A7 D7 E7

[Verse]
             A7                          D7               A7                       D7
Well I heard about the fella you've been dancing with all over the neighbourhood,
   A                           F#m   B7                  E
So why didn't you ask me baby? didn't you think I could
            A                    D                    A                                D
Well I know that the boogaloo is out a sight, but the shingaling's the thing tonight,
       A                            F#m
But if that was you and me now, now baby
             B7                            E
I would have shown you how to do it right
do it right (ah ha)
do it right
                                         E7
(do it right, do it right,) do it right
E 
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

[Chorus] (x2)
A        D                                    A
Twist it Shake it, Shake it Shake it Shake it baby
E
D
Hey we go loop the loop
A
Shake it up baby
D
Have a go loop de lie
E
Bend over let me see you shake a tail feather
Bend over let me see you shake a tail feather
Come on let me see you shake a tail feather
E7
Come on let me see you shake a tail feather
E
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

[Verse]
E
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Come on
A
D7           A
come on baby 
D7
come on A
D7                 A
yeah, come on babe alright
D7
             A
Do the Twist 
D7          A
Do the Fly 
D7           A
Do the Swim 
D7           A
Do the Bird 
D7           A
Do the Duck 
D7             A
Do the Monkey 
D7
Whatusi 
D7                        A
And, What about the food 
D7                     A
Do the mashed potato, 
D7                       A
what about the boogaloo 
D7                 A
Phoney maroney
D7                          A
Come on let's do the twist
E 
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

[Chorus]
A        D                                    A
Twist it Shake it, Shake it Shake it Shake it baby
E
D
Hey we go loop the loop
A
Shake it up baby
D
Have a go loop de lie
E
Bend over let me see you shake a tail feather
Bend over let me see you shake a tail feather
Come on let me see you shake a tail feather
E7
Come on let me see you shake a tail feather
E
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh