Rio chords by Maywood

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
G
Saying goodbye to friends, Saying goodbye to
C
lonelyness.
C                 G
I am on my way to Rio, the place where I
      D
wanna be.
G
You know that I soon will leave, so don't try
           C
to make me stay.
C                G    C          G    D    G
I'm on my way to Rio. I'm coming back some day.

Pre-Chorus:
G                                          C
Don't you ask me why, got to live a little longer
C                  G                       D
Don't you start to cry, got to be a little stronger.
D                G                         C
Don't you ask me why, got to live a little longer
C                  G    D                  G
Don't you start to cry, got to be a little stronger.


Chorus:
D
Whoooo
G                     C
Rio de Janeiro – Rio, who ho
Em      C     D
Land of sun, samba and wine -
G                     C              Em
Rio de Janeiro – Rio, who ho, I feel fine.

Verse 2:
G                                         C
Do you believe in love? Do you believe in happyness?
C               G                            D
Come with me to Rio, the place where I wanna be.
G                                             C
Dancing the night away, no time for tears and sorrow.
C                  G      C          G    D    G
I'm going there tomorrow. I'm coming back some day.

Pre-Chorus:
G                                          C
Don't you ask me why, got to live a little longer
C                  G                       D
Don't you start to cry, got to be a little stronger.
D                G                         C
Don't you ask me why, got to live a little longer
C                  G    D                  G
Don't you start to cry, got to be a little stronger.

Chorus:
D
Whoooo
G                     C
Rio de Janeiro – Rio, who ho
Em      C     D
Land of sun, samba and wine -
G                     C              Em
Rio de Janeiro – Rio, who ho, I feel fine.

Outro:
Em
I feel fine ... I feel fine ... I feel fine
(fade out)