Kangaroo Chords

Artist-Big Star
Song-Kangaroo
Album-Third/Sister lovers
Writer-Alex Chilton
Tabbed by S. MCnally
 
Capo 2, chords relative to capo
 
 
Main Riff (with variations throughout the song)
 
-0-----0-0-0-0------0-----|
-1-----1-1-0-1------1-----|
-0-----0-0-0-0------2-----|
-2-----2------------3-----|
-3-(3)-3-------(3)--3-----|
--------------------------|
 
 
Verse
C           Fmaj7
I first saw you
C               Fmaj7
You had on blue jeans
C                  Fmaj7
Your eyes couldn't hide
C    Fmaj7
any--thing
  Fm      C          Fmaj7
I saw you breathing, oh
  C                      Fmaj7
I saw you staring out in space
 
 
Break
C-Fmaj7
 
 
Verse
C          Fmaj7
I next saw you
C              Fmaj7
You was at the party
C                 Fmaj7
Thought you was a queen
C     Fmaj7
Oh so flirty
Fm  C      Fmaj7
I   came against
C          Fmaj7
Didn't say excuse
C            Fmaj7
Knew what I was doing
C              Fmaj7
We looked very fine
C              Fmaj7
'Cause we were leaving
 
Break
Fm
C-Fmaj7 (4x)
 
 
Verse
C          Fmaj7
Like Saint Joan
C            Fmaj7
Doing a cool jerk
C          Fmaj7
Oh, I want you
C            Fmaj7  Fm
Like a kanga roooooooo
 
 
End
C-Fmaj7
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