Intro
[snake charmer flute and belly dancer cymbals]
(Mecca)
REm LA7
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Verse 1:
REm
I live on the west side
SIb DO FA SOLm LA7
She lives on the east side of the street (Mecca, Mecca)
REm
And though they say that east is east
SIb DO FA FA7
And west is west, and never the twain shall meet (Mecca, Mecca)
Chorus
SIb LA7
Each morning I face her window
SIb LA7
And pray that our love can be
REm SIb
'Cause that brownstone house where my baby lives
Dm A7 Dm [1,2: A7]
Is Mecca Mecca to me
(Mecca, Mecca, Mecca) (Mecca, Mecca, Mecca)
Verse 2:
Though she's my dream goddess
And her ruby lips are so divine
And though her folks say we're too young
To know of love, I worship at her shrine
[repeat chorus]
Instrumental break:
guitar and flute solos over verse chords
[repeat chorus]
Coda [repeat to fade]:
REm
(Mecca, Mecca, Mecca)
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