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Twist It Up:Chubby Checker.
#25 in 1963.
INTRO:
D#Oh, Yeah, everybody!..
D#Oh, oh, oh, oh..oh, oh, oh, oh..
ay, ay, ay, ay..ay, ay, ay, ay..
Oh, ay, ay, oh, ayyyyy!
#1.
D#Gonna Twist it up..gonna Twist it down.
Gonna Twist it G#out..gonna Twist it D#round.
Hey, A#girl, let's G#twirl, let's D#Twist!A#  
#2.
A#Gonna shake it D#up..gonna break it up.
Gonna whip it G#up..gonna Twist aD#bout.
Hey, A#child, go G#wild, let's D#Twist!A#  
CHORUS:
A#So, baby..G#go, go, go, go, D#like it's all brand new.
Oh, baby..G#go, go, go, go, got my Feyes on A#you.
#3.
D#Gonna Twist it up..gonna rip it up.
Gonna run it G#down..Twist it round and D#round.
Hey, let's A#shout, work G#out, let's D#Twist!A#  
(INTERLUDE:)
A#Everybody..D#Oh, oh, oh, oh..ay, ay, ay, ay!
Ay laka  chumba.. bodie oh zoot.
A#Oh, ay, oh, ay!..
#3.
A#Gonna Twist it D#up..gonna twist it down.
Gonna Twist it G#out..Twist it round and D#round.
Let's A#move n' G#grove..let's D#Twist.
D#Gonna hit the floor..gonna Twist some more.
Gonna do The G#Funk with ya now.
Gonna pump it D#up..hey, A#girl, let's G#twirl..
let's D#Twist!
CHORUS:
A#So, baby..G#go, go, go, go, D#like the Twist is new.
Oh, baby..G#go, go, go, go, Fgonna Bump with A#you.
#4.
A#Gonna shake it D#up..gonna break it up.
Gonna rip it G#up..gonna Twist it D#up.
Hey, A#miss, hey G#sis, let's TD#wist!A#  
OUTRO:
A#Everybody..D#Oh, oh, oh, oh..ay, ay, ay, ay!
Ay laka  chumba.. bodie oh zoot.
A#Are ya ready!..(Stop.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Twist It Up

by Chubby Checker

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Twist It Up:Chubby Checker.

#25 in 1963.

INTRO:

Oh, Yeah, everybody!..

Oh, oh, oh, oh..oh, oh, oh, oh..

ay, ay, ay, ay..ay, ay, ay, ay..

Oh, ay, ay, oh, ayyyyy!

#1.

Gonna Twist it up..gonna Twist it down.

G# D#

Gonna Twist it out..gonna Twist it round.

A# G# D# A#

Hey, girl, let's twirl, let's Twist!

#2.

A# D#

Gonna shake it up..gonna break it up.

G# D#

Gonna whip it up..gonna Twist about.

A# G# D# A#

Hey, child, go wild, let's Twist!

CHORUS:

A# G# D#

So, baby..go, go, go, go, like it's all brand new.

G# F A#

Oh, baby..go, go, go, go, got my eyes on you.

#3.

Gonna Twist it up..gonna rip it up.

G# D#

Gonna run it down..Twist it round and round.

A# G# D# A#

Hey, let's shout, work out, let's Twist!

(INTERLUDE:)

A# D#

Everybody..Oh, oh, oh, oh..ay, ay, ay, ay!

Ay laka chumba.. bodie oh zoot.

Oh, ay, oh, ay!..

#3.

A# D#

Gonna Twist it up..gonna twist it down.

G# D#

Gonna Twist it out..Twist it round and round.

A# G# D#

Let's move n' grove..let's Twist.

Gonna hit the floor..gonna Twist some more.

Gonna do The Funk with ya now.

D# A# G#

Gonna pump it up..hey, girl, let's twirl..

let's Twist!

CHORUS:

A# G# D#

So, baby..go, go, go, go, like the Twist is new.

G# F A#

Oh, baby..go, go, go, go, gonna Bump with you.

#4.

A# D#

Gonna shake it up..gonna break it up.

G# D#

Gonna rip it up..gonna Twist it up.

A# G# D# A#

Hey, miss, hey sis, let's Twist!

OUTRO:

A# D#

Everybody..Oh, oh, oh, oh..ay, ay, ay, ay!

Ay laka chumba.. bodie oh zoot.

Are ya ready!..(Stop.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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