Key: D
Introduction: D G
G C
There's a place where the crazy moon
G D
Makes the monkeys sing and the baboons swoon
G C
And the sultry scent of the lotus bloom
D
Will carry you away
G C
Where the hippos swing from the jungle vines
G D
And the rhino rhumba in a conga line
Em C
And the pink flamingoes are intertwined
D G
As the stars come out to play
C
In Upendi
G
Where the passion fruit grows sweet
D
And it's so divine
That you lose your mind
C G
As it sweeps you off your feet
C
In Upendi
G
Without a worry or a care
D
It just takes two
To make it true
C D G
Your heart will lead you there
Verse
G C
You better watch your step 'cause the path is steep
G D
Better hold your breath cause the water's deep
G C
It's a long way down over Lovers' Leap
D
But falling's half the fun!
C
In Upendi
G
Where the passion fruit grows sweet
D
And it's so divine
That you lose your mind
C G
As it sweeps you off your feet
C
In Upendi
G
Without a worry or a care
D
It just takes two
To make it true
C D G
Your heart will take you there
Bridge
D G
You can beat the bush like there's no tomorrow
Em D
From Tanganyika to Kilimanjaro
C G
But you'll find Upendi wherever you are
Em D
Oh underneath the sun
D
In Upendi
A
Where the passion fruit grows sweet
E
And it's so divine
That you lose your mind
D A
As it sweeps you off your feet
D
In Upendi
A
Without a worry or a care
E
It just takes two
To make it true
D E A
Your heart will take you there
Outro
A
Upendi!
A
Down In Upendi
A
Way down in Upendi