Chords for Hank Snow - Rhumba Boogie
Tempo:
91.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [D] [A] [D]
Come on you two, give a listen to me, let me tell you about a new boogie beat.
There's no [G] hesitation, and it's sweeping the [A] [D] nation.
[A] It's the rumba boogie down the South [D] American way.
While Madame Lazonga was teaching Maconga in her little cabana,
in old Havana we were [G] doing the Charleston and [D] ballin' de jambe.
And [A] then that old black bottom tell they started the [D] jitterbug rag.
Then across the wall came Cuban Pete, he started the boogie to the rumba beat.
It's the [G] rumba boogie, let's [D] give it a horn.
[A] While he plays the boogie [D] in the [A] South [D] American style.
[Dm] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm] [A] [Em] [F#m] [G] [D]
Well you step out together, then you circle around,
count one, two, three, then put your right foot down,
then [G] you circle your lady, as you swing and [D] you sway,
[A] to the rumba [D] boogie in the South American way.
When that old piano whip starts to ring,
everybody then starts to sing [G] to the rumba boogie.
Down the top [D] it goes high.
[A] It's the rumba boogie [D] and they're doing [A] it all [D] over the world.
Well the guy responsible for leading the band, he always do your stuff,
it's the best in the land, it's [G] the rumba boogie.
Let's [D] dance it a while,
[A] till the boogie woogie done the rumba Cuban all [D] style.
[F#m]
[Em] [D]
[Bm] [A] [G] [D]
While Madame Lazonga was teaching Maconga in her little cabana,
in old Havana the folks [G] in old Mexico were doing [D] the tango.
[A] And we were stepping to the rhythm of an old [D] guitar.
Well across the wall there came Cuban Pete,
he started the boogie to the rumba beat, it's the [G] rumba boogie.
Let's dance [A] it a [D]
while,
[A] till the rumba boogie done the rumba Cuban [D] all style.
Come on you two, give a listen to me, let me tell you about a new boogie beat.
There's no [G] hesitation, and it's sweeping the [A] [D] nation.
[A] It's the rumba boogie down the South [D] American way.
While Madame Lazonga was teaching Maconga in her little cabana,
in old Havana we were [G] doing the Charleston and [D] ballin' de jambe.
And [A] then that old black bottom tell they started the [D] jitterbug rag.
Then across the wall came Cuban Pete, he started the boogie to the rumba beat.
It's the [G] rumba boogie, let's [D] give it a horn.
[A] While he plays the boogie [D] in the [A] South [D] American style.
[Dm] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [Bm] [A] [Em] [F#m] [G] [D]
Well you step out together, then you circle around,
count one, two, three, then put your right foot down,
then [G] you circle your lady, as you swing and [D] you sway,
[A] to the rumba [D] boogie in the South American way.
When that old piano whip starts to ring,
everybody then starts to sing [G] to the rumba boogie.
Down the top [D] it goes high.
[A] It's the rumba boogie [D] and they're doing [A] it all [D] over the world.
Well the guy responsible for leading the band, he always do your stuff,
it's the best in the land, it's [G] the rumba boogie.
Let's [D] dance it a while,
[A] till the boogie woogie done the rumba Cuban all [D] style.
[F#m]
[Em] [D]
[Bm] [A] [G] [D]
While Madame Lazonga was teaching Maconga in her little cabana,
in old Havana the folks [G] in old Mexico were doing [D] the tango.
[A] And we were stepping to the rhythm of an old [D] guitar.
Well across the wall there came Cuban Pete,
he started the boogie to the rumba beat, it's the [G] rumba boogie.
Let's dance [A] it a [D]
while,
[A] till the rumba boogie done the rumba Cuban [D] all style.
Key:
D
A
G
Em
Bm
D
A
G
[Em] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
Come on you two, give a listen to me, let me tell you about a new boogie beat.
There's no [G] hesitation, and it's sweeping the [A] [D] nation.
[A] It's the rumba boogie down the South [D] American way. _
While Madame Lazonga was teaching Maconga in her little cabana,
in old Havana we were [G] doing the Charleston and [D] ballin' de jambe.
And [A] then that old black bottom tell they started the [D] jitterbug rag. _
Then across the wall came Cuban Pete, he started the boogie to the rumba beat.
It's the [G] rumba boogie, let's [D] give it a horn.
_ [A] While he plays the boogie [D] in the [A] South [D] American style.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ [Em] _ [F#m] _ [G] _ [D] _
Well you step out together, then you circle around,
count one, two, three, then put your right foot down,
then [G] you circle your lady, as you swing and [D] you sway, _
[A] to the rumba [D] boogie in the South American way. _
When that old piano whip starts to ring,
everybody then starts to sing [G] to the rumba boogie.
Down the top [D] it goes high.
_ [A] It's the rumba boogie [D] and they're doing [A] it all [D] over the world.
Well the guy responsible for leading the band, he always do your stuff,
it's the best in the land, it's [G] the rumba boogie.
Let's [D] dance it a while,
[A] till the boogie woogie done the rumba Cuban all [D] style.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
While Madame Lazonga was teaching Maconga in her little cabana,
in old Havana the folks [G] in old Mexico were doing [D] the tango.
_ [A] And we were stepping to the rhythm of an old [D] guitar.
Well across the wall there came Cuban Pete,
he started the boogie to the rumba beat, it's the [G] rumba boogie.
Let's dance [A] it a [D] _
while,
[A] till the rumba boogie done the rumba Cuban [D] all style.
Come on you two, give a listen to me, let me tell you about a new boogie beat.
There's no [G] hesitation, and it's sweeping the [A] [D] nation.
[A] It's the rumba boogie down the South [D] American way. _
While Madame Lazonga was teaching Maconga in her little cabana,
in old Havana we were [G] doing the Charleston and [D] ballin' de jambe.
And [A] then that old black bottom tell they started the [D] jitterbug rag. _
Then across the wall came Cuban Pete, he started the boogie to the rumba beat.
It's the [G] rumba boogie, let's [D] give it a horn.
_ [A] While he plays the boogie [D] in the [A] South [D] American style.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ [Em] _ [F#m] _ [G] _ [D] _
Well you step out together, then you circle around,
count one, two, three, then put your right foot down,
then [G] you circle your lady, as you swing and [D] you sway, _
[A] to the rumba [D] boogie in the South American way. _
When that old piano whip starts to ring,
everybody then starts to sing [G] to the rumba boogie.
Down the top [D] it goes high.
_ [A] It's the rumba boogie [D] and they're doing [A] it all [D] over the world.
Well the guy responsible for leading the band, he always do your stuff,
it's the best in the land, it's [G] the rumba boogie.
Let's [D] dance it a while,
[A] till the boogie woogie done the rumba Cuban all [D] style.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
While Madame Lazonga was teaching Maconga in her little cabana,
in old Havana the folks [G] in old Mexico were doing [D] the tango.
_ [A] And we were stepping to the rhythm of an old [D] guitar.
Well across the wall there came Cuban Pete,
he started the boogie to the rumba beat, it's the [G] rumba boogie.
Let's dance [A] it a [D] _
while,
[A] till the rumba boogie done the rumba Cuban [D] all style.