I Wan'na Be Like You Uke tab by Louis Prima

13 Chords used in the song: C, Cmaj7, C6, Am, E7, Em7, Dm7, Bm7, Am7, A7, F#dim, G7, F

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2.73
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[Intro]
C chordC, Cmaj7 chordCmaj7, C6 chordC6, Am chordAm, E7 chordE7, Em7 chordEm7, Dm7 chordDm7, Bm7 chordBm7, Am7 chordAm7
[Verse]
Am chordAm E7 chordE7
Now I'm the king of the swingers, the jungle V.I.P

I reached the top and had to stop
Am chordAm
And that's what bothering me
E7 chordE7
I want to be a man, man-cub, and stroll right into town

And be just like those other men
Am chordAm Am7 chordAm7
I'm tired of monkeying around


[Chorus]
C chordC A7 chordA7
Ooh-bi-doo, I wan'na be like you
F#dim chordF#dim G7 chordG7 C chordC G7 chordG7
I want to walk like you, talk like you, too
C chordC A7 chordA7
You see it's true, an ape like me
F#dim chordF#dim G7 chordG7 C chordC C chordC A7 chordA7 F#dim chordF#dim G7 chordG7
Can learn to be like you, too

[verse]
Am chordAm E7 chordE7
Now don't try to kid me, man-cub, I made a deal with you
Am chordAm
What I desire is man's red fire to make my dream's come true
E7 chordE7
So give me the secret, man-cub, clue me what to do
Am chordAm Am7 chordAm7
Give me the power of man's red flower so I can be like you

[Chorus]
C chordC A7 chordA7
Ooh-bi-doo, I wan'na be like you
F#dim chordF#dim G7 chordG7 C chordC G7 chordG7
I want to walk like you, talk like you, too
C chordC A7 chordA7
You see it's true, an ape like me
F#dim chordF#dim G7 chordG7 C chordC
Can learn to be like you, too
F#dim chordF#dim G7 chordG7 C chordC C chordC F chordF C chordC
Can learn to be someone like me



#** i dont play following any set strumming pattern, but an island strum is good for beginners learning the song.**

Uke tab by , 09 Nov 2019

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Rather than the chords given for em7, Dm7, and Bm7, just bar the 5th, 3rd and then 2nd frets, and play the am7 as all strongs open. this creates the walk-down effect in the song.
09 Nov 2019
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