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E
E A B
1.Hiawatha didn't bother too much
E A B
'Bout Minnie Ha-Ha and her tender touch
E A B
Till she took him to the silver stream
A
Then she whispered words like he had never heard
B
That made him all shudder inside when she said
E A B
Rf.Wig-wam bam, gonna make you my man
E A B
Wam bam bam, gonna get you if I can
E A B
Wig-wam bam, wanna make you understand
A
Try a little touch, try a little too much
B
Just try a little wig-wam bam
E A B E /2
2.Running Bear never cared enough
About Little White Dove and her tender love
Till she took him to the silver stream
She told him all about what he couldn't live without
And made him all weak inside when she said
Rf.Wig-wam bam, gonna make you my man
Wam bam bam, gonna get you if I can
Wig-wam bam, wanna make you understand
Try a little touch, try a little too much
Just try a little Wig-wam bam
B
Br.Wig-wam bam sham-a-lam
E
Wam bam bam sham-a-lam
B
Wig-wam bam sham-a-lam
E B
Wam bam bam sham-a-lam
3.Hiawatha didn't bother too much
About Minnie Ha-Ha and her tender touch
Till she took him to the silver stream
Then she whispered words like he'd never heard
That made him all shudder inside when she said
Rf.Wig-wam bam, gonna make you my man
Wam bam bam, gonna get you if I can
Wig-wam bam, wanna make you understand
Try a little touch, try a little too much
Just try a little wig-wam bam, and she said
F# B C#
Rf.Wig-wam bam, gonna make you my man
F# B C#
Wam bam bam, gonna get you if I can
F# B C#
Wig-wam bam, wanna make you understand
B
Try a little touch, try a little too much
C# F#
Just try a little wig-wam bam, and she said
Coda.Wig-wam bam, gonna make you my man...
How to play Wig
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 E. 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.