Chords for Zombie Jamboree
Tempo:
93.45 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
C#
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Leave you with one more of the old ones, because of course the group, you know, started out as a calypso band.
If [G#m] it had been 15 years later, this would have been a reggae band.
You'd have been all right, George.
You could have the dreadlocks coming down all the way and all that stuff.
Could you see me with [G] dreadlocks now?
I just love it.
Well, here's one that's come into vogue again, and we're getting requests from some of the younger members of our audience,
the Twilight Saga fans and [C] things like that.
The zombies and all that stuff were in style, and of course the Kingston Trio was singing about it in 1950.
Roger Pothole's thumbs before you were even [G] conceived and all that stuff.
And we figure it's encouraging if [C] teenagers want to make [B] love with dead people, that's got to be good for all of us.
Closest we're going to get, honey.
[F#] [D]
[C#]
[C] Well
Back to back, [G] belly to belly, [D] well I don't give a damn, [G] cause I'm done, dead or ready.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly [D] to belly, at the zombie jamboree.
That's the chorus.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly to belly, well I [D] don't give a damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the zombie [G] jamboree.
Oh, the zombie jamboree took [D] place on the New York [G]
cemetery. Where?
Yes, the zombie jamboree took [D] place on Long Island [G] Cemetery.
Zombies [C] from all parts of the [D] island.
Some of them were great [G]
Califsonyans.
And [C] cause this season was [G] carnival, they [D] got together in [G]
Bacchanal and they [C] did it.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to belly, [D] at the zombie [G] jamboree.
One female zombie wouldn't behave.
She said [D] that she wants meat for [G] her slave.
In one hand she's holding a quart of wine.
With the other [D] she's saying that [G] she'll be mine.
Oh, I'm [C] telling you folks, I [G] had to run.
The [D] husband of a zombie ain't [G] no fun.
I [C] said, oh no, my [G] turtle dove.
An old [D] bag of bones I could [G] not love.
You know they [C] do it.
Back to [G] back, belly to belly, [D] well I don't give a damn, [G] cause I'm done, dead or ready.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly to belly, [D] at the zombie [G] jamboree.
Right then and there she raised her feet.
She said, [D] I'm gonna catch you now, [G] my sweet.
I'm gonna make you call me sweetie pie.
I said, [D] oh no, get back [G] you lie.
She [C] said, just you wait [G] and see.
After [D] you kiss this dead [G] zombie.
[C] I've never seen [G] such a horror in me life.
Could you [C#] imagine me with a zombie [C] wife?
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the zombie [G] jamboree.
We have to get [C] him it's.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the [G] zombie jamboree.
Whoa!
[N]
If [G#m] it had been 15 years later, this would have been a reggae band.
You'd have been all right, George.
You could have the dreadlocks coming down all the way and all that stuff.
Could you see me with [G] dreadlocks now?
I just love it.
Well, here's one that's come into vogue again, and we're getting requests from some of the younger members of our audience,
the Twilight Saga fans and [C] things like that.
The zombies and all that stuff were in style, and of course the Kingston Trio was singing about it in 1950.
Roger Pothole's thumbs before you were even [G] conceived and all that stuff.
And we figure it's encouraging if [C] teenagers want to make [B] love with dead people, that's got to be good for all of us.
Closest we're going to get, honey.
[F#] [D]
[C#]
[C] Well
Back to back, [G] belly to belly, [D] well I don't give a damn, [G] cause I'm done, dead or ready.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly [D] to belly, at the zombie jamboree.
That's the chorus.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly to belly, well I [D] don't give a damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the zombie [G] jamboree.
Oh, the zombie jamboree took [D] place on the New York [G]
cemetery. Where?
Yes, the zombie jamboree took [D] place on Long Island [G] Cemetery.
Zombies [C] from all parts of the [D] island.
Some of them were great [G]
Califsonyans.
And [C] cause this season was [G] carnival, they [D] got together in [G]
Bacchanal and they [C] did it.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to belly, [D] at the zombie [G] jamboree.
One female zombie wouldn't behave.
She said [D] that she wants meat for [G] her slave.
In one hand she's holding a quart of wine.
With the other [D] she's saying that [G] she'll be mine.
Oh, I'm [C] telling you folks, I [G] had to run.
The [D] husband of a zombie ain't [G] no fun.
I [C] said, oh no, my [G] turtle dove.
An old [D] bag of bones I could [G] not love.
You know they [C] do it.
Back to [G] back, belly to belly, [D] well I don't give a damn, [G] cause I'm done, dead or ready.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly to belly, [D] at the zombie [G] jamboree.
Right then and there she raised her feet.
She said, [D] I'm gonna catch you now, [G] my sweet.
I'm gonna make you call me sweetie pie.
I said, [D] oh no, get back [G] you lie.
She [C] said, just you wait [G] and see.
After [D] you kiss this dead [G] zombie.
[C] I've never seen [G] such a horror in me life.
Could you [C#] imagine me with a zombie [C] wife?
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the zombie [G] jamboree.
We have to get [C] him it's.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the [G] zombie jamboree.
Whoa!
