Katmandu

Play with a rock roll style ala chuck berry. The lead break is the same as the 

intro to Johnny Be Good. It's just in a different key. The ending is also just 

vamping along the rock n' roll pattern til the fade out.



                 Katmandu



E                       A

I THINK I'M GOING TO KATMANDU,

                                E

THAT'S REALLY, REALLY WHERE I'M GOING TO.

              B

IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE,

B7                        E

THAT'S WHAT I'M GONNA DO.

             A

K-K-K-K-K-KATMANDU,

                         E

I THINK THAT'S WHERE I'M GOING TO.

                 B

IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE,

B7                     E

I'M GOING TO KATMANDU.

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                          A

I GOT NO KICK AGAINST THE WEST COAST

                         E

WARNER BROTHERS ARE SUCH GOOD HOSTS.

                             B

I RAISE MY WHISKEY GLASS AND GIVE THEM A TOAST,

B7                           E

I'M SURE THEY KNOW IT'S TRUE.

                         A

I GOT NO RAP AGAINST THE SOUTHERN STATES.

                           E

EVERY TIME I'VE BEEN THERE IT'S BEEN GREAT.

                          B

BUT NOW I'M LEAVING AND I CAN'T BE LATE

B7                    E

AND TO MYSELF BE TRUE.

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                           A

THAT'S WHY I'M GOING TO KATMANDU,

                              E

UP TO THE MOUNTAINS WHERE I'M GOING TO,

                  B

AND IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE 

B7                        E

THAT'S WHAT I'M GONNA DO.

                       A

K - K - K - K - K - KATMANDU,

                                E

THAT'S REALLY, REALLY WHERE I'M GOING TO,

                  B     

OH, IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE 

B7                      E

I'M GOING TO KATMANDU.

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                          A

I GOT NO QUARREL WITH THE MIDWEST,

                              E

THE FOLKS OUT THERE HAVE GIVEN ME THEIR BEST.

                                B

I LIVED THERE ALL MY LIFE, I'VE BEEN THIER GUEST,

B7                        E

I SURE HAVE LOVED IT, TOO.

                            A

I'M TIRED OF LOOKING AT THE T.V. NEWS.

                              E

I'M TIRED OF DRIVING HARD AND PAYING DUES.

                         B

I FIGURE, BABY, I'VE GOT NOTHING TO LOSE,

B7                       E

I'M TIRED OF BEING BLUE.

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                           A

THAT'S WHY I'M GOING TO KATMANDU,

                              E

UP TO THE MOUNTAINS WHERE I'M GOING TO,

                  B

AND IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE 

B7                        E

THAT'S WHAT I'M GONNA DO.

                       A

K - K - K - K - K - KATMANDU,

                          E

TAKE ME, BABY, 'CAUSE I'M GOING WITH YOU.

              B           

IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE 

B7                     E

I'M GOING TO KATMANDU.



---------(LEAD BREAK)-----------------------------



                                A

I AIN'T GOT NOTHING 'GAINST THE EAST COAST.

                               E   

YOU WANT SOME PEOPLE WELL THEY GOT THE MOST.

                           B

AND NEW YORK CITY'S LIKE A FRIENDLY GHOST,

B7                             E

YOU SEEM TO PASS RIGHT THROUGH.

                          A

I KNOW I'M GONNA MISS THE U.S.A.,

                           E

I GUESS I'LL MISS IT EVERY SINGLE DAY,

                         B

BUT NO ONE LOVES ME HERE ANYWAY,

B7                      E

I KNOW MY PLANE IS DUE.

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                        A

THE ONE THAT'S GOING TO KATMANDU,

                              E        

UP TO THE MOUNTAINS WHERE I'M GOING TO.

              B

IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE,

B7                        E

THAT'S WHAT I'M GONNA DO.

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             A 

K-K-K-K-K-KATMANDU,

                       E

REALLY, REALLY, REALLY GOING TO,

                 B

IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE,

                 B7

IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE,

                 C7

IF I EVER GET OUT OF HERE,

B7                    E       A

I'M GOING TO KATMANDU