Song: Ya Ya (Parts 1 and 2)
Artist: Tony Sheridan with the Beat Brothers (The Beatles)
LP: ‘Early Tapes Of The Beatles’ 1961, Polydor (1984)
URL’s: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Early_Tapes_of_the_Beatles
Tuning: Standard
Type: Skiffle Rock
Chords:
EADGBe
A X02220
F#m 244222
E 022100
D XX0232
- PART I -
(Applause)
Spoken:
“A little thing I learnt at school,
I’d used to sing it in the back row.
When the teacher wasn’t lookin’,
And it’s called ‘Ya Ya’.”
(Applause)
INTRO:
|A F#m E|A|(Riff-flourish)
VERSE 1:
A
Sitting in my La La,
D A
Waiting for my Ya Ya, aha-ha, aha-ha.
D
Sittin’ in my La La,
A
Waiting for my La La, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
It seems mighty funny,
D A
But I don't believe she's comin’, aha-ha, aha-ha.
VERSE 2:
A D A
Hey, baby, hurry, don't you make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
D A
I said, hey baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
Oh, you know that I love you,
D A
Yes, I really love you, aha-ha, aha-ha.
VERSE 3:
A D A
Hey, baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha huh, aha-ha huh-huh.
D A
Hey baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
Oh, you know I love you,
D A F#m E
Yes, I really love you, aha-ha.
Spoken:
“A litte bit of Roy Young, now. Hey!”
BRIDGE I:
| A D A D | (Keyboards over)
| A E D A | “Pull your finger out!”
| E A D A |
| D A E D | “Hey!”
Spoken:
“Now, down a bit!”
VERSE 4:
A
Well, sitting in my La La,
D A
Waiting for my Ya Ya, aha-ha, aha-ha.
D
Oh, sittin’ in my La La,
A
Waiting for my little Ya Ya, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
Oh, I really love you,
D A
Ya, know I really love you, aha-ha, aha-ha.
VERSE 5:
A D A
Now, Hey baby, hurry, don't you make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
D A
Hey baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
Oh, ya know I love you,
D A
Yes, you know, I really love you, aha-ha, aha-ha.
VERSE 6:
A D A
Hey baby, hurry, don't you make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
D A
Hey baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
Oh, you know I love you,
D A
Ya know, I really love you, aha-ha, aha-ha.
REFRAIN I:(Fade)
A
Aha-ha huh huh, aha-ha huh huh, Aha-ha huh huh, aha-ha huh huh.
(Applause)
Spoken:
“One more time…”
- PART II -
VERSE 7:
A D A
Hey, baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
D A
Hey baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
Oh, - I love you,
D A
Yeah, - I love you, aha-huh.
VERSE 8:
A D A
Oh, Hey, baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
D A
Hey baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
Oh, I really love you,
D A
Yes, I really love you, ah-ha, - hey, hey!
VERSE 9:
A D A
Hey, baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha huh.
D A
Hey baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
Oh, you know I love you,
D A
Yes, I really love you, ah-ha, ah-ha.
Spoken:
“Well -“
BRIDGE II:
| A D A D | (Guitar Solo)
| A E D A |
| E A D A |
| D A E D |
| A E |
VERSE 10:
A D A
Oh, Hey baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
D A
Hey baby, hurry, don't make me worry, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
Oh, you know I love you,
D A
Yes, I really love you, ah-ha, ah-ha.
VERSE 11:
A
Well, sitting in my La La,
D A
Waiting for my Ya Ya, aha-ha, aha-ha.
D
Sittin’ in my La La,
A
Waiting for my Ya Ya, aha-ha, aha-ha.
E
Oh, you know I love you,
D A
Yes, I really love you, ah-ha, ah-ha.
REFRAIN II:(Fade)
A
Aha-ha huh huh, aha-ha huh huh, Aha-ha huh huh, Hey!
CODA:
|A F#m E|A|(Guitar flourish)
(Applause)
[End]
