Twistin The Night Away chords
Sam Cooke 1962
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twistin%27_the_Night_Away
Capo II *
[G]
Let me tell ya 'bout the place,
[Em]
Somewhere up New York ways
[C]
where the people are so gay,
[D7]
Twisting the night away
[G]
Here they have a lot of fun,
[Em]
Putting trouble on the run
[C]
Man there ain't nothing like,
[D7] [G]
Twisting the night a-way
[G]
Twisting, Twisting
Everybody's doing great
[C]
Twisting, twisting
[D7] [G]
They're twisting the night a-way
[G]
Here's a man in evening clothes,
[Em]
How he got here I don't know
[C]
Man you gotta see him go,
[D7]
Twisting the night away
[G]
He's dancing with a chick in slacks,
[Em]
This chick's moving up and back
[C]
Man, there ain’t nothing like,
[D7] [G]
Twisting the night a-way!
[G]
Twisting, Twisting
Everybody's doing great
[C]
Twisting, twisting
[D7] [G]
They're twisting the night a-way
[G]
Lean up
[Em]
Lean back
[C]
Lean up
[D7]
Lean back
[G]
Wa-tusi
[Em]
Fly
[C]
Now twist
[D7] [G]
They're twisting the night a-way
[G]
Here's a fella in blue jeans,
[Em]
He's dancing with an older queen
[C]
Chick's dolled up in diamond ring,
[D7]
Twisting the night away
[G]
Man you gotta see her go,
[Em]
Twisting to the rock'n'roll
[C]
Man, there ain't nothing like,
[D7] [G]
Twisting the night a-way
[G]
Twisting, Twisting
Everybody's doing great
[C]
Twisting, twisting
[D7] [G]
They're twisting the night a-way
[G]
Lean up
[Em]
Lean back
[C]
Lean up
[D7]
Lean back
[G]
Wa-tusi
[Em]
Fly
[C]
Now twist
[D7] [G]
They're twisting the night a-way
* Alternates:
Open
[G] = [A]
[Em] = [F#m]
[C] = [D]
[D7] = [E7]
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
[G] = [D]
[Em] = [Bm]
[C] = [G]
[D7] = [A7]
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