YMCA
The Village People
[Verse 1]
[C] Young man... there’s no need to feel down, I said
[Am] Young man... pick yourself off the ground, I said
[Dm] Young man... cos you’re in a new town
There’s no [G] need... [F] to... [G] be... [F] un[C]hap[G]py
[C] Young man... there’s a place you can go, I said
[Am] Young man... when you’re short on your dough, you can
[Dm] Stay there... and I’m sure you will find
Many [G] ways... [F] to... [G] have... [F] a... [C] good... [G] time
[G*] [G*] [G*] [G*] [G*]
|Chorus:
|It’s fun to stay at the [C] YMCA It’s fun to stay at the [Am] YMCA
|They have [Dm] everything for you men to enjoy
|You can [G] hang out with all the boys
|It’s fun to stay at the [C] YMCA It’s fun to stay at the [Am] YMCA
|You can [Dm] get yourself cleaned, you can have a good meal
|You can [G] do whatever you feel
[Verse 2]
[C] Young man... are you listening to me, I said
[Am] Young man... what do you want to be, I said
[Dm] Young man... you can make real your dreams
But you’ve [G] got... [F] to... [G] know... [F] this... [C] one... [G] thing
[C] No man... does it all by himself, I said
[Am] Young man... put your pride on the shelf and just
[Dm] Go there... to the YMCA
I’m sure [G] they... [F] can... [G] help... [F] you... [C] to[G]day
[G*] [G*] [G*] [G*] [G*]
Chorus:
[Verse 3]
[C] Young man... I was once in your shoes, I said
[Am] I was... down and out with the blues, I felt
[Dm] No man... cared if I were alive
I felt [G] the... [F] whole... [G] world... [F] was... [C] so... [G] tight
[C] That’s when... someone came up to me and said,
[Am] Young man... take a walk up the street, there’s a
[Dm] Place there... called the YMCA
They can [G] start... [F] you... [G] back... [F] on... [C] your... [G] way
[G*] [G*] [G*] [G*] [G*]
|Chorus:
|It’s fun to stay at the [C] YMCA It’s fun to stay at the [Am] YMCA
|They have [Dm] everything for you men to enjoy
|You can [G] hang out with all the boys
|It’s fun to stay at the [C] YMCA It’s fun to stay at the [Am] YMCA
|You can [Dm] get yourself cleaned, you can have a good meal
|You can [G] do whatever you feel
[Outro]
[C*]
YMCA [C]The Village People
Verse 1 C Young man... there’s no need to feel down, I said Am Young man... pick yourself off the ground, I said Dm Young man... cos you’re in a new town There’s no G need... F to... G be... F unChapGpy C Young man... there’s a place you can go, I said Am Young man... when you’re short on your dough, you can Dm Stay there... and I’m sure you will find Many G ways... F to... G have... F a... C good... G time
G*G*G*G*G*
Chorus It’s fun to stay at the C YMCA It’s fun to stay at the Am YMCA They have Dm everything for you men to enjoy You can G hang out with all the boys It’s fun to stay at the C YMCA It’s fun to stay at the Am YMCA You can Dm get yourself cleaned, you can have a good meal You can G do whatever you feel
Verse 2 C Young man... are you listening to me, I said Am Young man... what do you want to be, I said Dm Young man... you can make real your dreams But you’ve G got... F to... G know... F this... C one... G thing C No man... does it all by himself, I said Am Young man... put your pride on the shelf and just Dm Go there... to the YMCA I’m sure G they... F can... G help... F you... C toGday
G*G*G*G*G*
Chorus
Verse 3 C Young man... I was once in your shoes, I said Am I was... down and out with the blues, I felt Dm No man... cared if I were alive I felt G the... F whole... G world... F was... C so... G tight C That’s when... someone came up to me and said, Am Young man... take a walk up the street, there’s a Dm Place there... called the YMCA They can G start... F you... G back... F on... C your... G way
G*G*G*G*G*
Chorus It’s fun to stay at the C YMCA It’s fun to stay at the Am YMCA They have Dm everything for you men to enjoy You can G hang out with all the boys It’s fun to stay at the C YMCA It’s fun to stay at the Am YMCA You can Dm get yourself cleaned, you can have a good meal You can G do whatever you feel