The Loco-motion Chords & Tabs
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GRAND FUNK RAILROAD - THE LOCO-MOTION
Gerry Goffin / Carole King
From SHININ' ON album. Released on 1974.
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VERSE
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Everybody's doin' a brand new dance now
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Come on baby, do the Loco-Motion
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know get to like if you give it a chance now
you'll it
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My
Come on baby, do the Loco-Motion
CHORUS
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little baby sister can do it with ease It's
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easer than learnin' your ABCs So
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come on come on and do The Loco-Motion with me
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You've to swing your hips now
got
BRIDGE
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Come on Jump up
Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
Come on
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Jump back Oh, well I
Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
Jump up Jump back
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think you've got the knack Whoa, whoa
Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
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Now that can do it, well let's a chain now
you make
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chuga – chuga motion like a railroad train now
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Come on baby, do the Loco-Motion
CHORUS
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Do it nice easy now and don't control A
and lose
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little bit of rhythm and a lot of soul So
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come on come on and do The Loco-Motion with me
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GUITAR SOLO
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Whoa, whoa
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Move the floor in a Loco-Motion
around
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Come on baby, do the Loco-Motion
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Do it holdin' hands if'n you get the notion
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There's
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CHORUS
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never been dance that's easy to do It
A so
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even makes happy when feelin' blue So
you you're
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come on come on and do The Loco-Motion with me
OUTRO
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So
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come on come on and do The Loco-Motion with me
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So
Come on baby, do the Loco-Motion
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come on come on and do The Loco-Motion with me
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Come on baby, do the Loco-Motion
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Come on baby, do the Loco-Motion
