ARTIST: Howard Ashman and Alan Menken TITLE: Under the Sea From the movie, The Little Mermaid C G7-C Da seaweed is always greener C G7-C In somebody else's lake C G7-C You dream about going up dere C G7-C But dat is a big mistake F C Just look at da world around you G7 C Right here on de ocean floor F C Such wonderful things surround you G7 C What more is you lookin' for F C G C Under da sea, under da sea F G C C7 Darling it's better down where it's wetter, take it from me F G7 Up on da shore dey work all day Am D7 Out in da sun dey slave away F G While we devotin' full time to floatin' Under da sea C G7-C C G7-C C G7-C Down here all de fish is happy C G7-C As off t'rough da waves dey roll C G7-C da fish on da land ain't happy C G7-C dey sad 'cause dey in da bowl F C But fish in da bowl is lucky G7 C dey in for a worser fate F C One day when da boss get hungry G7 C Guess who gon' be on da plate F C G C Under da sea, under da sea F G C C7 Nobody beat us, fry us and eat us in fricassee F G7 We what da land folks loves to cook Am D7 Under da sea we off da hook F G We got no troubles, life is da bubbles F C G C Under da sea Under da sea F G C C7 Since life is sweet here, we got da beat here, naturally F G7 Even da sturgeon an' de ray Am D7 dey get de urge 'n start to play F G We got de spirit, you got to hear it Under da sea C G7-C C G7-C G da newt play da flute C de carp play de harp G7 de plaice play de bass C And dey soundin' sharp F da bass play da brass C da chub play da tub G7 C da fluke is the duke of soul G da ray he can play C de ling's on de strings G7 da trout rockin' out C da blackfish she sings F da smelt and da sprat C dey know where it's at G7 C An' oh, dat blowfish blow / F C G C / F G / C C7 / F G7 / Am D7 / F G C G7-C C G7-C D A7-D D G D A D Under da sea, under da sea G A D D7 When da sardine begin da beguine, it's music to me G A7 What do dey got, a lot of sand Bm E7 We got a hot crustacean band G A7 Each little clam here know how to jam here Under da sea D A7-D G A7 Each little slug here cutting a rug here Under da sea D A7-D G A7 Each little snail here know how to wail here Bm E7 dat's why it's hotter under da water G A Ya, we in luck here, down in de muck here Under da sea D A7-D D A7-D D