JUST LIKE NOAH'S ARK -- ELTON JOHN, "The Captain and the Kid"(2006)
Exact chords tabbed out by ClassicalfreaK, 2015
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INTRO
Bb7 | | | |
Eb7 | | Bb7 | |
Ab7 | Eb7 | Bb7 | |
VERSE
Bb7
Yeah, it's just like Noah's ark
There's two of every kind
Eb7
Pretty girls and boys in drag
Walking a fine thin line
Ab7
Shaking hands and bussing cheeks
Eb7
Licking their lips like they could eat
Bb7
Me alive in a couple of weeks
Ab7 Eb7 Bb7
Yea just like Noah's ark
VERSE
Bb7
Italiano promotion men
Chomping a big cigar
Eb7
Slapping backs and making cracks
About the fags in the bar
Ab7 Eb7
Radio boss dipping his nose in a little white packet
Bb7
You can put it out son and we'll all back it
Ab7 Eb7 Bb7
Yea just like Noah's ark
CHORUS
Gb Ab Bb
And the waves are crashing round us
Db Eb Bb
But we're ready for the flood
Gb Ab Bb
And we don't need a sign like an olive branch
Db Eb Bb
In the beak of a snow white dove
Cm7 G7/D
We're not as dumb as we might look
D/F# G
You can't keep us in the dark
Cm G/B Bb Db/Ab Ab Gb Ab Bb7
With me and you it's two by two just like Noah's ark
VERSE
Bb7
These four walls have seen
The Cockettes and the Casters
Eb7
From San Francisco to Ohio
I've seen beauty and disaster
Ab7 Eb7
Cocky young roosters and little chicks
Bb7
Flashing smiles, shaking them hips
Ab7
Trying to hook it up for the late night shift
Eb7 Bb7
Here in Noah's ark
CHORUS
Gb Ab Bb
And the waves are crashing round us
Db Eb Bb
But we're ready for the flood
Gb Ab Bb
And we don't need a sign like an olive branch
Db Eb Bb
In the beak of a snow white dove
Cm7 G7/D
We're not as dumb as we might look
D/F# G
You can't keep us in the dark
Cm G/B Bb Db/Ab Ab Gb Ab Bb7
With me and you it's two by two just like Noah's ark
VERSE
Gb Ab Bb Ab Eb Bb
And we wrote it as we saw it from the centre of the stage
Gb Ab Bb Ab Eb Bb
All access to the liars who claim they wrote a page
Gb Ab Bb
But for every tiny dancer there's a dog that's had it's day
C F
The truth is never quite the same as what the papers say
INSTRUMENTAL (organ solo)
Bb7 | | Eb7 | |
Ab7 | Eb7 | Bb7 | |
Ab7 | Eb7 | Bb7 | |
(guitar solo)
Bb7 | | Eb7 | |
Ab7 | Eb7 | Bb7 | |
Ab7 | Eb7 | Bb7 | |
CHORUS
Gb Ab Bb
And the waves are crashing round us
Db Eb Bb
But we're ready for the flood
Gb Ab Bb
And we don't need a sign like an olive branch
Db Eb Bb
In the beak of a snow white dove
Cm7 G7/D
We're not as dumb as we might look
D/F# G
You can't keep us in the dark
Cm G/B Bb Db/Ab Ab Gb Ab Bb7
With me and you it's two by two just like Noah's ark
OUTRO
Bb7 | | Eb7 | Ab7 | Bb7 | |
Bb7 | | Eb7 | Ab7 | Bb7 | |
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-ClassicalfreaK