The Blues Brothers & Ray Charles – Shake Your Tail Feather

Guitar chords and lyrics of Shake Your Tail Feather by The Blues Brothers & Ray Charles
Published 1980
Original key A7

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INTRO

A7                                                                          G7
Well I heard about the fellow you’ve been dancin’ with
.      D7
All over the neighbourhood
.      D7                                    Bm
So why didn’t you ask me baby?
E7                               A7
Didn’t you think I could?

.             D7                                                     G7
Well I know that the boogaloo is outta sight
.            D7
But to shake a leisure thing tonight
.                D7                                   Bm
Would it happen to me and ya baby?
E7                                       A7
I wanna show you how to do it right…

Do it right. Uh huh. Do it right.
Do it right, do it right, do it right
Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!

D             G7                                                            D              A7
Twist it! Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it baby!
G
Here we go loop di loo!
D
Shake it out baby!
G
Here we go loop di la!
A7
Bend over, let me see you shake your tail feather
Bend over, let me see you shake your tail feather
Come on, let me see you shake your tail feather
Come on, let me see you shake your tail feather
Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!

D             G7                                                            D              A7
Twist it! Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it baby!
G
Here we go loop di loo!
D
Shake it out baby!
G
Here we go loop di la!
A7
Bend over, let me see you shake your tail feather
Bend over, let me see you shake your tail feather
Come on, let me see you shake your tail feather
Come on, let me see you shake your tail feather
Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!






DG                             D     G              D     G                      D
Come on! Come on baby! Come on! Yeah come on babe!
G     D  G              D     G            G
Alright! Do the twist! Do the fly!
G            D           G                                         D
Do the swim! (Ha! Ha! Ha!) And do the bird!
G           D     G               D
Do the duck! Do the monkey!
G     D     G                             D
Watusi! .. what about the food?
G          D                       G                                 D
Do the mashed potato! What about the boogaloo?
G        D                       G          D  G                       D         G
The Boney Maroney! Come on! Let’s do the twist!
A7
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!

D               G                                                            D
Twist it! Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it baby!

D               G                                                            D
Twist it! Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it baby!