Tonart: D major
Verse 1
D
A
Bb
Eb
D
An elephant's
life is tedious,
D
G
D
I've been an elephant all me life,
Bb
A
Eb
so I blooming well ought to know.
Abm
B
Eb
Abm
B
He nev er forgets a name or face.
Eb
Abm
Baug
Eb
He knows his way from place to place.
Abm
Eb
Bbm
C#
D
Oh, remembers to be du tiful,
F
Bm
A
F#
and when to push and when to pull,
Cm
Eb
E
and when he's dead the dealer calls
A
Bbaug
and buys his tusks for billiard balls.
Baug
D
Em
C
Oh, an d all because an elephant's
F
Bb
Bm
E
got a perfect memory.
D
This wasn't the life for me,
G
Bm
so I'm suffering from amnesia.
G
Bm
G
Me mind's a perfect blank
C
D
Bm
Now life is very much easier
G
C
I'm being psychoanalyzed
G
C
I lie on a di van
A
D
And flap me ears and try to look
G
A
D
As balmy as I can
C
Elephacentric hypochondriac
D
And I'll stick in the elephant's
Bm
Em
nursing home
C
D
G
Eb
A
Bm
Till I get me memory back
D
G
I'm suffering from hysteria,
I nearly split the sides
D
Bm
To watch the others get wearier
G
D
of giving the children rights
G
C
I tell my psychoanalyst
G
C
that I'm a sacred cow
Em
A
F#m
I'd love to carry a howdah,
Bm
G
D
but I can't remember how
C
elephant -centric hypochondriac
And I'll stick in the elephant's
Bm
Em
nursing home
C
D
G
Eb
D
Till I get me memory back
G
I suffer from schizophrenia
D
Em
G
It comes on me in spells
C
D
G
Sometimes I'm King of Armenia
D
At others I'm Orson Welles
G
C
I tell them I'm Napoleon
D
G
C
And all that sort of bunk
D
Bm
They never guess that all the time
Em
G
A
D
I'm laughing out me trunk
C
elephant -centric hypochondriac
And I'll stick in the
D
Bm
Em
elephant's nursing home
C
D
G
Till I get me memory back
Em
Ti -ya -ti -da -lum -pa -pum -pa -di
G
Practicing me trumpet half the night
Ti -ya -ti -da -lum -pa -pum -pa
And I'll stick in the elephant's
Bm
Em
nursing home
C
D
Till I get me memory,
C
D
get me memory back!
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TunerE A D G B E
Akkorde & SongtexteD A Bb Eb G...
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