Mombassa

 

Use the D shape chord on the first fret so it is Eb and slide it up to D twice as an introduction

followed by this chord sequence DMaj7 D6 Em7 A7 Am7 C

 

C                             G        D                      7          

Some day I’m going to sail the Indian Ocean with you

C                              G                     D             

We’ll take a boat from Mombassa and spend a year or two

C                       G                   Bb            A

The sea will be so warm and the sky will be so blue

         D                C                                        C D           

I’ll look into your eyes and I know what we will do

 

C                      G                 D                

We’ll cruise around the islands and see the Philippines

C               G                    D D                     

Have tea with Orientals and Christmas on a beach

C                      G               Bb                    A

With golden sun for riches and clothed in the sky

D                    C C                    D

You and I will be lovers in paradise

 

          C              G                         D                   

We’d sail all the way to China and head for Borneo too

C                           G             D                         

The trade winds will take us all the way through

C               G               Bb              A

We’d live on Pawpaw and Pineapples too

D                                   C                            D

and drink fresh Passion juice and I know what else we’d do.

 

G                                          A                        

We’d make love on the sand in a hundred different lands

C              D

Ooooooo

 

 

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ISWC T-011.367.824-2             MCPS/PRS London Tune Code  6686751K         Written Clarke November 1981

 

Sound Recording on the Album 'Songs of Hello and Good Bye' By Almond Greenway

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