Locomotion Little Eva Hear this song at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x _Hm5FG0E [] Everybody's doin' a [Am/] brand new dance, now [] (ome on baby, [Am/] do the Locomotion) [] I know you'll get to like it if you [Am] give it a chance now [] (ome on baby, [Am/] do the Locomotion) [F] My little baby sister can [Dm] do it with me [F] It's easier than learning your [D7] A B 's So [] come on, come on and [G7] do the Locomotion with [] me You gotta swing your hips, now [F] ome on, baby. Jump [] up Jump back Well, I [G7] think you've got the knack. [] Now that you can do it, [Am/] let's make a chain, now [] (ome on baby, [Am/] do the Loco motion) [] A chug a chug a motion like a [Am] railroad train, now. [] (ome on baby, [Am/] do the Loco motion) [F] Do it nice and easy, now, [Dm] don't lose control: [F] A little bit of rhythm and a [D7] lot of soul. So [] come on, come on and [G7] do the Loco motion with [] me. You gotta swing your hips, now [F] ome on, baby. Jump [] up Jump back Well, now, I [G7] think you've got the knack. [] Move around the floor in a [Am/] Locomotion. [] (ome on baby, [Am/] do the Locomotion) [] Do it holding hands if [Am/] you get the notion. [] (ome on baby, [Am/] do the Locomotion) There's [F] never been a dance that's so [Dm] easy to do. It [F] even makes you happy when you're [D7] feeling blue, So [] come on, come on and [G7] do the Locomotion with [] me You gotta swing your hips now [F] That s right [] You re doin fine [F] ome on baby [] Jump up Jump back [F] You re looking good [] [] Richard G 2008 www.scorpex.net/uke.htm
:min / / / Vm :min 1)Folks here's the story 'bout 2)She messed a round with a 3)She had a dream about the 4)He gave her his town house and his Minnie bloke named King of ra cing the. Moocher Smokie.. Sweden horses B'I / / / :mm / ^ / E mm i / / /...She wasa low down hoo chie coocher. She., was the rough est...she loved him though he was He., took her down to...he gave her things that she was needin' He., gave her a home built of each meal she ate was a doz en courses Had a million dollars of vm / E min / A m " / E min / 7 / E min / toughest frail But Minnie had a heart as big as a hina town and showed her how to kick that gong a Gold and steel a diamond car with platinum Nickels and dimes. She sat around and counted them a million ( horus) whale. Hi de.. round. Hi de.. wheels. Hi de. times. Hi de.. Ending (tremolo!): Em B7 Em [0007] Poor Min, Poor Min, Po-oor Min
Maxwell s Silver Hammer Beatles Hear this song at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzsl99oo8_s From: Richard G s Ukulele Songbook www.scorpex.net/uke.htm [] Joan was quizzical [A7] studied pataphysical [Dm] science in the home [G7] Late nights all alone with a test tube [] oh oh oh [G7] oh [] Maxwell Edison [A7] majoring in medicine [Dm] calls her on the phone [G7] an I take you out to the pictures [] Jo-o-o-o[G7]an But [D7] as she's getting ready to go a [G7] knock comes on the door [] Bang Bang Maxwell's silver hammer came [D7] down upon her head [G7] Bang bang Maxwell's silver hammer Made [Dm] sure that [G7] she was [] dead [G7] [] [] [E7] [Am] [] [F] [] [G7] [] [] Back in school again [A7] Maxwell plays the fool again [Dm] Teacher gets annoyed [G7] Wishing to avoid an unpleasant [] sce e e [G7] ene [] She tells Max to stay [A7] when the class has gone away [Dm] So he waits behind [G7] writing fifty times I must not be [] so o o [G7] o But [D7] when she turns her back on the boy he [G7] creeps up from behind [] Bang Bang Maxwell's silver hammer came [D7] down upon her head [G7] Bang bang Maxwell's silver hammer Made [Dm] sure that [G7] she was dead [] [D7] [G7] [Dm] [G7] [] [G7] [] [] [E7] [Am] [] [F] [] [G7] [] [] P.. Thirtyone [A7] said we caught a dirty one [Dm] Maxwell stands alone [G7] Painting testimonial pictures [] oh oh oh [G7] oh [] Rose and Valerie [A7] screaming from the gallery [Dm] say he must go free The [G7] judge does not agree and he tells them [] so-o-o-[g7] o But [D7] as the words are leaving his lips a [G7] noise comes from behind [] Bang Bang Maxwell's silver hammer came [D7] down upon his head [G7] Bang bang Maxwell's silver hammer Made [Dm] sure that he was [G7] dead [] [D7] [G7] [Dm] [G7] [] [G7] [] [] Sil[E7]ver [Am]Hamm[]er [F] [] [G7] []
THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE w. B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson 4/4 1 2 123 The moon belongs to everyone, the best things in life are free The stars belong to everyone, they gleam there for you and me. The flow - ers in Spring, the ro - bins that sing The sun - beams that shine, they re yours, they re mine! And love can come to everyone, the best things in life are free The best things in life are free. 1234 1 2 34
