Down at the Twist and Shout
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Lyrics
(D)Saturday night and the moon is out.
I wanna (A)head on over to the Twist and Shout,
find a (E)twostep partner and a Cajun beat.
When it (A)lifts me up, I'm gonna find my feet (D)out in the middle of a big dance (E)floor.
When I (A)hear that fiddle, wanna beg for more.
Wanna (E)dance to a band from aLouisian' tonight.
And I never have tor wandered down to New Orleans,
They a (A)never have mu drifted down a bayou room.
stream. But I (E)heard that on the sic on the dio,
They and I ri some a day ties I was gonna go:
down (F#m)ahighway 10, past (F#)aLafayette;
rain, there's and (B7)aBaton no Rouge.
And I my won't forget
But to (E)send you a card per with the my do regrets 'cause I'm never gonna come back Ba by,
let's go down.
It's (D)Saturday night and the moon is out.
I wanna (A)head on over to the Twist and Shout,
find a (E)twostep partner and a Cajun beat.
When it (A)lifts me up, I'm gonna find my feet (D)out in the middle of a big dance (E)floor.
When I (A)hear that fiddle, wanna beg for more.
Wanna (E)dance to a band from aLouisian' tonight.
(A)Whoo! Hey!
(A)They got a (E)alliga your stew pa,
and a crawfish pie,
They got (A)gulf er storm mu blowin' into town toroom.
night. When they (E)Livin' you ata,
it's quite a teen
They got you're na cane a par tle ev'ry time it blows.
Well, But (F#m)here, up north, it's a (F#)cold,
cold ette;
roll, there's and there (B7)ain't on to swing And for with blues today,
But (E)except when the paper says the Beau do soleil is acomin' into town.
lie Ba Blon.
let's go down.
It's (D)Saturday night and the moon is out.
I wanna (A)head on over to the Twist and Shout,
find a (E)twostep partner and a Cajun beat.
When it (A)lifts me up, I'm gonna find my feet (D)out in the middle of a big dance (E)floor.
When I (A)hear that fiddle, wanna beg for more.
Wanna (E)dance to a band from aLouisian' tonight.
Song info
Down at the Twist and Shout by Mary Chapin Carpenter is a level 5 of 5 piano arrangement in the key of A at 180 BPM. Practice takes the song one line at a time and waits for you, with the letter inside every note. When the lines feel easy, play the full song.
- Level
- 5 of 5
- Key
- A
- Tempo
- 180 BPM
- Chords
- A B7 C D D7 E F# F#m
- Artist
- Mary Chapin Carpenter
- Genre
- Pop
- Style
- Pop rock
- Mood
- Happy