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F Eb Bb C* C* C* C*
[Chorus]
C7 F C7 F
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
C7 F C7 F
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
[Verse 1]
F C7
In Trinidad there was a family
C7 F
with much confusion as you will see.
F C7
It was a mama and a papa and a boy who was grown,
C7 F
who wanted to marry, have a wife of his own.
F C7
He met a young girl who suited him nice
C7 F
he went to his papa to ask his advice.
F C7
The papa said "Son, I have to say no:
C7* N.C.
that girl is your sister but your mama don't know."
[Chorus]
C7 F C7 F
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
C7 F C7 F
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
[Interlude] (Key Change to G)
G G
[Verse 2]
G D7
A week went by and the summer came down
D7 G
and soon another girl on the island, he found.
G D7
He went to his papa to name the day,
D7 G
his papa shook his head and this time he did say
G D7
"You can't marry this girl, I have to say "no",
D7* N.C.
that girl is your aunty but your granny don't know.
[Chorus]
D7 G D7 G
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
D7 G D7 G
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
[Interlude] (Key Change to A)
A A
[Verse 3]
A E7
Now, he went to his mama and covered his head
E7 A
he told his mama what his papa has said.
A E7
His mama she laughed and said "Go, man, go,
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your daddy ain't your daddy but your daddy don't know."
[End-Chorus] (Repeat and Fade Out)
E7 A E7 A
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
E7 A E7 A
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
E7 A E7 A
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
E7 A E7 A
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
(Fading Out)
E7 A E7 A
Woo, it worries me, shame and scandal in the family.
