Tom: Bm
D G D
Tell me said the elephant, tell me why this has to be
A Bm E7 A
we have to run from man the hunter, never safe and never free
[Chorus]
D A D A7 D
People kill without regret, although they fly by jumbo jet
A D A D
Let the world of man remember, let the children not forget
[Verse 2]
D/A D G D
Gentle is the elephant, pulling loads and everything
A Bm E7 A
We love to hear it children laughing, when we're in this circus ring
[Verse 3]
D G D
Happy was the elephant, happy was his jungle life
A7 Bm E7 A
And then they came the cruel hunter, with a rifle and a knive
[Chorus]
D A D A7 D
People kill without regret, although they fly by jumbo jet
A D A D A#7 D#
Let the world of man remember, let the children not forget
[Parlando]
D# G#
Listen, please listen, said the elephant
D#
If we want the world we know, to stay alife
A# Cm
Then man and beast, we must work together
F7 A# A#7
And together, we will survive
[Coda]
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Listen said the elephant, it is conservation time
A#7 Cm F7 A#7
So take the warning when we trumpet, for the future of mankind
[Outro]
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| A#7 | Cm | F7 | A#7 |
Mh,mh,mh..
| D# | D# | G# | D# |
| A# | Cm | F7 | A#7 |
Hahahaha..