Bend It!
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich
Written by Alan Blaikley; released as a single with "She's So Good" as the
B-side
Intro:
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Bend it, bend it, just a little bit, and
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take it ea - sy, show you're li- kin' it, And
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lo - ver, you know that we'll gonna hit the
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heights, 'cause I'm sure that we're made to fit To-
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ge - ther just like pie - ces of a
(slow it down gradually again to the original tempo during these last two bars)
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Jig - saw puz - zle, what's the hus - tle?
Verse:
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Bend it, bend it, just a little more, with-
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out you, ba - by, I'm so in- se- cure, But
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you can make me feel that I am sure I've
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got a sick - ness on - ly you can cure, So
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just re - lax, there's stacks of time, but honey,
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please don't tease me, try to please me.
Break (solo): (also begin with slow tempo, then speed it up gradually)
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/dave_dee_dozy_beaky_mick_and_tich/bend_it_btab.html ]
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(slow down again during the final two bars)
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Verse:
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Bend it, bend it, just a little bit, and
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take it ea - sy, show you're li- kin' it, And
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lo - ver, you know that we'll gonna hit the
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heights, 'cause I'm sure that we're made to fit To-
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ge - ther just like pie - ces of a
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Jig - saw puz - zle, what's the hus - tle?
Outro: (also begin with slow tempo, and speed it up gradually)
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Bend it, bend it, just a little bit, and
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take it ea - sy, show you're li- kin' it, And
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aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah, show me now.
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Yeah, that's right.
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Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah, you're looking good.
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Come on now! All
(hey, hey, hey,
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right! Yeah, that's
hey, hey, hey, hey,
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good!
hey, hey, hey, hey)
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