"STEAMBOAT SHENANIGANS" Lyrics
Music & Lyrics By David Michael Bennett & Christopher Bennett
G
Goin' up the river,
C
takin' all mah friends
Am
We're all headin' to th' place
G
where the music never ends
G
Goin' up the river,
C
takin' all mah friends
Am
We're all headin' to th' place
G
where the music never ends
G
Folks would you like a milkshake?
C
Chocolate or vanilla?
Am
We've got anything you'd want
G
and a fountain of sarsaparilla
Am C G C
Welcome board the S. S. Biscuiteer
Am C G C
Feel free to chime in with music
that you hear
Am C G
'Cause this here steamboat runs off a
C
catchy tune
Am C
so if everybody sings along
G C
we might make it to the moon
Am D
Music so hot and loud
G
burns through the deck
C
riles up the crowd
Am D
Check your watches at the door
G C
Bring your smiles for what's in store
Am D
The dancing is free
F G C Am
Steamboat Shenanigans
F G C
Steamboat Shenanigans
F/C G7
The smoke stacks up high
C Am
are billowing clouds to the sky
Fmaj7 C Fmaj7
While we all partake in those
G C
Steamboat Shenanigans
Fmaj7
Nanigans, nanigans,
C
Nanigans
Fmaj7
Oh, Steamboat Shenanigans
C
One, two, three
Steamboat Shenanigans
F
Take a trip with me
C Am
The river below stretches
Dm G
on for miles
C
and this here's one steamboat trip that'll
F Gmaj7
make you smile
F G C
Steamboat Shenanigans
F G C
Steamboat Shenanigans
F G7
The band that you hear
Am7
was built from metal and gears
Fmaj7 C Fmaj7
and we all partake in those
G C
Steamboat Shenanigans
Em Am
It's raining down on us
Em Am
The skies are grey but we don't fuss
Em Am
The cold is bringing them down
Em
but if we start a song and all sing along
Am G
we might break the sun through the rain
C
Come on and celebrate
Am D
Music so hot and loud
G
burns through the deck
C
riles up the crowd
Am D
Check your watches at the door
G C
Bring your smiles for what's in store
Am D
The dancing is free
The music was
Em
Burning, burning
Am
La Da Dada Da Da
Em
Burning, burning
Am
La Da Dada Da Da
Em
Burning, burning
Am
La Da Dada Da Da
Em
Burning, burning
Am
La Da Dada Da Da
F G C Am
Steamboat Shenanigans
F G C
Steamboat Shenanigans
F/C G7
The smoke stacks up high
C Am
are billowing clouds to the sky
Fmaj7 C
While we all partake in those
-can't get away from those
-I wanna stay with those
Fmaj7 G
Steambo- Ho-Hoat
C
Shenanigans
Am F
Nanigans, nanigans,
Gmaj7
Nanigans
C Am
Nanigans, nanigans,
Fmaj7 G
Nanigans, nanigans,
Etc.