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Christmas in Cape Town - Randy Newman Chords

Chords: Am, F, G, Em, C, D5, E, Eb, Bb, Am7

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Am F
Every night
G Em
In Jungletown
Am C G D5 E
All the boogies in the street
Am F
Radios
G Em
Turned up very loud
F
Playin' Dancing Queen
Eb Bb F C
They love our music
Am F G
La, la, la, la, la la, la, la, la, la
D5 E
La, la, la, la
Am F G
La, la, la, la, la la, la, la, la, la
D5 E
La, la, la, la
Am F G Em
This English girl from the North somewhere
Am C G D5 E
Is stayin' with me at my place
Am F
Drinkin' up all my beer
G Em
Talkin' about the poor niggers all the time
F
It's a real disgrace, she says
Am F G
I tell her, Darling, don't talk about things
Em
You don't understand
Am F
I tell her, Darling, don't talk about something
G Em
You don't know anything about
Am F
I tell her, Darling, if you don't like it here
G Eb
Go back to your own miserable country
Am Am Am7 Am
It's Christmas in Cape Town but it ain't the same
Am/F Am F Am7/F Am F
Oh, the boys on the beach are still blowin'
Am/D Am D Am7/D Am D
And the summer wind still kicks the clouds around
F
You know my little brother, babe
Am
Well, he works out at the diamond mine
F
I drove him out there at five this mornin'
Am
The niggers was waitin' in a big long line

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You know those big old lunch pails they carry, man
Am
With a picture of Star Wars painted on the side

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They were starin' at us real hard with their big ugly yellow eyes
Am Am Am7 Am
It's Christmas in Cape Town but it ain't the same
Am/F Am F Am7/F Am F
The stores are open all the time
Am/D Am D Am7/D Am D
And little kids on skateboards cut in and out of the crowd
Am F G
Myself, I don't like to drink the way
Em
I used to, man, you know
Am C G D5 E
It don't seem to get me high

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