Biografia:
Carl Douglas (nascido em 1942) é um cantor Jamaicano nato, famoso pela sua música "Kung Fu Fighting", que atingiu a primeira colocação no US Billboard Chart e no UK Singles Chart em 1974. Ele foi o primeiro jamaicano a alcançar a liderança da parada de sucessos norte americana. A fama de suas homenagens aos filmes de artes marciais repercurtiu em toda sua carreira musical, resultando em apararições em versões covers da música. Douglas lançou mais três hits de sucesso: "Dance The Kung Fu"
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One hit wonder with two chord. I suggest you play the
intro only in position V & VII then the entire song in
position X & XII. Chords are played with the traditional
disco rythm. Hard on the wrist.
KUNG-FU FIGHTING (CARL DOUGLAS)
D (pos V) x5777x
D (pos X) x-x-12-11-10-10
Em (pos V) x7556x
Em (pos XII) x-x-14-12-12-12
[Intro]
D | Em
oh whoa...... | oh whoa......
D | Em
oh whoa...... | oh whoa......
D | Em
oh whoa...... | oh whoa......
[Chorus]
N.?. | D
Everybody was | kung-fu fighting
| Em
those kicks were | fast as lighting
| D
in fact it was a | little bit frightening
| Em
but they fought | with expert timing
| D | Em
They were | funky china man, from | funky china town
| D | Em
They were | chopping men up, they were | chopping men down
| D | Em
It's an | ancient chinese art and every | body knew their part
| D | Em
>From a | fainting to a slip and a | kicking from the hip
[Chorus]
Everybody was kung-fu fighting (spoken - huh!)
those kicks were fast as lighting
in fact it was a little bit frightening (spoken -yeah, yeah)
but they fought with expert timing
[Verse]
There was funky Billy Chen and little Sammy Chong
He said, here comes the big boss! (spoken -Where?) lets get it on
We took them all and made a stand, started swaying with the hands
Sudden motion made me skip, now were into a brand new trick
[Chorus]
Everybody was kung-fu fighting (spoken - huh!)
those kicks were fast as lighting (spoken -hah!)
in fact it was a little bit frightening (spoken -huh!)
but they fought with expert timing (spoken -hah!)
[Outro]
oh whoa...... (spoken -hah!) oh whoa...... (spoken -hah!)
oh whoa...... (spoken -huh!) oh whoa...... (spoken -hah!)
(this is continued through final verse, fades out)
Kung-fu fighting, It's as fast as lighting (repeat then fade out)
intro only in position V & VII then the entire song in
position X & XII. Chords are played with the traditional
disco rythm. Hard on the wrist.
KUNG-FU FIGHTING (CARL DOUGLAS)
D (pos V) x5777x
D (pos X) x-x-12-11-10-10
Em (pos V) x7556x
Em (pos XII) x-x-14-12-12-12
[Intro]
D | Em
oh whoa...... | oh whoa......
D | Em
oh whoa...... | oh whoa......
D | Em
oh whoa...... | oh whoa......
[Chorus]
N.?. | D
Everybody was | kung-fu fighting
| Em
those kicks were | fast as lighting
| D
in fact it was a | little bit frightening
| Em
but they fought | with expert timing
| D | Em
They were | funky china man, from | funky china town
| D | Em
They were | chopping men up, they were | chopping men down
| D | Em
It's an | ancient chinese art and every | body knew their part
| D | Em
>From a | fainting to a slip and a | kicking from the hip
[Chorus]
Everybody was kung-fu fighting (spoken - huh!)
those kicks were fast as lighting
in fact it was a little bit frightening (spoken -yeah, yeah)
but they fought with expert timing
[Verse]
There was funky Billy Chen and little Sammy Chong
He said, here comes the big boss! (spoken -Where?) lets get it on
We took them all and made a stand, started swaying with the hands
Sudden motion made me skip, now were into a brand new trick
[Chorus]
Everybody was kung-fu fighting (spoken - huh!)
those kicks were fast as lighting (spoken -hah!)
in fact it was a little bit frightening (spoken -huh!)
but they fought with expert timing (spoken -hah!)
[Outro]
oh whoa...... (spoken -hah!) oh whoa...... (spoken -hah!)
oh whoa...... (spoken -huh!) oh whoa...... (spoken -hah!)
(this is continued through final verse, fades out)
Kung-fu fighting, It's as fast as lighting (repeat then fade out)
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