Key: F
Introduction: F C G
F C G
Better get into what you gotta get into
F C G
Better get into it now, no slacking please
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United Nations ain't really united
F C G
And the organisations ain't really organised
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Riki tiki tavi mongoose is gone
F C G
Riki tiki tavi mongoose is gone
F C G
Won't be coming around for to kill your snakes no more, my love
F C G
Riki tiki tavi mongoose is gone
verse 2
F C G
Everybody who read the Jungle Book knows that Riki tiki tavi's a mongoose who kills snakes
F C G
When I was a young man I was led to believe there were organisations to kill my snakes for me
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Ie the church ie the government ie school
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But when I got a little older, I learned I had to kill them myself
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(I said) Riki tiki tavi mongoose is gone
F C G
Riki tiki tavi mongoose is gone
F C G
Won't be coming around for to kill your snakes no more, my love
F C G
Riki tiki tavi mongoose is gone
Bridge
F C G
verse 3
F C G
People walk around, they don't know what they're doing
F C G
They been lost so long they don't know what they've been looking for
F C G
Well, I know what I'm a-looking for but I just can't find it
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I guess I gotta look inside of myself some more
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Oh oh oh, inside of myself some more
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Oh oh oh, inside of myself some more
F C G
Riki tiki tavi mongoose is gone
F C G
Riki tiki tavi mongoose is gone
F C G
Riki tiki tavi mongoose is gone
F C G
Riki tiki tavi mongoose is gone
Outro
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I saw you today on a number twelve
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Bus you were going my way
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My way