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Southern New Hampshire Ukulele Group – http://SNHUG.wordpress.com I'm Into Something Good Written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King, recorded by Herman's Hermits, 1964 INTRO: / [C] [F] / [C] [F] / [C] [F] / [C] [F] / [C] Woke up this [F] mornin' [C] feelin' [F] fine [C] There's somethin' [F] special [C] on my [C7] mind [F] Last night I met a new girl, in the neighbour-[C]hood [F] whoa [C] yeah [G7] Somethin' tells me [F] I'm into somethin’ [C] good (Somethin' [F] tells me [C] I'm into [F] somethin') [C] She's the kind of [F] girl who's [C] not too [F] shy [C] And I can [F] tell, I'm [C] her kind of [C7] guy [F] She danced close to me, like I hoped she [C] would (She danced with me like I hoped she would) [G7] Somethin' tells me [F] I'm into somethin’ [C] good (Somethin' [F] tells me [C] I'm into [F] somethin') [G7] We only danced for a minute or two But then she [C] stuck close to [F] me, the [C] whole night through [G7] Can I be fallin' in love [D7] She's everything I've been [Dm] dreamin' [G7] of (She's everything I've been [D7] dreamin' [G7] of) [C] I walked her [F] home and she [C] held my [F] hand I [C] knew it couldn't [F] be just a [C] one-night [C7] stand So [F] I asked to see her next week, and she told me I [C] could (I asked to see her and she told me I could) [G7] Somethin' tells me [F] I'm into somethin’ [C] good (Somethin' [F] tells me [C] I'm into [F] somethin') [G7] We only danced for a minute or two But then she [C] stuck close to [F] me, the [C] whole night through [G7] Can I be fallin' in love [D7] She's everything I've been [Dm] dreamin'[G7] of (She's everything I've been [D7] dreamin' [G7] of) [C] I walked her [F] home and she [C] held my [F] hand I [C] knew it couldn't [F] be just a [C] one-night [C7] stand So [F] I asked to see her next week, and she told me I [C] could (I asked to see her and she told me I could) [G7] Somethin' tells me [F] I'm into somethin’ [C] good (Somethin' [F] tells me [C] I'm into [F] somethin') [G7] Somethin' tells me [F] I'm into somethin’ [C] good (Somethin' [F] tells me [C] I'm into [F] somethin’ [C] good)
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  • Southern New Hampshire Ukulele Group – http://SNHUG.wordpress.com

    I'm Into Something Good Written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King, recorded by Herman's Hermits, 1964

    INTRO: / [C] [F] / [C] [F] / [C] [F] / [C] [F] /

    [C] Woke up this [F] mornin' [C] feelin' [F] fine [C] There's somethin' [F] special [C] on my [C7] mind [F] Last night I met a new girl, in the neighbour-[C]hood [F] whoa [C] yeah

    [G7] Somethin' tells me [F] I'm into somethin’ [C] good (Somethin' [F] tells me [C] I'm into [F] somethin')

    [C] She's the kind of [F] girl who's [C] not too [F] shy [C] And I can [F] tell, I'm [C] her kind of [C7] guy

    [F] She danced close to me, like I hoped she [C] would (She danced with me like I hoped she would)

    [G7] Somethin' tells me [F] I'm into somethin’ [C] good

    (Somethin' [F] tells me [C] I'm into [F] somethin')

    [G7] We only danced for a minute or two But then she [C] stuck close to [F] me, the [C] whole night through [G7] Can I be fallin' in love

    [D7] She's everything I've been [Dm] dreamin' [G7] of (She's everything I've been [D7] dreamin' [G7] of)

    [C] I walked her [F] home and she [C] held my [F] hand I [C] knew it couldn't [F] be just a [C] one-night [C7] stand

    So [F] I asked to see her next week, and she told me I [C] could (I asked to see her and she told me I could)

