Chords for BEST SWING 50's
Tempo:
134.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Db
Ab
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab]
[Fm] [Db]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Db] [Ab]
Oh, [Db] oh,
[Ab]
[Eb] oh, [Db] oh, oh, [Ab] oh.
Well you can rock it, you can roll it, do the slop and even stroll it at the hop.
[G] When the records stop, [Db] spin and you chill it.
So [Ab] when you're chicken at the hop.
[Eb] Do the dancing, [Db] chasing, tell it, [Ab] sweeping the nation at the hop.
Let's go to the hop, let's go to the hop, [Db] let's go to the hop, [Ab] baby, let's go to the hop.
[Bbm] Come [Ab] on, let's go to the hop.
You [Eb] [F]
[Eb]
[Db] [Ab]
can rock it, you can roll it, do the sloppin', even scrollin' at the hop.
[Eb] [Db] When the racket starts spinnin' you're trippin' so when you're trickin' [Ab] at the hop.
[Eb] Do the [Db] dance with Seiza's out a sweepin' the [Ab] nation at the hop.
You can swing it, you can groove it, you can really stop and move it at the hop.
[Eb] [Db] When the jacket hits the smoothest line the music hits the [Ab] coolest at the hop.
[Eb]
[Db] Kicks [Ab] at the hop.
Let's go to the hop, let's go to the hop,
[Db] let's go to the hop, [Ab] baby, let's go to the hop.
[Eb] [Db] Come [Ab] on, let's go to the hop.
Took [Fm] [Db]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Fm] [Ab]
a walk after dark, [Fm] I swing it way across Palisades [Db] Park.
Passing by the room and seeing what I could [Eb] see.
That's where the [Ab] girls are, I took a ride on a shooty-shoe.
[Fm]
That girl I sat beside was a bubble too, [Db] everything's fine she was holding hands with [Eb] me.
My heart was [Db] flying up like a rocket ship.
[Fm] Down like a roller [Db] coaster.
Back like a loop-de-loop.
[Eb] And around like [Ab] a wheel in a hot dog [Fm] stand.
Swinging around to a rockin' band.
[Db] Every move I gave that girl [Eb] a hug.
In the tunnel of [Db] love you never know how great it just can feel.
[Fm] When you stop at the top of a Ferris wheel.
[Db] And I fell in love.
Down at [Ab] Palisades Park.
[Fm]
[Ab]
[Fm]
[Db] [Gb]
[Ab]
We inundated at a hot dog stand.
[Fm] We danced around to a rockin' band.
[Db] Every move I gave that [Eb] girl a hug.
In the tunnel of [Db] love you never know how great it just can feel.
[Fm] When you stop at the top of a Ferris wheel.
[Db] And I fell in love.
[Eb] Down [Ab] at Palisades Park.
Palisades Park.
You know it's Palisades Park.
[G]
And then she said,
Just because [C] you've become a young man.
[G] There's still some things that you [C] don't understand.
[G] Before you ask [C]
for heaven [G] bound.
Keep your freedom [C] for as long as you can.
[A] My mama [Dm] told me,
[Ab] You better shop [G] around.
Oh [C] yeah, you better [G] shop around.
Shop [D] around.
[G] I don't [C] get enough.
[G] I got the shivers [C] and the wheels gonna blow [G] now.
[C] And the wind is gonna blow [G] now.
Before you tell him [C] that you love him so.
[A] My mama [D] told me,
You better [G] shop around.
[C] Oh yeah, you better [G] shop around.
Shop [D] around.
[C] I'm trying to get yourself a bargain, son.
[G] Don't be slow, I'm a very early [C] one.
A pretty girl from a down town.
[D] [G] [D] Would give you to her lover.
[G] Before you take the [C] girl and say I'm too [G] now.
Make sure [C] she's in love with you [A] now.
[Dm] My mama told [G] me,
You better shop around.
[C] Oh yeah, [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [Eb] [Bb] [G]
you [C] better shop around.
I'm trying to get yourself a bargain, [G] son.
Don't be slow, I'm a [Cm] very early [C] one.
A pretty girl from a down
[Bb] town.
Would give [G] you to her lover.
Before you take the [C] girl and say I'm too [G] now.
Make sure [C] she's in love with you [G] now.
Make sure that [C] it's true [G] now.
I hate to see you [C] feeling sad and blue [A] now.
[Bb] My mama told [G] me,
You better shop around.
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] Don't wait your
[C] For your little boy.
[G] I [C] ain't gonna make you feel [G] so [C] bad.
For your little boy.
