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(D)Sat ur day night and the moon is out.
I wan na (A)head on o ver to the Twist and Shout, find a (E)two step part ner and a Ca jun beat.
When it (A)lifts me up, I’m gon na find my feet (D)out in the mid dle of a big dance (E)floor.
When I (A)hear that fid dle, wan na beg for more.
Wan na (E)dance to a band from a Loui si an’ to night.
And I (E)nev er have tor wan dered down to New Or leans, They a (A)nev er have mu drift ed down a bay ou room.
stream.
But I (E)heard that on the sic on the di o, They and I ri some a day ties I was gon na go: down a (F#m)high way 10, past a (F#)La fay ette; rain, there’s and a (B7)Bat on no Rouge.
And I my won’t for get But to (E)send you a card per with the my do re grets ’cause I’m nev er gon na come back Ba by, let’s go down.
It’s (D)Sat ur day night and the moon is out.
I wan na (A)head on o ver to the Twist and Shout, find a (E)two step part ner and a Ca jun beat.
When it (A)lifts me up, I’m gon na find my feet (D)out in the mid dle of a big dance (E)floor.
When I (A)hear that fid dle, wan na beg for more.
Wan na (E)dance to a band from a Loui si an’ to night.
Whoo!
Hey!
They got a (E)al li ga your stew pa, and a craw fish pie, They got (A)gulf er storm mu blow in’ in to town to room.
night.
When they (E)Liv in’ you a ta, 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 to day, But ex (E)cept when the pa per says the Beau do so leil is a com in’ in to town.
lie Ba Blon.
let’s go down.
It’s (D)Sat ur day night and the moon is out.
I wan na (A)head on o ver to the Twist and Shout, find a (E)two step part ner and a Ca jun beat.
When it (A)lifts me up, I’m gon na find my feet (D)out in the mid dle of a big dance (E)floor.
When I (A)hear that fid dle, wan na beg for more.
Wan na (E)dance to a band from a Loui si an’ to night.
Whoo!
Hey!
They got a Bring your
Down At The Twist And Shout — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Down At The Twist And Shout" by Mary Chapin Carpenter: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of A, 180 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Down At The Twist And Shout”
- What key is "Down At The Twist And Shout" by Mary Chapin Carpenter played in?
- Down At The Twist And Shout is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Down At The Twist And Shout"?
- The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Down At The Twist And Shout" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Down At The Twist And Shout"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Down At The Twist And Shout"?
- "Down At The Twist And Shout" was originally performed by Mary Chapin Carpenter. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Down At The Twist And Shout"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, B7, C, D, D7, E, F#, F#m.
- What other songs by Mary Chapin Carpenter can I play here?
- Try "WHERE TIME STANDS STILL", "SHUT UP AND KISS ME", "CLOSER AND CLOSER APART". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Down At The Twist And Shout" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Down At The Twist And Shout" by Mary Chapin Carpenter. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Down At The Twist And Shout" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in A, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Down At The Twist And Shout" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.