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Jambo Bwana

Them Mushrooms

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Jambo Bwana by Them Mushrooms

Level: Beginner Decade: 1980s Genre: Reggae / Ska Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
C  F  G  C

Hook
Saba JCambo (Jambo), JFambo Bwana (Jambo Bwana)
HabGari Gani (Habari Gani), MzCuri Sana

Verse 1
CJambo, Jambo BFwana
Habari GGani, Mzuri SCana
TuCimbe Tucheze SFote
KiswahGili Ni Lugha Ya AfrCica

Chorus
CJambo (Whooo), Jambo BwFana (Heeey)
Habari GGani (Whooo), Mzuri SCana (Heeey)
TuCimbe (Whooo) Tucheze SFote (Heeey)
KiswahGili Ni Lugha Ya AfrCica

Interlude
C  F  G  C

Hook
Saba JCambo (Jambo), JFambo Bwana (Jambo Bwana)
HabGari Gani (Habari Gani), MzCuri Sana

Verse 2
CJambo, Jambo BFwana
Habari GGani, Mzuri SCana
TuCimbe Tucheze SFote
KiswahGili Ni Lugha Ya AfrCica

Chorus
CJambo (Whooo), Jambo BwFana (Heeey)
Habari GGani (Whooo), Mzuri SCana (Heeey)
TuCimbe (Whooo) Tucheze SFote (Heeey)
KiswahGili Ni Lugha Ya AfrCica

Bridge
Leo TufurFahi -- Hakuna MGatatCa
Reggae Babu KFubwa -- Hakuna MGatatCa
Burudani SFali -- Hakuna MGatatCa
Aah Tucheze SFote -- Hakuna MGatatCa

Bridge 2
N.c.
Kiswahili Ndlo Lugha Yetu Ya Africa
UpFende Usipende Utapenda Kwa HakGika
C  Ho! Ho! Ho! Ho!F Ho! Ho! Ho!G Ho!
CMichael Jackson Kaimba Kiswahili
FLionel Richie Kamfuata Ni Wa PGili
C  Ho! Ho! Ho! Ho!F Ho! Ho! Ho!G Ho!
MukCae Vivyo Hivyo Siku Zote Kwa Amani
MaFisha Africa Yatakua Na ThGamani
C  Ho! Ho! Ho! Ho!F Ho! Ho! Ho!G Ho!
TuCimbe Tucheze Tuseme Kiswahili
SFupu Ya Uyoga Ni Tamu Kwell KGwell
C  C  C  C  C  Ho! Ho! Ho!

Outro
F Hakuna MGatatCa  (Whooo! Heeey!)   X8 (Fade Out)
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FAQ

What are the chords for Jambo Bwana?

The chords for Jambo Bwana are: C, F, G

What is the original key of Jambo Bwana?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Jambo Bwana?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Jambo Bwana in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Jambo Bwana be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Jambo Bwana on ukulele?

Chord Jambo Bwana can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Jambo Bwana?

Jambo Bwana uses 3 chords: C, F, G

What is the easiest way to play Jambo Bwana?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Jambo Bwana released in?

Jambo Bwana was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Jambo Bwana?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Jambo Bwana to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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