Tonart: Ab major
Verse 1
G
Bb
D
G
Bb
G
The Jungle was giving a party,
D
a post -hibernation ball.
The ballroom was crowded
Em
with waltzing gazelles,
A
D
Em
Eaug
gorillas an d zebras an d all.
C#m
E
Eaug
But who is this animal,
B
E
pretending to powder her nose?
A poor little warthog
C#m
who sits by herself
F#
B
in a pink satin dress with blue bows.
E
D
C#
Again, she is nobody's choice
F#m
F#dim
A
as she sings in a sad little voice.
D
B
Em
No one ever wants to court a warthog,
Gm
D
G
though a warthog does her best.
A
D
Ebdim
G
I've spent a lot of money for a warthog.
A
I am kiss -proofed and daintily dressed.
D
G
I've lust to rinse my hair.
A
Bm
I'm perfumed here and there.
A
when I brushed my teeth.
D
I'm young and in my prime,
G
but a wallflower all the time,
G
cause I'm a warthog, just a warthog.
Em
I'm a warthog underneath.
D
G
Bb
Bbaug
G
Take your partners, for ladies,
Bb
Bbaug
excuse me.
she runs on the floor
D
to join the furore an d fuss.
She taps on each shoulder
Bm
Em
and says, Hey, excuse me.
A
And each couple replies,
Am
B
Then having no manners at all,
Em
Bbdim
They sing as they dance round
E
A
the hall.
D
B
G
No one ever wants to court a warthog,
Gm
D
Fdim
Em
Though a warthog does her best.
A
D
B
Em
G
Her ac cessories are dazzling for a warthog,
D
She is perfumed an d daringly dressed.
A
Bm
and those are like Marilyn Monroe's.
E
A
Her gown is just a scintillating sheath.
F#m
D
But she somehow fails to please,
D
Bm
D
C
Bb
She's a warthog underneath.
A
G
Head hanging,
Em
she wanders away from the floor,
G
C
this warthog whom nobody loves,
Am
B
D
and stops in amazement,
for there at the door
A
stands a gentleman warthog,
D
Bb
impeccably dressed
Ddim
G
A
D
in the act of removing his gloves,
C
his fine chiseled face seems to frown
B
Em
Gm
C
A
as he looks her first up and then down.
D
G
I fancy you must be a sort of warthog,
D
Em
though for a warthog you look a mess.
D
C
That make -up's far too heavy
Em
for a warthog.
C
D
You could have chosen
G
D
a more suitable dress.
A
Did you have to dye your hair?
D
If that's perfume, give me air!
E
A
I strongly disapprove of scarlet teeth!
F#m
D
But let us take the floor
G
Cause I'm ab solutely sure
Bm
That you're a warthog
G
Bm
Just a warthog
G
F#m
A
The sweetest, little meatest,
little dearest
Bm
D
And completest little warthog
A
Underneath!
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