Prince Ali chords by Will Smith

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
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Clean the way! Clean the way!

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Make way! For Prince Ali!
Say hey! It's Prince Ali

Verse 1:
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Hey, clear the way in the old bazaar
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Hey you! Let us through!
It's a bright new star
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Oh, come
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be the first on your block to meet his eye
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Make way! Here he comes!
Ring bells! Bang the drums!
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Oh, you're gonna love this guy!

Chorus:
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Prince Ali, fabulous he, Ali Ababwa.
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Genuflect, show some respect, boy, genuflect
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down on one knee
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Now try your best to stay calm
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Brush up your Sunday salaam
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Then come and meet his spectacular coterie

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Prince Ali, mighty is he, Ali Ababoua
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Strong as ten regular men, definitely
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He faced the galloping hordes
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A augmentedA hundred bad guys with swords
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Who sent these goons to their lords?
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Why Prince Ali

Verse 2:
Fellas, he's got
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He's got seventy-five golden camels
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Purple peacocks, he's got fifty-three

Uh-huh, uh-huh, uh-huh
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When it comes to exotic-type mammals
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Everybody help me out!
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Has he got a zoo? I'm telling you
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It's a world-class menagerie!


Chorus:

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Prince Ali, handsome is he, Ali Ababwa!
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That physique! How can I speak;
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weak at the knee You yummy boy
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So, get on out in that square,
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Adjust your veil and prepare.
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To gawk and grovel and stare at Prince Ali, oops


Verse 3:
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He's got ninety-five white Persian monkeys
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He's got the monkeys, a bunch of monkeys
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And to view them he charges no fee
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He's generous, so generous
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He's got ten thousand servants and flunkies

Proud to work for him
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They bow to his whim, love serving him
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They're just lousy with loyalty to
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Ali …

Bridge:
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Prince Ali
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Prince Ali
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We're waiting for you!
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We're not going until you go
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You can do it
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There it is

Chorus:
    C minorCm  G minorGm   C majorC  G+G  G minorGm C minorCm
Prince Ali, amorous he! Ali Ababwa!
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Heard your princess was hot, where is she?
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And that good people is why,
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He got dolled up and dropped by.

Bridge:
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With sixty elephants, llamas galore For real?
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With his bears and lions What?
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A augmentedA brass band and more
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With his forty fakirs, his cooks, his bakers
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His birds that warble on key

Outro:
G+G          C minorCm
Make way for Prince Ali!