Levenshulme Uke UpSongbook 2

Contents:1. Word Up2. Jolene3. Hungry Like The Wolf4. Love Me Do5. Higher and Higher6. Brown Eyed Girl7. A Message to You Rudy8. Just Can't Get Enough9. Only Love Can Break Your Heart10. Jambalaya (On The Bayou)11. Ring of Fire12. Princess Poo-Poo-Ly

Songbook compiled by Lou with a lot of help from Jon Hancock (thanks, Jon!)

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1

Word UpCameo

(G)You pretty ladies (F)around the worldGot a (Eb)weird thing to show (F)you so tell (G)all the boys and girlsTell your brother, your sister and your (F)mama, toowe're (Eb)about to go (F)down and you (G)know just what to doWave your hands in the air like (F)you don't care(Eb)Glide by the (F)people as they (G)start to look and stareDo your dance, do your dance, (F)do your dance quick, (Eb)mamaCome on (F)baby, tell me (G)what's the word

(G)Now - word up ,up, up (F)everybody say(Eb)When you hear the (F)call you got to (G)get it underwayWord up, it's the (F)code word, no (Eb)matter where you (F)say itYou'll (G)know that you'll be heard

(G)Now all you sucker DJs who (F)think you're flyThere's (Eb)got to be a (F)reason and we (G)know the reason whyYou try to put on those airs and (F)act real coolBut you (Eb)got to (F)realise that you're (G)acting like foolsIf there's music we can use it, we`re (F)free to dance(Eb)We don't have the (F)time for (G)psychological romanceNo romance, no romance, (F)no romance for me, (Eb)mamaCome on (F)baby, tell me (G)what's the word

(G)Now - word up, up, up (F)everybody say(Eb)When you hear the (F)call you got to (G)get it underwayWord up, it's the (F)code word, no (Eb)matter where you (F)say itYou'll (G)know that you'll be heard

GFY

Lovingly stolen from ilovefizzypop.co.uk

2

JoleneDolly Parton

[Am] Jolene [C] Jolene Jo[G]lene Jo[Am]leneI'm [G] begging of you [Em7] please don't take my [Am] man[Am] Jolene [C] Jolene Jo[G]lene Jo[Am]lene[G] Please don't take him [Em7] just because you [Am] can

[Am] Your beauty is be[C]yond compareWith [G] flaming locks of [Am] auburn hairWith [G] ivory skin and [Em7] eyes of emerald [Am] green[Am] Your smile is like a [C] breath of springYour [G] voice is soft like [Am] summer rainAnd [G] I cannot com[Em7]pete with Jo[Am]lene

[Am] He talks about you [C] in his sleepAnd there's [G] nothing I can [Am] do to keepFrom [G] crying when he [Em7] calls your name Jo[Am]lene[Am] And I can easily [C] understandHow [G] you could easily [Am] take my manBut [G] you don't know what he [Em7] means to me Jo[Am]lene

[Am] Jolene [C] Jolene Jo[G]lene Jo[Am]leneI'm [G] begging of you [Em7] please don't take my [Am] man[Am] Jolene [C] Jolene Jo[G]lene Jo[Am]lene[G] Please don't take him [Em7] just because you [Am] can

[Am] You can have your [C] choice of menBut [G] I could never [Am] love again[G] He's the only [Em7] one for me Jo[Am]lene[Am] I had to have this [C] talk with youMy [G] happiness de[Am]pends on youAnd what[G]ever you de[Em7]cide to do Jo[Am]lene

[Am] Jolene [C] Jolene Jo[G]lene Jo[Am]leneI'm [G] begging of you [Em7] please don't take my [Am] man[Am] Jolene [C] Jolene Jo[G]lene Jo[Am]lene[G] Please don't take him [Em7] just because you [Am] can[Am] Jolene Jolene

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3

Hungry Like The WolfDuran Duran

[E7] Dark in the city night is a wire Steam in the subway the earth is a fireDo do[D] do do do do do do do do do do do do [E7] do doWoman you want me give me a signAnd catch me breathing I'm even closer behindDo do [D] do do do do do do do do do do do do [E7] do do

[C] In touch with the [G] ground I'm on the [F] hunt I'm after [Am] youI smell like a [C] sound I'm lost and I'm [G] foundAnd I'm [F] hungry like the [D] wolfStraddle the [C] line in discord and [G] rhymeI'm on the [F] hunt I'm after [Am] youMouth is a[C]live with juices like [G] wineAnd I'm [F] hungry like the [D] wolf

[E7] Stalked in the forest too close to hideI'll be upon you by the moonlight sideDo do [D] do do do do do do do do do do do do [E7] do do[E7] High blood drumming on your skin it's so tightYou feel my heat I'm just a moment behindDo do [D] do do do do do do do do do do do do [E7] do do

[C] In touch with the [G] ground I'm on the [F] hunt I'm after [Am] youScent and a [C] sound I'm lost and I'm [G] foundAnd I'm [F] hungry like the [D] wolfStraddle the [C] line it's discord and [G] rhymeI howl and I [F] whine I'm after [Am] youMouth is a[C]live all running in[G]sideAnd I'm [F] hungry like the [D] wolf [Em7]..........

