Billy Joel – Zanzibar (Ukulele)

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Wattage Email: [email protected] Intro: G+ B7 E7 (Augmented run up: G B D# G B D# G
Am9                 F9
Ali dances and the audience applauds

            Am9                                Bbmaj7
Though he's bathed in sweat he hasn't lost his style

C                F
   Ali don't you go downtown

C                   Am                Bm7-5    E7
   You gave away another round for free       Whoa...

Am9                   F9
Me, I'm just another face at Zanzibar

        Am9                               Bbmaj7
But the waitress always serves a secret smile   Whoa...

C                     F
She's waiting out in Shantytown

E7                   Am                Bm7-5  G      C
She's gonna pull the curtains down for me,      for me
CHORUS
C   G+/C (or Cmaj/min7)   Cm7
   I've got the old man's car,

Fm9/C              Bb
I've got a jazz guitar

Ebmaj7           Abmaj7  Gm7   Fm7
I've got a tab at Zan -- zi -- bar 

     F#m7-5  Gm7         Abmaj7     Ab7 D7      G+ B7 E
(Cos) To -- night that's where I'll be     I'll be       

Am9                         F9
Rose, he knows he's such a credit to the game,

        Am9                              Bbmaj7
But the Yankees grab the headlines every time

C               F
    Melodrama's so much fun

C                          Am          Bm7-5   E7
    In black and white for everyone to see     whoa

Am9                    F9
Me, I'm trying just to get to second base

        Am9                           Bbmaj7
And I'd steal it if she only gave the sign     whoa

C                       F
   She's gonna give the go ahead

E7                   Am            Bm7-5  G       C
    The inning isn't over yet for me,         for me
CHORUS Tell the waitress I'll come back to Zanzibar I'll be hiding in the darkness with my beer. She's waiting out in Shantytown She's gonna pull the curtains down for me, for me CHORUS Coda G+..... | C6/9 A6/9 | Db9/F Bb9/D | G9/B E9/G# Db9/F | Em6 B/D# | | Bm/D A/C# | Am/C B7b9 | E7b9 / / / | Solo: |: Am9 / / / | / / / / | F9 / / / | / / / / | Am9 / / / | / / / / | Bbmaj7 / / / | / / / / :|