Copacabana (At The Copa) — Barry Manilow
Chords and lyrics for Copacabana (At The Copa) by Barry Manilow (key of A#).
Verse 1
[Fm7]Her name is[Bb7] Lola She was a [Ebmaj7]showgirl
With yellow [Am7-5]feathers in her hair[D7] & a dress [Gm7]cut down 2 there
[Fm7]She would [Bb7]merengue And do [Ebmaj7]the cha-cha
And while she[Am7-5] tried to be a[D7] star, Tony[Gm7] always tended bar
Across the [Cm][D7][Gm]crowded floor
They worked from [Cm]eight[D7] [Gm]til four
They were [Cm]young and they had[D7] each other
Who [Gm7][Gbm7]could ask[Fm7] for more
Chorus
[Fm7]At the [Bb7]Copa, [Ebmaj7]Copacabana
[Fm7]The [Bb7]hottest spot [Ebmaj7]north of Havana
[C7]At [Fm7]the [Bb7][Gm7][C7]Copa,Copacabana
[Fm7]Music and [Bb7]passion were [Gm7]always in [C7]fashion [Fm7]at the Copa [D7]
Gm7 Gm7 Gbm7 Fm7 x 3
They fell in love...
[Fm7]His name [Bb7]was Rico He [Ebmaj7]wore a diamond
He was escorted [Am7-5]to his chair [D7]He saw Lola [Gm7]dancing there
[Fm7]And when [Bb7]she finished He [Ebmaj7]called her over
But Rico went a [Am7-5]bit too far Tony[D7] sailed [Gm7]across the bar
And then the [Cm]punches [D7][Gm]flew
And chairs were [Cm][D7]smashed [Gm]in two
[Cm]There was blood[D7] and a single gunshot
[Gm7]But [Gbm7]just [Fm7]who shot who?
Chorus
[Fm7]At the [Bb7]Copa, [Ebmaj7]Copacabana
[Fm7]The [Bb7]hottest spot [Ebmaj7]north of Havana
[C7]At [Fm7]the [Bb7][Gm7][C7]Copa,Copacabana
[Fm7]Music and [Bb7]passion were [Gm7]always in [C7]fashion [Fm7]at the Copa [D7]
Gm7 Gm7 Gbm7 Fm7 x 3
She lost her love...
[Gm9]Copa [Abm9]copa [Am9]ca…bana[Bbm9]
[Bbm9][Bm9][Cm9]Cop..ca...bana [Dbm9]
[Dbm9][Cm9]Mu...sic [Bm9] [Bbm9]and passion
[Bbm9][Am9]Al...ways [Abm9]in [Gbm9]fash...ion
Gm7 Gm7 Gbm7 Fm7 x 3
[Fm7]Her name is[Bb7] Lola She was a [Ebmaj7]showgirl
But that was [Am7-5]thirty years ago [D7]When they [Gm7]used to have a show
[Fm7]Now it's a [Bb7]disco But not for[Ebmaj7] Lola
[Am7-5]Still in the [D7]dress she used to wear
[Gm7]Faded feathers in her hair
She sits there so [Cm][D7][Gm]refined
And drinks herself [Cm]half-blind[Gm][D7]
[Cm]She lost her [D7]youth and she lost her Tony
[Gm7]and [Gbm7]she's[Fm7] lost her mind
Chorus
[Fm7]At the [Bb7]Copa, [Ebmaj7]Copacabana
[Fm7]The [Bb7]hottest spot [Ebmaj7]north of Havana
[C7]At [Fm7]the [Bb7][Gm7][C7]Copa,Copacabana
[Fm7]Music and [Bb7]passion were [Gm7]always in [C7]fashion [Fm7]at the Copa [Bb] [Eb]Cabana
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