[G] I ain't gonna [C] stay in my side.
[G] [Cm]
[Gm]
[Fm] [Db]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Db] [Ab]
Oh, [Db] oh,
[Ab]
[Eb] oh, [Db] oh, oh, [Ab] oh.
Well you can rock it, you can roll it, do the slop and even stroll it at the hop.
[G] When the records stop, [Db] spin and you chill it.
So [Ab] when you're chicken at the hop.
[Eb] Do the dancing, [Db] chasing, tell it, [Ab] sweeping the nation at the hop.
Let's go to the hop, let's go to the hop, [Db] let's go to the hop, [Ab] baby, let's go to the hop.
[Bbm] Come [Ab] on, let's go to the hop.
You [Eb] [F]
[Eb]
[Db] [Ab]
can rock it, you can roll it, do the sloppin', even scrollin' at the hop.
[Eb] [Db] When the racket starts spinnin' you're trippin' so when you're trickin' [Ab] at the hop.
[Eb] Do the [Db] dance with Seiza's out a sweepin' the [Ab] nation at the hop.
You can swing it, you can groove it, you can really stop and move it at the hop.
[Eb] [Db] When the jacket hits the smoothest line the music hits the [Ab] coolest at the hop.
[Eb]
[Db] Kicks [Ab] at the hop.
Let's go to the hop, let's go to the hop,
[Db] let's go to the hop, [Ab] baby, let's go to the hop.
[Eb] [Db] Come [Ab] on, let's go to the hop.
Took [Fm] [Db]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Fm] [Ab]
a walk after dark, [Fm] I swing it way across Palisades [Db] Park.
Passing by the room and seeing what I could [Eb] see.
That's where the [Ab] girls are, I took a ride on a shooty-shoe.
[Fm]
That girl I sat beside was a bubble too, [Db] everything's fine she was holding hands with [Eb] me.
My heart was [Db] flying up like a rocket ship.
[Fm] Down like a roller [Db] coaster.
Back like a loop-de-loop.
[Eb] And around like [Ab] a wheel in a hot dog [Fm] stand.
Swinging around to a rockin' band.
[Db] Every move I gave that girl [Eb] a hug.
In the tunnel of [Db] love you never know how great it just can feel.
[Fm] When you stop at the top of a Ferris wheel.
[Db] And I fell in love.
Down at [Ab] Palisades Park.
[Fm]
[Ab]
[Fm]
[Db] [Gb]
[Ab]
We inundated at a hot dog stand.
[Fm] We danced around to a rockin' band.
[Db] Every move I gave that [Eb] girl a hug.
In the tunnel of [Db] love you never know how great it just can feel.
[Fm] When you stop at the top of a Ferris wheel.
[Db] And I fell in love.
[Eb] Down [Ab] at Palisades Park.
Palisades Park.
You know it's Palisades Park.
[G]
And then she said,
Just because [C] you've become a young man.
[G] There's still some things that you [C] don't understand.
[G] Before you ask [C]
for heaven [G] bound.
Keep your freedom [C] for as long as you can.
[A] My mama [Dm] told me,
[Ab] You better shop [G] around.
Oh [C] yeah, you better [G] shop around.
Shop [D] around.
[G] I don't [C] get enough.
[G] I got the shivers [C] and the wheels gonna blow [G] now.
[C] And the wind is gonna blow [G] now.
Before you tell him [C] that you love him so.
[A] My mama [D] told me,
You better [G] shop around.
[C] Oh yeah, you better [G] shop around.
Shop [D] around.
[C] I'm trying to get yourself a bargain, son.
[G] Don't be slow, I'm a very early [C] one.
A pretty girl from a down town.
[D] [G] [D] Would give you to her lover.
[G] Before you take the [C] girl and say I'm too [G] now.
Make sure [C] she's in love with you [A] now.
[Dm] My mama told [G] me,
You better shop around.
[C] Oh yeah, [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [Eb] [Bb] [G]
you [C] better shop around.
I'm trying to get yourself a bargain, [G] son.
Don't be slow, I'm a [Cm] very early [C] one.
A pretty girl from a down
[Bb] town.
Would give [G] you to her lover.
Before you take the [C] girl and say I'm too [G] now.
Make sure [C] she's in love with you [G] now.
Make sure that [C] it's true [G] now.
I hate to see you [C] feeling sad and blue [A] now.
[Bb] My mama told [G] me,
You better shop around.
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] Don't wait your
[C] For your little boy.
[G] I [C] ain't gonna make you feel [G] so [C] bad.
For your little boy.
