x...SHAKE... by Sam Cooke
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*from 'Shake' (1965)*
Intro:
C (n.C) C Bb C Bb, C
Shake! Shake! Shake! Shake!
Verse 1:
C
Listen while I talk to you; I'll tell you what we're gonna do.
F7
There's a new thing that's going around,
C
And I'll tell you what they're puttin' down;
G7
Just move your body all around;
Chorus 1:
C (n.C)
And just shake, oh, mama,
C (n.C)
Shake; that's the way to do it.
C
Shake; oh, you're looking good now,
C Bb C Bb C
Shake, yeah, ah ha.
Verse 2:
C
Shake it like a bowl of soup, and make your body loop de loop.
F7 C
Put your hands on your hips, and kinda let your backbone slip.
G7
Move your body like a whip;
Chorus 2:
C (n.C)
And just shake; mmm, that's doing it,
C (n.C)
Shake; yeah, you're looking good now.
C
Shake; go on, do it baby,
C Bb C Bb C
Shake, yeah, ohh.
Bridge 1:
F C
A ring-a-ling-a-ling, honey, Shakin' is the latest thing.
F G F G F G
And if you wanna swing; just loo-sen up them shoulders.
Verse 3:
C
And if you wanna really roll, you got to do the thing with soul.
F7 C
Shake the shake with all your might, oh, if you do it, do it right.
G7
Just make your body loose and light;
Chorus 3:
C (n.C)
And kinda shake; oh, honey,
C (n.C)
Shake; hoo!.
C
Shake; oh, that's the way to do it.
C Bb C Bb C
Shake; ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-yeah.
Interlude:
F C, G G F G F G
Come on and... loo-sen up them shoulders.
Verse 4:
C
And if you wanna really roll, you got to do the thing with soul.
F7 C
Shake the shake with all your might, oh, if you do it, do it right.
G7
Make your body loose and light, and just...
Chorus 4:
C (n.C)
Shake, oh, I like to do it,
C (n.C)
Shake; make me feel good now.
C (n.C)
Shake; all gone baby,
C Bb C Bb C
Shake; don't be shy now.
Coda:
C
Shake; dance, with you mama,
C
Shake; don't, do it baby.
C
Shake; oh, yeah,
C
Shake; make me feel good now...
(Fade)
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
