[Am]Josephine, you're the queen, ah ah [G]Josephine Baker, ah ah ah
[Dm]What a scene, Josephine, on the stage Let it [Am]go josephine, [G]you're the queen
[Am]Josephine, you're the queen, ah ah [G]Josephine Baker, ah ah ah
[Dm]What a scene, Josephine, on the stage Let it [Am]go josephine, [G]you're the queen
[Am]Way back in the thirties [G]Long before you were born
[Dm]There was a girl called Jose[Am]phine (Josephine, [G]Josephine, Josephine)
[Am]Just a skinny little black girl [G]'cause when she danced, she shook the world
[Dm]Never heard of self-control But [Am]to the floor in bed just slow
[G](Everybody stopped and stared but Josephine She didn't care)
[Am]Everybody wants to dance like [G]Josephine Baker
([F]lose your self-control [G]Feel it in your soul)
[Am]Everybody wants to dance like [G]Josephine Baker
([F]s'il vous plaît ma sœur [G]Vous êtes très très belle)
[Am]Josephine arrived in Paris [G]She took to the stage
[Dm]Mouths fell open, and hearts were broken And [Am]many a word were [G]spoken in rage
[Am]Who is that skinny little black girl? [G]Does anybody know her name?
She [Dm]dances like she doesn't have A care in the world
She [Am]dances like she has no [G]shame
[Am]Everybody wants to dance like [G]Josephine Baker
([F]lose your self-control [G]Feel it in your soul)
[Am]Everybody wants to dance like [G]Josephine Baker
([F]s'il vous plaît ma sœur [G]Vous êtes très très belle)
[Am]Everybody wants to dance like [G]Josephine Baker
([F]lose your self-control [G]Feel it in your soul)
[Am]Everybody wants to dance like [G]Josephine
([F]oh la la ç'est bon, [G]tant fort tant et tant)
[Am]Josephine, you're the queen, ah ah [G]Josephine Baker, ah ah ah
[Dm]What a scene, Josephine, on the stage Let it [Am]go josephine, [G]you're the queen
[Am]Josephine, you're the queen, ah ah [G]Josephine Baker, ah ah ah
[Dm]What a scene, Josephine, on the stage Let it [Am]go josephine, [G]you're the queen
[Am]Everybody wants to dance like [G]Josephine Baker
([F]lose your self-control [G]Feel it in your soul)
[Am]Everybody wants to dance like [G]Josephine Baker
([F]s'il vous plaît ma sœur [G]Vous êtes très très belle)
[Am]Everybody wants to dance like [G]Josephine Baker
([F]lose your self-control [G]Feel it in your soul)
[Am]Everybody wants to dance like [G]Josephine
([F]oh la la ç'est bon, [G]tant fort tant et tant)