Gilberto Gil

Table Tennis Table

Gilberto Gil


Tom: C

Intro: C G F (x2)

C
Table tennis table
Eb
I and I
F
Play to show we are able
Ab
Not to die

C
Small and light white ball
Eb
Forth and forth
F
All is irie and irie is all
Ab
Love is worth

Eb
Don't think I'm trying to make another I
Bb
One is enough
C
I'm just expanding to overstand a cry
G
As well as a laugh

Eb
Don't think I'm lieing to fake another me
Bb
One is too much
C
I'm just extending the shores of my sea
G                 Bb
Beyond any reach, beyond any touch

Eb                                           Bb
See, on the opposite side as if we look on a mirror

The other, the same
Ab                                              G
See, on the table tennis table I'm killing the killer

Is this me/we game

C
This me/we game

This me/we game
G
Oh! Me/we

Yes, me/we
C
The shortest poem in all poetry
G
Oh! Me/we

Yes, me/we
Eb
The poem Cassius Clay declamed
Bb
Like I and I

The same I and I
Ab
Identical to I and I
G
The pray that rastamen proclaimed
Eb
To say that we are never alone in this world
Bb
Me/we, I and I
Ab
To state that state of togetherness
G
The oness that means not to die

Refrão:

C
Table tennis table
G                    F
Ping-pong, ping-pong, I and I
C
Play to show we are able
G          F
Not to die, not to die
C
Small and light white ball
G              F
Forth and forth and so forth
C
All is Irie, Irie is all
G             F               C G F
Love is worth, love is worth 

C G F (x4)

C
This me/we game

This me/we game
G
Oh! Me/we

Yes, me/we
C
The shortest poem in all poetry
G
Oh! Me/we

Yes, me/we
Eb
The poem Cassius Clay declamed
Bb
Like I and I

The same I and I
Ab
Identical to I and I
G
The pray that rastamen proclaimed

Refrão 2x

C                    G
Table tennis table
F
I and I
C                         G
Play to show we are able
F
Not to die
C                           G
Small and light white ball
F
And so forth
C                         G
All is Irie, Irie is all
F              C G F
Love is worth 

Refrão