[G] I ain't gonna [C] stay in my side.
[G] [Cm]
[Gm]
Key:
G
C
Db
Ab
Eb
G
C
Db
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh, [Db] oh, _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] oh, [Db] oh, oh, [Ab] _ oh.
_ _ _ Well you can rock it, you can roll it, do the slop and even stroll it at the hop.
_ _ [G] When the records stop, [Db] spin and you chill it.
So [Ab] when you're chicken at the hop. _
_ [Eb] _ _ Do the dancing, [Db] chasing, tell it, [Ab] sweeping the nation at the hop.
_ _ Let's go to the hop, _ _ let's go to the hop, _ [Db] let's go to the hop, [Ab] baby, let's go to the hop.
_ [Bbm] Come _ _ _ [Ab] on, let's go to the hop. _ _
_ You _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
can rock it, you can roll it, do the sloppin', even scrollin' at the hop.
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] When the racket starts spinnin' you're trippin' so when you're trickin' [Ab] at the hop.
_ _ [Eb] Do the [Db] dance with Seiza's out a sweepin' the [Ab] nation at the hop. _
You can swing it, you can groove it, you can really stop and move it at the hop.
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] When the jacket hits the smoothest line the music hits the [Ab] coolest at the hop.
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ Kicks [Ab] at the hop.
_ _ _ Let's go to the hop, _ let's go to the hop, _ _
[Db] let's go to the hop, [Ab] baby, let's go to the hop.
[Eb] _ _ [Db] _ Come [Ab] on, let's go to the hop. _ _ _
_ _ Took [Fm] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ a walk after dark, [Fm] I swing it way across Palisades [Db] Park.
Passing by the room and seeing what I could [Eb] see.
_ That's where the [Ab] girls are, I took a ride on a shooty-shoe.
[Fm]
That girl I sat beside was a bubble too, [Db] _ everything's fine she was holding hands with [Eb] me. _ _
My heart was [Db] flying up like a rocket ship.
[Fm] Down like a roller [Db] coaster.
Back like a loop-de-loop.
[Eb] And around like _ _ _ [Ab] a wheel in a hot dog [Fm] stand.
Swinging around to a rockin' band.
[Db] Every move I gave that girl [Eb] a hug.
In the tunnel of [Db] love you never know how great it just can feel.
[Fm] When you stop at the top of a Ferris wheel.
[Db] And I fell in love.
Down at [Ab] Palisades Park. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We inundated at a hot dog stand.
[Fm] We danced around to a rockin' band.
[Db] Every move I gave that [Eb] girl a hug.
_ In the tunnel of [Db] love you never know how great it just can feel.
[Fm] When you stop at the top of a Ferris wheel.
[Db] And I fell in love.
[Eb] Down [Ab] at Palisades Park.
Palisades _ _ Park.
_ You know it's Palisades Park. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
And then she said,
Just because [C] you've become a young man.
[G] There's still some things that you [C] don't understand.
[G] _ Before you ask _ [C] _
for heaven [G] bound.
Keep your freedom [C] for as long as you can.
[A] _ My mama [Dm] told me,
[Ab] You better shop [G] around.
_ Oh [C] yeah, you better [G] shop around.
Shop [D] around. _
_ [G] I don't _ [C] _ get enough.
[G] I got the shivers [C] and the wheels gonna blow [G] now.
_ _ [C] And the wind is gonna blow [G] now.
Before you tell him [C] that you love him so.
[A] My mama [D] told me,
You better [G] shop around.
_ [C] Oh yeah, you better [G] shop around.
_ Shop [D] around. _
_ [C] I'm trying to get yourself a bargain, son.
[G] Don't be slow, I'm a very early [C] one.
A pretty girl from a down town. _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] Would give you to her lover.
[G] Before you take the [C] girl and say I'm too [G] now.
_ Make sure [C] she's in love with you [A] now.
[Dm] My mama told [G] me,
You better shop around. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Oh yeah, [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G]
you [C] better shop around.
I'm trying to get yourself a bargain, _ [G] son.
Don't be slow, I'm a [Cm] very early [C] one.
A pretty girl from a down _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ town.
Would give [G] you to her lover.
Before you take the [C] girl and say I'm too [G] now.
Make sure [C] she's in love with you [G] now.
Make sure that [C] it's true [G] now.
I hate to see you [C] feeling sad and blue [A] now.
[Bb] My mama told [G] me,
You better shop around.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] Don't wait your_
_ [C] For your little boy.
[G] _ _ I [C] ain't gonna make you feel [G] so [C] bad.
