Tonart: D major
Verse 1
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G
C
G
Oh, I could be this or I could be that
D
G
D
I could pull an elephant out of a hat
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C
G
I could slay a dragon or I could be a king
D
G
I could be anything
Verse 2
dragon's breath
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G
Where they are not ornamental
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G
but are real as life or death
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Gm
G
Where they terrorize the populists,
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Gm
the people point with fear
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Gm
Bb
Gm
F
For dragons have no thoughtfulness,
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Bb
F
their egos are severe
Verse 3
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My name is Bongo and I may be small
I am the bravest man of them all
I'll fight the fearful dragon,
I'll kill him with my sword
I always fight big dragons,
D
especially when I'm bored
Verse 4
D
Gm
Cm
I met him in the open to
Gm
fight him fair and square
Cm
His mouth he held wide open,
Cm
He blazed such fearful fires,
C
Gm
people thought I was dead
But my courage engine fires
D
and I chopped off his head
Verse 5
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D
G
D
C
G
Oh, I could do this or I could do that
D
G
D
G
D
I could pull an elephant out of a hat
G
I could slay a dragon or
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G
D
I could be a king
G
D
G
D
G
I could do anything
Verse 6
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F
G
The people they all cheered and they
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G
gave out quite a whoop
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G
For the dragon they had feared had
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G
been turned to dragon poop
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Gm
F
G
Bb
Gm
We partied all day and we partied all night
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G
Bb
Gm
F
They held a royal festival where
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Bb
F
the king made me a knight
Verse 7
but
that no more shall stay
You once were simply Bongo
but now my Knight today
Sir Bongo, I now dub thee
D
Sir Bongo for all eternity
G
Thy name shall be Sir Bongo
Gm
The following peace and
Verse 8
Gm
was solemn and sublime
The king got all emotional and he
D
said "All I have is Thine
C
Take my only daughter, the princess fair
G
C
G
And with all my treasure you'll
make a royal pair
C
She's so beautiful and so true,
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F
she will be your bride
C
To have a son- in- law like you
G
would give me great pride
D
G
D
G
And now I can begin with
D
C
G
D
my retirement plan
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D
G
D
Now I know the kingdom rests
Verse 9
in your sure hands"
D
Bb
G
Now from the mountains to the plains,
Gm
G
the Mississippi to the Congo
Gm
G
The whole world knows the name of the of
Gm
F
the g- g- g- good King Bongo
G
Gm
F
Now from the mountains to the plains,
G
F
Mississippi to the Congo
G
The whole world knows the name
D
of the of the great Sir King Bongo
C
D
The great King Bongo
Verse 10
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D
C
G
D
I could do this or I could be that
G
D
I could pull an elephant out of a hat
G
D
G
C
G
I could slay a dragon or I could be a king
D
G
D
I could do anything
G
D
Oh,
Verse 11
G
D
G
C
G
D
I could do this or I could do that
G
I could put that elephant
G
D
G
I could slay a dragon or
C
G
D
I could be a king
G
D
G
I could be anything
D
G
D
G
D
G
I could be anything
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G
D
I could be anything
D
G
Bongo
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