Em B7 Em C B7 Em [Verse 1] Em B7 Em G B To Bombay a travelling circus came, F#7 B F#7 B they brought an intelligent elephant and Nellie was her name. Em B7 Em G B One dark night she slipped her iron chain F#7 B F#7 B and off she ran to Hindustan and was never seen again (Music stops) Ooooooooooooooooh [Chorus] (faster) E A E Nellie the elephant packed her trunk and said good-bye to the circus A E F#7 E Off she went with a trumpety-trump, TRUMP! TRUMP! TRUMP! E A E Now Nellie the elephant packed her trunk and trumbled back to the jungle A E F#7 B7 E Off she went with a trumpety-trump. TRUMP! TRUMP! TRUMP! Em B7 Em G B Night by night, she danced to the circus band, F#7 B F#7 B when Nellie was leading the big parade she looked so proud and grand Em B7 Em G B No more tricks for Nellie to perform F#7 B F#7 B they taught her how to take a bow and she took the crowd by storm (Music stops) Ooooooooooooooooh [Chorus] E A E Nellie the elephant packed her trunk and said good-bye to the circus A E F#7 E Off she went with a trumpety-trump, TRUMP! TRUMP! TRUMP! E A E Now Nellie the elephant packed her trunk and trumbled back to the jungle A E F#7 B7 E Off she went with a trumpety-trump. TRUMP! TRUMP! TRUMP! F Bb F Bb F G7 C after last chord: C Bb F Bb F The head of the herd was calling far, far away; G7 C G7 C they met one night in the silver light on the road to Mandalay Ooooooooooooooooh [Chorus] [Outro] F Bb F Bb F G7 C F Bb F Bb F G7 C7 F