Zanzibar Billy Joel
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Zanzibar - Billy Joel
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Tabbed by: Wattage
Email: ajbeal714@yahoo.com
Tuning: E A D G B e (standard)
Intro: G+ B7 E7
(Augmented run up: G B D# G B D# G
[Am9]Ali dances and the a[F9]udience applauds
Though he's [Am9]bathed in sweat he hasn't lost his [Bbmaj7]style
c F
Ali don't you go downtown
c Am Bm7-5 E7
You gave away another round for free Whoa...
[Am9]Me, I'm just another f[F9]ace at Zanzibar
But the [Am9]waitress always serves a secret sm[Bbmaj7]ile Whoa...
c F
She's waiting out in Shantytown
E7 Am Bm7-5 G c
She's gonna pull the curtains down for me, for me
CHORUS
c G+/c (or Cmaj/min7) Cm7
I've got the old man's car,
Fm9/c Bb
I've got a jazz guitar
[Ebmaj7]I've got a tab at[Abmaj7] Zan -- [Gm7]zi -- [Fm7]bar
(Cos)[F#m7-5] To -- n[Gm7]ight that's [Abmaj7]where I'll [Ab7]be [D7] I'll [G+]be [B7] [E]
[Am9]Rose, he knows he's such a c[F9]redit to the game,
But the [Am9]Yankees grab the headlines every [Bbmaj7]time
c F
Melodrama's so much fun
c Am Bm7-5 E7
In black and white for everyone to see whoa
[Am9]Me, I'm trying just to [F9]get to second base
And I'd [Am9]steal it if she only gave the [Bbmaj7]sign whoa
c F
She's gonna give the go ahead
E7 Am Bm7-5 G c
The inning isn't over yet for me, for me
CHORUS
Tell the waitress I'll come back to Zanzibar
I'll be hiding in the darkness with my beer.
She's waiting out in Shantytown
She's gonna pull the curtains down for me, for me
CHORUS
Coda
G+.....
| C6/9 A6/9 | Db9/F Bb9/D | G9/B E9/G# Db9/F | Em6 B/D# |
| Bm/D A/C# | Am/C B7b9 | E7b9 / / / |
Solo:
|: Am9 / / / | / / / / | F9 / / / | / / / / | Am9 / / / | / / / / | Bbmaj7 / / / | / / / / :|
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