Well shake it up ba by, now, (G)(Shake it up ba by) twist and (D)shout.
(G)(Twist and shout) Come on, come on, come on, come on, (D)ba by, now, (G)(Come on, ba by) Come by) on and work it on out.
(G)(Work it on out) You know (1.) you work it on out, (G)(Work it on out) you know you look so (D)good.
(G)(Look so good) You know you twist got a lit me tle (G)go in’ now, (Twist (Got a me lit tle clos goin’) (A7)er) just like I knew you would.
(D)mine.
(Like I (G)knew you would) Well, shake it up ba by, now, (G)(Shake it up ba by) twist and (D)shout.
(G)(Twist and shout) Come on, come on, come on, come on, (D)ba by, now, (G)(Come on, ba by) Come by) on and work it on out.
(G)(Work it on out) You know (1.) you twist, lit tle girl, (G)(Twist, lit tle girl) you know you twist so (D)fine.
(G)(Twist so fine) Come on and twist got a lit me tle (G)clos er now, (Twist (Got a me lit tle clos goin’) (A7)er) and let me know that you’re (D)mine.
(Let me (G)know you’re mine) Well, shake it up ba
Ah
Ah
Ah
(A7)Ah
Ah
Shake it up ba Well, shake it, shake it, shake it, (D)ba by, now.
(G)(Shake it up ba by) Well, by) shake it, shake it, shake it, (D)ba by, now.
(G)(Shake it up ba by) Well, by) shake it, shake it, shake it, (D)ba by, now.
(G)(Shake it up, ba by.)
Ah
Ah
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(A7)Ah
This page shows “Twist And Shout” by The Beatles in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of D at 135 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.