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Under the sea

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[C] Da seaweed is [G7] always [C] greener
[C] In somebody [G7] else's [C] lake
[C] You dream about [G7] going [C] up dere
[C] But dat is a [G7] big [C] mistake
[F] Just look at da [C] world around you
[G7] Right here on de [C] ocean floor
[F] Such wonderful [C] things surround you
[G7] What more is you [C] lookin' for
 
Under da [F] sea, [C] under da [G7] sea [C]
[C] Darling it's [F] better down
where it's [G] wetter, take it from [C] me [C7]
[C] Up on da [F] shore dey work all [G] day
Out in da [Am] sun dey slave [D7] away
While we [F] devotin' full time to [G] floatin'
Under da [C] sea [G7] [C]
 
[C] Down here all de [G7] fish is [C] happy
[C] As off t'rough da [G7] waves dey [C] roll
[C] da fish on da [G7] land ain't [C] happy
[C] dey sad 'cause dey [G7] in da [C] bowl
[F] But fish in da [C] bowl is lucky
[G7] dey in for a [C] worser fate
[F] One day when da [C] boss get hungry
[G7] Guess who gon' be [C] on da plate
 
[C] Under da [F] sea, [C] under da [G] sea [C]
[C] Nobody [F] beat us, fry us and [G] eat us in [C] fricassee [C7]
[C] We what da [F] land folks loves to [G] cook
Under da [Am] sea we off da [D7] hook
We got no [F] troubles, life is da [G] bubbles
Under da [F] sea, [C] Under da [G] [C] sea
[C] Since life is [F] sweet here, we
got da [G] beat here, [C] naturally [C7]
 
Even da [F] sturgeon an' de [G7] ray
dey get de [Am] urge 'n start to [D7] play
We got de [F] spirit, you got to [G] hear it
Under da [C] sea
 
da [G7] newt play da flute
de [C] carp play de harp
de [G7] plaice play de bass
And [C] dey soundin' sharp
da [F] bass play da brass
da [C] chub play da tub
da [G7] fluke is the duke of [C] soul (YEAH!)
 
da [F] ray he can play
de [G7] ling's on [C] de strings
[G7] da trout rockin' out
[C] da blackfish she sings
[F] da smelt and da sprat
[C] dey know where it's at
[G7] An' oh, dat blowfish [C] blow [C] [D] [A7] [D]
 
Under da [G] sea, [D] under da [A7] sea [D]
When da [G] sardine begin da [A] beguine, it's music to [D] me [D7]
What do dey [G] got, a lot of [A7] sand
We got a [Bm] hot crustacean [E] band
Each little [G] clam here know how to [A7] jam here
Under da [D] sea [A7] [D]
[D] Each little [G] slug here cutting a [A7] rug here
Under da [D] sea
Each little [G] snail here know how to [A] wail here
dat's why it's [Bm] hotter under da [E] water
Ya, we in [G] luck here, down in de [A7] muck here
 
Under da [D] sea [A7] [D]

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