Conga — Gloria Estefan
Chords and lyrics for Conga by Gloria Estefan (key of C).
Verse
[Em] Everybody[D] gather 'round now
[D] Let your body feel the [Em]heat.
[Em] Don't you worry[D] if you can't dance
[D] Let the music move your [Em]feet.
[Em] It's the rhythm[D] of the island
[D] And like sugarcane, so [Em]sweet
N.C.
[Em] If you want to[D] do the conga
[D] You've got to listen to the [Em]beat.
Chorus
Come [Em]on, shake your body baby do the conga
I [D]know you can't control yourself any longer
[Em]Feel the rhythm of the music getting stronger
[D]Don't you fight it till you've tried it, do the conga [Em]beat
Interlude
[Em] [D] [D] [Em]
Verse 2
[Em] Feel the fire[D] of desire
[D] As you dance the night [Em]away.
[Em] 'Cause tonight we're[D] gonna party
[D] Till we see the break of [Em]day.
[Em] Better get [D]yourself together
[D] And hold on to what you [Em]got.
[Em] Once the music[D] hit your system
[D] There's no way you're gonna [Em]stop.
1 2 3
[Gmaj7]1, 2, 3, 4 [C]C'mon baby [D6]say you love me
[Gmaj7]5, 6, [Bm]7, [C]Times[D6]
[Gmaj7]8, 9, 10, 11[C] I'm just gonna [D6]keep on counting
[Gmaj7]Until [Bm]you are [C][D]mine
Verse 1
[Gmaj7]They tell me your shy boy but I want you just the [Bm7]same[Am7]
[Gmaj7]Don't play innocent with me
you know its not just fun and [Bm7]games[Am7]
When I [Cmaj7]look into your [Bm7]eyes So much [Bbmaj7]passion burns [Am7]inside
If you [Cmaj7]need some coaxing [Bm7]I will do it
[Cmaj7]Step by [Bm7]step[Cmaj7] there's nothin' [D6]to it
Chorus
[Gmaj7]1, 2, 3, 4 [C]C'mon baby [D6]say you love me
[Gmaj7]5, 6, [Bm]7, [C]Times[D6]
[Gmaj7]8, 9, 10, 11[C] I'm just gonna [D6]keep on counting
[Gmaj7]Until [Bm]you are [C][D]mine
Chorus
[Gmaj7]1, 2, 3, 4 [C]C'mon baby [D6]say you love me
[Gmaj7]5, 6, [Bm]7, [C]Times[D6]
[Gmaj7]8, 9, 10, 11[C] I'm just gonna [D6]keep on counting
[Gmaj7]Until [Bm]you are [C][D]mine
[Eb]Get on your feet
[Eb]Get up and make [G#]it happen
Verse 1
[C#]You say I [C#/F#]know it's a waste of time
[C#]There's no use [B]trying
[C#]So scared that [C#/F#]life's gonna pass you by
[C#]Your spirit [B]dying
[C#]Not long [C#/F#]ago I could feel your
[C#]Strength and your [B]devotion
[C#]What was so [C#/F#]clear,
[C#]is now overcast with mixed [F#]emotions
[G#]Deep in your [Fm]heart is the [Bbm]answer
[F#]Find it, I [Fm]know it will [Bb/G#]pull you through
Chorus
[Eb]Get on your feet
[Eb]Get up and make [G#]it happen
[Eb]Get on your feet
[Eb]Stand up and [G#]take some action
N.C.
[Fm] [Gm] [G#] [Bb] [G#m] [Bbm] [B] [C#]
Eb 24 counts except for last 5 chords
[Am] [Bm] [C] [Dm] [Em]
Rhythm is gonna get you
Em (chanting part)
O eh, o [Em/G]eh
O eh, [C/E]oo, aah
O eh, o, [D/A]eh
O eh, [Em/G]oo, aah
[Em/G]
Verse 1
At [Em/G]night
When you turn off all the [C/E]lights
There's no place that you can [D/A]hide
No, no
The rhythm is gonna [Em/G]getcha
In [Em/G]bed
Throw the covers on your [C/E]head
You pretend like you are [D/A]dead
But I know it
The rhythm is gonna [Em/G]getcha
Chorus
[Em/G]Rhythm is gonna getcha
Rhythm is gonna getcha
[C/E]Rhythm is gonna get you
The [D/A]rhythm is gonna get you, [Em/G]tonight
[Em/G]O eh, o eh
O eh, [C/E]oo, aah
O eh, o, [D/A]eh
O eh, [Em/G]oo, aah
Instrumental
[Em] [D] [D] [Em]
[Em] [D] [D] [Em]
Chorus
[Em]Come on, shake your body baby do the conga
I [D]know you can't control yourself any longer
[Em]Feel the rhythm of the music getting stronger
[D]Don't you fight it till you've tried it, do the conga [Em]beat
[Em]Come on, shake your body baby do the conga
I [D]know you can't control yourself any longer
[C]Feel the rhythm of the music getting stronger
[B]Don't you fight it till you've tried it, do the [Em]conga beat
[Em] [D] [Em] [D]
[Em] [D] [C] [B7] [Em]
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