Jolly Mon chords by Jimmy Buffett

Chords with lyrics

Intro:

D MajorD   A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD


Verse:
D MajorD
There is a tale that the Island people tell
D MajorD                 A augmentedA     D MajorD
Don't care if it is true 'cause I love it so well
D MajorD
Jolly Mon sing for his supper every night
D MajorD                 A augmentedA        D MajorD
The people fed him well 'cause he treated them so right

Chorus:
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A    D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  Jolly Mon sing
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A    D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  make Orion ring


Verse:
D MajorD
And they wanted him to sing on the island near and far
              A augmentedA      D MajorD
He always found his way by Orion lucky star
D MajorD
He'd tell them of their joys, he'd tell them of their woes
D MajorD                 A augmentedA        D MajorD
They loved to see him come, they'd hate to see him go

Chorus:
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A    D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  Jolly Mon sing
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A      D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  make the music ring


Verse:
D MajorD
He was makin' his way home on a dark and stormy night
D MajorD                A augmentedA       D MajorD
When he heard a cry for help, he saw a flashin' light
D MajorD
When he reached the other boat and offered them a hand
                      A augmentedA       D MajorD
They said, "Give us all your cargo" as the took a pirate stand

Chorus:
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A    D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  Jolly Mon sing
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A     D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  give em everything


Verse:
D MajorD
"Jolly Mon it's over sing your last song very well"
D MajorD                    A augmentedA          D MajorD
They tossed him in the ocean 'ause their hearts were made in Hell

Came along a dolphin, he said, "Jolly Mon hello!
D MajorD                   A augmentedA         D MajorD
I've always loved your singing, climb aboard, don't let go."


Chorus:
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A    D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  Jolly Mon sing
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A       D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  make the oceans ring


Instrumental:

D MajorD  A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD


Verse:
D MajorD
The night was filled with magic, they bid the sea goodbye
D MajorD                A augmentedA        D MajorD
They swam into the heavens, they stayed up in the sky
D MajorD
And all the Island people when they wish upon a star
D MajorD                   A augmentedA          D MajorD
See the Dolphin and the Jolly Mon who tell them where they are


Chorus:
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A    D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  Jolly Mon sing
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A       D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  make the heavens ring


G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A    D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  Jolly Mon sing
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A      D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  make the magic ring


Outro:
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E
Whoa  whoa  whoa  Who-o-a
G+G   G/F#  G/EG/E   G/AG/A    D MajorD
Whoa  whoa  whoa  Jolly Mon Sing