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Hippopotamus Heartbreak

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Intro:
C Am7 C Am7
Oh my hCippo
Why you go and break my hAm7eart
Oh my hCippo
       Am7(Silence)            Am7  
It started like this
I sCaw you down by the river bed
     Am7(Silence)    Am7  
We exchanged numbers
And I Ccalled you out on our firsAm7t date
Woah oh ohC  
So tell me, Am7hippo
Are we Cever gonna be in love Am7again?
I saw you snappin Ccrocodiles in half,
  Am7(Silence)  Am7  
Just the other day
CCrocodiles, 
They wouldn'Am7t last on your side of the river
          C    Am7    C   Am7-> Let Ring
Oh, woah
In conclusion...Am7  
I Ctalked to you yesterday and you sAm7aid
If you Cever come my way aAm7gain
I got some Ccrocodile skin boots with your name Am7in it
Printed across the toCe... 
So don't you know that crocodiles
Won't come my way anyCmoreAm7  

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Hippopotamus Heartbreak

by Never Shout Never

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Am7

Intro:

C Am7 C Am7

Oh my hippo

Am7

Why you go and break my heart

Oh my hippo

Am7 Am7

(Silence)

It started like this

I saw you down by the river bed

Am7 Am7

(Silence)

We exchanged numbers

C Am7

And I called you out on our first date

Woah oh oh

Am7

So tell me, hippo

C Am7

Are we ever gonna be in love again?

I saw you snappin crocodiles in half,

Am7 Am7

(Silence)

Just the other day

Crocodiles,

Am7

They wouldn't last on your side of the river

C Am7 C Am7

-> Let Ring

Oh, woah

Am7

In conclusion...

C Am7

I talked to you yesterday and you said

C Am7

If you ever come my way again

C Am7

I got some crocodile skin boots with your name in it

Printed across the toe...

So don't you know that crocodiles

C Am7

Won't come my way anymore

About Hippopotamus Heartbreak Chords by Never Shout Never

Learn how to play Hippopotamus Heartbreak by Never Shout Never with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Hippopotamus Heartbreak chords”, “Hippopotamus Heartbreak guitar chords”, or “Never Shout Never Hippopotamus Heartbreak 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 Hippopotamus Heartbreak chords and for experienced players who want accurate Hippopotamus Heartbreak lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Am7.

FAQ — Hippopotamus Heartbreak by Never Shout Never

How do I play "Hippopotamus Heartbreak" by Never Shout Never on guitar?

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Is "Hippopotamus Heartbreak" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Hippopotamus Heartbreak" by Never Shout Never with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Never Shout Never below.

What key is "Hippopotamus Heartbreak" in?

The chords for "Hippopotamus Heartbreak" show the original chord names (including C, Am7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.