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Mambo Sun

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Album : Electric Warrior (1971)
Tempo : 91
E-mail: [email protected]
Tabbed by: newg    (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/)
[Intro]
E E
[Verse 1]
Beneath the Ebebop moon
I C#mwant to croon with Eyou
Beneath the EMambo Sun
I C#mgot to be the one
[Chorus 1]
with Eyou, B7You
Oh Eyou, B7you. YouE  
[Verse 2]
My life's a Eshadowless horse
If I C#mcan't get across to Eyou
In the Ealligator rain
My C#mheart's all pain
[Chorus 2]
For Eyou, B7You
Oh Eyou, B7you. YouE  
[Verse 3]
EGirl you're good
And I've C#mgot wild knees for Eyou
On a Emountain range
I'm C#mDr. Strange
[Chorus 3]
For Eyou, B7You
Oh Eyou, B7you. You     E(aargh ..)
[Solo]
E E C#m E E C#m
  E     B7    E     B7  Eha....
[Verse 4]
Upon a Esavage lake
C#mMake no mistake, I love Eyou
I got a Epowder-keg leg
And my C#mwig's all pooed
[Chorus 4]
For Eyou, B7You
Oh Eyou, B7you. YouE  
[Verse 5]
With my Eheart in my hand
I'm a C#mhungry man, for Eyou
I got Estars in my beard
And I C#mfeel real weird
[Chorus 5]
For Eyou, B7You
Oh Eyou, B7you. YouE  
[Verse 6]
Beneath the Ebebop moon
I'm C#mhowling like a loon; for Eyou
Beneath the Emambo sun
I've C#mgot to be the one
[Chorus 6]
For Eyou, B7You
Oh Eyou, B7you. YouE  
[Solo]
E E C#m E E C#m
E B7 E B7 E
E E C#m E E C#m
E B7 E B7 E
E E C#m E E C#m
E B7 E B7 E
E E C#m E E C#m
  E     B7    E     B7    E(Fade out)

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E major

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Mambo Sun

by T. Rex

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C#m

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Album : Electric Warrior (1971)

Tempo : 91

E-mail: [email protected]

Tabbed by: newg (http://profile.ultimate-guitar.com/newg/)

[Intro]

E E

[Verse 1]

Beneath the bebop moon

C#m E

I want to croon with you

Beneath the Mambo Sun

C#m

I got to be the one

[Chorus 1]

E B7

with you, You

E B7 E

Oh you, you. You

[Verse 2]

My life's a shadowless horse

C#m E

If I can't get across to you

In the alligator rain

C#m

My heart's all pain

[Chorus 2]

E B7

For you, You

E B7 E

Oh you, you. You

[Verse 3]

Girl you're good

C#m E

And I've got wild knees for you

On a mountain range

C#m

I'm Dr. Strange

[Chorus 3]

E B7

For you, You

E B7 E

Oh you, you. You (aargh ..)

[Solo]

E E C#m E E C#m

E B7 E B7 E

ha....

[Verse 4]

Upon a savage lake

C#m E

Make no mistake, I love you

I got a powder-keg leg

C#m

And my wig's all pooed

[Chorus 4]

E B7

For you, You

E B7 E

Oh you, you. You

[Verse 5]

With my heart in my hand

C#m E

I'm a hungry man, for you

I got stars in my beard

C#m

And I feel real weird

[Chorus 5]

E B7

For you, You

E B7 E

Oh you, you. You

[Verse 6]

Beneath the bebop moon

C#m E

I'm howling like a loon; for you

Beneath the mambo sun

C#m

I've got to be the one

[Chorus 6]

E B7

For you, You

E B7 E

Oh you, you. You

[Solo]

E E C#m E E C#m

E B7 E B7 E

E E C#m E E C#m

E B7 E B7 E

E E C#m E E C#m

E B7 E B7 E

E E C#m E E C#m

E B7 E B7 E

(Fade out)

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