    [G7] Somethin' tells me [F] I'm into somethin’ [C] good

    (Somethin' [F] tells me [C] I'm into [F] somethin')

    [G7] We only danced for a minute or two But then she [C] stuck close to [F] me, the [C] whole night through [G7] Can I be fallin' in love

    [D7] She's everything I've been [Dm] dreamin'[G7] of (She's everything I've been [D7] dreamin' [G7] of)

    [C] I walked her [F] home and she [C] held my [F] hand I [C] knew it couldn't [F] be just a [C] one-night [C7] stand

    So [F] I asked to see her next week, and she told me I [C] could (I asked to see her and she told me I could)

    [G7] Somethin' tells me [F] I'm into somethin’ [C] good

    (Somethin' [F] tells me [C] I'm into [F] somethin') [G7] Somethin' tells me [F] I'm into somethin’ [C] good

    (Somethin' [F] tells me [C] I'm into [F] somethin’ [C] good)

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    Barbara Ann – Beach Boys

    [G] Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann… Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann Oh Barbara Ann take my [C] hand… Barbara [G] Ann You've got me [D7] rockin' and a-rollin' [C] rockin' and a-reelin' Barbara [G] Ann Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann [G] Went to a dance looking for romance Saw Barbara Ann so I thought I'd take a chance With Barbara [C] Ann Barbara Ann, take my [G] hand You've got me [D7] rockin' and a-rollin' [C] rockin' and a reelin' Barbara [G] Ann Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann I said [G] Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann… Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann Oh Barbara Ann take my [C] hand… Barbara [G] Ann You've got me [D7] rockin' and a-rollin' [C] rockin' and a-reelin' Barbara [G] Ann Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann

    Solo: [G] [C] [G] [D7] [C] [G] [G] Tried Peggy Sue… Tried Betty Lou… Tried Mary Lou But I knew she wouldn't do Barbara [C] Ann Barbara Ann, take my [G] hand You've got me [D7] rockin' and a-rollin' [C] rockin' and a reelin' Barbara [G] Ann Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann [G] Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann… Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann Oh Barbara Ann take my [C] hand… Barbara [G] Ann You've got me [D7] rockin' and a-rollin' [C] rockin' and a-reelin' Barbara [G] Ann Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann [G] Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann [C] Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann, [G] Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann You've got me [D7] rockin' and a-rollin' [C] rockin' and a reelin' Barbara [G] Ann Ba ba ba ba Barbara Ann

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    Jamaica Farewell – Written by Lord Burgess, Performed by Harry Bellafonte [G] Down the way where the [C] nights are gay

    And the [D7] sun shines daily on the mountaintop I took a trip on a [C] sailing ship

    And when I [D7] reached Jamaica I [G] made a stop Chorus: But I'm [G] sad to say I'm [C] on my way [D7] Won't be back for [G] many a day My heart is down, my head is [C] turning around I had to [D7] leave a little girl in [G] Kingston town

    [G] Sounds of laughter [C] everywhere And the [D7] dancing girls swing [G] to and fro

    I must declare my [C] heart is there Though I've [D7] been from Maine to [G] Mexico

    Repeat Chorus:

    [G] Down at the market [C] you can hear Ladies [D7] cry out while on their [G] heads they bear

    Ackee, rice, salt [C] fish are nice And the [D7] rum is fine any [G] time of year

    Repeat Chorus:

    [G] Down the way where the [C] nights are gay And the [D7] sun shines daily on the mountaintop I took a trip on a [C] sailing ship

    And when I [D7] reached Jamaica I [G] made a stop

    Repeat Chorus: Repeat Chorus Acapella:

    Repeat Chorus:

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    I’m A Believer – Written by Neil Diamond, Performed by The Monkees [Bb] [Bb] [F] [F] [G] ...(Riff)

    [G] I thought love was [D] only true in [G] fairy tales [G] Meant for someone [D] else but not for [G] me [G7]

