Chords with lyrics
Aladdin::
Gotta keep
E minorEm C7C7 B7B7
One jump ahead of the breadline
E minorEm A9A9
One swing ahead of the sword
G/DG/D Eb7Eb7 G+G A minorAm
I steal only what I can't afford
G/BG/B BB C#m7C#m7 Ddim7Ddim7 B/D#B/D#
(That's Everything!)
E minorEm C7C7 B7B7
One jump ahead of the law----men
E minorEm A9A9
That's all, and that's no joke
G/DG/D Eb7Eb7 D7D7 G+G Am7Am7 A# diminished A#dim
These guys don't appreciate I'm broke
Crowd::
G/BG/B D7D7 Cmaj7/D D7D7 G6/D G/DG/D G6/D G/DG/D
Riffraff! Street rat! Scoundrel! Take that!
Aladdin::
C/DC/D F7F7 Cmaj7/D D7D7 Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
Just a lit-----tle snack, guys
Crowd::
F#m7F#m7 B7B7 Esus4Esus4 E minorEm G/DG/D Em/DEm/D
Rip him open, take it back, guys
Aladdin::
C7C7
I can take a hint, gotta face the facts
F#7F#7 B7B7
You're my only friend, Abu!
Crowd::
Who?
Ladies::
E minorEm C7C7 B7B7
Oh it's sad Aladdin's hit the bottom
E minorEm A9A9 G/BG/B C minorCm A7/C#
He's become a one-man rise in crime
DmDm
I'd blame parents except he hasn't got 'em
Aladdin::
F#7F#7
Gotta eat to live, gotta steal to eat
BB DmDm
Tell you all about it when I got the time!
F minorFm Db7Db7 C7C7
One jump ahead of the slow----pokes
F minorFm Bb7Bb7 Ab/Eb
One skip ahead of my doom
Ab/Eb E7E7 Eb7#5 AbAb BbmBbm Bdim7Bdim7 Ab/C
Next time gonna use a nom de plume
C majorC Dm7Dm7 D#dim7D#dim7 C/EC/E F minorFm
F minorFm F minorFm Db7Db7 C7C7
One jump ahead of the hit----men
F minorFm Bb7Bb7
One hit ahead of the flock
Ab/Eb E7E7 Eb7Eb7 AbAb BbM7Bbm7 Bdim7Bdim7 Ab/C
I think I'll take a stroll around the block
Crowd::
Db/Eb Eb7Eb7 Dbmaj7/Eb Eb7Eb7 Ab6/Eb Ab/Eb Ab6/Eb Ab/Eb
Stop, thief! Van-------dal! Out----rage! Scan---dal!
Aladdin::
Db/Eb Eb7Eb7 Dbmaj7/Eb Eb7Eb7 Absus AbAb AbAb
Let's not be too hast--y
Lady::
G7sus Gm7b5Gm7b5 C7susC7sus C7C7 F minorFm Fm/Eb
Still I think he's rather tasty
Aladdin::
Db7Db7
Gotta eat to live, gotta steal to eat
G7G7 C7C7
Otherwise we'd get along
F#F#
Crowd::
Wrong!
Aladdin::
G# minorG#m E7E7 D#7D#7
One jump ahead of the hoofbeats
(Vandal!)
G# minorG#m C#7C#7
One hop ahead of the hump
(Street rat!)
B/F# G7G7 F#7F#7
One trick ahead of disaster
(Scoundrel!)
D#m7D#m7 G#7G#7
They're quick, but I'm much faster
(Take that!)
F#7sus/C# F#7sus
Here goes, better throw my hand in
Wish me happy landin'
All I gotta do is jump