Verses 1 and 2 (1) (2) E----------¦-------------¦¦---------¦-----------¦ B--4/6-6---¦-------------¦¦-----6---¦-----------¦ G--5/7-7-0-¦-0-3-5-------¦¦-----7-0-¦-3-5-------¦ D--------0-¦-0-3-5-------¦¦-------0-¦-3-5-------¦ A----------¦-------1-3-3-¦¦---------¦-----1-3-3-¦ E----------¦-------------¦¦-1-3-----¦-----------¦ Play this section once at¦¦repeat this section ¦ the Beginning of verse ¦¦for the rest of verse¦ Chorus (3) E----6------4--¦-----3--¦----6------4--¦-----3\2/3-¦-------3\2/3\2/3-¦ B----8------6--¦-----3--¦----8------6--¦-----3\2/3-¦-------3\2/3\2/3-¦ G----5------3--¦-----3--¦----5------3--¦-----3\2/3-¦-------3\2/3\2/3-¦ D--------------¦--------¦--------------¦-----------¦-----------------¦ A--3------1----¦--------¦--3------1----¦-----------¦-3---------------¦ E--------------¦-1-3----¦--------------¦-1-3-------¦---1-3-----------¦ E-------3\2/3-¦-------3\2/3\2/3-¦ B-------3\2/3-¦-------3\2/3\2/3-¦ G-------3\2/3-¦-------3\2/3\2/3-¦ D-------------¦-----------------¦ A-3-----------¦-3---------------¦ E---1-3-------¦---1-3-----------¦ 1st time through return to the verse section (1) and (2) above 2nd time go to Lead Break (4) Lead Break - Rhythm/bass (4) (5) E----------¦ ¦-------------¦-5-------¦ B----------¦ ¦-------------¦-8-------¦ G----------¦ ¦-------------¦-5-------¦ D----------¦<--Repeat(4) throughout ¦-------------¦-7-------¦ A-----1----¦lead break until end(5)--> ¦-----1-------¦-5-------¦ E-1-3------¦ ¦-1-3---3-1-3-¦---------¦ ¦With wah ¦ ¦Let ring ¦ 3rd Verse (1) and (2) Go to Chorus (3) After last Chorus, play Lead Break Rhythm part (4) twice then part (5) Note - 2nd measure of part (5) above is 1st measure of outtro (6) below Outtro (with Wah - let chords ring) (6) E-5-------¦-3------¦-8------¦-6---3---¦-5------¦-3------¦-8------¦ B-8-------¦-6------¦-11-----¦-9---6---¦-8------¦-6------¦-11-----¦ G-5-------¦-3------¦-8------¦-6---3---¦-5------¦-3------¦-8------¦ D-7-------¦-5------¦-10-----¦-8---5---¦-7------¦-5------¦-10-----¦ A-5-------¦-3------¦-8------¦-6---3---¦-5------¦-3------¦-8------¦ E---------¦--------¦--------¦---------¦--------¦--------¦--------¦ E-6---3---¦-6---3---¦-6---3---¦ B-9---6---¦-9---6---¦-9---6---¦ G-6---3---¦-6---3---¦-6---3---¦ D-8---5---¦-8---5---¦-8---5---¦ A-6---3---¦-6---3---¦-6---3---¦ E---------¦---------¦---------¦ I met a shiek from Mozambique Who led me to the Congo He dreamed to go to Mexico To sample a burrito <Chorus> My temperature had risen again It must have been a hundred and ten Under the oaks I was tellin' some jokes And thinkin' I had it made Gettin' on with the folks and having some cokes Coolin' off in the shade <Chorus> My temperature had risen again And it must have been a hundred and ten I took a boat that couldn't float To Rio De Janeiro So with my SCUBA i swam to Cuba But I'll be gone tomorrow <Chorus> My temperature had risen again and it must have been a hundred and ten
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