#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Sat, 3 Jan 1998 18:51:01 -0500 (EST) From: marla hiltunenSubject: CRD:Kokomo by The Beach Boys >KOKOMO by The Beach Boys >by Marla Hitunen > >(acapella) > >Aruba, Jamaica, ew I wanna take ya, Bermuda, bahama, come on pretty mama >Key Largo, Montego, baby why don't we go, Jamaica... > > C Em >Off the Florida Keys > >Gm F Fm >There's a place called Kokomo > > C Dm G >That's where you wanna go to get away from it all > > Em >Bodies in the sand > >Gm F Fm >Tropical drink melting in your hand > > C Dm G >We'll be falling in love to the rhythm of a steel drum band > > >Down in Koko... > >(chorus) > >C F >Aruba, Jamaica, ew I wanna take ya to Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama > > C F >Key Largo Montego...Ew I wanna take her down to Kokomo, > > Fm C >We'll get there fast & then we'll take slow > >Am F G >That's where we wanna go > > C >Way down in Koko...Martinique, that Monserate mystique > > >C Em >We'll put out to sea > > F Fm >And we'll perfect our chemistry > > C Dm G >By and by we'll defy a little bit of gravity > >C Em >Afternoon delight > > F Fm >Cocktails and moonlit nights > > C Dm G >That dreamy look in your eye give me a tropical contact high > > >Way down in Koko... > >(chorus) > >C >Port Au Prince, I wanna catch a glimpse > >(instrumental) > > >C Em >Everybody knows > > F Fm >A little place like Kokomo > > C Dm G >Now if you wanna go and get away from it all > > >go down to Koko... > >(chorus to fade out) > >