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I Wanna Be Like You

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[Intro]
Bm F#7 Bm
[Verse 1]
Now BmI'm the king of the swingers oh the jungle VF#7IP
I've F#7reached the top and had to stop and that's what botherin' meBm  
I Bmwanna be a man mancub and stroll right into toF#7wn
And F#7be just like the other men I'm tired of monkeyin' aroBmund ohA  
[Chorus 1]
DOo-bee-doo I wanna be like yB7oo-ooo-oou
I wanna E7walk like you taAlk like you tDoo-ooo-ooo
You'll Asee it's Dtrue-ooo-ooo an ape like B7me-ee-ee
Can E7learn to be Ahu-ooo-ooo-man Dtoo-ooo-ooo
D  B7  E7  A7  D F#7
[Verse 2]
BmNow don't try to kid me mancub I made a deal with yoF#7u
What F#7I desire is man's red fire to make my dream come trBmue
Now Bmgive me the secret mancub c'mon clue me what to doF#7  
Give F#7me the power of man's red flower so I can be like yoBmu ohA  
[Chorus 2]
DOo-bee-doo I wanna be like yB7oo-ooo-oou
I wanna E7walk like you taAlk like you tDoo-ooo-ooo
You'll Asee it's Dtrue-ooo-ooo an ape like B7me-ee-ee
Can E7learn to be Ahu-ooo-ooo-man Dtoo-ooo-ooo
[Verse 3]
Now BmI'm the king of the swingers oh the jungle VF#7IP
I've F#7reached the top and had to stop and that's what botherin' meBm  
I Bmwanna be a man mancub and stroll right into toF#7wn
And F#7be just like the other men I'm tired of monkeyin' aroBmund ohA  
[Chorus 3]
DOo-bee-doo I wanna be like yB7oo-ooo-oou
I wanna E7walk like you taAlk like you tDoo-ooo-ooo
You'll Asee it's Dtrue-ooo-ooo an ape like B7me-ee-ee
Can E7learn to be Ahu-ooo-ooo-man Dtoo-ooo-ooo
D  B7  E7  A7  D F#7
[Verse 4]
BmNow don't try to kid me mancub I made a deal with yoF#7u
What F#7I desire is man's red fire to make my dream come trBmue
Now Bmgive me the secret mancub c'mon clue me what to doF#7  
Give F#7me the power of man's red flower so I can be like yoBmu ohA  
[Chorus 4]
DOo-bee-doo I wanna be like yB7oo-ooo-oou
I wanna E7walk like you taAlk like you tDoo-ooo-ooo
You'll Asee it's Dtrue-ooo-ooo someone like B7me
Can E7learn to be Alike someone like Dyou/me
Take me B7home daddy
Can E7learn to be Alike someone like Dyou/me
One more B7time
Can E7learn to be Alike someone like DyouA  D  

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I Wanna Be Like You

by Robbie Williams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F#7

[Intro]

Bm F#7 Bm

[Verse 1]

Bm F#7

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

F#7 Bm

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

Bm F#7

I wanna be a man mancub and stroll right into town

F#7 Bm A

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

[Chorus 1]

D B7

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

E7 A D

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

A D B7

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

E7 A D

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

D B7 E7 A7 D F#7

[Verse 2]

Bm F#7

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

F#7 Bm

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

Bm F#7

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

F#7 Bm A

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

[Chorus 2]

D B7

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

E7 A D

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

A D B7

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

E7 A D

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

[Verse 3]

Bm F#7

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

F#7 Bm

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

Bm F#7

I wanna be a man mancub and stroll right into town

F#7 Bm A

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

[Chorus 3]

D B7

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

E7 A D

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

A D B7

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

E7 A D

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

D B7 E7 A7 D F#7

[Verse 4]

Bm F#7

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

F#7 Bm

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

Bm F#7

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

F#7 Bm A

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

[Chorus 4]

D B7

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

E7 A D

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

A D B7

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

E7 A D

Can learn to be like someone like you/me

Take me home daddy

E7 A D

Can learn to be like someone like you/me

One more time

E7 A D A D

Can learn to be like someone like you

About I Wanna Be Like You Chords by Robbie Williams

Learn how to play I Wanna Be Like You by Robbie Williams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “I Wanna Be Like You chords”, “I Wanna Be Like You guitar chords”, or “Robbie Williams 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 I Wanna Be Like You chords and for experienced players who want accurate I Wanna Be Like You lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bm, F#7, A, D, B7, E7.

FAQ — I Wanna Be Like You by Robbie Williams

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What key is "I Wanna Be Like You" in?

The chords for "I Wanna Be Like You" show the original chord names (including Bm, F#7, A, D, B7, E7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.