Burning the [C] ground I break from the [G] crowdI’m on the on the [F] hunt I'm after [Am] youI smell like a [C] sound I'm lost and I'm [G] foundAnd I'm [F] hungry like the [D] wolfStrut on the [C] line it's discord and [G] rhymeI'm on the [F] hunt I'm after [Am] youMouth is a[C]live with juices like [G] wineAnd I'm [F] hungry like the [D] wolf

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4

Love Me DoThe Beatles

[Intro] [G] [C] x 4

[Verse]

[G]Love, love me [C]doYou [G]know I love [C]youI'll [G]always be [C]trueSo pl[C]eeee[C]eease... [no chord] Love me [G] do[C] Woah, [G] love me do [C]

[G]Love, love me [C]doYou [G]know I love [C]youI'll [G]always be [C]trueSo pl[C]eeee[C]eease... [no chord] Love me [G] do[C] Woah, [G] love me do [C]

[Bridge]

[D]Someone to love,[C]some[F]body [G]new[D]Someone to love, [C]some[F]one like [G]you

[G]Love, love me [C]doYou [G]know I love [C]youI'll [G]always be [C]trueSo pl[C]eeee[C]eease... [no chord] Love me [G] do[C] Woah, [G] love me do [C]

[Repeat Bridge]

[G]Love, love me [C]doYou [G]know I love [C]youI'll [G]always be [C]trueSo pl[C]eeee[C]eease... [no chord] Love me [G] do[C] Woah, [G] love me do [C]

[Outro]

[G]Love me [C]do,Yeah [G]love me [C]do,yeah [G]love me [C]do...

GCDF

5

Higher & HigherJackie Wilson

[D] [G] [G6] [D]

Your [D]love, lifted me high[G]er Than I've [G6]ever been lifted bef[D]ore So keep it it [D]up Quench my des[G]ire And I'll [G6]be at your side, forever [D]more

You know your [D]love (your love keeps lifting me) Keep on [G]lifting (love keeps lifting me) [G6]Higher (lifting me) Higher and [D]higher (higher) I said your love (your love keeps lifting me) [G]Keep on (love keeps lifting me) [G6]Lifting me (lifting me) Higher and [D]higher (higher)

Now [D]once I was down hear[G]ted Disap[G6]pointment was my closest [D]friend But then you came and it soon dep[G]arted And you [G6]know he never Showed his face a[D]gain

That's why your [D]love (your love keeps lifting me) Keep on [G]lifting (love keeps lifting me) [G6]Higher (lifting me) Higher and [D]higher (higher) I said your love (your love keeps lifting me) [G]Keep on (love keeps lifting me) [G6]Lifting me (lifting me) Higher and [D]higher (higher)

I'm so [D]glad, I've finally found[G] you Yes, that [G6]one in a million g[D]irl And now with my loving arms aro[G]und you Honey, I[G6] can stand up and face the [D]world

You know your [D]love (your love keeps lifting me) Keep on [G]lifting (love keeps lifting me) [G6]Higher (lifting me) Higher and [D]higher (higher) I said your love (your love keeps lifting me) [G]Keep on (love keeps lifting me) [G6]Lifting me (lifting me) Higher and [D]higher (higher)

(The G6 should really be Em/D but my chord generator can't handle slash chords.)

