Cairo Chords
by Bananarama
Cairo by Bananarama is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C#m. It uses the chords C#m, B, F#m and G#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
C#m
Call me jenny baby when you want me
C#m
Call me jenny jenny when I cry
B
With me big black empty handbag
C#m
You give me little lollie when we hungry
C#m
Give me Coca-Cola when we dry
B
In the good times and the bad times
C#m
That's right
Chorus
C#m
Spending all me jarre, smoking all the time in Cairo
F#m G#m
Making all the junk for the big man
C#m
In Cairo
C#m
Spending all me jarre, smoking all the time in Cairo
F#m G#m C#m
Doing all I can for the big man
C#m
Cairo
verse 2
C#m
Under heavy menace in the day time
C#m
Under heavy hoola in the night
B
With me milkshake and no handshake
C#m
Singing in the morning like a tourist
C#m
Working for me money all the time
B
For the big wheel and the high heel
C#m
That's right
Chorus
C#m
Spending all me jarre, smoking all the time in Cairo
F#m G#m
Making all the junk for the big man
C#m
In Cairo
C#m
Spending all me jarre, smoking all the time in Cairo
F#m G#m C#m
Doing all I can for the big man
C#m
Cairo
Instrumental bridge
C#m
F#m
G#m C#m
verse 3
C#m
Call me jenny baby when you want me
C#m
Call me jenny jenny when I cry
B
With me big black empty handbag
C#m
You give me little lollie when we hungry
C#m
Give me Coca-Cola when we dry
B
In the good times and the bad times
C#m
That's right
Chorus
C#m
Spending all me jarre, smoking all the time in Cairo
F#m G#m
Making all the junk for the big man
C#m
In Cairo
C#m
Spending all me jarre, smoking all the time in Cairo
F#m G#m C#m
Doing all I can for the big man
C#m
Cairo
C#m
Spending all me jarre, smoking all the time in Cairo
F#m G#m
Making all the junk for the big man
C#m
In Cairo
C#m
Spending all me jarre, smoking all the time in Cairo
F#m G#m C#m
Doing all I can for the big man
C#m
Cairo
Outro
C#m
F#m
G#m C#m
C#m
F#m
G#m C#m
C#m
F#m
G#m C#m