Chords for I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song) (Soundtrack Version)

Tempo:
96.4 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

Bb

Eb

C

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song) (Soundtrack Version) chords
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[Bb]
[Cm]
[Dm]
[Cm]
[Cm]
[Dm]
[Cm] Now I'm the king of the swingers, oh, the jungle [Dm] VIP.
I've reached the top and had to stop and that's what's bothering [Cm] me.
I want to be a man, man cub, and stroll right into [G] town.
And be just like the other men.
I'm tired of walking [Bb] around.
[Eb] Oh, oobidoo, I want to be [Gm] like you.
[G] I want to walk like you, talk like you, [Eb] too.
You'll see it's true.
An ape [C] like me can [Cm] learn to be [Bb] human, [Eb] too.
[C] [F]
[Bb] [Cm] [F] [Eb]
[C]
[Bb]
[Eb]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Cm]
[F] [Eb]
Tee-kussin' Louie, [Cm] you're doing real good.
Now here's your part of the deal, cuz.
[G] Lay the secret on me of man's red fire.
But I don't know [Cm] how to make fire.
Now don't try to kid me, man cub.
I made a [G] deal with you.
What I desire is man's red fire to make my [Cm] dream come true.
Now give me the secret, man cub.
Come on, clue me what [G] you do.
Give me the power of man's red flower so I can be [Cm] like you.
[G]
[Cm] [G]
[Eb] [F]
[G]
[G]
[Eb]
[C]
[F] [Bb] [C]
[F] [Bb] [Eb] Hey! Hey!
[C]
[F] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [C]
[G] [Bb] [Eb]
Getting mad, baby.
[C]
[Eb]
You!
I [C] want to be like you.
[F] I want to walk [Bb] like you, talk [Gm] like you, too.
You'll see it's true.
Someone [C] like me [Cm] can learn to [Bb] be like someone [Eb] like me.
Take [C] me home, daddy.
[A] Can learn to [Gm] be like someone [Bb] like you.
[C] One more time!
Yeah!
[F] Can learn to be like someone like [Bb] me.
Key:  
Cm
13421113
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
C
3211
G
2131
Cm
13421113
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
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To learn Louis Prima, Phil Harris, Bruce Reitherman - (From The Jungle Book/Soundtrack, The Monkey Song) I Wanna Be Like You chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - F, Bb, Eb, C, G, Cm and G in sequence. For best results, commence at 48 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 96. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of C Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ Now I'm the king of the swingers, oh, the jungle [Dm] VIP.
I've reached the top and had to stop and that's what's bothering [Cm] me.
I want to be a man, man cub, and stroll right into [G] town.
And be just like the other men.
I'm tired of walking [Bb] around.
[Eb] Oh, oobidoo, I want to be [Gm] like you.
_ [G] I want to walk like you, talk like you, [Eb] too.
_ You'll see it's true.
An ape [C] like me can [Cm] learn to be [Bb] human, [Eb] too. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
Tee-kussin' Louie, [Cm] you're doing real good.
Now here's your part of the deal, cuz.
[G] Lay the secret on me of man's red fire.
But I don't know [Cm] how to make fire.
Now don't try to kid me, man cub.
I made a [G] deal with you.
What I desire is man's red fire to make my [Cm] dream come true.
Now give me the secret, man cub.
Come on, clue me what [G] you do.
Give me the power of man's red flower so I can be [Cm] like you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ Hey! Hey!
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ Getting mad, baby.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ You!
I [C] want to be like you. _
[F] I want to walk [Bb] like you, talk [Gm] like you, too. _
You'll see it's true.
Someone [C] like me [Cm] can learn to [Bb] be like someone [Eb] like me.
Take [C] me home, daddy.
[A] Can learn to [Gm] be like someone [Bb] like you.
[C] One more time!
Yeah!
[F] Can learn to be like someone like [Bb] me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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