Chords for Gilbert and Sullivan : "I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General" (Major-General's Song)
Tempo:
103.8 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Eb]
[Bb] [F]
[Eb]
I am the very model of a modern major general.
[Bb] I've information, vegetable, animal, and mineral.
I know the kings of England and Dakota, [Gm] fights historical, from Marathon [Bb] to Waterloo in order categorical.
I am very well acquainted too with matters [Db] mathematical.
I understand equations both the [Ab] simple and quadratical.
[Bb] About binomial theorem I am teeming with [B] a lot of news.
Woo!
Ah!
With many cheerful facts about the [Bb] square of the hypotenuse.
With many cheerful facts about the square of the hypotenuse.
With many cheerful facts about the
[Eb] I am very good at integral and differential [Bb] calculus.
I know the scientific names of beings and in [Gm] maculus.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, I am the very model [Eb] of a modern major general.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, [Bb] and [Eb] mineral, I am the very model
I know our mythic history, King Arthur's and [Bb] Sicarodox.
Answer hard acrostics, have a pretty taste for [Eb] paradox.
Quote in elegics all the crimes of [Bb] Helicabolus.
In conics I can flaw pularities, parabolas.
I can tell and doubt at Raphael's from Gerard's and Sophonis.
[F] I know the coking chorus from [Db] the frogs of Aristophanes.
[Bb] And I can hum a fugue of which you've heard the music's dinophore.
Woo!
Dinophore, dinophore.
Ha ha!
[Bm] And whistle all the airs from that [Bb] infernal nonsense, Pinafore.
I just love the energy of the universe, Pinafore.
I guess it's a lot of years ago, but I love Pinafore.
[Eb] Then I can write a Washington Bill in [Bb] Babylonic uniform and tell you every detail of Caractacus' [Gm] uniform.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, I am the very model of a modern major [Eb] general.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, we are the very model
In fact, when I know what is meant by mammal and ravelin,
when I can tell at sight a mouse a rifle from a javelin,
when such a phase of sort is unsurprised, I'm more wary at,
[Bb] and when I know precisely what is meant by commissariat,
when [D] I have learned that progress has been made in modern [F] gunnery,
when I know more of tactics than a novice in a [Bb] nunnery,
in short, I have a smattering [Eb] of elemental [B] strategy.
Ooh!
Strategy?
Strategy, strategy, strategy
Ah, I have it!
You'll say I better major general and never [Bb] strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
[Eb] For my military knowledge, though I am plucky and [Bb] adventury,
has only been put down to the beginning of the century.
But still, in matters vegetable, animal, [Gm] and mineral, I am the very [Eb] model of a modern major general.
In matters [F] vegetable, animal, and mineral, he is the very model of [Eb] a modern military general.
[Bb]
[Bb] [F]
[Eb]
I am the very model of a modern major general.
[Bb] I've information, vegetable, animal, and mineral.
I know the kings of England and Dakota, [Gm] fights historical, from Marathon [Bb] to Waterloo in order categorical.
I am very well acquainted too with matters [Db] mathematical.
I understand equations both the [Ab] simple and quadratical.
[Bb] About binomial theorem I am teeming with [B] a lot of news.
Woo!
Ah!
With many cheerful facts about the [Bb] square of the hypotenuse.
With many cheerful facts about the square of the hypotenuse.
With many cheerful facts about the
[Eb] I am very good at integral and differential [Bb] calculus.
I know the scientific names of beings and in [Gm] maculus.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, I am the very model [Eb] of a modern major general.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, [Bb] and [Eb] mineral, I am the very model
I know our mythic history, King Arthur's and [Bb] Sicarodox.
Answer hard acrostics, have a pretty taste for [Eb] paradox.
Quote in elegics all the crimes of [Bb] Helicabolus.
In conics I can flaw pularities, parabolas.
I can tell and doubt at Raphael's from Gerard's and Sophonis.
[F] I know the coking chorus from [Db] the frogs of Aristophanes.
[Bb] And I can hum a fugue of which you've heard the music's dinophore.
Woo!
Dinophore, dinophore.
Ha ha!
[Bm] And whistle all the airs from that [Bb] infernal nonsense, Pinafore.
I just love the energy of the universe, Pinafore.
I guess it's a lot of years ago, but I love Pinafore.
[Eb] Then I can write a Washington Bill in [Bb] Babylonic uniform and tell you every detail of Caractacus' [Gm] uniform.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, I am the very model of a modern major [Eb] general.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, we are the very model
In fact, when I know what is meant by mammal and ravelin,
when I can tell at sight a mouse a rifle from a javelin,
when such a phase of sort is unsurprised, I'm more wary at,
[Bb] and when I know precisely what is meant by commissariat,
when [D] I have learned that progress has been made in modern [F] gunnery,
when I know more of tactics than a novice in a [Bb] nunnery,
in short, I have a smattering [Eb] of elemental [B] strategy.
Ooh!
Strategy?
Strategy, strategy, strategy
Ah, I have it!
You'll say I better major general and never [Bb] strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
[Eb] For my military knowledge, though I am plucky and [Bb] adventury,
has only been put down to the beginning of the century.
But still, in matters vegetable, animal, [Gm] and mineral, I am the very [Eb] model of a modern major general.
In matters [F] vegetable, animal, and mineral, he is the very model of [Eb] a modern military general.
