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Matilda

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Harry Belafonte
Hey! CMatilda, FMatilda, G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zuelCa.
Once again now!
CMatilda, FMatilda, G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.
Five hundred Cdollars, friends, I lost:
G7Woman even Fsell me cat and horse!
Heya! G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.
Everybody!
(CMatilda,) Sing out the chorus,
(FMatilda,) Sing a little louder,
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.
Once again now!
(CMatilda,) Going 'round the corner,
(FMatilda,) Sing out the chorus,
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.
Well, the money was to Cbuy me house an' lan'
Then she Fgot a serious plan,
A-hey, ah!
G7   C   G7   CGY C  
Matilda, she take me money and run Venezuela.
Everybody!
C(Matilda,
FMatilda,
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.)
Once again now!
(CMatilda,) Going 'round the corner,
(FMatilda,
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.)
Well, the money was Cjust inside me bed,
Stuck up in a Fpillow beneath me head.
Don't you know,
G7Matilda, she Cfound me G7money and...
Everybody...
(CMatilda,
FMatilda,
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.)
Once again now!
(CMatilda,) Hooma locka chimba,
(FMatilda,) Bring me little water,
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.
Women over forty?
(CMatilda,
FMatilda,
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.)
Everybody!
(CMatilda,) Goin' round the corner,
(FMatilda,) Bring me little water,
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.
Well, me friends, Cnever to love again,
All me Fmoney gone in vain!
Uh, heya...
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.
Everybody!
(CMatilda,
FMatilda,) Oom, ba-locka-chimba!
(G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.)
Sing a little softer!
(CMatilda,
FMatilda,
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla.)
EVERYBODY!
(CMatilda,
FMatilda,) Sing out the chorus!
G7Matilda, she Ctake me G7money and Crun VeneG7zueCla!
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