Song Name: | Spanish Flea (Dating Game) | By: | Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | Bb | Genre: | Theme |
Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
Created: | 2008-08-08 16:08:36 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | SPANISH FLEA
By Cissy and Julius Wechter There was a lit-tle Span-ish flea -1 -1* 2 -2 -5 -5 4 -4 A rec-ord star he thought he'd be 3 -2* -2 2 4 4 -3* -3 He�d heard of sing-ers like Bea-tles -2 2 -1* -1 -2 -3* 3 -3* The Chip-munks he'd seen on T- V 4 -2 3* 4* -3* 4* -5* -6 Why not a lit-tle Span-ish flea? -6 7 -6 7 -6 5* 4 -2 And so he hid -5 -5 4 -4 In-side a dog-gie from Ma-drid 3 -2* -2 2 4 4 -3* -3 Ar-riv-ing here in the ci-ty -2 2 -1* -1 -2 -3* 3 -3* Still sing-ing his sweet har-mo- ny 4 -2 3* 4* -3* 4* -5* -6 As broke as an- y flea could be -6 7 -6 7 -6 5* 4 -3* He walked a-round -3* 4 -5 -5* As if he owned the town -5* -6 -5* 7 -6 -5* Hum-ming his pint sized mel-o-dy 5* 4 -3* 3* 3* -3* -4 4 With his gui-tar he knew he'd be a star 3* -3* 4 4* 4* -5* 5* -6 -5* 5* And in his old home town, -4 -3* 3* -2* -2* 3* how proud they'd be -3* -3 -3* 4 Then all at once he met a man -1 -1* 2 -2 -5 -5 4 -4 Who said, "I'll help you if I can" 3 -2* -2 2 4 4 -3* -3 He list-ened first to his song -2 2 -1* -1 -2 -3* 3 Then he sang right a-long for you see -3* 4 -2 3* 4* -3* 4* -5* -6 He loved the lit-tle Span-ish flea -6 7 -6 7 -6 5* 4 -3* �You�ll be the rage. -3* 4 -5 -5* I�ll put you on the stage -5* -6 -5* 7 -6 -5* In cos-tumes like you�ve nev-er worn.� 5* 4 -3* 3* 3* -3* -4 4 Well, at a glance 3* -3* 4 4* he knew this was his chance 4* -5* 5* -6 -5* 5* Yes all at once a Span-ish star was born. -4 -3* 3* -2* -2* 3* -3* -3 -3* 4 For when the peo-ple heard him play -1 -1* 2 -2 -5 -5 4 -4 They all be-gan to shout �O-le!� 3 -2* -2 2 4 4 -3* -3 He was the pride of the na-tion, -2 2 -1* -1 -2 -3* 3 -3* A sing-ing sen-sa-tion was he 4 -2 3* 4* -3* 4* -5* -6 Though he was just a Span-ish flea. -6 7 -6 7 -6 5* 5 -3* Herb Alpert�s version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYxwuN_6X_E |