End of the Line (Traveling Wilburys) N F Intro: [F] [] [F] [G7] [] [F] [G7] [] [G7] [] [] Well it's all right riding a [G7] round in the [F] breeze Well it's [] all right if you live the [G7] life you [] please [] Well it's all right doing the [G7] best you [F] can Well it's [] all right as long as you [G7] lend a [] hand [F] You can sit around and wait for the [] phone to ring (at the end of the line) [F] Waiting for someone to tell you [] everything (at the end of the line) [F] Sit around and wonder what to [] morrow will bring (at the end of the line) Maybe a [G7] diamond ring Well it's [] all right even if they [G7] say you're [F] wrong Well it's [] all right sometimes you [G7] gotta be [] strong [] Well it's all right as long as you got [G7] somewhere to [F] lay Well it's [] all right everyday is [G7] judgment [] day [F] Maybe somewhere down the [] road aways (at the end of the line) [F] You'll think of me wonder where I [] am these days (at the end of the line) [F] Maybe somewhere down the road when [] somebody plays (at the end of the line) [G7] Purple haze Well it's [] all right even when [G7] push comes to [F] shove Well it's [] all right if you got [G7] someone to [] love [] Well it's all right everything'll [G7] work out [F] fine Well it's [] all right we're going to the [G7] end of the [] line [F] Don't have to be ashamed of the [] car I drive (at the end of the line) [F] I'm glad to be here happy to [] be alive (at the end of the line) [F] It don't matter if you're [] by my side (at the end of the line) I'm [G7] satisfied Well it's [] all right even if you're [G7] old and [F] gray Well it's [] all right you still got [G7] something to [] say [] Well it's all right remember to [G7] live and let [F] live Well it's [] all right the best you can [G7] do is for [] give [] Well it's all right riding a [G7] round in the [F] breeze Well it's [] all right if you live the [G7] life you [] please [] Well it's all right even if the [G7] sun don't [F] shine Well it's [] all right we're going to the [G7] end of the [] line Halifax Ukulele Gang (HUG) Songbook 2013 (http://halifaxukulelegang.wordpress.com) Page 31
Amie by Pure Prairie League A G D A G D A G D A G D I can see why you think you belong to me A G D A D I never tried to make you think or let you see one thing for yourself D But now you re off with someone else and I m alone E7 You see I thought that I might keep you for my own HORUS: A G D A G D Bm Amie, What you wanna do?... I think I could stay with you for awhile E7 (A G D A G D) Maybe longer if I do A G D A G D Don t you think the time is right for us to find A G D A All the things we thought weren t proper could be right in time D D And can you see, which way we should turn together or alone E7 I can never see what s right or what is wrong HORUS: A G D A G D Now it s come to what you want you ve had your way A G D A And all the things you thought before just faded into grey D D And can you see, that I don t know if it s you or if it s me E7 If it s one of us I m sure we ll both will see (Wont you look at me and tell me) HORUS
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over of the Rolling Stone (Dr. Hook) G D K [G] Well we re big rock singers we've got golden fingers and we're loved everywhere we [D] go, we sing about beauty and we sing about truth [D7] at ten thousand dollars a [G] show; We take all kind of pills to give us all kind of thrills, but the thrill we've never [] known, is the [D] thrill that'll get you when you get your picture on the cover of the Rolling [G] Stone HORUS [G] Rolling [D] Stone wanna see my picture on the cover [G] (Stone) wanna buy five copies for my mother [D] (Stone) wanna see my smilin' face on the [] cover of the Rolling [G] Stone [G] I've got a freaky old lady called my ocaine Katy who embroiders on my [D] jeans, I've got my poor old gray-haired Daddy, [D7] drivin' my limou [G] sine Now it's all designed to blow our minds but our minds won't really be [] blown, like the [D] blow that'll get you when you get your picture on the cover of the Rolling [G] Stone HORUS [G] We got a lot of little teenage, blue-eyed groupies who do anything we [D] say, we got a genuine Indian guru, [D7] who's teachin' us a better [G] way, We got all the friends that money can buy, so we never have to be a [] lone, and we [D] keep gettin' richer but we can't get our picture on the cover of the Rolling [G] Stone HORUS x2 Halifax Ukulele Gang (HUG) Songbook 2013 (http://halifaxukulelegang.wordpress.com) Page 22
The louds Will Soon Roll By Woods and Brown, 1930 Sung by Elsie arlisle Intro dim G7 D7 G7 Night seems darkest just before the dawn, just as the day breaks near G D7 G7 Soon we ll see a sunny sky. It s time to dry your tears. F B Bb Somewhere the sun is shining, so Honey, don't you cry A D7 G7 G+ We'll find a silver lining. The clouds will soon roll by. F B Bb I hear a robin singing, A D7 G7 upon a treetop high To you and me he's singing, the clouds will soon roll by. Bridge F G7 Each little tear and sorrow, only brings you closer to me. F A7 D7 G7 Just wait until tomorrow, what a happy day that will be. F B Bb Down Lover's Lane together we'll wander you and I, A D7 G7 Goodbye to stormy weather. The clouds will soon roll by. First ending Back to Bridge A D7 G7 G7 Goodbye to stormy weather. The clouds will soon roll by. Second ending
Last Time Rolling Stones Well I told you once and I told you twice But you never listen to my advice You don't try very hard to please me For what you know it should be easy HORUS (strum chords) D G D Well this could be the last time D G D This could be the last time G D Maybe the last time I don't know lick1 w/eda Oh no Oh no Well I'm sorry girl but I can't stay Feelin' like I do today Theres too much pain and too much sorrow Guess I'll feel the same tomorrow HORUS Solo: (follows verse structure) HORUS Well I told you once and I told you twice Some will have to pay the price Heres a chance to change your mind ause I'll be gone a long, long time