[Bb]
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_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
I am the very model of a modern major general.
[Bb] I've information, vegetable, animal, and mineral.
I know the kings of England and Dakota, [Gm] fights historical, from Marathon [Bb] to Waterloo in order categorical.
I am very well acquainted too with matters [Db] mathematical.
I understand equations both the [Ab] simple and quadratical.
[Bb] About binomial theorem I am teeming with [B] a lot of news.
Woo!
Ah!
_ With many cheerful facts about the [Bb] square of the hypotenuse.
With many cheerful facts about the square of the hypotenuse.
With many cheerful facts about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the_
[Eb] I am very good at integral and differential [Bb] calculus.
I know the scientific names of beings and in [Gm] maculus.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, I am the very model [Eb] of a modern major general.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, [Bb] and [Eb] mineral, I am the very model_ _
_ _ _ I know our mythic history, King Arthur's and [Bb] Sicarodox.
Answer hard acrostics, have a pretty taste for [Eb] paradox.
Quote in elegics all the crimes of [Bb] Helicabolus.
In conics I can flaw pularities, parabolas.
I can tell and doubt at Raphael's from Gerard's and Sophonis.
[F] I know the coking chorus from [Db] the frogs of Aristophanes.
[Bb] And I can hum a fugue of which you've heard the music's dinophore.
Woo!
Dinophore, dinophore.
Ha ha!
[Bm] And whistle all the airs from that [Bb] infernal nonsense, Pinafore.
I just love the energy of the universe, Pinafore.
I guess it's a lot of years ago, but I love Pinafore. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] Then I can write a Washington Bill in [Bb] Babylonic uniform and tell you every detail of Caractacus' [Gm] uniform.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, I am the very model of a modern major [Eb] general.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, we are the very model_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ In fact, when I know what is meant by mammal and ravelin,
when I can tell at sight a mouse a rifle from a javelin,
when such a phase of sort is unsurprised, I'm more wary at,
[Bb] and when I know precisely what is meant by commissariat,
when [D] I have learned that progress has been made in modern [F] gunnery,
when I know more of tactics than a novice in a [Bb] nunnery,
in short, I have a smattering [Eb] of elemental [B] strategy.
_ Ooh!
Strategy?
Strategy, strategy, strategy_
Ah, I have it!
You'll say I better major general and never [Bb] strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
_ _ [Eb] For my military knowledge, though I am plucky and [Bb] adventury,
has only been put down to the beginning of the century.
But still, in matters vegetable, animal, [Gm] and mineral, I am the very [Eb] model of a modern major general.
In matters [F] vegetable, animal, and mineral, he is the very model of [Eb] a modern military general. _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
I am the very model of a modern major general.
[Bb] I've information, vegetable, animal, and mineral.
I know the kings of England and Dakota, [Gm] fights historical, from Marathon [Bb] to Waterloo in order categorical.
I am very well acquainted too with matters [Db] mathematical.
I understand equations both the [Ab] simple and quadratical.
[Bb] About binomial theorem I am teeming with [B] a lot of news.
Woo!
Ah!
_ With many cheerful facts about the [Bb] square of the hypotenuse.
With many cheerful facts about the square of the hypotenuse.
With many cheerful facts about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the_
[Eb] I am very good at integral and differential [Bb] calculus.
I know the scientific names of beings and in [Gm] maculus.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, I am the very model [Eb] of a modern major general.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, [Bb] and [Eb] mineral, I am the very model_ _
_ _ _ I know our mythic history, King Arthur's and [Bb] Sicarodox.
Answer hard acrostics, have a pretty taste for [Eb] paradox.
Quote in elegics all the crimes of [Bb] Helicabolus.
In conics I can flaw pularities, parabolas.
I can tell and doubt at Raphael's from Gerard's and Sophonis.
[F] I know the coking chorus from [Db] the frogs of Aristophanes.
[Bb] And I can hum a fugue of which you've heard the music's dinophore.
Woo!
Dinophore, dinophore.
Ha ha!
[Bm] And whistle all the airs from that [Bb] infernal nonsense, Pinafore.
I just love the energy of the universe, Pinafore.
I guess it's a lot of years ago, but I love Pinafore. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] Then I can write a Washington Bill in [Bb] Babylonic uniform and tell you every detail of Caractacus' [Gm] uniform.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, I am the very model of a modern major [Eb] general.
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, we are the very model_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ In fact, when I know what is meant by mammal and ravelin,
when I can tell at sight a mouse a rifle from a javelin,
when such a phase of sort is unsurprised, I'm more wary at,
[Bb] and when I know precisely what is meant by commissariat,
when [D] I have learned that progress has been made in modern [F] gunnery,
when I know more of tactics than a novice in a [Bb] nunnery,
in short, I have a smattering [Eb] of elemental [B] strategy.
_ Ooh!
Strategy?
Strategy, strategy, strategy_
Ah, I have it!
You'll say I better major general and never [Bb] strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
You'll say I better major general and never strategy!
_ _ [Eb] For my military knowledge, though I am plucky and [Bb] adventury,
has only been put down to the beginning of the century.
But still, in matters vegetable, animal, [Gm] and mineral, I am the very [Eb] model of a modern major general.
In matters [F] vegetable, animal, and mineral, he is the very model of [Eb] a modern military general. _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _