Girl from Ipanema    (intro)    (midi)

 

    F - C#    F - C#

 

     F

1. Olha que coisa mas linda mas cheia,

            G

    de graca e ela menina que vem,

               Gm                          C                     F                - C#      

    e que passa num doce balanco a caminho do mar.

 

       F

2. Moca do corpo dourado do sol

                 G

    de Ipanema, o seu balancado e mais

                  Gm                               C                                F

    que um poema, e a coisa mais linda que eu ja vi passar.

 

     F#                                   B7

    Ah! Por que estou tao sozinho?

    F#m                              D7       Gm                        D#

    Ah! Por que tudo e tao triste?  Ah! A beleza que existe.

           Am                          D7      Gm                             C

    a beleza que nao e so minha, que tambem passa sozinha.

 

     F

3. Ah! se ela soubesse que quando ela

      G

    passa, o mundo sorrindo se enche

           Gm                      C                                F      - C#

    de graca e fica mais lindo por causa do amor.

 

      F

4. Tall and tan and young and lovely,

            G

    the girl from Ipanema goes walking,

               Gm                               C                                  F        - C#

    and when she passes, each one she passes goes "ahh" !

 

          F

5. When she walks she's like a samba

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    that swings so cool and sways so gentle,

               Gm                               C                                  F    

    that when she passes, each one she passes goes "ahh" !

 

     F#                                  B7

    Oh, but he watches  so sadly

    F#m                              D7      

    How can he tell her he loves her?

    Gm                                          D#

    Yes, he would give his heart gladly,

           Am                                              D7      

    but each day when she walks to the sea,

           Gm                                       C

    she looks straight ahead, not at he.

 

      F

5. Tall and tan and young and lovely,

            G

    the girl from Ipanema goes walking,

               Gm                                C                                F        

    and when she passes, she smiles and just doesn’t see.

C#                            F    - C#                            F

    She just doesn’t see,         she just doesn’t see …

 

(chords adapted to midi)

 

     (Gilberto Astrud / Doris Day)