DG™

6

Brown Eyed GirlVan Morrison

Intro: [G] [C] [G] [D7]

Verse 1:[G] Hey, where did [C] we go? [G] days when the [D7] rains came[G] Down in the [C] hollow [G] playin' a [D7] new game[G] Laughing and a - [C] running, hey hey,[G] Skipping and a - [D7] jumping[G] In the misty [C] morning fog with[G] Our [D7] hearts a - thumping and [C] you[D7] My brown-eyed [G] girl [Em][C] You, my [D7] brown-eyed girl [G] [D7]

Verse 2:[G] Whatever [C] happened [G] to Tuesday and [D7] so slow[G] Going down the [C] old mine with a [G] transistor [D7] radio[G] Standing in the [C] sunlight laughing[G] Hiding behind a [D7] rainbow's wall[G] Slipping and a - [C] sliding[G] All along the [D7] waterfall with [C] you[D7] My brown-eyed [G] girl [Em][C] You, my [D7] brown-eyed girl [G]

Chorus:[D7] Do you remember when we used to [G] sing:Sha la la [C] la la la la [G] la la la la te [D7] da[G] Sha la la [C] la la la la [G] la la la la te [D7] daLa te [G] da [D7]

Verse 3:[G] So hard to [C] find my way, [G] now that I'm all [D7] on my own[G] I saw you just the [C] other day, [G] my, how [D7] you have grown[G] Cast my memory [C] back there, lord[G] Sometimes I'm [D7] overcome thinking 'bout[G] Making love in the [C] green grass[G] Behind the [D7] stadium with [C] you[D7] My brown-eyed [G] girl [Em][C] You, my [D7] brown-eyed girl [G]

Repeat Chorus

Ending:[G] Sha la la [C] la la la la [G] la la la la te [D7] da (to fade)

GCKe

Lovingly stolen from Wukulele Songbook 4

7

A Message To You RudyDandy Livingstone

Intro: [A] [F#m] [D] [E7] x 2

[A] Stop your runnin' a[F#m]bout [D] [E7]It's [A] time you straighten right [F#m] out [D] [E7][A] Stop your runnin' a[F#m]round [D]Making [E7] problems in [A] town a[F#m]ha‐a [D] [E7]

Ru[A]dy, [F#m] a [D] message to [E7] youRu[A]dy, [F#m] a [D] message to [E7] you

[A] [F#m] [D] [E7] x 2

You're [A] growing older each [F#m] day [D] [E7]You [A] want to think of your [F#m] future [D] [E7]Or [A] you might wind up in [F#m] jail [D]And [E7] you will [A] suffer a[F#m]ha‐a [D] [E7]

Ru[A]dy, [F#m] a [D] message to [E7] youRu[A]dy, [F#m] a [D] message to [E7] you

[A] [F#m] [D] [E7] x 2

[A] Stop your runnin' a[F#m]bout [D] [E7]It's [A] time you straighten right [F#m] out [D] [E7][A] Stop your runnin' a[F#m]round [D]Making [E7] problems in [A] town a[F#m]ha‐a [D] [E7]

Ru[A]dy, [F#m] a [D] message to [E7] youRu[A]dy, [F#m] a [D] message to [E7] you

[A] [F#m] [D] [E7] x 2

AsDL

8

Just Can't Get EnoughDepeche Mode

Intro Riff: E (2nd string)--3-3-3-3-3-5-7-- x2Then: E (2nd string)--3-3-3-3-3-5-7-8-7-5-7--

[G] [C] (with riff)[G]When I'm with you baby, I go out of my head,[C]And I just can't get enough, and I just can't get enough.[G]All the things you do to me, and everything you said,[C]I just can't get enough, I just can't get enough.

[D]We slip and slide as we [Em]fall in love[C]And I just can't seem to [D]get enough of...

[G] [C] [G] [C] (with riff)

[G]We walk together, walking down the street,[C]And I just can't get enough, and I just can't get enough.[G]Every time I think of you, I know we have to meet,[C]And I just can't get enough, and I just can't get enough.

[D]It's getting hotter, it's a [Em]burning love,[C]And I just can't seem to [D]get enough of...

[G] [C] [G] [C] (with riff)

Chorus

[G]I just can't get enough, I just can't get enough,[C]I just can't get enough, I just can't get enough,[G7]I just can't get enough, I just can't get enough,[C]I just can't get enough, I just can't get enough

Repeat chorus

[G]And when it rains, you're shining down for me,[C]And I just can't get enough, I just can't get enough,[G]Just like a rainbow, you know you set me free,[C]And I just can't get enough, I just can't get enough

[D]You’re like an angel and you [Em]give me your love[C]And I just can't seem to [D]get enough of...

