Under the Sea
Alan Menken
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leorey
[Verse]C G7 CDa seaweed is always greenerC G7 CIn somebody else's lakeC G7 CYou dream about going up dereC G7 CBut dat is a big mistakeF CJust look at da world around youG7 CRight here on de ocean floorF CSuch wonderful things surround youG7 CWhat more is you lookin' for[Chorus]F C G7 CUnder da sea, under da seaC F G C C7Darling it's better down where it's wetter, take it from meF GUp on da shore dey work all dayAm D7Out in da sun dey slave awayF GWhile we devotin' full time to floatin'C G7 CUnder da sea[Verse]C G7 CDown here all de fish is happyC G7 CAs off t'rough da waves dey rollC G7 Cda fish on da land ain't happyC G7 Cdey sad 'cause dey in da bowlF CBut fish in da bowl is luckyG7 Cdey in for a worser fateF COne day when da boss get hungryG7 CGuess who gon' be on da plate[Chorus]C F C G CUnder da sea, under da seaC F G C C7Nobody beat us, fry us and eat us in fricasseeF GWe what da land folks loves to cookAm D7Under da sea we off da hookF GWe got no troubles, life is da bubblesF C G CUnder da sea, Under da seaC F G C C7Since life is sweet here, we got da beat here, naturallyF G7Even da sturgeon an' de rayAm D7dey get de urge 'n start to playF GWe got de spirit, you got to hear itCUnder da sea[Bridge]G7da newt play da fluteCde carp play de harpG7de plaice play de bassCAnd dey soundin' sharpFda bass play da brassCda chub play da tubG7 Cda fluke is the duke of soul (YEAH!)Fda ray he can playG7 Cde ling's on de stringsG7da trout rockin' outCda blackfish she singsFda smelt and da spratCdey know where it's atG7 CAn' oh, dat blowfish blowC D A7 D[Chorus]G D A7 DUnder da sea, under da seaG A D D7When da sardine begin da beguine, it's music to meG A7What do dey got, a lot of sandBm EWe got a hot crustacean bandG A7Each little clam here know how to jam hereD A7 DUnder da seaD G A7Each little slug here cutting a rug hereDUnder da seaG AEach little snail here know how to wail hereBm Edat's why it's hotter under da waterG A7Ya, we in luck here, down in de muck hereD A7 DUnder da sea