Tonalidad: E major•
Verse 1
E
Oh, riding a reindeer
Oh, riding a reindeer
C#m
E
B
Oh, riding a reindeer
E
B
Oh, riding a reindeer
It's a hundred degrees
E
in the middle of a winter day
C#m
B
And Abdul is sweating
E
C#m
as he carries his basket
B
E
Ignoring the flies that are swarming,
C#m
they've come to stay
B
E
when your product is dried camel dung,
C#m
E
B
you get used to it.
C#m
He's only 13
but he's been up since 4am.
E
It's better to shift crap
C#m
in the cool of the morning.
E
It's a long smelly day
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for a few dozen deer ham.
E
15 brothers and sisters
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E
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need clothing and feeding.
E
In the luxury hotel,
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the tourists are rising,
E
some coffee and croissants
C#m
before lazing by the pool.
E
Thank heavens the weather's so
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pleasantly surprising,
E
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perfect for topping up your tan
between long drinks and getting cool.
E
B
Oh, riding a reindeer
C#m
B
Oh, oh, oh, riding a reindeer
E
It's over two thousand miles
A
B
from Helsinki to Agadir
A
B
A
But in this age of aviation,
B
it really seems very near
E
Though it's two worlds apart,
A
B
there are people there and people here
E
A
But it's higher than a million miles
B
when you're riding a reindeer
A
B
E
A
Oh, oh, oh,
B
A
B
E
A
B
riding a reindeer
E
Abdul is thinking about
B
couscous and sports,
C#m
B
soccer on a waste ground
playing field
C#m
between rocks of cement,
B
E
wishing he could pay for some boots
C#m
and some new shorts,
B
dreaming of scoring a winning goal
E
C#m
E
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in the Tarudol tournament.
E
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At lunchtime the guests are play
ing bingo in the restaurant,
B
over the salmon
E
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an d special of coquillage white wine.
C#m
E
the winner of the CD players,
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that lady from Finland.
E
That little white -haired granny
who can't speak English
C#m
E
and smiles all the time.
C#m
Riding a reindeer.
E
Every year she comes,
the smarmy manager whis
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pers to his friends.
E
Keeps herself to herself,
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goes out walking for no good reason.
C#m
and then leaves for the
North Pole once again.
E
Aren't some people strange?
C#m
I don't know why she bothers
E
to come here each season.
B
Riding a reindeer
C#m
Riding a reindeer
It's over two thousand miles
A
B
from Helsinki to Agadir
A
B
But in this age of aviation
A
B
A
it really seems very near
B
E
Though it's two worlds apart,
A
B
there are people there and people here
A
But it's more than a million miles
B
A
B
E
A
when you're riding a reindeer
B
E
A
Riding a reindeer
B
Riding a reindeer
Abdul's mother is sick
E
B
and two babies are starving.
C#m
B
The water from the river
E
was polluted again.
B
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B
He's so tired, he's so weary,
E
B
E
scabs on his lips, his mouth is hurting.
B
Is all life like this?
E
B
E
Constant dull, numb, nagging pain?
C#m
E
There's a knock on the door.
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It's the village official.
E
Are you sitting down?
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You're very lucky today.
E
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Every year one family is given much money
E
by a strange little lady
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E
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with white hair from far away.
E
There are phones, there is food,
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all the children will be fed.
E
There is school he wants to learn,
C#m
reading and writing for the boy.
E
There are soccer shoes
and shorts sat in white
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with stripes of red.
E
Tears come to his eyes,
C#m
E
tears of happiness and joy.
B
C#m
B
Riding a reindeer
C#m
E
It goes over two thousand miles
A
B
From Helsinki to Agadir
A
B
But in this age of aviation
A
B
A
It really seems very near
B
Though it's two worlds apart
A
B
There are people there and people here
A
But it's more than a million miles
B
E
A
When you're riding a reindeer
B
E
A
B
E
A
Riding a reindeer
B
E
A
Ridin' in a Ray -Jay
B
Ridin' in a Ray -Jay
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