{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":849074,"song":"Skipper Dan","artist":"\"Weird Al\" Yankovic","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11600914-skipper-dan-chords-by-weird-al-yankovic/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/849074?type=chord","rating":4.08857,"votes":3,"content":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nTune your guitar a half step down for this song\r\nTuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb\r\nIntro Riff/Verse\r\n[tab]eb|-------------------|\r\nBb|-------------------| \r\nGb|-------------------|\r\nDb|--------------2~---|\r\nAb|---/4-2---2-0-0----|\r\nEb|-0------0----------| REPEAT [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]eb|------------------------|\r\nBb|------------------------| \r\nGb|------------------------|\r\nDb|------------2-2-6-6-4~--|\r\nAb|---/4-2---2-0-0-4-4-2~--|\r\nEb|-0------0---------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Pre-Chorus\r\n(Listen for Strumming)\r\n            [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]E5[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E5[/ch]\r\neb|---------0----------0-------0----------------0----------0------0-----------|\r\nBb|---------0----------0-------2----5-----------0----------0------2-----5-----|\r\nGb|---------1----------1-------2----4-----------1----------1------2-----4-----|\r\nDb|---------2----------2-------2----2-----------2----------2------2-----2-----|\r\nAb|---------2----------2-------0----------------2----------2------0-----------|\r\nEb|---------0----------0------------------------0----------0------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    Hit the boards and paid my dues     and got phenomenal rave reviews\r\n               [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E5[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\neb|------------0---------0-----0-----------------0------0----0----------------|\r\nBb|------------0---------0-----2-------5---------0------0----2----------------|\r\nGb|------------1---------1-----2-------4---------1------1----2----------------|\r\nDb|------------2---------2-----2-------2---------2------2----2----------------|\r\nAb|------------2---------2-----0-----------------2------2----0----------------|\r\nEb|------------0---------0-----------------------0------0---------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    I knew the world was gonna love me without a doubt.\r\n          [ch]E5[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E5[/ch]\r\neb|----------------------0-------------0----------0---------------------------|\r\nBb|-------5--------------0-------------0----------2------5--------------------|\r\nGb|-------4--------------1-------------1----------2------4--------------------|\r\nDb|-------2--------------2-------------2----------2------2--------------------|\r\nAb|----------------------2-------------2----------0---------------------------|\r\nEb|----------------------0-------------0--------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab]    I was sure that Tarantino would be calling me on the phone\r\n          [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E5[/ch]\r\neb|-------0---------------0------------0--------------------------------------|\r\nBb|-------0---------------0------------2-------5------------------------------|\r\nGb|-------1---------------1------------2-------4------------------------------|\r\nDb|-------2---------------2------------2-------2------------------------------|\r\nAb|-------2---------------2------------0--------------------------------------|\r\nEb|-------0---------------0---------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab]    Annie Leibowitz would shoot me for Rolling Stone \r\n            [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E5[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\neb|---------0----------0--------0---------------------2-----------------------|\r\nBb|---------0----------0--------2------------5--------2-----------------------|\r\nGb|---------1----------1--------2------------4--------2-----------------------|\r\nDb|---------2----------2--------2------------2--------4-----------------------|\r\nAb|---------2----------2--------0---------------------4-----------------------|\r\nEb|---------0----------0------------------------------2-----------------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab]    But the years have come and gone and I'm sorry to say\r\n                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\neb|------------------------------0--------------------------------------------|\r\nBb|------------------------------2--------------------------------------------|\r\nGb|------------------------------2--------------------------------------------|\r\nDb|------------------------------2--------------------------------------------|\r\nAb|------------------------------0--------------------------------------------|\r\nEb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm a tour guide on the Jungle Cruise ride[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSkipper Dan is the name[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm doing 34 shows every day, and every time it's the same[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLook at those hippos, they're wiggling their ears[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\nJust like they've done for the last 50 years[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#m[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nNow I'm laughing at my own jokes, but I'm crying inside[/tab]\r\n           A              B             BACK TO INTRO/VERSE RIFF\r\nVERSE 2\r\n(Con't Riff throughout)\r\n\r\nPRECHORUS\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nAh, but don't bother trying to IMDB me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E5[/ch]  \r\nThe only place you might possibly see me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIs riding my little boat around Adventureland,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt ain't exactly what I planned but[/tab]\r\nCHORUS\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm a tour guide on the Jungle Cruise ride[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSkipper Dan is the name[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm doing 34 shows every day, and every time it's the same [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch] \r\nI would've killed if I'd been in Speed-the-Plow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBut what's the difference that's all behind me now[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm paying the rent and I'm swallowing my pride[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm working on the Jungle Cruise ride[/tab]\r\nBRIDGE\r\n(KEY CHANGE TO [ch]G[/ch])\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  I should be there on Broadway, knocking 'em dead in 12 Angry Men[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  But instead I'm here telling these lame jokes[/tab]\r\n(BACK TO KEY OF E)\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nAgain, and again, and again, and again, and again, and again, and again![/tab]\r\nREPEAT CHORUS CHORDS FROM EARLIER OVER THE JUNGLE JOKES\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI should've listened when my Grandfather said[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you major in business instead?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nNow my hopes are vanished and my dreams have all died[/tab]\r\n         A             B                          <----Chord change in this part of Chorus\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTour guide on the Jungle Cruise ride[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSkipper Dan is the name[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm doing 34 shows every day, and every time it's the same[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLook at those hippos, they're wiggling their ears[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSomebody shoot me 'cause I'm bored to tears![/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C#m[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAlways said I'd be famous, I guess that I lied[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm working on the Jungle Cruise ride[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm still working on the Jungle Cruise ride![/tab]","plain_text":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nTune your guitar a half step down for this song\nTuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb\nIntro Riff/Verse\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n           A              B             BACK TO INTRO/VERSE RIFF\nVERSE 2\n(Con't Riff throughout)\n\nPRECHORUS\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE\n(KEY CHANGE TO G)\n\n\n(BACK TO KEY OF E)\n\nREPEAT CHORUS CHORDS FROM EARLIER OVER THE JUNGLE JOKES\n\n\n\n         A             B                          <----Chord change in this part of 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