[G] [C] [G] [C] (with riff)

Chorus

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Lovingly stolen from Wukulele Songbook 4

9

Only Love Can Break Your HeartNeil Young

Intro: G7 C F G x 2

[G]When you were [C]young and [F]on your [G]ownHow did it [C]feel to [F]be a-[G]lone?[C]I was always thinking of [F]games that I was playing[C]Trying to make the best of my [F]time

Chorus:[G7]But only [C]love can [F]break your [G]heartTry to be [G7]sure right [F]from the [G]startYes only [C]love can [F]break your [G]heartWhat if your [G7]world should [F]fall a-[G]part

G7 C F G x 2

[G]I have a [C]friend that [F]I’ve never [G]seenHe hides his [C]head inside [F]a [G]dream[C]Someone should call him and [F]see if he can come out[C]Try to lose the down that he’s [F]found

Repeat chorus

G7 C F G x 2

[G]I have a [C]friend that [F]I’ve never [G]seen[G]He hides his [C]head inside [F]a [G]dreamYes [C]love can [F]break your [G]heart x 4 to fade

NCFG

Lovingly stolen from Wukulele Songbook 4

10

Jambalaya (On The Bayou)Hank Williams

[D]Goodbye Joe, me gotta go, me oh [A]my ohMe gotta go pole the [A7]pirogue down the [D]bayouMy Yvonne, the sweetest one, me oh [A]my ohSon of a gun, we'll have big [A7]fun on the [D]bayou

Chorus[D]Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet [A]gumbo'Cause tonight I'm gonna see my ma cher [D]amie..o[D]Pick guitar, fill fruit jar and be [A]gay..oSon of a gun, we'll have big [A7]fun on the [D]bayou.

Instrumental verse

[D]Thibodeaux, Fountaineaux, the place is [A]buzzin'Kinfolk come to see [A7]Yvonne by the [D]dozenDress in style, go hog wild, me oh [A]my ohSon of a gun, we'll have big [A7]fun on the [D]bayou.

Chorus

Instrumental verse

[D]Settle down far from town get me a [A]pirogueAnd I’ll catch all the [A7] fish in the [D]bayouSwap my guy to buy Yvonne what she [A]need..oSon of a gun, we'll have big [A7]fun on the [D]bayou.

Chorus

Son of a [A]gun, we'll have big [A7]fun on the [D]bayou.Son of a [A]gun, we'll have big [A7]fun on the [D]bayou.Son of a [A]gun, we'll have big [A7]fun on the [D]bayou.

DAH

Lovingly stolen from Wukulele Songbook 4

11

Ring of FireJohnny Cash

Verse 1:[G] Love is a [C] burnin’ [G] thing.An’ it makes a [C] fiery [G] ring.Bringing hurt to the [C] heart’s [G] desire.I fell in the [C] ring of [G] fire.

Chorus:[D] I fell into, into a [C] burnin’ ring of [G] fire,I fell [D] down, down, down,Into the [C] deepest [G] mire.And it burns, burns, burns.The [C] ring of [G] fire.The [C] ring of [G] fire.

Verse 2:[G] The taste of [C] love is [G] sweet.When two [C]fiery hearts [G] meet.I believed you [C] like a [G] child.Oh, but the [C] fire went [G] wild.

Chorus:[D] I fell into, into a [C] burnin’ ring of [G] fireI went [D] down, down, downAnd the [C] flames went [G] higherAnd it burns, burns, burns.The [C] ring of [G] fire.The [C] ring of [G] fire.

And it burns, burns, burns.The [C] ring of [G] fire.The [C] ring of [G] fire.The [C] ring of [G] fire.

GCD

12

Princess Poo-Poo-Ly Has Plenty PapayaDoug Renolds, Don McDiarmid

The [F]Princess Poo-Poo-Ly has plenty pa-pa-ya and[G7]She loves to give it awayNow [C7]all of the neighbors they say"Oh [F]me-a, oh [C7]my-a, you [F]really should [C7]try-aLittle [F]piece of the Princess Poo-Poo-Ly 's pa-pa-ya"[G7]Zazza zazza [C7]zazza zazza [F]zay

Princess Poo-Poo-Ly 's not truly unrulyTo [G7]pass out papayas each dayFor [C7]all of the neighbors they say"She [F]may give the [C7]fruit, but she holds [F]on to the [C7]root,And [F]so she has the root and the fruit to boot"[G7]Zazza zazza [C7]zazza zazza [F]zay

Middle 8:[A7]One bright Sunday after[E7]noonIt was field day in her pa-pa-ya [A7]grovesBut I [C7]reached the gate an hour too [Gdim]lateThe [G7]customers were lined up in droves[C7]

So [F]let this be a warningGo early in the morningAnd [G7]it is true you'll [C7]never rue the [F]dayThe Princess Poo-Poo-Ly has plenty pa-pa-[D7]yaAnd [G7]she loves to [C7]give it away[F]I mean pa-pa-[D7]ya![G7]She loves to [C7]give it a-[F]way

Instrumental verse

Repeat Middle 8

Repeat last verse

FNJHL

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