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          G               G7                                     C                   
D      G         G7             D7/Am  C                   
He awakens early in the morning, when the high fog that will burn off
He awakens early in the morning, when the high fog that will burn off
                  G                                                 D             
C    D    G               D             
Later in the day still shades the bluff below Casa Pacifica.
Later in the day still shades the bluff below Casa Pacifica.
      G                    G7                        C                   
G                    G7                        C                   
He breakfasts on orange juice and a poached egg served him by the valet
He breakfasts on orange juice and a poached egg served him by the valet
        D                D7              G           
D                D7              G           
Who still calls him Mr. President.
Who still calls him Mr. President.
      C                                          D              D7                 
C                                          D              D7                 
He wanders alone or with his close friend Bebe Rebozo out on Red Beach
He wanders alone or with his close friend Bebe Rebozo out on Red Beach
            G                          Am                      D                           D7
G                          Am                      D       D7
Out of sight of the secret service men, who out of his hearing refer to him
Out of sight of the secret service men, who out of his hearing refer to him
            G                  C              D              G                 
G                  C              D              G                 
As the old man, and try to keep out of his way.
As the old man, and try to keep out of his way.
          C                                                                 D              D7                 
C             D              D7                 
Sometimes he rummages through the stacks of unanswered mail,
Sometimes he rummages through the stacks of unanswered mail,
          D7                              G
D7                              G
Or disconsolately plays the piano.
Or disconsolately plays the piano.
          Am                                 C                                 D    D7
Am                             C           D    D7
He is terribly depressed, with much to be depressed about.
He is terribly depressed, with much to be depressed about.
          G              G7                                      C                                 
G              G7                                      C                                 
He awakens early in the morning, when the high fog that will burn off
He awakens early in the morning, when the high fog that will burn off
                  G                                                D             
G                                                D             
Later in the day still shades the bluffs below Casa Pacifica.
Later in the day still shades the bluffs below Casa Pacifica.
      G                    G7                        C                   
G                    G7                        C                   
He breakfasts on orange juice and a poached egg served him by the valet
He breakfasts on orange juice and a poached egg served him by the valet
        D                D7              G           
D                D7              G           
Who still calls him Mr. President.
Who still calls him Mr. President.
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Latest revision as of 10:36, 26 June 2019

"Below Casa Pacifica" is a song with music by Howard Ashby Kranz and words by the Associated Press.

Chords and lyrics

D      G          G7              D7/Am   C                  
He awakens early in the morning, when the high fog that will burn off
C    D     G                D             
Later in the day still shades the bluff below Casa Pacifica.
D  G                    G7                        C                  
He breakfasts on orange juice and a poached egg served him by the valet
D                 D7              G           
Who still calls him Mr. President.
C                                           D               D7                 
He wanders alone or with his close friend Bebe Rebozo out on Red Beach
G                          Am                       D        D7
Out of sight of the secret service men, who out of his hearing refer to him
G                   C               D              G                 
As the old man, and try to keep out of his way.
C              D               D7                 
Sometimes he rummages through the stacks of unanswered mail,
D7                               G
Or disconsolately plays the piano.
Am                             C            D     D7
He is terribly depressed, with much to be depressed about.
G               G7                                      C                                
He awakens early in the morning, when the high fog that will burn off
G                                                 D             
Later in the day still shades the bluffs below Casa Pacifica.
G                    G7                        C                  
He breakfasts on orange juice and a poached egg served him by the valet
D                 D7              G           
Who still calls him Mr. President.

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