Never Smile At A Crocodile
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F C F C F C G C
[Verse 1]
C
F C
No you can't get friendly with a crocodile
Am
Don't be taken in by his welcome grin
F G
He's i-magining how well you fit with-in his skin
C
F C
Never tip your hat and stop and talk a while
F C F C
Never walk, run a-way! Say "Good Night," not "Good Day"
F C G C
Clear the aisle and never smile at mister cro-co-dile
[Chorus]
F C G
You may very well be well read
F C G
Lots of etti-quette in your head
F C F
But there's always one special case,
C
Time or place,
G C
To for-get etti-quette
G
For instance...
[Verse 2]
C
Never smile at a crocodile
F C
No you can't get friendly with a crocodile
Am
Don't be taken in by his welcome grin
F G
He's i-magining how well you fit with-in his skin
C
Never smile at a crocodile
F C
Never tip your hat and stop and talk a while
F C F C
Don't be rude, never mock! Throw a kiss, not a rock.
F C G C
Clear the aisle and never smile at mister cro-co-dile
[Bridge]
C
(Spoken) Now you can be hob-nobby with a large dog, or even share your lap with a
neighbour's cat.
C
But if you should happen to come across a long, scaly creature with an enormous jaw,
C
I suggest you stay as far away as possible.
[Chorus]
F C G
You may very well be well read
F C G
Lots of etti-quette in your head
F C F
But there's always one special case,
C
Time or place,
G C
To for-get etti-quette
G
For instance...
[Verse 3]
C
Never smile at a crocodile
F C
No you can't get friendly with a crocodile
Am
Don't be taken in by his welcome grin
F G
He's i-magining how well you fit with-in his skin
C
Never smile at a crocodile
F C
Never tip your hat and stop and talk a while
F C F C
Never run, walk a-way! Say "Good Night," not "Good Day"
F C G C
Clear the aisle and never smile at mister cro-co-dile
[Outro]
F C F C F C G C
C
(repeat and fade)
How to play Never Smile At A Crocodile
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