CG7C
Da seaweed is always greener
CG7C
In somebody else's lake
CG7C
You dream about going up dere
CG7C
But dat is a big mistake
FC
Just look at da world around you
G7C
Right here on de ocean floor
FC
Such wonderful things surround you
G7C
What more is you lookin' for
FCG7C
Under da sea, under da sea
CFGCC7
Darling it's better down where it's wetter, take it from me
CFG
Up on da shore dey work all day
AmD7
Out in da sun dey slave away
FG
While we devotin' full time to floatin'
CG7C
Under da sea
CG7C
Down here all de fish is happy
CG7C
As off t'rough da waves dey roll
CG7C
da fish on da land ain't happy
CG7C
dey sad 'cause dey in da bowl
FC
But fish in da bowl is lucky
G7C
dey in for a worser fate
FC
One day when da boss get hungry
G7C
Guess who gon' be on da plate
CFCGC
Under da sea, under da sea
CFGCC7
Nobody beat us, fry us and eat us in fricassee
CFG
We what da land folks loves to cook
AmD7
Under da sea we off da hook
FG
We got no troubles, life is da bubbles
FCGC
Under da sea, Under da sea
CFGCC7
Since life is sweet here, we got da beat here, naturally
FG7
Even da sturgeon an' de ray
AmD7
dey get de urge 'n start to play
FG
We got de spirit, you got to hear it
C
Under da sea
G7
da newt play da flute
C
de carp play de harp
G7
de plaice play de bass
C
And dey soundin' sharp
F
da bass play da brass
C
da chub play da tub
G7C
da fluke is the duke of soul (YEAH!)
F
da ray he can play
G7C
de ling's on de strings
G7
da trout rockin' out
C
da blackfish she sings
F
da smelt and da sprat
C
dey know where it's at
G7C
An' oh, dat blowfish blow CDA7DGDA7D
Under da sea, under da sea
GADD7
When da sardine begin da beguine, it's music to me
GA7
What do dey got, a lot of sand
DA7
We got a hot crustacean band
GA7
Each little clam here know how to jam here
DA7D
Under da sea
DGA7
Each little slug here cutting a rug here
D
Under da sea
GA
Each little snail here know how to wail here
DA
dat's why it's hotter under da water
GA7
Ya, we in luck here, down in de muck here
DA7D
Under da sea
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.