Dat Dere Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][Am][D][Am]
[D][Dm][Am][D][Dm][E]

[Verse 1]
[E]Hey mama,
[Am]what's [C]that there?
And [D]what's that doing there?
[F]Hey mama, up [E]here! Mama, hey
[C]look at [E]that over there!
And [Am]what's that doing [C]there?
And [E]where're they going there?
And mummy can I have that [B]big
elephant [E]over [D]there?[Am]

[Verse 2]
[Am]Who's that in my [C]chair?
[Am]And what[F#dim]'s he doing [F#m]there?
[F]Mummy, up her[E]e!
Mummy, can I go over there?
[Am]Hey mummy, what is square?
And [D]where do we get air[F]?
And mummy can I have that big
[E]elephant over [D]there?[Am]

[Verse 3]
[Am]Quit talking!
There's no more [E]anything here!
[Am]Forever to manage to know [F]who
[E]and why [Am]and where!
Quit that, child!
Sometimes the [E]questions get filed!
[Am]And mummy can I [F]have that big
elehpant over [D]there?[Am]

[Verse 4]
Don't [Am]wanna comb [C]my hair
[Am]And where's my teddy[E] bear?
Mummy, up here!
Look at the cowboy coming there!
[Am]And can I have [C]a pair
Of [E]boots like that to [B]wear?
[E]And mummy can I have that big elephant

[Interlude 1]
over there?
[D][Am][D][Am][D]
[E]

[Verse 5]
[Am]Time will march
Days will go
[E]And lit[Am]tle baby's going to [F#dim]grow
[E]I gotta t[Am]ell her what she needs to know
[E]I'll hel[F]p her along
And [E]she'll be strong
And she'll [C]know right from [E]wrong[D][Am]

[Verse 6]
As [Am]life's parade goes [F#dim]marching [E]by
She's gonna [Am]need to
know some reasons [E]why
I don't have [Am]all the answers
[F#dim]But I'll try the be st[F] as I can[E]
I'll make [Am]him a [D]man,
[Am]that's right

[Verse 7]
'Cause you give the kid your best
And hope [B]she passes the [E]test
And I find it [Am]so hard I taught
[Dm]him well ***
[E]Somewhere though she's go[Am]ing I betting
I [B]never will for[E]get ***
[Am]Mummy, can I have that big
elephant over [D]there?[Am]

[Verse 8]
Hey [Am]why they do that t[C]here?
[Am]And how [F]you put that there?
Hey [E]mummy, [F]up here! Hey mummy,
[C]what that [B]say [E]up there?
[Am]Hey mummy, what is f[G]air?
[Am]How come[G] I have [Am]to share?
And [E]mummy can I have that big elephant
[D]over [Am]there[D]?[Am]
[D][Am]