Adam Green – Kokomo (Ukulele)

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Song: Kokomo Artist: Adam Green Tabbed by: Pautu n/chord: Aruba, Jamaica, uh I wanna take ya, Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama Key Largo, Montego, baby why don't we go to Jamaica... Verse 1:

                C    Cmaj7
Off the Florida Keys

C7                       F      Fm
  There's a place called Kokomo

                 C                 Dm              G7
That's where you wanna go to get away from it all

C                Cmaj7
Bodies in the sand

C7                       F            Fm
  Tropical drink melting in your hand

                    C                       Dm             
We'll be falling in love to the rhythm of a steel drum band

G
  Way down in Kokomo

Chorus:

C                                         F
Aruba, Jamaica, uh I wanna take ya to Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama

      C                                           F
Key Largo, Montego...Baby why don't we go down to Kokomo,

Fm C (*fill-> A sting: 3-2-0 We'll get there fast and then we'll take it slow last note hits at the following Am chord)

Am               Dm         G
That's where we want to go

                 (C)
Way down in Kokomo

End-fill:

e|-----------------------------|      
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|  
A|--3---2h3---2h3-2h3-2h3------|
E|-------------------------3\--|

Verse 2:

C                 Cmaj7
We'll go out to sea

C7                  F        Fm
  And perfect our chemistry

                   C                  Dm       G7
By and by we'll defy a little bit of gravity (uoho)

C             Cmaj7
Afternoon delights

C7                 F             Fm
  Cocktails and moonlit nights

                          C                       Dm          G
That dreamy look in your eye gives me a tropical contact high

Way down in Kokomo -->(Chorus w/ both fills) -->(saxo solo) over verse chords (C Cmaj7 C7 F Fm C Dm G) Verse 3:

C            Cmaj7                  
Everybody knows   (everybody knows)

C7                     F      Fm
  A little place like Kokomo

            C                Dm              G
Now if you wanna go to get away from it all

go down to Kokomo -->Chorus x2 (first time acapella, till 'Way down in Kokomo' where guitar comes in again (no end-fill in here) and continues for the second time):

  G                 
...Way down in Kokomo

C                                         F
Aruba, Jamaica, uh I wanna take ya to Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama

      C                                           F
Key Largo, Montego...Baby why don't we go down to Kokomo,

       Fm                           C              (*fill)
We'll get there fast and then we'll take it slow

Am               Dm         
That's where we want to go

G              C  C  C
  Way down in Ko-ko-mo

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