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The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You

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Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

Strum the first string of the chord with your thumb (e.g. for Am you would strum the A string), then strum
the rest of the strings in that chord with your fingers. This will get you the most authentic sound.
The isn't a guitar song, so the strumming pattern is very subjective and should be used as a base for your 
own.
Capo on 3 for the original key
[Intro]
Am E7 Am
[Verse]
Now AmI'm the king of the swingers oh, the jungle E7VIP
I've E7reached the top and had to stop, and that's what botherin' Amme
I Amwanna be a man, mancub, and stroll right into E7town
And E7be just like the other men, I'm tired of monkeyin' aAmround, G7oh
[Chorus]
COo-bee-doo, I wanna be like A7yoo-ooo-oou
I wanna D7walk like you, tG7alk like you, Ctoo-ooo-ooo
You'll G7see it's Ctrue-ooo-ooo, an ape like A7me-ee-ee
Can D7learn to be G7hu-ooo-ooo-man Ctoo-ooo-ooo
[Link]
C  A7  D7  G7  C E7
[Verse]
AmNow don't try to kid me, mancub, I made a deal with E7you
What E7I desire is man's red fire, to make my dream come Amtrue
Now Amgive me the secret, mancub, c'mon clue me what to E7do
Give E7me the power of man's red flower, so I can be like Amyou, G7oh
[Chorus]
COo-bee-doo, I wanna be like A7yoo-ooo-oou
I wanna D7walk like you, tG7alk like you, Ctoo-ooo-ooo
You'll G7see it's Ctrue-ooo-ooo, someone like A7me
Can D7learn to be G7like someone like Cyou/me
Take me A7home daddy!
Can D7learn to be G7like someone like Cyou/me
One more A7time!
Can D7learn to be G7like someone like CyouG7  C  

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The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You

by Misc Cartoons

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Strum the first string of the chord with your thumb (e.g. for Am you would strum the A string), then strum

the rest of the strings in that chord with your fingers. This will get you the most authentic sound.

The isn't a guitar song, so the strumming pattern is very subjective and should be used as a base for your

own.

Capo on 3 for the original key

[Intro]

Am E7 Am

[Verse]

Am E7

Now I'm the king of the swingers oh, the jungle VIP

E7 Am

I've reached the top and had to stop, and that's what botherin' me

Am E7

I wanna be a man, mancub, and stroll right into town

E7 Am G7

And be just like the other men, I'm tired of monkeyin' around, oh

[Chorus]

C A7

Oo-bee-doo, I wanna be like yoo-ooo-oou

D7 G7 C

I wanna walk like you, talk like you, too-ooo-ooo

G7 C A7

You'll see it's true-ooo-ooo, an ape like me-ee-ee

D7 G7 C

Can learn to be hu-ooo-ooo-man too-ooo-ooo

[Link]

C A7 D7 G7 C E7

[Verse]

Am E7

Now don't try to kid me, mancub, I made a deal with you

E7 Am

What I desire is man's red fire, to make my dream come true

Am E7

Now give me the secret, mancub, c'mon clue me what to do

E7 Am G7

Give me the power of man's red flower, so I can be like you, oh

[Chorus]

C A7

Oo-bee-doo, I wanna be like yoo-ooo-oou

D7 G7 C

I wanna walk like you, talk like you, too-ooo-ooo

G7 C A7

You'll see it's true-ooo-ooo, someone like me

D7 G7 C

Can learn to be like someone like you/me

Take me home daddy!

D7 G7 C

Can learn to be like someone like you/me

One more time!

D7 G7 C G7 C

Can learn to be like someone like you

About The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You Chords by Misc Cartoons

Learn how to play The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You by Misc Cartoons with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You chords”, “The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You guitar chords”, or “Misc Cartoons The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You chords and for experienced players who want accurate The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, A, E7, G7, C, A7.

FAQ — The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You by Misc Cartoons

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What key is "The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You" in?

The chords for "The Jungle Book - I Wanna Be Like You" show the original chord names (including Am, A, E7, G7, C, A7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.