Pata Pata chords by Miriam Makeba

• Capo on 1st

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:

D              G           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               A           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               G           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               A           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)

Chorus:

                   G         D
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata sat si pata pata:
                   A         D
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pa sat si pata pata:
                     G         D
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat sat si pata pata:
                     A         D
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pat sat si pata pata:

Verse 3:

                   G           D
Aya saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               A           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               G           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               A           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)

Break:

N.C.
Pata Pata is the name of a dance sat si pata pata:
We do down Johannesburg way sat si pata pata:
And everybody starts to move sat si pata pata:
As soon as Pata Pata starts to play - hoo sat si pata pata:

Verse 4:

                   G           D
Aya saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               A           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               G           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               A           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)

Chorus:

                   G         D
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata sat si pata pata:
                   A         D
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pa sat si pata pata:
                     G         D
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat sat si pata pata:
                     A         D
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pat sat si pata pata:

Verse 5:
                      G           D
Haji-a saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               A           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               G           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               A           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)

Break:

N.C.
Woo! Every Friday, and Saturday Night, sat si pata pata:
It's Pata Pata-time sat si pata pata:
The dance keeps going all night long sat si pata pata:
Till the morning sun begins to shine - hey! sat si pata pata:
Aya sat wuguga sat - wo-ho-o sat si pata pata:

Verse 6:

                   G           D
Aya saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               A           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               G           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)
               A           D
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata (sathi pata pata)

Chorus:

                   G         D
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata sat si pata pata:
                   A         D
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pa sat si pata pata:
                     G         D
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat sat si pata pata:
                     A         D
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pat sat si pata pata: