Louis Prima & Phil Harris, I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song) (1967)
Key: :[Cm] (w: Sherman Brothers) (BPM: 96) (OST: The Jungle Book, 1967)
INTRO: [Cm] [G7] [Cm]
VERSE 1:
Now
[Cm] I'm the king of the swingers oh, the jungle V I
[G7] P
I've
[G7] reached the top and had to stop, and that's what botherin'
[Cm] me
I
[Cm] wanna be a man, mancub, and stroll right into
[G7] town
And
[G7] be just like the other men, I'm tired of monkeyin' a
[Cm] round,
[Bb7] oh
CHORUS:
[Eb] Oo-bee-doo, I wanna be like
[C7] yoo-ooo-oou
I wanna
[F7] walk like you,
[Bb7] talk like you,
[Eb] too-ooo-ooo
You'll
[Bb7] see it's
[Eb] true-ooo-ooo, an ape like
[C7] me-ee-ee
Can
[F7] learn to be
[Bb7] hu-ooo-ooo-man
[Eb] too-ooo-ooo
BREAK: [over CHORUS]
VERSE 2:
[Cm] Now don't try to kid me, mancub, I made a deal with
[G7] you
What
[G7] I desire is man's red fire, to make my dream come
[Cm] true
Now
[Cm] give me the secret, mancub, c'mon clue me what to
[G7] do
Give
[G7] me the power of man's red flower, so I can be like
[Cm] you,
[Bb7] oh
REPEAT CHORUS:
OUTRO:
Can
[F7] learn to be
[Bb7] hu-ooo-ooo-man
[Eb] too-ooo-ooo
Can
[F7] learn to be
[Bb7] hu-ooo-ooo-man
[Eb] too-ooo-ooo ^
[F]^
[Eb open]