Tommy K Chords by The Saw Doctors
Tempo:
97 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
F#
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] Let's call out a name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
[A] [F#] [A] [E]
It's not today nor yesterday [D] The times were different then
[A] The dancing was in dance halls [E] It had to stop for Lent
[A] But one man kept it going With [D] his [A] homemade Twin Deck sound
The Bishop didn't like the crack [E] And the DJ left [A] the town
Let's call out a name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
[E] Ah give us the low promotion [D] Give me my dancing [A] shoes
Give us the mashed potato [E] Give us the boogaloo
[A] Give us the words between the songs [D] To keep us on the floor
[A] Tommy's playing them records [E] With the all night want [A] and more
Let's [N] call out a name Tommy K, Tommy [A]
K
[F#] Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy [A]
K
[F#] [A] Marrakech is the capital of [F#] Morocco
[A] [F#]
[A] He's brave and courageous [D] Uprise the straw
[A] He gives us inspiration Helps [E] us all to get around
He'll [A] be a clowning up the hit parade [D] Forever and a [A] day
This song's in his memory [E] He marks Tommy [A] K
[D#] Let's call out a [D] name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy [G#] K, Tommy [A] K
Let's [D] call out a name Tommy [G] K, Tommy [A] K
[B] Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
He'll [D] be a clowning up the hit parade [A] Forever and [E] a day
This [A] song's in his memory [E] He marks Tommy [A] K
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[N]
Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
[A] [F#] [A] [E]
It's not today nor yesterday [D] The times were different then
[A] The dancing was in dance halls [E] It had to stop for Lent
[A] But one man kept it going With [D] his [A] homemade Twin Deck sound
The Bishop didn't like the crack [E] And the DJ left [A] the town
Let's call out a name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
[E] Ah give us the low promotion [D] Give me my dancing [A] shoes
Give us the mashed potato [E] Give us the boogaloo
[A] Give us the words between the songs [D] To keep us on the floor
[A] Tommy's playing them records [E] With the all night want [A] and more
Let's [N] call out a name Tommy K, Tommy [A]
K
[F#] Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy [A]
K
[F#] [A] Marrakech is the capital of [F#] Morocco
[A] [F#]
[A] He's brave and courageous [D] Uprise the straw
[A] He gives us inspiration Helps [E] us all to get around
He'll [A] be a clowning up the hit parade [D] Forever and a [A] day
This song's in his memory [E] He marks Tommy [A] K
[D#] Let's call out a [D] name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy [G#] K, Tommy [A] K
Let's [D] call out a name Tommy [G] K, Tommy [A] K
[B] Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
He'll [D] be a clowning up the hit parade [A] Forever and [E] a day
This [A] song's in his memory [E] He marks Tommy [A] K
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[N]
Key:
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[B] Let's call out a name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
[A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
It's not today nor yesterday [D] The times were different then
[A] The dancing was in dance halls [E] It had to stop for Lent
[A] But one man kept it going With [D] his [A] homemade Twin Deck sound
The Bishop didn't like the crack [E] And the DJ left [A] the town
Let's call out a name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
[E] Ah give us the low promotion [D] Give me my dancing [A] shoes
Give us the mashed potato [E] Give us the boogaloo
[A] Give us the words between the songs [D] To keep us on the floor
[A] _ Tommy's playing them records [E] With the all night want [A] and more
Let's [N] call out a name Tommy K, Tommy [A]
K
[F#] Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy [A]
K
_ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ Marrakech is the capital of [F#] Morocco
_ [A] _ _ [F#] _
[A] He's brave and courageous _ [D] Uprise the straw
[A] He gives us inspiration Helps [E] us all to get around
He'll [A] be a clowning up the hit parade [D] Forever and a [A] day
This song's in his memory [E] He marks Tommy [A] K
[D#] Let's call out a [D] name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy [G#] K, Tommy [A] K
Let's [D] call out a name Tommy [G] K, Tommy [A] K
[B] Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
He'll [D] be a clowning up the hit parade [A] Forever and [E] a day
_ This [A] song's in his memory [E] He marks Tommy [A] K _ _ _ _ _
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[B] Let's call out a name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
[A] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
It's not today nor yesterday [D] The times were different then
[A] The dancing was in dance halls [E] It had to stop for Lent
[A] But one man kept it going With [D] his [A] homemade Twin Deck sound
The Bishop didn't like the crack [E] And the DJ left [A] the town
Let's call out a name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
[E] Ah give us the low promotion [D] Give me my dancing [A] shoes
Give us the mashed potato [E] Give us the boogaloo
[A] Give us the words between the songs [D] To keep us on the floor
[A] _ Tommy's playing them records [E] With the all night want [A] and more
Let's [N] call out a name Tommy K, Tommy [A]
K
[F#] Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy [A]
K
_ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ Marrakech is the capital of [F#] Morocco
_ [A] _ _ [F#] _
[A] He's brave and courageous _ [D] Uprise the straw
[A] He gives us inspiration Helps [E] us all to get around
He'll [A] be a clowning up the hit parade [D] Forever and a [A] day
This song's in his memory [E] He marks Tommy [A] K
[D#] Let's call out a [D] name Tommy K, Tommy K
Tommy K the DJ Tommy [G#] K, Tommy [A] K
Let's [D] call out a name Tommy [G] K, Tommy [A] K
[B] Tommy K the DJ Tommy K, Tommy K
He'll [D] be a clowning up the hit parade [A] Forever and [E] a day
_ This [A] song's in his memory [E] He marks Tommy [A] K _ _ _ _ _
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