    [C] Love was out to [G] get me [C] that's the way it [G] seemed [C] Disappointment [G] haunted all my [D7] dreams

    Chorus: [Tacet] Then I saw her [G] face [C] [G] now I'm a be-[G] liever [C] [G] Not a [G] trace [C] [G] of doubt in my [G] mind [C] [G] I'm in [G] love [C] I'm a be-[G] liever I couldn't [F] leave her if I [D7] tried … (Riff)

    [G] I thought love was [D] more or less a [G] givin' thing [G] It seems the more I [D] gave the less I [G] got [G7]

    [C] What's the use in [G] tryin' [C] all you get is [G] pain [C] When I needed [G] sunshine I got [D7] rain

    Repeat Chorus:

    Instrumental (first two lines of verse) [G] [D] [G] [G] [D] [G] Ooooh [G7]

    [C] Love was out to [G] get me [C] that's the way it [G] seemed [C] Disappointment [G] haunted all my [D7] dreams

    Repeat Chorus:

    [Tacet] Then I saw her [G] face [C] [G] now I'm a be-[G] liever [C] [G] Not a [G] trace [C] [G] of doubt in my [G] mind [C] [G] I'm a be-[G] liever [C] [G] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm a be-[G] liever [C] [G]

    I'm a be-[G] liever [C] [G] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, I'm a be-[G] liever [C] [G]

    [Bb] [Bb] [F] [F] [G] … (Riff)

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    Hound Dog – Elvis Presley

    [Tacet] You ain't nothin' but a [C] hound dog cryin' all the time You ain't nothin' but a [F] hound dog cryin' all the [C] time Well you ain't [G] never caught a rabbit And you [F] ain't no friend of [C] mine [Tacet] Well they said you was [C] high classed well that was just a lie Yeah they said you was [F] high classed well that was just a [C] lie Well you ain't [G] never caught a rabbit And you [F] ain't no friend of [C] mine [Tacet] You ain't nothin' but a [C] hound dog cryin' all the time You ain't nothin' but a [F] hound dog cryin' all the [C] time Well you ain't [G] never caught a rabbit And you [F] ain't no friend of [C] mine Instrumental: [C] [C] [C] [C] [F] [F] [C] [C] [G] [F] [C] [Tacet] Well they said you was [C] high classed well that was just a lie Yeah they said you was [F] high classed well that was just a [C] lie Well you ain't [G] never caught a rabbit And you [F] ain't no friend of [C] mine Instrumental: [C] [C] [C] [C] [F] [F] [C] [C] [G] [F] [C] [Tacet] Well they said you was [C] high classed well that was just a lie Yeah they said you was [F] high classed well that was just a [C] lie Well you ain't [G] never caught a rabbit And you [F] ain't no friend of [C] mine [Tacet] You ain't nothin' but a [C] hound dog cryin' all the time You ain't nothin' but a [F] hound dog cryin' all the [C] time Well you ain't [G] never caught a rabbit And you [F] ain't no friend of [C] mine

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    Blues Stay Away From Me – Delmore Brothers

    Chorus: [G] Blues stay away from me [C] Blues why don't you let me [G] be Don't know [D7] why you keep on haunting [G] me

    [G] Love was never meant for me [C] True love was never meant for [G] me Seems some-[D7] how we never can a-[G]gree

    Repeat Chorus:

    [G] Life is full of misery [C] Dreams are like a memo-[G]ry Bringing [D7] back your love that used to [G] be

    Repeat Chorus: [G] Tears, so many I can't see [C] Years don't mean a thing to [G] me Time goes [D7] by and still I can't be [G] free

    Repeat Chorus:

    Repeat Chorus Acapella:

    Repeat Chorus:

    I don’t know [D7] why you keep on haunting [G] me

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    Little Deuce Coupe – Beach Boys

    [D] Little deuce Coupe [C] you don't know what I [G] got

    (Little deuce coupe you don’t know what I got) [D] Little deuce Coupe [C] you don't know what I [G] got (Little deuce coupe you don’t know what I got)

