The Weekend's Here:Chubby Checker.
#70 on PARKWAY Records on BB Hot 100
in 1964.
INTRO: F Bb (x4)
#1.
F
Yeah, school is out and the weekend's here.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)
F
Wait for the bell..never thought it would ring, yeah.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)
Bb
Well, now you're out..out on the street..
C
the sound of the music's gonna ring in your feet.
F Bb F
Come on, everybody, the weekend's here.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)
#2.
F
Put aside your books your pencils, your erasers.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)
F
The music's got a beat..it's gonna send ya.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)
Bb
The singers are hip..the record's a groove..
C
your turn up in the spotlight is gonna make you
wanna move..
F Bb F
Come on everybody..the weekend's here..(hey, hey, the week.)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/chubby_checker/the_weekends_here_crd.html ]
BRIDGE:
Dm Bb
The week's so long..never thought it would pass.
G C
Exams are all over..couldn't wait to get out of class.
Dm F F7
So, I could dance..so I could dance..yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
#3.
F
It's Friday night and thing's are goin' strong, yeah.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)
F
Sounds like thunder sweepin' cross the floor, yeah.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)
Bb C
Saturday night, another great dance..come on baby let's
take a chance.
F Bb F
Come on everybody, the weekend's here.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)
OUTRO:
F Bb F
Come on everybody..the weekend's here.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)
F Bb F
Come on everybody..the weekend's here.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)
F Bb F
Come on everybody..the weekend's here.
F Bb F
(Hey, hey, the weekend's here.)..hey! hey!
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
