Grease - Born To Hand Jive Chords & Tabs

SONG: Born To Hand Jive
ARTIST: Warren Casey & Jim Jacobs

From the musical, Grease

Intro:

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Before I was born, late one night,
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My papa said everything's alright
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The doctor made mama lay down,
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With her stomach bouncing all around
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Cause a beebop stork was about to arrive
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Mama gave birth to the hand jive

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I could barely walk when I milked a cow
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When I was three I pushed a plow
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While chopping wood I'd move my legs
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And I started dancing while I gathered eggs
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The townfolk clapped, I was only five
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"He'll out dance 'em all, he's a born hand jive"


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Born to hand jive, baby,
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Born to hand jive, baby

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Now can you hand jive, baby, 
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oh can you hand jive, baby
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Oh yeah,

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oh yeah, 

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oh yeah, yeah.
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Born to hand jive, oh yeah!