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Bullmoose

Bobby Darin

RockAdvanced for beginners6 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

C×
BbDiagram coming soon
CmDiagram coming soon
F
EbDiagram coming soon
G

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              Intro: C 
 
#1. 
C                                         Bb C 
Did you hear the story 'bout old Bullmoose? 
   Cm                   C             Bb C 
He played piano, really tore it loose. 
    F                                   Eb F 
Whenever his heart was filled with gloom, 
     Cm                     C            Bb C 
he'd beat out a song in the old lunchroom. 
        G                   F 
All the guys and gals would gather 'round 
C       G         F         G 
just to hear that Bullmoose sound..sayin'.. 
 
 
Cm             C              G 
Go Bullmoose!..go Bullmoose!..go Bullmoose! 
C 
Go Bullmoose! 
 
#2. 
Cm                     C           F C 
Bullmoose playin' on a Friday night. 
Cm               C           F C 
Two bad boys got up to fight. 
F 
One old man yelled, 'Hey, keep quiet!' 
    Cm                                     C 
The next thing you know they started a riot. 
      G               F               C 
While everybody was-a jumpin' around, all  
                                  G 
you could hear was that Bullmoose sound.. 
 
sayin'.. 
 
 
Cm             C              G 
Go Bullmoose!..go Bullmoose!..go Bullmoose! 
C             Eb       G 
Go Bullmoose..turn 'em loose! 
 
 
INTERLUDE: C F C G F C G 
 
 
#3. 
Cm                                 C 
Bullmoose goin' to a party one day. 
Cm 
Everybody asked him, 'Won't you sit down  
          C 
and play?' 
     F        Cm                            F Cm F 
When all of a sudden the room began to shake. 
 C 
'Whoops!' he cried, 'It's a real earthquake!' 
          G                        F 
While the people were fallin' into holes in the  
 
ground. 
C             G             C 
All you could hear was that Bullmoose sound.. 
 
sayin'.. 
 
 
Cm             C              G 
Go Bullmoose!..go Bullmoose!..go Bullmoose! 
C                  G    
Go Bullmoose..come on Bullmoose! Yeah! oh, yeah! 
       C 
Let me hear it like it is, Bullmoose!..(Fade.)  
          
 

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Chord set

C · Bb · Cm · F · Eb · G

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.