Am
Hey clear the way in the old bazaar
E7
Hey you! Let us through!Its a bright new star
Am Dm
Oh come be the first on the block to meet his eye
B7
Make way! Here he comes! Ring bells! Bang the drums!
E7
Oh you’re gonna love this guy!
[Chorus]
Am F7 Am
Prince Ali, Fabulous he, Ali Ababoua.
A A7 Dm
Genuflect, show some respect, down on one knee
E7 Am
Now try your best to stay calm
C7 F
Brush up your sunday salaam
B7 E7
The come and meet his spectacular coterie
Am F7 Am
Prince Ali, Mighty is her, Ali Adaboua
A A7 Dm
Strong as ten regular men men, definitely
E7 Am
He faced the galloping hordes
C7 F
A hundred bad guys with swords
B7 E7 Am
Who sent these goons to their lords? Why Prince Ali
[Verse 2]
Dm6 Am
He’s got seventy-five golden camels
Dm6 Am
Purple peacocks, he’s got fifty-three
Dm6 Am
When it comes to exotic-type mammals
F F
Has he got a zoo? I’m telling you
B7 E
It's a world-class menagerie!
[Chorus]
Am F7 Am
Prince Ali, handsome is he, Ali Ababoua!
A A7 Dm
That physique! How can i speak; weak at one knee
E7 Am
Well, get on out in the square,
C7 F
Just your veil and prepare.
B7 E7 Am
To gawk and gravel and star at Prince Ali.
[Pay]
Dm6 Am
He’s got ninety-five white persian monkeys
Dm6 Am
And to view them he charges no fee
Dm6 Am
He’s got slaves, he’s got servants and flunkies
F F
They bow to his whim love serving him
B7 B7
They’re just lousy with loyalty to
E7 F
Ali … Prince Ali!
[Chorus]
Cm G#7 Cm
Prince Ali, Amorous he! Ali Ababwa!
C C7 Fm
Heard your princess was a sight, lovely to see
G Cm
And that good people is why,
D#7 G#
He got dolled up and dropped by.
D7 D7
With sixty elephants llamas galore,
G7
with his bears and lions
Cm
A brass band and more
G#7
With his forty fakirs, his cooks, his bakers
G#7
His birds that warble on key
Cm G#7 G7 Cm
Make way for Prince Ali!