It's a C-F-G progrssion. Can be transposed D-G-A AND SO ON.


In order to dance the Bamba
In order to dance the Bamba,
you need a little grace, a little bit of grace and another little thing
and up and up and up and up and up you will go 
I'm not a marine
I'm not a marine
for you will be
for you will be

CHORUS
Bamba, Bamba
Dance the Bamba
Bamba, Bamba
Dance the Bamba!

I sing the Bamba
I sing the Bamba, without intention
because I put in front of , because I put in front of, because I put in front of mi heart

(Chorus)

The Bamba is beautiful
The Bamba is beautiful in the Madruga
While everyone dances,.
While everyone dances well (un decypherable word)

(Chorus)

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