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Alternative, maybe easier, version:
  • Transpose the chords 2 half steps down [ -2 ]
  • Put a capo on fret 2 to stay in the same key

UKULELE CHORDS

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Intro: B E B Gb B E B Gb B

Pre-Chorus:
B
I got my toes in the water, 
E
ass in the sand
B  
not a worry in the world 
       Gb  
a cold beer in my hand
E 	  	        Gb  
life is good today
 	  	     B
life is good today

Verse:
B
well the plane touched town 
      E
just about 3 o'clock
 	 B 	  	             Gb
and the city's still on my mind
B 	  	      E
bikinis & palm trees danced in my head
      B 	  	    Gb 	    B
i was still in the baggage line

Verse:
B 	  	  	     E
concrete and cars are their own prison bars
B 	  	  	      Gb
like this life i'm livin in
 	 B
but the plane brought me farther
    E
i'm surrounded by water
B 	     Gb  	  	 B
and i'm not going back again

Pre-Chorus:
B
I got my toes in the water, 
E
ass in the sand
B  
not a worry in the world 
       Gb  
a cold beer in my hand
E 	  	        Gb  
life is good today
 	  	     B
life is good today

Chorus:
B 	  	  	    E
   Adios and vaya con dios
 	  	 B
Yea, i'm leavin ga
 	   Gb
and if it weren't for tequila & pretty senoritas
 	  	        	 
i'd have no reason to stay

B 	  	  	   E
  Adios and vaya con dios
 	  	 B
Yea, i'm leavin ga
      Gb
gonna lay in the hot sun 
  
& roll a big fat one
   	  	    B
& grab my guitar & play

Interlude: B E B Gb B E B Gb B

Verse:
B
the 4 days flew by
 	 E
like a drunk friday night
B 	  	  	  	 Gb
as the summer drew to an end
B 	  	  	   E 	 
they can't believe that i just couldn't leave
      B 	       Gb 	       B 	 
and i bid adeiu to my friends

Bridge:
B
cuz my bartender
E
she's from the islands
    B 	  	  	       Gb
her body's been kissed by the sun
  B 	  	  	 E
& coconut replaces the smell of the bar
    B 	  	       Gb 	  	  B
& i don't know if its her or the rum

Pre-Chorus:
B
I got my toes in the water, 
E
ass in the sand
B  
not a worry in the world 
       Gb  
a cold beer in my hand
E 	  	        Gb  
life is good today
 	  	     B
life is good today

Chorus:
B 	   	           E
  Adios and vaya con dios
 	  	 B
a long way from ga
 	 Gb
hey and all the muchas they call me big papa
 	  	  	  B
when i throw pesos their way


B 	  	  	   E
  Adios and vaya con dios
 	  	 B
a long way from ga
         Gb
hey boss do me a favor 
  
& pass me the Jaegar
 	  	  	 B
& i'll grab my guitar & play

Interlude: B E B Gb B E B Gb B

Chorus:
B 	  	  	   E
  Adios and vaya con dios
 	  	  B
Goin home now to stay
    Gb
cuz senioritas don't care-oh
      	 
when there's no deneiro
 	  	     B
you got no money to stay


B 	  	  	   E
  Adios and vaya con dios
 	  	  B
Goin home now to stay


I'm just crop up by the lake
 	 B 	  	 
with my ass in the lawn chair
E 	  	 
toes in the clay
B
not a worry in the world
    Gb
a p-b-r on the way
E 	  	    Gb
life is good today
 	      B 	  	 
life is good today

Outro: E  Gb  B 
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