    [G] Well I'm not braggin' babe so don't put me down

    But I've got the fastest set of wheels in town When [C] something comes up to me he don't even try

    Cause if I [G] had a set of wings man I know she could fly She's my [D] little deuce coupe [C] you don't know what I [G] got (Little deuce coupe You don't know what I got)

    [G] Just a little deuce coupe with a flat head mill

    But she'll walk a Thunderbird like she's standin' still She's [C] ported and relieved and she's stroked and bored. She'll do a [G] hundred and forty with the top end floored

    She's my [D] little deuce coupe [C] you don't know what I [G] got (Little deuce coupe You don't know what I got)

    She's got a [C] competition clutch with the four on the floor And she [G] purrs like a kitten till the lake pipes roar

    And if [C] that aint enough to make you flip your lid There's [A] one more thing… [tacet] I got the pink slip daddy And [G] comin' off the line when the light turns green Well she blows 'em outta the water like you never seen

    I get [C] pushed out of shape and it's hard to steer When [G] I get rubber in all four gears

    [D] Little deuce Coupe [C] you don't know what I [G] got

    (Little deuce coupe you don’t know what I got) [D] Little deuce Coupe [C] you don't know what I [G] got (Little deuce coupe you don’t know what I got)

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    Surfing Safari – Beach Boys

    [E7] Let’s go surfin now [D] everybody’s learning how [B7] Come on a safari with [E7] me (come on a safari with...)

    [A] Early in the morning well be [D] startin’ out Some [E7] honeys will be coming a-[A]long

    [A] We’re loading up our woody with our [D] boards inside And [E7] headin out singing our [A] song

    Chorus: [A] Come on baby wait and see (Surf route… surfin sarfari) Yes I’m gonna take you surfin with me (Surf route… surfin sarfari) Come a[D]long surf baby wait and see (Surf route… surfin sarfari) Yes [A] I’m gonna take you surfin with me (Surf route… surfin sarfari)

    [E7] Let’s go surfin now [D] everybody’s learning how [B7] Come on a safari with [E7] me (come on a safari with...)

    At [A] Huntington and Malibu they’re [D] shooting the pier At [E7] Rincon they’re walking the [A] nose

    Were going on safari to the [D] islands this year So if you’re [E7] coming get ready to [A] go

    Repeat Chorus:

    Instrumental: [A] [D] [E7] [A] [A] D] [E7] [A] [A] They’re anglin in Laguna and [D] Cerro Azul

    They’re [E7] kicking out in Dohini [A] too [A] I tell you surfing’s mighty wild

    It’s getting [D] bigger every day From [E7] Hawaii to the shores of Pe[A]ru

    Repeat Chorus:

    [A] With me (surfin safari) with me (surfin safari) with me (surfin safari) with me

    [E7] Let’s go surfin now [D] everybody’s learning how [B7] Come on a safari with [E7] me (come on a safari with me) [A]

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    Hanalei Moon – Dennis Pavao

    Verse: When you [C] see Ha-na-lei by [D7] moon-light You will [G7] be in hea-ven by the [C]sea [G7]

    Every [C] breeze, every wave will [D7] whis-per

    You are [G7] mine, don’t ever go a-[C]way. [G7]

    Chorus: [C] Ha-na-lei,[D7] Ha-na-lei moon,

    Is [G7] lighting be-lov-ed Kau-- [F]a- [C] i

    [C] Ha-na-lei,[D7] Ha-na-lei moon, A- [G7] lo- ha no wau- i- a –o-[C] e

    Repeat Verse: Repeat Chorus: Repeat Chorus:

    A- [G7] lo- ha no wau- i- a –o-[C] e

    (slower tempo) A- [G7] lo- ha no wau- i- a –o---[C]e Hanalei [F] mooo[C]ooooon


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