I Wanna Be Like You (the Monkey Song) Chords & Lyrics - Disney

Capo on 4 for the original key

[INTRO]

[Am] [E7] [Am]

[VERSE]

Now [Am]I'm the king of the swingers oh, the jungle [E7]VIP
I've [E7]reached the top and had to stop, and that's what botherin' [Am]me
I [Am]wanna be a man, mancub, and stroll right into [E7]town
And [E7]be just like the other men, I'm tired of monkeyin' a[Am]round, [G7]oh

[CHORUS]

[C]Oo-bee-doo, I wanna be like [A7]yoo-ooo-oou
I wanna [D7]walk like you, t[G7]alk like you, [C]too-ooo-ooo
You'll [G7]see it's [C]true-ooo-ooo, an ape like [A7]me-ee-ee
Can [D7]learn to be [G7]hu-ooo-ooo-man [C]too-ooo-ooo

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(same chords as the chorus with an E7 to get into the next verse. Time this as you prefer)

[C] | [A7] | [D7] | [G7] | [C] [E7]

[VERSE]

[Am]Now don't try to kid me, mancub, I made a deal with [E7]you
What [E7]I desire is man's red fire, to make my dream come [Am]true
Now [Am]give me the secret, mancub, c'mon clue me what to [E7]do
Give [E7]me the power of man's red flower, so I can be like [Am]you, [G7]oh

[CHORUS]

[C]Oo-bee-doo, I wanna be like [A7]yoo-ooo-oou
I wanna [D7]walk like you, t[G7]alk like you, [C]too-ooo-ooo
You'll [G7]see it's [C]true-ooo-ooo, someone like [A7]me
Can [D7]learn to be [G7]like someone like [C]you/me
Take me [A7]home daddy!
Can [D7]learn to be [G7]like someone like [C]you/me
One more [A7]time!
Can [D7]learn to be [G7]like someone like [C]you [G7] [C]