man like [F#m] Brian Lara [B] and put him out the [E] pasture.
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[B] _ _ [E] Scatter rays shine [F#m] out on the field.
_ [B] Every man jack was [G#m] hiding.
_ _ [C#m] _ Crapo lie down [F#m] like if he dead.
_ [B] Giraffe and kangaroo [E] limping.
_ [C#m] But Mr.
Parrot, [G#m] the umpire, [A] he say, all you hold [E] some strength.
_ [C#m] _ Elephant, [G#m] that was a no ball.
_ [F#] Donkey to bat [B] _
again.
[E] Well, donkey turn around [F#m] and watch Parrot.
[B] He say, Parrot, shut [G#m] your mouth.
_ [C#m] You're [E] behind safe up [F#m] inside the tree.
_ [B] No ball, me tell.
[E] I out.
_ [B] And he turn to the crowd.
_ And he said, _ very loud, let me tell you.
[E] All you're talking [F#m] about hit the man.
[B] But all your backside [G#m] inside the stand.
[C#m] Send some other [F#m] jackass to bat.
[B] This jackass finish [E] with that.
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