Colonel Hathi's March
(The Elephant Song)
From Walt Disney's The Jungle Book
Richard and Robert Sherman
Bright March Tempo
Eb B7 Eb B7 Eb
Hup two three four, keep it up two three four.
(Eb) B7 Eb B7 Eb
Hup two three four, keep it up two three four.
First Verse:
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|: Oh the aim of our patrol,
Bdim7 Bb7
is a question rather droll.
Bdim7 Bb7
For to march and drill, over field and hill
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is a military goal!
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Is a military goal! :| x4
Second Verse:
By the ranks or single file, over every jungle mile.
Oh we stamp and crush through the underbrush
in a military style! In a military style!
Third Verse:
Oh, we march from here to there, and it doesn't matter where.
You can hear us push through the deepest bush
with a military air! With a military air!
Fourth Verse:
We're a crackerjack brigade, on a pachyderm parade!
But we'd rather stroll to a water hole
for a furlough in the shade! For a furlough in the shade!
Bm7 Eb
4th Ending: (Spoken) Company, halt!