Chords for Carnaval Del Barrio

[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ What's this _ [Em] tonteria that I'm seeing on the street?
[F#] _ _ [Bm] _ I never thought I'd [G] see the day _ [D] Since when are Latin [E] people [F#] scared of heat?
I _ [Em] _
was a [D] little girl growing up [C#] in the [F#] hills of [Bm] Verga Alta
[Em] My favorite [A] time of year was Christmas [D] time _ Ask _
[Bm] me why Why?
_ [Em] There wasn't an ounce [Bm] of snow [Em] But oh, [A] the coquito [D] would flow
_ As [Em]
we sang the [G] aguinaldo The [C#] carnaval would begin [G] to grow
[F#] _ _ Business _ [G] _
is closed And we're about [D] to go
_ _ _ _ _ [Em]
Let's have a _ carnaval _ _ del _ barrio
_ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ Carnaval
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Carnaval [Bm] del _ _ barrio _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ Carnaval del barrio
_ _ [A#] _ _ _
[Bm] Carnaval [F#] del _ [Bm] barrio
[C] We don't [D] need _ [C#m] electricidad Get [F] off your butt, [D] avanza
_ [C] Saje a la [D] maraca Bring your [C#m]
tambourine
Come and [F#] join the [A] parranda
_ [C] _ [D]
Carnaval _ [C] del _ [D] barrio _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] Carnaval [Bm] del barrio
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A#m] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm]
Just _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] make [E] _ _ [F#] it up as you go We are [Bm] _ improvisando
[E] _ [D] _
[Gm] _ _ [D] You [C#m] can sing [F#] anything _
[B] Carla, whatever comes [A#] into your head Just so long as you [D#] sing
Oh, [Em] my mom is [Bm] Dominican-Cuban My [F#] dad is from Chile and PR, which means
[Bm] [Em] I'm Chile [Bm]-Dominic-U-Rican _ But I [A#] always [C]
win
[A] Hey, _ [D] _ carnaval [A] del [Em] _ [D] barrio
_ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _
Why _ [Em] are you all so happy?
We're sweating [Bm] and we have no power
[F#] We gotta get out of here soon This block's getting [Bm] worse by the hour
[F#m] You can't even [Em] go to a club, _ _ [Bm] I'd shove you
Ay, [Em] por favor Vanessa, [Bm] don't pretend that [F#] Usnavi's your friend
You know that he love you
_ _ [G] _ _ [Em] Now [Bm] that you mention the [F#] text you will mention It's [Bm] easy to see
Yo, this is bogus Haven't you noticed?
You get all your coffee for [A] free
_ _ [D]
Carnaval _ [A] del barrio
_ [Gm] _
[Bm] Here _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _
comes Usnavi
[C] Yo, yo, [C#] yo, yo, [Fm] yo, yo, now, now Everyone, get the raps, sit [Cm] down
Listen, I got an announcement, [G] wow There's nothing here holding me down
[Cm] The worm [Fm] is out, tell the whole town I'm bouncing
Attención, I'm close to shot Let me [Cm] grab everybody, a soda [G] pop
Twist off the bottle, kiss it up [Cm] and go I'm in Puebla, Claudia, it's time to fly, [D] though
[G] Niña la Carla, pack up the carro I'm booking a flight with [A#] Dior [B] [C] tomorrow
Oh, [F] my God
Alza la bandera, la bandera _
[A#] Dominicana
[D] Alza la [Gm] bandera, [D] la bandera, por [Gm] la Policía
_ [F] Alza [A#] la bandera, la [F] bandera [A#] _ Mexicana
[F#m]
Alza [Gm] la bandera, [D] la bandera, [D#] como [Gm] para
_ Viva [F] esa [A#] bandera, [D] alzala donde [B] [C] quiera
De acuerdo de mi [G] tierra, [F] de acuerdo [F#] de mi [Gm] tierra
Esa bonita [F] bandera, [A#] tiene [C] mi alma [G] entera
[Cm] Y cuando yo me muera, hay que llamar mi [C] tierra
[G] _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D#] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _
Hey, _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] Mr.
Benny, have [Am] you seen any horses [Gm] today?
What do you mean?
[Am] I heard you and Nina went for a roam in the [G] hay _ Hey!
[C] We _ [Dm]
are [C] not, we [F] are not dreaming [G] of [Dm] J-I-S [C]-S-I [Dm]-N-G
_ _ [C] We are [F] not, _ [C]
we [F] are not _ [Em] dreaming of [Dm] J-I-S [G]-S-I-N [Dm] _ [D]-G
Hold up, wait [F] a minute
Ustavi's leaving us for the [Gm] Dominican Republic?
And Benny went and stole [Fm] the girl that I'm in love with?
She was [C#] my babysitter [Dm] first
Listen up, is this [F] what y'all want?
We closed the bodega, the [Gm] neighborhood is gone
They're selling the dispatcher and they're closing [C] the salon
And they'll never turn the lights back on
[C#m] Cause [Dm] we are _ [C] powerless, we [F] are powerless
_ And y'all [Gm] keep dancing and singing and [Am]
[A#] celebrating
And they're feeding light in this place, [F] [A] disintegrating
We [Dm] are powerless, [C] [F] we are powerless _
[A#] Alright, we're powerless, so light up a candle
There's [C] nothing going on here that we [C#] can't [D] handle
[D#m] Maybe you're right, sonny, call in the coroners
[B] Maybe we're powerless, a corner full of foreigners
[F#] Maybe this neighborhood's changing forever
[C#] Maybe tonight is our last [D] night together
However, [Em] how do you wanna face it?
Do [C] you wanna waste it when the end is so close you can [G] taste it?
Y'all could cry with your head in the [D] sand
I'ma fly this [B] flag that I got in my [Em] hand
Arriba esa [D] bandera, [G] hey!
Alzala donde quiera, [Am] hey!
Can we raise our voice [D] tonight?
Can we make a little noise tonight?
[D#] Hey!
[Em] Esa bonita [D] [G] bandera, hey!
Tiene mi alma entera, [Am] hey!
In fact, can we sing so loud and raucous
[D] They can hear us across the bridge and [D#] east and [Em] pocket?
Arriba esa [Bm] bandera, [G] hey!
Alzala donde [G#] quiera, hey!
From Puerto [Am] Rico to Santo Domingo
Wherever [D] we go, we rap for [D#] people and [Em] amigos
Esa bonita bandera, [Bm]
[G] hey!
Tiene mi alma [E] entera, [Am] hey!
Vanessa, forget about what could've been
[D] Dance for me one last [D#] night in the hood [E] again [A] _ Uepa!
Arriba [D] _
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [Bm] _ [F#] _ el [Bm] barrio
Arriba esa [A] bandera
[D] _ [A] Arriba el [G] [D] barrio
Y cuando yo [F#] me muera
[Bm] _
Quebrale [F#] mi tierra
Y [B] cuando el barrio
Alza la [E] bandera, [B] la bandera
Y calla de mi casa
Alza la [C] _ _ [C#] bandera, [C] la bandera
[C#m] Puerto Ricana, [B] ay!
Alza la bandera, la bandera
[E] Venid a la [G#] fútbol
Alza la [C#m] bandera, [B] la bandera
La [E] bandera, [G#] _
_ _ [C#m] bandera
[B] _ Alza la [Em] bandera, hey! _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _