Verse 1: D7 G Ddim Way down among Brazilians Am7 D7 Coffee beans grow by the billions G Em A7 So they've got to find those extra cups to fill Am7 D7 G D7 They've got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil Verse 2: G Ddim You can't get cherry soda Am7 D7 'cause they've got to fill that quota G Em A7 And the way things are I'll bet they never will Am7 D7 G They've got a zillion tons of coffee in Brazil
Chorus: Ddim Am7 D7 G No tea or tomato juice Ddim Am7 D7 G You'll see no potato juice E7 Am E7 A7 D7 'cause the planters down in Santos all say "No, no, no" Verse 3: G Ddim The politician's daughter Am7 D7 Was accused of drinkin' water G Em A7 And was fined a great big fifty dollar bill Am7 D7 G D7 They've got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil instrumental break: Verse 4: G Ddim You date a girl and find out later Am7 D7 She smells just like a percolator G Em A7 Her perfume was made right on the grill Am7 D7 G D7 Why, they could percolate the ocean in Brazil Verse 5: G Ddim And when their ham and eggs need savor Am7 D7 Coffee ketchup gives 'em flavor G Em A7 Coffee pickles way outsell the dill Am7 D7 G Why, they put coffee in the coffee in Brazil Chorus: Ddim Am7 D7 G No tea, no tomato juice Ddim Am7 D7 G You'll see no potato juice E7 Am E7 A7 D7 The planters down in Santos all say "No, no, no" Verse 6: G Ddim So you'll add to the local color Am7 D7 Serving coffee with a cruller G Em A7 Dunkin' doesn't take a lot of skill Am7 D7 They've got an awful lot of coffee A D7 An awful lot of coffee Am7 D7 G
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