Ikua - The Extraordinaires
by Robert Mosolgo
Verse 1
G (Em) CEbD
Well I received my father's name and I wear it like a pin
G (Em) CEbD
He received his father's name like his father before him
GEmC
So I'll just go on wearing this around
GEmCD
And show it off in every single town
GEmC
And I'll climb this tree and let my legs hang free until I find
EbD
the root of my family line.
(Now walk up the bass line from G to D, then play Eb D)
Verse 2:
Well I may be a city rat but cowboy's in my blood
Ridin round on horseback with a lasso just because
IKUA PURDY
A living breathing legend in his time
And I'll wrap this sandwich up in cellophane until we ride
Into my family's horizon line
Bridge:
CCm
He went roaming in Wyoming
GEm
horseback riding and cattle roping
CCm
he roped that steer in record time
DD7
they saw him as an outcast till he showed them how to ride
Ending:
So I say,
GEmCD
I K U A P U R D Y
GCEbD (G)
A living breathing legend in his ti i ime