{"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":880522,"song":"Shirley Ellis - Name Game","artist":"Misc Unsigned Bands","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11605182-shirley-ellis-name-game-chords-by-misc-unsigned-bands/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/880522?type=chord","rating":4.72671,"votes":11,"content":"The Name Game:Shirley Ellis.\r\n#3 on Rock Charts and #4 on R&B in 1965.\r\n\r\nINTRO:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe name game![/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nShirley![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nShirley, Shirley bo Birley Bonana fanna fo Firley,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFee fy mo Mirley..Shirley![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nLincoln![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nLincoln, Lincoln bo Bincoln Bonana fanna fo Fincoln,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFee fy mo Mincoln..Lincoln![/tab]\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nCome on everybody! I say now let's play a game.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI betcha I can make a rhyme, out of anybody's name.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe first letter of the name, I treat it like it wasn't there.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut a B or an F or an M will appear.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd then I say Bo add a B then I say the name and [/tab]\r\n\r\nBonana fanna and a Fo.\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd then I say the name again with an F, very plain,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand a Fee Fy and a Mo.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd then I say the name again with an M this time,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand there isn't any name that I can't rhyme.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nArnold![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nArnold, Arnold bo Barnold Bonana fanna fo Farnold,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFee fy mo Marnold..Arnold![/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut if the first two letters are ever the same,[/tab]\r\n\r\nI drop them both, and say the name, like\r\n\r\nBob, Bob drop the B's Bo Ob.\r\n\r\nFor Fred, Fred drop the F's Fo Red.\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFor Mary, Mary drop the M's Mo Ary.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat's the only rule that is contrary.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#3.\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nOkay? Now say Bo: Bo![/tab]\r\n\r\nNow Tony with a B: Bony!\r\n\r\nThen Bonana Fanna Fo: Bonana Fanna Fo.\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen you say the name again with an F very plain: Fony..[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen a Fee Fy and a Mo: Fee Fy Mo.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen you say the name again with an M this time: Mony![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd there isn't any name that you can't rhyme.[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nEvery body do Tony! (Rhyme.)Pretty good, let's do Billy!(Rhyme.)[/tab]\r\n\r\nVery good, let's do Marsha! (Ryhme.)A little trick with Nick!(Rhyme.)\r\n\r\nThe name game...(Fade.)\r\n\r\n\r\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"The Name Game:Shirley Ellis.\n#3 on Rock Charts and #4 on R&B in 1965.\n\nINTRO:\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBonana fanna and a Fo.\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\nI drop them both, and say the name, like\n\nBob, Bob drop the B's Bo Ob.\n\nFor Fred, Fred drop the F's Fo Red.\n\n\n\n#3.\n\n\nNow Tony with a B: Bony!\n\nThen Bonana Fanna Fo: Bonana Fanna Fo.\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO:\n\n\nVery good, let's do Marsha! (Ryhme.)A little trick with Nick!(Rhyme.)\n\nThe name game...(Fade.)\n\n\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["B","C","F","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}