The Coffee Song chords by Osibisa

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
C majorC A minorAm G+G   x4

Verse 1:
  C majorC      G+G         Dm7Dm7       G7G7
Way down among Brazilians  Coffee beans grow by the billions
      C majorC         A minorAm      G+G
So they've got to find those extra cups to fill
        C majorC      G+G    C majorC
They've got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil

Verse 2:
  C majorC                Dm7Dm7        G7G7
You date a girl and find out later she smells like a perculator
C majorC        A minorAm         G+G
Her perfume was made right on the grill
        C majorC      G+G     C majorC
They've got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil

Chorus:
  DmDm       C majorC
No tea (No tea) or tomato juice (Or tomato juice)
    DmDm         C majorC
You'll see (You'll see) no potato juice (No potato juice)
DmDm            G+G     G7G7
All the farmers in Africa say, "Hey, hey"

Verse 3:
 C majorC      A minorAm         Dm7Dm7         G+G
A augmentedA politician's daughter    was accused of drinking water
     C majorC         A minorAm      G+G
and was fineda great  big fifty dollar bill
        C majorC      G+G     C majorC
They've got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil

break:
C majorC DmDm  C majorC DmDm

Chorus:
  DmDm       C majorC
No tea (No tea) or tomato juice (Or tomato juice)
    DmDm         C majorC
You'll see (You'll see) no potato juice (No potato juice)
DmDm            G+G     G7G7
All the farmers in Africa say, "Hey, hey"

Verse 4:
   C majorC                 Dm7Dm7
And when their ham and eggs need saving, coffee ketchup gives 'em flavour
C majorC       A minorAm       G+G
Coffee pickles way outsell the pill
        C majorC      G+G     C majorC     C majorC G+G
They've got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil

Outro:
        C majorC     G+G      C majorC G+G
A augmentedA whole lot of coffee in Brazil
        C majorC           G+G
They've got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil  x6