...SHAKE... by Sam Cooke
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*from 'Shake' (1965)*
*CAPO 5th FRET*
(Original Key: C)
Intro:
G
Shake!
Shake!
Shake!
G F G F
Shake!
G
Listen...
Verse 1:
G
Listen while I talk to you;
I'll tell you what we're gonna do.
C7
There's a new thing that's going around,
G
And I'll tell you what they're puttin' down;
D7
Just move your body all around;
Chorus 1:
G
And just shake, oh, mamma,
G
Shake; thats the way to do it.
G
Shake; oh, you're looking good now,
G F G
Shake,
F G
Yeah, ah ha.
Verse 2:
G
Shake it like a bowl of soup,
And make your body loop de loop.
C7
Put your hands on your hips,
G
And kinda let your backbone slip,
D7
Move your body like a whip;
Chorus 2:
G
And just shake; umm, that's doing it,
G
Shake; yeah, you're looking good now.
G
Shake; go on, do it baby,
G F G
Shake,
F G
Yeah, ohh.
Bridge 1:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sam_cooke/shake_crd.html ]
C
A ring-A-ling-A-ling,
G
Honey, Shakin' is the latest thing.
C
And if you wanna swing;
D C D C D
Just loo-sen up them shoulders.
Verse 3:
G
And if you wanna really roll,
You got to do the thing with soul.
C7
Shake the shake with all your might,
G
Oh, if you do it do it right.
D7
Just make your body loose and light;
Chorus 3:
G
And kinda shake, oh, honey,
G
Shake; Hoooo.
G
Shake oh, that's the way to do it.
G
Shake;
F G F G
Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-yeah.
Verse 4:
G
And if you wanna really roll,
You got to do the thing with soul.
C7
Shake the shake with all your might,
G
Oh, if you do it do it right.
D7
Just make your body loose and light;
Chorus 4:
G
And just shake, oh, I like to do it,
G
Shake; make me feel good now.
G
Shake; all gone baby,
G
Shake; don't be shy now.
G
Shake; dance, with you mama,
G
Shake; don't, do it baby,
G
Shake; oh, yeah,
G
Shake.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
