I'm Carrying A Tiki Torch For You

Jim Beloff

Hawaiian

Ukulele chords and lyrics

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INTRO
[F][\\]	[Bb][\][C][\]	[|]	[F][\\]	[B][\][C][\]	[|]
[F][\\]	[Bb][\][C][\]	[|]	[F][\\]	[B][\][C][\]	[|]

VERSE 1
[F]I’m carrying a [C]tiki torch for [|][F][\\]you, [Bb][\]dar[C][\]ling [|]
[F]Carrying a [C]tiki torch [|][F]for you [F7] [|]
[Bb]Sitting in this [Bbm]tiki bar, [|][F]Wondering Darling, where you are [|]
[Db]I'm carrying a [C7]tiki torch for [|][F]you[F7] [|]

VERSE 2
[F]You met another mai tai making [|][F]man, [Bb][\]dar[C][\]ling [|]
[F]Does some things with [C]rum that no[|][F]one can [F7][|]
[Bb]Now ive got an awful [Bbm]hunch[|][F]He is going to spike your [F7]punch [|]
[Db]I'm carrying a [C7]tiki torch for [|][F]you[F7] [|]

CHORUS (percussive)
[F][\\]Tropic [F7][\]mu[Db][\]sic, [|][F]on the [F7]hifi, [|]
[F][\\]since you [F7][\]van[Db][\]ished [|][F]from my [F7]life I [|]
[C][\]Cried,[pause2] [Db][\]big [|][B][\]tears,[pause3] [|][C][\]ti[pause2][C][\]ki [|]
[B][\]tears,[pause3] [|][F][\]watch me [C7][\]as my [Eb][\]spirit [D][\]sings [|]
[C][\]Bluer [Cmaj7?][\]than the [B][\]bluest [Bb][\]string [|]

VERSE 3
[F]I’m carrying a [Db]tiki torch for [|][F][\\]you, [B][\]dar[C][\]ling [|]
[F]Nothing but a [Db]tiki torch will [|][F]do[F7][|]
[Bb]Hoping that this [Bbm]flame will be the [|][F][\\]light that brings you [Eb][\]home to [D][\]me[|]
[Db]I’m carrying a [C7]tiki torch for [|][F]you[F7][|]

(Very fast, if too fast try 1&4,2,3,2 or variations)
	[F]		[Db]			[F][\\]	[B][\]	[C][\]		[F]		[Db]			[F]		[F7]
A |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E |--1----1--4-3---|--1-----1---0---|--1----1--44-33-|-1-4S5-4S5-4S5-3|
C |----------------|----------3-----|----------------|----------------|
G |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

	[Bb]					[F][\\]	[Eb][\]	[D][\]		[Db]		[C7]			[F]		
A |-----5--8--5--4-|---3-2-3-7-5-3-5|-878--8-12-10-10|-8-7-8--5-3-----|
E |----------------|4S5-------------|----------------|----------------|
C |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

CHORUS (Percussive)
[F][\\]Tropic [F7][\]mu[Db][\]sic, [|][F]on the [F7]hifi, [|]
[F][\\]since you [F7][\]van[Db][\]ished [|][F]from my [F7]life I [|]
[C][\]Cried,[pause2] [Db][\]big [|][B][\]tears,[pause3] [|][C][\]ti[pause2][C][\]ki [|]
[B][\]tears,[pause3] [|][F][\]watch me [C7][\]as my [Eb][\]spirit [D][\]sings [|] [slower]
[C][\]Bluer [Cmaj7?][\]than the [B][\]bluest [Bb][\]string [|]

[F]I’m carrying a [Db]tiki torch for [|][F][\\]you, [B][\]dar[C][\]ling [|]
[F]Nothing but a [Db]tiki torch will [|][F]do[F7][|]
[Bb]Hoping that this [Bbm]flame will be [|][F][\\]light that brings you [Eb][\]home to [D][\]me[|]

[Db]Hurry to my [C7]tiki torch[|]
[Db]Quick before my [C]fingers scorch[|]
[Db]I’m carrying a [C7]tiki torch for [|][F]you[|]
(percussive)
[F][\\\][Db][\][|][pause2][F][\]