Antarctic Antics
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Intro:
C
C Aaug
F
Fm
C G7 C
[Verso 1]
C
Be my penguin
Caug
My sweet penguin
F G7
I fancy your feathers so smooth and so
C
sleek
G7
The way snowflakes dance on the down of
C
your cheek
F Fm
The curve of your beak makes my feathers grow weak
C
Be my penguin
[Verso 2]
C Am F G7
We'll ramble romantically by the sea;
C Am F G7
My siblings will sing you a symphony;
F G7
I'll catch you an anchovy
F G7
Darling, why can't you be my sweet
C
penguin?
[Verso 3]
C Am F
At night, by the light of the southern
G7
aurora
C Am F
We'll navigate northward toward Bora
G7
Bora
F G7 F G7
While you eat the fauna, and I eat the flora
C
Be my penguin
[Ponte]
Fm C
I'll carve you a castle inside an ice floe
Fm
A cave where the chilly winds never will
C
blow
[Refrão]
C Caug
Oh, how could you say no?
F Fm
Is your heart made of snow?
C G7
Guess I'll just have to go find another
C
penguin
[Verso 1]
C
Be my penguin
Caug
My sweet penguin
F G7
I fancy your feathers so smooth and so
C
sleek
G7
The way snowflakes dance on the down of
C
your cheek
F Fm
The curve of your beak makes my feathers grow weak
C Caug F Fm C
Oh please, be my penguin
How to play Antarctic Antics
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 C. 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.