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The Shake

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[Intro]
E
[Verse]
ESome men are attracted to a pair of big blue eAyes.
It Btakes a pretty face tEo make their temperature rise. 
ELooks aren't that important, just icing on the cAake. 
What reBally turns me on is the Eshake. 
[Chorus]
AShake it to the left, Shake it to the right. 
ECome on baby, you know what I like. 
AShake it real funky, shake it real low. 
BShake it til you can't shake it no more. 
It's a Enatural attraction, Mother Nature wouldn't make a Amistake. 
What rBeally turns me on is the sEhake. 
[Verse]
EEve first said to Adam, Which outfit do you lAike? 
The mBaple or the fig leaf?  Now, EHoney, they both look nice. 
EClothes don't mean that much to me.  You better go and ask the sAnake. 
What rBeally turns me on is the sEhake.  
[Chorus]
AShake it to the left, Shake it to the right. 
ECome on baby, you know what I like. 
AShake it real funky, shake it real low. 
BShake it til you can't shake it no more. 
It's a Enatural attraction, Mother Nature wouldn't make a Amistake. 
What rBeally turns me on is the sEhake. 
E A
E B
[Bridge]
BGary Indiana, Mobile Alabama, Phoenix Arizona, Bismark North Dakota, 
BNew York, L.A., Houston, Tampa Bay, London, Tokyo, everywhere you go. 
[Chorus]
AShake it to the left, Shake it to the right.
ECome on baby, you know what I like.
AShake it real funky, shake it real low.
BShake it til you can't shake it no more.
It's a Enatural attraction, Mother Nature wouldn't make a Amistake.
What rBeally turns me on is the sEhake.
[Outro]
What rBeally turns me on is the sEhake.
EThe Shake
EIs the shake
ETh shake, shake, shake, shake,
EOh shake it!

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The Shake

by Neal McCoy

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse]

E A

Some men are attracted to a pair of big blue eyes.

B E

It takes a pretty face to make their temperature rise.

E A

Looks aren't that important, just icing on the cake.

B E

What really turns me on is the shake.

[Chorus]

Shake it to the left, Shake it to the right.

Come on baby, you know what I like.

Shake it real funky, shake it real low.

Shake it til you can't shake it no more.

E A

It's a natural attraction, Mother Nature wouldn't make a mistake.

B E

What really turns me on is the shake.

[Verse]

E A

Eve first said to Adam, Which outfit do you like?

B E

The maple or the fig leaf? Now, Honey, they both look nice.

E A

Clothes don't mean that much to me. You better go and ask the snake.

B E

What really turns me on is the shake.

[Chorus]

Shake it to the left, Shake it to the right.

Come on baby, you know what I like.

Shake it real funky, shake it real low.

Shake it til you can't shake it no more.

E A

It's a natural attraction, Mother Nature wouldn't make a mistake.

B E

What really turns me on is the shake.

E A

E B

[Bridge]

Gary Indiana, Mobile Alabama, Phoenix Arizona, Bismark North Dakota,

New York, L.A., Houston, Tampa Bay, London, Tokyo, everywhere you go.

[Chorus]

Shake it to the left, Shake it to the right.

Come on baby, you know what I like.

Shake it real funky, shake it real low.

Shake it til you can't shake it no more.

E A

It's a natural attraction, Mother Nature wouldn't make a mistake.

B E

What really turns me on is the shake.

[Outro]

B E

What really turns me on is the shake.

The Shake

Is the shake

Th shake, shake, shake, shake,

Oh shake it!

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