[Intro - Just bass drum] [Em][D][Em][D] (Xxxx XxxX xXxX Xxxx)
[Verse 1 - Just bass drum] [Em]One, two, three four, five Every [D]body in the car so come on let's ride To the [Em] liquor store around the [Em]corner, The boys.... say they [D]want some gin and juice But I (stop) really don't wanna
[Full drums] [Em] Beer [A7]bust like I [Em]had last week [A7] I [D]must stay deep 'cause talk is a cheap I like
[Em]Angela, [A7]Pamela, [Em]Sandra and [A7]Rita And [D]as I con tin ue you know they're gettin' sweeter [Em] So what [A7]can I do I [Em]really beg [A7]you my Lord [D] To me *flir tin' is *just like a sport
[Em]Anything [A7]fly it's [Em]all good [A7]let me [D]dump it ... please set in the (Drums stop)trumpet
[Chorus] A little bit of [A7/E] Monica (drums back in) in my life A little bit of [D] Erica by my side A little bit of [A7/E] Rita is all I need A little bit of [D] Tina is what I see A little bit of [A7/E] Sandra in the sun A little bit of [D] Mary all night long A little bit of [A7/E] Jessica here I am A little bit of [D] you makes me your man (ooooohaaah)
[Horns - Really staccato druming] Em Em Em A7sus2 E --3----0-0------3-0-3-0- B --0-------------0------- G --0-------------2------- x 4 D 2---------------2------- A 2---------------0------- E 0-----------------------
[Em][Em][Em][A7sus2] [Em][Em][Em][A7sus2] Mambo number 5 [Em][Em][Em][A7sus2] oh ah! (stops) [D][D]
[Verse 2] Jump [A7/E]up and down and move it all around Shake your [D]head to the sound put your hands an the ground Take [A7/E]one step left and one step right [D]One to the front and one to the side [A7/E]Clap your hands once and clap your hands twice And if it [D]looks like this then you doin' it (..a little bit)
[Chorus] A little bit of [A7/E] Monica in my life A little bit of [D] Erica by my side A little bit of [A7/E] Rita is all I need A little bit of [D] Tina is what I see A little bit of [A7/E] Sandra in the sun A little bit of [D] Mary all night long A little bit of [A7/E] Jessica here I am A little bit of [D] you makes me your man
[Interlude - Each chord = 2 bars] [A][A] ooooooah [*A] trumpet [A] - the trumpet (*up high) [*A] Mambo no 5 [A] ha ha ha (stabs) [D][D]
[Chorus - Just bass drum] A little bit of [Em] Monica in my life A little bit of [D] Erica by my side A little bit of [Em] Rita is all I need A little bit of [D] Tina is what I see (drums in) A little bit of [A7/E] Sandra in the sun A little bit of [D] Mary all night long A little bit of [A7/E] Jessica here I am A little bit of [D] you makes me your man
[Outro] [A7/E] I do ought to [D]fall in love with a girl like you [A7/E]You can't run and you can't hide [D]you and me gonna touch the sky
[Verse 1 - Capo 2 original key - BPM 82] When I was [D] young I'd listen to the [F#m] radio Waiting [Bm] for my [Bm/A] favourite [Gmaj7] songs When they pl [Gmaj7] ayed I'd sing a [F#m7] long It made me smile [Em7][Em7][A/C#][G9/B-x20005]
Those were such [D] happy times and not so [F#m] long ago How I wo [Bm] ndered [Bm/A] where they'd [Gmaj7] gone [C#m7] But they're [Bm] back again Just like a [Bm/A] long lost friend All the [Gmaj7] songs I [Em7] love so [A] well
[Chorus] [G/A] Eve [A]ry [D]sha-la-la-la, Every [Bm] wo-o-wo-o still [D] shines [Bm] [Bm riff - Bsus2 to Bm Bsus2 - then x244x2 - mute B with fretting finger x x Bm Bsus2 - Bsus2 Bm Bsus2 B5]
Every [D] shing-a-ling-a-ling That they're [Bm] startin' to sing so [Em7] fine [A] [G/A]When [A]they [Bm] get to the part (can play just Asharp to cheat) Where he's [A#aug-x1232x] breaking her heart It can [D] really make me [G#m7] cry Just like be [D] fore [G/A] (double stop) It's yesterday once [Dmaj7] more (D to G/A is quick change) [Dmaj7] Shu be doo [D]lang [G/A]lang [Dmaj7] Shu be doo [D]lang [G/A]lang
[Verse 2] Looking [D] back on how it was in [F#m] years gone by And the [Bm] good times [Bm/A] that I [Gmaj7] had Makes [Gmaj7] today seem rather [F#m7] sad So much has c [Em7] hanged [A/C#][G9/B] It was [D] songs of love that I would [F#m] sing to then And I'd [Bm] memo [Bm/A] rize each [Gmaj7] word [C#m7] Those old [Bm] melodies Still sound so [Bm/A] good to me As they [Gmaj7] melt the y [Em7] ears a [A] way.
[Chorus with variation] [G/A] Eve [A]ry [D] sha-la-la-la, Every [Bm] wo-o-wo-o still [D] shines (All the oldies but the [Bm] goodies) Every [D] shing-a-ling-a-ling That they're s [Bm] tartin' to sing so [Em7] fine [A]
[G/A]All [A]my [Bm] best memories come back [A#aug] clearly to me Some can [D] even make me [G#m7] cry. Just like be [D] fore [G/A] (double stop) It's yesterday once [Dmaj7] more
[Dmaj7] Shu be doo [D]lang [G/A]lang
[G/A] Eve [A]ry [D] sha-la-la-la, Every [Bm] wo-o-wo-o still [D] shines [Bm] Every [D] shing-a-ling-a-ling That they're s [Bm] tartin' to sing so [Em7] fine [A] [Repeat Chorus Start to end - End on D]
[Possible ending] [G/A] Eve [A]ry [D] sha-la-la-la
