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I re-wrote this set of chords as its easier to play and sounds better.
I just use a basic strum and at the end of the chorus I strum the Em7
three times and then one G/F# and one G.
Feel free to pick the chords or whatever.
I apologise for any chords labelled wrong.
		E--A--D--G--B--E-
	D	0 0 0 2 3 2
	A	0 0 2 2 2 0
	G	3 2 0 0 0 1
	G/F#	2 0 0 0 0 0
	Em7	0 2 2 0 0 0
	Cadd9	0 3 2 0 0 0
Here goes:
I'm the onDly gay eskimo, AI'm the onBmly one i kGnow,
I'm the onDly gay eskimo Ain my tBmribeG/F#  G  
I Dgo out seal hunting with my bAest friend Tarka,
But aBmll i wanna do is get iGnto his parka
I'm the Donly gay eskimo Ain my triBmbeG  
           (Soft)
Well, mDe and duck fluck chuck buck, we bAoth like flowers
But Bmme i've got this crazy yeCadd9arning for rubber
I'm the oDnly gay eskAimo in my trBmibeG  
I Dmake a wish on the nortAhern lights
that Bmi could find a decent pair of whGaleskin tights
I'm the onDly gay eskimAo in my trBmibe And the sGeals thay sing now
           [That random seal solo]
           (Soft)
These cDold winter nights are taAking their toll
I evBmen get excited when i Gsee the north pole
See the north pole
           (Hard)
I'm the onDly gay eskimoA, i'm the onBmly one i kGnow
i'm the oDnly gay eskimAo in my trBmibeG/F#  G  
Outro:      Bm    G/F#     G    A  D  

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Im The Only Gay Eskimo

by Tenacious D

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F#

Cadd9

I re-wrote this set of chords as its easier to play and sounds better.

I just use a basic strum and at the end of the chorus I strum the Em7

three times and then one G/F# and one G.

Feel free to pick the chords or whatever.

I apologise for any chords labelled wrong.

E A D G B E

-----------

D 0 0 0 2 3 2

A 0 0 2 2 2 0

G 3 2 0 0 0 1

G/F# 2 0 0 0 0 0

Em7 0 2 2 0 0 0

Cadd9 0 3 2 0 0 0

Here goes:

D A Bm G

I'm the only gay eskimo, I'm the only one i know,

D A Bm G/F# G

I'm the only gay eskimo in my tribe

D A

I go out seal hunting with my best friend Tarka,

Bm G

But all i wanna do is get into his parka

D A Bm G

I'm the only gay eskimo in my tribe

(Soft)

D A

Well, me and duck fluck chuck buck, we both like flowers

Bm Cadd9

But me i've got this crazy yearning for rubber

D A Bm G

I'm the only gay eskimo in my tribe

D A

I make a wish on the northern lights

Bm G

that i could find a decent pair of whaleskin tights

D A Bm G

I'm the only gay eskimo in my tribe And the seals thay sing now

[That random seal solo]

(Soft)

D A

These cold winter nights are taking their toll

Bm G

I even get excited when i see the north pole

See the north pole

(Hard)

D A Bm G

I'm the only gay eskimo, i'm the only one i know

D A Bm G/F# G

i'm the only gay eskimo in my tribe

Bm G/F# G A D

Outro:

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