songbook/songs/dessins_animes/i_wanna_be_like_you.sg

\selectlanguage{english}
\songcolumns{2}
\beginsong{The jungle book: I wanna be like you}
  [by={Dessins\ Animés},cov={the-jungle-book},album={The jungle book}]

  \cover
  \gtab{Cm}{3:X02210}
  \gtab{G7}{3:020100}
  \gtab{B&7}{1:X02020}
  \gtab{E&7}{6:X02020}
  \gtab{C7}{X32310}
  \gtab{F7}{1:020100}

  \begin{verse}
    Now \[Cm]{I'm} the king of the swingers, oh
    The jungle \[G7]VIP
    I've reached the top and had to stop
    And that's what botherin' \[Cm]me \[G7]
  \end{verse}

  \begin{repeatedchords}
    \begin{verse*}
      I \[Cm]wanna be a man, mancub
      And stroll right into \[G7]town
      And be just like the other men
      I'm tired of monkeyin' a\[Cm]round, \[B&7]oh
    \end{verse*}
  \end{repeatedchords}

  \begin{chorus}
    \[E&7]Oo bee doo
    I wanna be like \[C7]you
    I wanna \[F7]walk like you
    \[B&7]Talk like you, \[E&7]too \[B&7]
  \end{chorus}

  \begin{chorus}
    You'll see it's \[E&7]true
    An ape like \[C7]me
    Can \[F7]learn to be
    \[B&7]Human \[E&7]too \[G7]
  \end{chorus}

  \textnote[english]{spoken}
  \textnote[french]{parlé}
  \begin{verse*}
    ``Gee, cousin Louie
    You're doin' real good!''
    ``Now here's your part of the deal, cuz
    Lay the secret on me of man's red fire''
    ``But I don't know how to make fire!''
  \end{verse*}

  \begin{repeatedchords}
    \begin{verse}
      Now \[Cm]{don't} try to kid me, mancub
      I made a deal with \[G7]you
      What I desire is man's red fire
      To make my dream come \[Cm]true \[G7]
    \end{verse}

    \begin{verse*}
      Now, \[Cm]give me the secret, mancub
      Come on, clue me what to \[G7]do
      Give me the power of man's red flower
      So I can be like \[Cm]you \[B&7]
    \end{verse*}

    \begin{chorus}
      \[E&7]You!
      I wanna be like \[C7]you
      I wanna \[F7]walk like you
      \[B&7]Talk like you, \[E&7]too \[B&7]
    \end{chorus}

    \begin{chorus}
      You'll see it's \[E&7]true
      Someone like \[C7]me
      Can \[F7]learn to be
      \[B&7]Like someone like \[E&7]me!
    \end{chorus}
  \end{repeatedchords}

  \begin{chorus}
    Can \[F7]learn to be
    \[B&7]Like someone like \[E&7]you \echo{One more time! Yeah!}
    Can \[F7]learn to be
    \[B&7]Like someone like \[E&7]me!
  \end{chorus}

\endsong