Chords for Sam Cooke Live Twistin' the Night Away 1963

Tempo:
111.35 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Db

Eb

Fm

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sam Cooke Live Twistin' the Night Away 1963 chords
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[Ab] Let [Fm] me tell you about a place somewhere on the New York way,
[Db] All the men, they're all so gay, [Eb] twisting the night [F] away.
And men, they have a lot [Fm] of fun, they're putting trouble on the run.
[Bbm] Men, you find the old and young, [Eb] twisting the night [Ab] away.
They're twisting, twisting, and everybody's feeling great.
[Db] They're twisting, twisting, [Bb] twisting the night away.
Let me tell you about [Ab] a place, give the man an even [Fm] cold.
How he got here I don't [Db] know, but man you ought to see him [Eb] go.
Twisting the night away, [Ab] he's dancing with the chicken [Fm] slaps.
Chicks are moving up [Bbm] and back, oh man there ain't nothing like
[F] Twisting the night away, they're twisting, [Ab]
twisting, and everybody's feeling great.
[Db] They're twisting, twisting, [Eb]
twisting [Bb] the night away.
Let's twist a while, ha!
[Ab] Everybody's feeling alright, would you put your hands together for me, come on, ha!
[Bbm] Yeah, that's it, yeah, make [Eb] me feel good, ha!
Oh yeah, up [Ab] there, put your hands together if you're feeling alright for me, huh? Yeah, [Bb] oh!
[Fm] [Db] Sing it out, here we [F] go, twisting the night away.
Let me tell [Ab] you about, [Fm] here's a fella in blue jeans, he's dancing with the old queen.
[Db] She's dolloped in a diamond ring, [Eb] twisting, make me feel good, [F] ha!
[Fm] And man you ought to see her go, she's twisting through the rock and [Bbm] roll.
Oh here you find the young and old, twisting [Ab] the night away.
Ha, twisting, twisting, and everybody's [Db] feeling great.
They're twisting, twisting, [Eb] twisting, some fella [F] just brought out a song like this.
Come [Fm] on baby, [Ab] let's do that twist, ha, I like that, [Db] come on baby, ha!
And let's [Ab] do that twist, yeah, let me [Eb] take you by your [Db] hand, and it go [Ab] like this.
All you got to do is go round, I like it, I love [Db] to go round.
Feel good to [Ab] go round, ha, I like to [Eb] go round.
[Db] I got, I [Ab] got, I got, I got, I got to go round, round, round, round.
Swing it fellas, I [Db] love to go round, I [Ab] like to go round.
I love to go round, I [Abm] like to go [Ab] round, [Gb] round, [E] round, [Eb] round, [Bbm] round.
[A] Make me feel good, ha, [F] ha.
Key:  
Ab
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Db
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Eb
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Fm
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F
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Ab
134211114
Db
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Eb
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Sam Cooke, Lou Rawls, Aretha Franklin, Bobby Womack, Lou Adler, Lloyd Price, Luigi Creatore, The Magnificent Montague, Agnes Cooke-Hoskins - Legend chords, practice playing Db, Eb, Ab, Db, Ab, Fm and Db in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 46 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 92. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of Ab Major.

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[Ab] Let [Fm] me tell you about a place somewhere on the New York way,
[Db] All the men, they're all so gay, [Eb] twisting the night [F] away.
And men, they have a lot [Fm] of fun, they're putting trouble on the run.
[Bbm] Men, you find the old and young, [Eb] twisting the night [Ab] away.
They're twisting, twisting, and everybody's feeling great.
[Db] They're twisting, _ twisting, [Bb] twisting the night away.
Let me tell you about [Ab] a place, give the man an even [Fm] cold.
How he got here I don't [Db] know, but man you ought to see him [Eb] go.
Twisting the night away, [Ab] he's dancing with the chicken [Fm] slaps.
Chicks are moving up [Bbm] and back, oh man there ain't nothing like
[F] Twisting the night away, they're twisting, [Ab] _
twisting, and everybody's feeling great.
[Db] They're twisting, twisting, _ [Eb]
twisting [Bb] the night away.
Let's twist a while, ha! _
_ _ [Ab] Everybody's feeling alright, would you put your hands together for me, come on, ha!
[Bbm] Yeah, that's it, yeah, make [Eb] me feel good, ha!
Oh yeah, up [Ab] there, put your hands together if you're feeling alright for me, huh? Yeah, _ [Bb] oh!
[Fm] _ [Db] Sing it out, here we [F] go, twisting the night away.
Let me tell [Ab] you about, [Fm] here's a fella in blue jeans, he's dancing with the old queen.
[Db] She's dolloped in a diamond ring, [Eb] twisting, make me feel good, [F] ha!
[Fm] And man you ought to see her go, she's twisting through the rock and [Bbm] roll.
Oh here you find the young and old, twisting [Ab] the night away.
Ha, twisting, _ twisting, and everybody's [Db] feeling great.
They're twisting, _ twisting, [Eb] twisting, some fella [F] just brought out a song like this.
Come [Fm] on baby, [Ab] _ let's do that twist, ha, I like that, [Db] come on baby, ha!
And let's [Ab] do that twist, yeah, let me [Eb] take you by your [Db] hand, and it go [Ab] like this.
All you got to do is go round, _ I like it, _ I love [Db] to go round.
Feel good to [Ab] go round, ha, I like to [Eb] go round.
[Db] I got, I [Ab] got, I got, I got, I got to go round, round, round, round.
Swing it fellas, I [Db] love to go round, I [Ab] like to go round.
I love to go round, I [Abm] like to go [Ab] round, [Gb] round, [E] round, _ [Eb] round, [Bbm] round.
_ _ [A] Make me feel good, ha, [F] ha. _ _ _ _

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