Pluto Shervington
Dat Ukulele Chords
...DAT... by Pluto Shervington
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*from 'Pluto' (1976)*
Intro:
F (C#7) G7, G7 F F
Verse 1:
(n.F) C#7 G7
Rasta Ozzy from up de hill,
F F
De-cide fi check 'pon 'im grocery bill.
C#7 G7
An' when him add up de t'ings him need,
F F
De dunny done wha' him save, fi buy likkle weed.
Bridge 1:
G F F
Him han 'pon him jaw, Lord; red him eye an' just meditate.
G F F
The time is so hard, Lord; I man now t'ink 'bout emigrate.
G F F
I mek up me mind, Lord; I might as well go 'gainst I man faith.
G F F
So a-forward a-market; I sight the butcher bwoy by de gate.
Chorus 1:
F
(You wan' goat?) No I might a-kill I queen,
G7
(Try de beef nuh?) I no check fi no grass weh green.
G7
(Wha' bout fowl?) What'cha know; is time fi a change,
F G F
(Mere fish?) Got children out-a dat range.
F
(How 'bout de steak?) What'cha know, me no sight me rate,
G7
(Try tripe?) Bu'n me belly when I pull me pipe.
G7
(What about de pork then?) Hush your mouth man; me brethren hear,
F G F
Sell I a pound of dat t'ing there.
Interlude:
F (C#7) G7, G7 F F
Verse 2:
F C#7 G7
So when the butcher pull up a stool,
F F
Be-gin fi question Ozzy; how him so fool?
C#7 G7
What kind a sump'in cook in a pot?
F F
From him born, him never did hear 'bout dat.
Bridge 2:
G F F
Well, what'cha know, master? Give I time mek'a try explain.
G F F
It's just like a flim show, fi pro-tect the humble; we change the name.
G F F
I would have feel so cute, fi come in and ask we some 'Arnold fat'.
G F F
I and I feel safer, if we change the subject and call it dat.
Chorus 2:
F
(You wan' goat?) No I might a-kill I queen,
G7
(Try de beef nuh?) I no check fi no grass weh green.
G7
(Wha' bout fowl?) What'cha know; is time fi a change,
F G F
(Mere fish?) Got children out-a dat range.
F
(How 'bout de steak?) What'cha know, me no sight me rate,
G7
(Try tripe?) Bu'n me belly when I pull me pipe.
G7
(What about de pork then?) Hush your mouth man; me brethren hear,
F G F
Sell I a pound of dat t'ing there.
Interlude:
F (C#7) G7, G7 F F
Verse 3:
F C#7 G7
Ozzy pay off de butcher bill,
F F
Tek de parcel and trod up the hill.
C#7 G7
Like a spite, who do you t'ink him meet?
F F
Rasta Jeremiah from down the street.
Bridge 3:
F G F F
Guidance me Brethren; is wha' you have in a dat dere bag?
G F F
Him kinda get frighten, and be-gin fi hide it be-neat' him rag.
G F F
That man no fear I, Lord, mek we go up me yard and take a sat.
G F F
Meanwhile, light, a fire; I will help you eat off de pound a dat.
Chorus 3:
F
(You wan' goat?) No I might a-kill I queen,
G7
(Try de beef nuh?) I no check fi no grass weh green.
G7
(Wha' bout fowl?) What'cha know; is time fi a change,
F G F
(Mere fish?) Got children out-a dat range.
F
(How 'bout de steak?) What'cha know, me no sight me rate,
G7
(Try tripe?) Bu'n me belly when I pull me pipe.
G7
(What about de pork then?) Hush your mouth man; me brethren hear,
F G F
Sell I a pound of dat t'ing there.
Outro:
F (C#7) G7, G7 F F
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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F C#7 G7 G7 F G
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)