Seven Day Weekend:Gary (US) Bonds.
#27 in 1962.
INTRO:
D Bm G A
Rama-lama-lama, bop-she-bop-she-bop, seven-day weekend.
D Bm G A
Rama-lama-lama, bop-she-bop-she-bop, seven-day weekend.
#1.
A D Bm G A
Well, I wish that I could have myself, a seven-day weekend.
D Bm G A
Tired of sittin' on the shelf, until the weekend.
G D
Friday after school, I pick my baby up.
E
We dance and party till Sunday night.
A
That's the only time I get to hold my baby tight.
#2.
D Bm G A
I wish that there could be, a seven-day weekend.
D Bm G A
I'm gonna make a plea, for a seven-day weekend.
G D
And if it came about, life would be success.
E A
I'd run on out and have a ball..and never go to school at all.
CHORUS:
G
Monday, seven picture shows.
D
Tuesday, you know, anything goes.
E
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, too..
A
I'd party and Twist the whole week through.
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#3.
D Bm G A
All day I dream about, a seven-day weekend.
D Bm
I sit and scheme and scheme and scheme,
G A
about a seven-day weekend.
G D
The teacher calls my name, and I'm in another world.
E A D
I'm just thinkin', about a seven-day weekend.
D
Yay-yay-yay-yay-yeah.
(INTERLUDE:SAX:)
CHORUS:
G
Monday, seven picture shows.
D
Tuesday, you know, anything goes.
E
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, too..
A
I'd party and Twist the whole week through.
#4.
D Bm G A
All day I dream about, a seven-day weekend.
D Bm
I sit and scheme and scheme and scheme,
G A
about a seven-day weekend.
G D
The teacher calls my name, and I'm in another world.
E A D
I'm just thinkin', about a seven-day weekend.
G A D
Yeah! A sevenday weekend!
OUTRO:
(Shabba-dabba-dabba-doh.)
D
Don'tcha know I'm thinkin' 'bout a seven-day...
(Shabba-dabba-dabba-doh.)
D
Yeah! A seven-day weekend.
(Shabba-dabba-dabba-doh.)
D
I'm thinkin' 'bout a seven-day weekend.
(Shabba-dabba-dabba-doh.) (Fade.)
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