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Carol:Chuck Berry
#18 in USA in '58.
INTRO/CHORUS:
A7Oh, DCarol, don't let 'em steal your heart A7away.
I'm Egonna learn to dance if it Dtakes me all night and Aday.E  
#1.
EClimb Ainto my machine so we can cruise on A7out,
 A7I Aknow a swingin' little joint where we can jump and A7shout.
It's not Dtoo far back off the highway, not so long a D7ride.
DYou pAark your car out in the open, you can walk A7inside.
AA Elittle cutie takes your hat and you can thank her, E7ma'am.
ECause eAvery time you make the scene, the joint is A7jammed.
INTRO/CHORUS:
#2.
AAnd if you wanna hear some music like the boys are A7playin'.
AHold tight, tap your foot, don't let it carry you A7away.
Don't let the Dheat overcome you wheeenn they play so D7loud,
DAnd, Adon't the music intrigue you when they get a A7crowd?
AWell,Eyou can dance, I know I wish you E7would,
I got my Aeyes on you baby, 'cause I know you dance so A7good.
INTRO/CHORUS:(x2)
A fabulous fifties hit from Kraziekhat.

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Carol

by Chuck Berry

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Carol:Chuck Berry

#18 in USA in '58.

INTRO/CHORUS:

A7 D A7

Oh, Carol, don't let 'em steal your heart away.

E D A E

I'm gonna learn to dance if it takes me all night and day.

#1.

E A A7

Climb into my machine so we can cruise on out,

A7 A A7

I know a swingin' little joint where we can jump and shout.

D D7

It's not too far back off the highway, not so long a ride.

D A A7

You park your car out in the open, you can walk inside.

A E E7

A little cutie takes your hat and you can thank her, ma'am.

E A A7

Cause every time you make the scene, the joint is jammed.

INTRO/CHORUS:

#2.

A A7

And if you wanna hear some music like the boys are playin'.

A A7

Hold tight, tap your foot, don't let it carry you away.

D D7

Don't let the heat overcome you wheeenn they play so loud,

D A A7

And, don't the music intrigue you when they get a crowd?

A E E7

Well,you can dance, I know I wish you would,

A A7

I got my eyes on you baby, 'cause I know you dance so good.

INTRO/CHORUS:(x2)

A fabulous fifties hit from Kraziekhat.

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