[N]
Key:
G
D
C
C#
G#m
G
D
C
Leave you with one more of the old ones, because of course the group, you know, started out as a calypso band.
If [G#m] it had been 15 years later, this would have been a reggae band.
_ You'd have been all right, George.
You could have the dreadlocks coming down all the way and all that stuff.
Could you see me with [G] dreadlocks now?
I just love it.
Well, here's one that's come into vogue again, and we're getting requests from some of the younger members of our audience,
the Twilight Saga fans and [C] things like that.
The zombies and all that stuff were in style, and of course the Kingston Trio was singing about it in 1950.
Roger Pothole's thumbs before you were even [G] conceived and all that stuff.
And we figure it's encouraging if [C] teenagers want to make [B] love with dead people, that's got to be good for all of us.
_ _ Closest we're going to get, honey.
_ [F#] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [C] Well_
Back to back, [G] belly to belly, [D] well I don't give a damn, [G] cause I'm done, dead or ready.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly [D] to belly, at the zombie jamboree.
That's the chorus.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly to belly, well I [D] don't give a damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the zombie [G] jamboree.
Oh, the zombie jamboree took [D] place on the New York [G]
cemetery. Where?
Yes, the zombie jamboree took [D] place on Long Island [G] Cemetery.
Zombies [C] from all parts of the [D] island.
Some of them were great [G]
Califsonyans.
And [C] cause this season was [G] carnival, they [D] got together in [G]
Bacchanal and they [C] did it.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to belly, [D] at the zombie [G] jamboree.
One female zombie wouldn't behave.
She said [D] that she wants meat for [G] her slave.
In one hand she's holding a quart of wine.
With the other [D] she's saying that [G] she'll be mine.
Oh, I'm [C] telling you folks, I [G] had to run.
The [D] husband of a zombie ain't [G] no fun.
I [C] said, oh no, my [G] turtle dove.
An old [D] bag of bones I could [G] not love.
You know they [C] do it.
Back to [G] back, belly to belly, [D] well I don't give a damn, [G] cause I'm done, dead or ready.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly to belly, [D] at the zombie [G] jamboree.
Right then and there she raised her feet.
She said, [D] I'm gonna catch you now, [G] my sweet.
I'm gonna make you call me sweetie pie.
I said, [D] oh no, get back [G] you lie.
She [C] said, just you wait [G] and see.
After [D] you kiss this dead [G] zombie.
[C] I've never seen [G] such a horror in me life.
Could you [C#] imagine me with a zombie [C] wife?
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the zombie [G] jamboree.
We have to get [C] him it's.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the [G] zombie jamboree.
Whoa!
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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If [G#m] it had been 15 years later, this would have been a reggae band.
_ You'd have been all right, George.
You could have the dreadlocks coming down all the way and all that stuff.
Could you see me with [G] dreadlocks now?
I just love it.
Well, here's one that's come into vogue again, and we're getting requests from some of the younger members of our audience,
the Twilight Saga fans and [C] things like that.
The zombies and all that stuff were in style, and of course the Kingston Trio was singing about it in 1950.
Roger Pothole's thumbs before you were even [G] conceived and all that stuff.
And we figure it's encouraging if [C] teenagers want to make [B] love with dead people, that's got to be good for all of us.
_ _ Closest we're going to get, honey.
_ [F#] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [C] Well_
Back to back, [G] belly to belly, [D] well I don't give a damn, [G] cause I'm done, dead or ready.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly [D] to belly, at the zombie jamboree.
That's the chorus.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly to belly, well I [D] don't give a damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the zombie [G] jamboree.
Oh, the zombie jamboree took [D] place on the New York [G]
cemetery. Where?
Yes, the zombie jamboree took [D] place on Long Island [G] Cemetery.
Zombies [C] from all parts of the [D] island.
Some of them were great [G]
Califsonyans.
And [C] cause this season was [G] carnival, they [D] got together in [G]
Bacchanal and they [C] did it.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to belly, [D] at the zombie [G] jamboree.
One female zombie wouldn't behave.
She said [D] that she wants meat for [G] her slave.
In one hand she's holding a quart of wine.
With the other [D] she's saying that [G] she'll be mine.
Oh, I'm [C] telling you folks, I [G] had to run.
The [D] husband of a zombie ain't [G] no fun.
I [C] said, oh no, my [G] turtle dove.
An old [D] bag of bones I could [G] not love.
You know they [C] do it.
Back to [G] back, belly to belly, [D] well I don't give a damn, [G] cause I'm done, dead or ready.
[C] Back to back, [G] belly to belly, [D] at the zombie [G] jamboree.
Right then and there she raised her feet.
She said, [D] I'm gonna catch you now, [G] my sweet.
I'm gonna make you call me sweetie pie.
I said, [D] oh no, get back [G] you lie.
She [C] said, just you wait [G] and see.
After [D] you kiss this dead [G] zombie.
[C] I've never seen [G] such a horror in me life.
Could you [C#] imagine me with a zombie [C] wife?
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the zombie [G] jamboree.
We have to get [C] him it's.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, well I don't give a [G] damn, cause I'm done, dead or [C] ready.
Back to [G] back, belly to [D] belly, at the [G] zombie jamboree.
Whoa!
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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