007 Shanty Town
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Intro: G# G# C# D# (x2)
verse 1
G# C# D# G# C#
O oo seven, O oo seven
D# G#
At ocean eleven
C# D# G#
And now rudeboys a go wail
C# D# G#
'Cause them out of jail
C# D# G#
Rudeboys cannot fail
C# D# G# C# D#
'Cause them must get bail, oo o oo
[Refrão]G#
Dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail
C# D#
A shanty town
G#
Dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail
C# D#
A shanty town
G#
Dem rudeboys get a probation
C# D#
A shanty town
G#
And rudeboy a bomb up the town
C# D#
A shanty town
Instrumental
G# G# C# D# x4
verse 2
G# C# D# G# C#
O oo seven, O oo seven
D# G#
At ocean eleven
C# D# G#
And now rudeboys a go wail
C# D# G#
'Cause them out of jail
C# D# G#
Rudeboys cannot fail
C# D# G# C# D#
'Cause them must get bail, oo o oo
[Refrão]G#
Dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail
C# D#
A shanty town
G#
Dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail
C# D#
A shanty town
G#
Dem rudeboys get a probation
C# D#
A shanty town
G#
And rudeboy a bomb up the town
C# D#
A shanty town
G#
Police get taller
C# D#
A shanty town
G#
Soldier get longer
C# D#
A shanty town
G#
Rudeboy a weep and a wail
C# D#
A shanty town
G#
Rudeboy a weep and a wail
C# D#
A shanty town
How to play 007 Shanty Town
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.