For your little boy.
[G] I ain't gonna [C] stay in my side.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh, [Db] oh, _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] oh, [Db] oh, oh, [Ab] _ oh.
_ _ _ Well you can rock it, you can roll it, do the slop and even stroll it at the hop.
_ _ [G] When the records stop, [Db] spin and you chill it.
So [Ab] when you're chicken at the hop. _
_ [Eb] _ _ Do the dancing, [Db] chasing, tell it, [Ab] sweeping the nation at the hop.
_ _ Let's go to the hop, _ _ let's go to the hop, _ [Db] let's go to the hop, [Ab] baby, let's go to the hop.
_ [Bbm] Come _ _ _ [Ab] on, let's go to the hop. _ _
_ You _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
can rock it, you can roll it, do the sloppin', even scrollin' at the hop.
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] When the racket starts spinnin' you're trippin' so when you're trickin' [Ab] at the hop.
_ _ [Eb] Do the [Db] dance with Seiza's out a sweepin' the [Ab] nation at the hop. _
You can swing it, you can groove it, you can really stop and move it at the hop.
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] When the jacket hits the smoothest line the music hits the [Ab] coolest at the hop.
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ Kicks [Ab] at the hop.
_ _ _ Let's go to the hop, _ let's go to the hop, _ _
[Db] let's go to the hop, [Ab] baby, let's go to the hop.
[Eb] _ _ [Db] _ Come [Ab] on, let's go to the hop. _ _ _
_ _ Took [Fm] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ a walk after dark, [Fm] I swing it way across Palisades [Db] Park.
Passing by the room and seeing what I could [Eb] see.
_ That's where the [Ab] girls are, I took a ride on a shooty-shoe.
[Fm]
That girl I sat beside was a bubble too, [Db] _ everything's fine she was holding hands with [Eb] me. _ _
My heart was [Db] flying up like a rocket ship.
[Fm] Down like a roller [Db] coaster.
Back like a loop-de-loop.
[Eb] And around like _ _ _ [Ab] a wheel in a hot dog [Fm] stand.
Swinging around to a rockin' band.
[Db] Every move I gave that girl [Eb] a hug.
In the tunnel of [Db] love you never know how great it just can feel.
[Fm] When you stop at the top of a Ferris wheel.
[Db] And I fell in love.
Down at [Ab] Palisades Park. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We inundated at a hot dog stand.
[Fm] We danced around to a rockin' band.
[Db] Every move I gave that [Eb] girl a hug.
_ In the tunnel of [Db] love you never know how great it just can feel.
[Fm] When you stop at the top of a Ferris wheel.
[Db] And I fell in love.
[Eb] Down [Ab] at Palisades Park.
Palisades _ _ Park.
_ You know it's Palisades Park. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
And then she said,
Just because [C] you've become a young man.
[G] There's still some things that you [C] don't understand.
[G] _ Before you ask _ [C] _
for heaven [G] bound.
Keep your freedom [C] for as long as you can.
[A] _ My mama [Dm] told me,
[Ab] You better shop [G] around.
_ Oh [C] yeah, you better [G] shop around.
Shop [D] around. _
_ [G] I don't _ [C] _ get enough.
[G] I got the shivers [C] and the wheels gonna blow [G] now.
_ _ [C] And the wind is gonna blow [G] now.
Before you tell him [C] that you love him so.
[A] My mama [D] told me,
You better [G] shop around.
_ [C] Oh yeah, you better [G] shop around.
_ Shop [D] around. _
_ [C] I'm trying to get yourself a bargain, son.
[G] Don't be slow, I'm a very early [C] one.
A pretty girl from a down town. _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] Would give you to her lover.
[G] Before you take the [C] girl and say I'm too [G] now.
_ Make sure [C] she's in love with you [A] now.
[Dm] My mama told [G] me,
You better shop around. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Oh yeah, [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G]
you [C] better shop around.
I'm trying to get yourself a bargain, _ [G] son.
Don't be slow, I'm a [Cm] very early [C] one.
A pretty girl from a down _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ town.
Would give [G] you to her lover.
Before you take the [C] girl and say I'm too [G] now.
Make sure [C] she's in love with you [G] now.
Make sure that [C] it's true [G] now.
I hate to see you [C] feeling sad and blue [A] now.
[Bb] My mama told [G] me,
You better shop around.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] Don't wait your_
_ [C] For your little boy.
[G] _ _ I [C] ain't gonna make you feel [G] so [C] bad.
For your little boy.
[G] I ain't gonna [C] stay in my side.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _