Down By The Bay Chords by Raffi

Tempo:
102.55 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

Db

Ebm

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Down By The Bay chords
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[Ab] Down by the bay where the [Eb] watermelons grow
back to my home
I dare [Ab] not go
for if [Db] I do
my mother [Ab] will say
[Gb] Did you ever see a goose kissing a [Eb] moose down by [Ab] the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
I [Ab] dare not go
for [Db] if I do
my [Ab] mother will say
Did you ever see a whale with a [Ebm] polka dot tail down by [Ab] the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
I [Ab] dare not go
for [Db] if I do
my [Ab] mother will say
[Gb] Did you ever see a fly wearing a [Ebm] tie down [Ab] by the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
I [Ab] dare not go
for [Db] if I do
my [Ab] mother will say
Did you ever see a bear combing his [Eb] hair down by [Ab] the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
I [Ab] dare not go
for [Db] if I do
My [Ab] mother will say
Did you ever see llamas eating their [Eb] pajamas down by [Ab] the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
I dare [Ab] not go
for [Db] if I do
[Eb] my mother [Ab] will say
[Eb] Did you ever have a time when you couldn't make a rhyme down by [Ab] the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
[Ab] [Ebm] [Db]
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Ebm
13421116
Gb
134211112
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
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To learn Raffi - Down By The Bay chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Db, Ab, Eb and Ab. A strategic approach would be to train at 51 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 103. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Major.

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[Ab] _ Down by the bay where the [Eb] watermelons grow
_ back to my home
I dare [Ab] not go
for if [Db] I do
my mother [Ab] will say
_ [Gb] Did you ever see a goose kissing a [Eb] moose down by [Ab] the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
I [Ab] dare not go
for [Db] if I do
my [Ab] mother will say
_ Did you ever see a whale with a [Ebm] polka dot tail down by [Ab] the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
I [Ab] dare not go
for [Db] if I do
my [Ab] mother will say
[Gb] Did you ever see a fly wearing a [Ebm] tie down [Ab] by the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
I [Ab] dare not go
for [Db] if I do
my [Ab] mother will say
_ Did you ever see a bear combing his [Eb] hair down by [Ab] the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
I [Ab] dare not go
for [Db] if I do
My [Ab] mother will say
Did you ever see llamas eating their [Eb] pajamas down by [Ab] the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home
I dare [Ab] not go
for [Db] if I do
[Eb] my mother [Ab] will say
[Eb] Did you ever have a time when you couldn't make a rhyme down by [Ab] the bay down by the bay?
Where the [Eb] watermelons grow?
back to my home _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [Db] _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Singable Songs for the Very Young album.

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