Ukulele James

[Intro ] Am G F x 2 [Verso 1] Am G Hanging in the park, just before dark, F Am casing the scene, so it seemed Am G He didnt have a plan, he just put up his hand, F Am to volunteer to hand out pamphlets. [Verso 2] Am G I asked him whats your name? he said that it was James. F Am And could he sit and watch me play. Am G I asked him do you play? The ukulele-lei? F Am Funny story he said, he had started. [Ponte] Am G He said, one day when I used to play, I had a ukulele-lei, F Am and on a field trip I left it on the roof of the car. Am G Never did I feel the same without my ukulele-lei. F Am And funny story, Im really missing it now. {Instrumental} Am G Ba da da-da-da da, whoo hoo F Ba da da-da dida dida Am Whoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hooooo hoo! [Verso 3] Am G A young man on the streets, all the way from Mission beach F Am with a black eye and young- life t-shirt. Am G And things wont be the same, for ukulele James, F {pause} until he finds {slow down} his uk-e Am G F Am le-le-le-le-le-le le-le-le-le-le-le le-le-le-le-le-le le-le-le-le-le-le Outro Am G And things wont be the same, for ukulele James, F Am {slow down} until he finds his ukule-le.