Biography:
Dent May is a songwriter from Taylor, Mississippi (USA). He is signed to the Paw Tracks label which released his full-length debut The Good Feeling Music of Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele in 2009.
In 2012 his album Do Things was released.
He was discovered by Animal Collective during the recording of Merriweather Post Pavilion while attending one of their shows down in the Magnolia State. Dent May has "found his home” in the music of Serge Gainsbourg and Lee Hazlewood.
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Dent May- Oh Paris!
Since this is played on a ukulele, it actually kind of sounds better played an
octave up at the 12th fret. The intro doesn't translate very comfortably to
acoustic guitar either.
CHORDS:
E* (0 x 2 1 0 0)
EM7 (0 x 2 1 4 x)
E6 (0 x 2 1 2 0)
A (x 0 2 2 2 0)
Bsus (x 2 4 4 0 x)
Badd9 (x 2 4 4 2 x)
E (0 2 2 1 0 0)
F#m (2 4 4 2 2 2)
B (x 2 4 4 4 2)
D (x 0 0 2 3 2)
E7 (0 2 0 1 0 0)
INTRO (x4)
E* E7M E* E7M E6 A Bsus Badd9 Bsus
E A
Oh Paris , you've really done something to me
F#m B F#m B
You and I seem to agree here tonight
E A
Oh Paris , I like to see you in the rain
F#m B F#m B
Pretty girls in black berets reading books in sad cafes
A E
I finally know that I belong here in this world
A
That I belong here in this world
F#m E* E7M E* E7M E6 A Bsus Badd9 Bsus
That I belong here in this world
E A
Blissfully, I walk for hours in your streets
F#m B F#m B
Stop to grab something to eat in the night
E A
Oh Paris , you were more than just friend
F#m B F#m B
Upon you I will depend, I will love you to the end
A E
I finally know that I belong here in this world
A
That I belong here in this world
F#m
That I belong
D B
Here in this world I've seen my share of cities
D B
But never found my cup of tea
D B
Though New York Town still has my heart
E E7
Parisian girls are so sweet and smart
CHORUS
Since this is played on a ukulele, it actually kind of sounds better played an
octave up at the 12th fret. The intro doesn't translate very comfortably to
acoustic guitar either.
CHORDS:
E* (0 x 2 1 0 0)
EM7 (0 x 2 1 4 x)
E6 (0 x 2 1 2 0)
A (x 0 2 2 2 0)
Bsus (x 2 4 4 0 x)
Badd9 (x 2 4 4 2 x)
E (0 2 2 1 0 0)
F#m (2 4 4 2 2 2)
B (x 2 4 4 4 2)
D (x 0 0 2 3 2)
E7 (0 2 0 1 0 0)
INTRO (x4)
E* E7M E* E7M E6 A Bsus Badd9 Bsus
E A
Oh Paris , you've really done something to me
F#m B F#m B
You and I seem to agree here tonight
E A
Oh Paris , I like to see you in the rain
F#m B F#m B
Pretty girls in black berets reading books in sad cafes
A E
I finally know that I belong here in this world
A
That I belong here in this world
F#m E* E7M E* E7M E6 A Bsus Badd9 Bsus
That I belong here in this world
E A
Blissfully, I walk for hours in your streets
F#m B F#m B
Stop to grab something to eat in the night
E A
Oh Paris , you were more than just friend
F#m B F#m B
Upon you I will depend, I will love you to the end
A E
I finally know that I belong here in this world
A
That I belong here in this world
F#m
That I belong
D B
Here in this world I've seen my share of cities
D B
But never found my cup of tea
D B
Though New York Town still has my heart
E E7
Parisian girls are so sweet and smart
CHORUS
Denzil
Deolinda
Deon Jackson
Deorro
Department of Ea (...)