Let's Turkey Trot:Little Eva.
#13 in UK, #16 R&B and #20 on BB Hot 100
on DIMENSION Records in 1963.
INTRO:
Eb
(Gobble-diddle-ip..gobble-gobble-diddle-ip..
gobble-diddle-ip..gobble-gobble-diddle-ip.)
#1.
Eb
Come on let's Turkey Trot..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble
diddle-ip.)
Eb
Let's get it while it's hot..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble
diddle-ip.)
Ab
This dance is really fine..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble
diddle-ip.)
Eb
It's stood the test of time..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble
diddle-ip.)
BRIDGE:
Bb Ab Bb
My grandmother taught this dance to me..she did it at
Ab Eb
the turn of the century..yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah!!
Eb
Come on, let's Turkey Trot..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble
diddle-ip..shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip.)
#2.
Ab Eb
People may say you're some kind of a nut..when you swivel
your knees and you start to strut.
Ab Bb
But if you really want to get out of a rut, do some Turkey
C Eb
Trottin' and-a..(all your cares will be forgotten, yeah!!)
#3.
Eb
Come on, let's Turkey Trot..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip.)
Eb
Let's give it all we've got..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip.)
Ab
And when this dance is through..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip.)
Eb
I'll talk some turkey with you..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip.)
BRIDGE:
Bb Ab Bb
Whoa-oh-oh, we're gonna do the Turkey Trot again..just like they
Ab Eb
did it back in 1910..yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah!!
Eb
Come on, let's Turkey Trot..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble
Eb
diddle-ip..shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip.)
(Shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip..gobble diddle-ip-goba goba
Bb
diddle-ip)..Hey!
INTERLUDE: Bb Eb Ab Eb Bb
BRIDGE:
Bb Ab Bb
Whoa-oh-oh, we're gonna do the Turkey Trot again..just like they
Ab Eb
did it back in 1910..yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah!!
OUTRO:
Eb
Come on, let's Turkey Trot..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip.)
Eb
Let's give it all we've got..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip.)
Eb
You'll never want to stop..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip.)
Eb
Come on and Turkey Trot..(shoo-shoo gobble-gobble diddle-ip.) (Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
