Kokomo - The Beach Boys
Intro: (Single Strums)
Ar[G*]uba, Jamaica, ooh I wanna take ya
Ber[C*]muda, Bahama, come on pretty mama
Key [G] Largo, Montego, baby why don't we go, Ja[C*]maica
Verse 1:
G
Off the Florida Keys
Dm C
There's a place called Kokomo
Cm G A
That's where you wanna go to get away from it all [D]
G
Bodies in the sand
Dm C
Tropical drink melting in your hand
Cm G A
We'll be falling in love to the rhythm of a steel drum band
D G
Down in Kokomo
|[Chorus]
| G
|Aruba, Jamaica, ooh I wanna take ya to
| C
|Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama
| G C
|Key Largo Montego, ooh I wanna take her down to Kokomo
| Cm G
|We'll get there fast and then we'll take it slow
|Em A
| That's where we wanna go
|D G
| Way down in Kokomo
Verse 2:
G
Martinique, that Montserrat mystique
G
We'll put out to sea
Dm C
And we'll perfect our chemistry
Cm G A
By and by we'll defy a little bit of gravity [D]
G
Afternoon delight
Dm C
Cocktails and moonlit nights
Cm G A
That dreamy look in your eye give me a tropical contact high
D G
Way down in Kokomo
[Chorus]
Bridge 1:
G
Port Au Prince, I wanna catch a glimpse
[Instrumental + Kazoo]
G Dm C Cm G A D
Bridge 2:
G
Everybody knows
Dm C
A little place like Kokomo
Cm G A
Now if you wanna go and get away from it all [D]
G
Go down to Kokomo
|[Chorus] x2
| G
|Aruba, Jamaica, ooh I wanna take ya to
| C
|Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama
| G C
|Key Largo Montego, ooh I wanna take her down to Kokomo
| Cm G
|We'll get there fast and then we'll take it slow
|Em A
| That's where we wanna go
|D G
| Way down in Kokomo
Outro:
[G*] Cha Cha Cha!