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Shakin Street Mc5
[E] [E] [E] [A] [A] [D] [D] [D] [A] [G] [G] [G] [G] [G] [A]
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Verse
[E]Little Orphan Annie and Sweet Sue too,They'[A]ve been coming ar[D]ound ,Gives 'em s [E]
somethin' [D]to do. Their mam[E]as all warned 'em not to come to town. It got into their
blood, Now they gonna get down[A] . [D]
Chorus
Shakin' stre[A]et it's g[A]ot that[G] beat. Shakin' street where all the kids meet . Shakin'
street it's got that sound. Shaki[A]n' street[A] say you gotta get [G]down .
Verse 2
S[E]treetlight Sammy decided to make the trip. All the[A] way from New J[D]ersey , On his [E]
gi[D]rlfriend's tip. H[E]e pulled into town and met Skinny Leg Pete. Said come here, boy I
heard about the[D] streets. I heard about the place where all the kids go , Now, I'm
a-bo[E]ut to flip , I just gotta know a[A]bout . [D]
Bridge
Well the kids on shakin' street never give in . 'Cause all of their l[A5]ives they've been
in sin. You know that they're bad ,
Y[D]ou know that they're mad . They take for the takin' ,They shake for the shakin' . HA!
Verse 3
The fo[E]lks keep complaining they find it so [A]shockin' . A[D]ll the kids wanna do is j[E]ust keep
rockin' . They ain't got no time to
[E]
think about stoppin' . They gotta get down and do a little stompin' . Now Sally Baker
to shake her shaker . And Bobby
C. says he's gonna take[A] her to. [D]
Chorus
Shakin' stre[A]et it's g[A]ot that[G] beat. Shakin' street where all the kids meet . Shakin'
street it[E]'s got that sound. Shakin' street say you gotta get down .
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_jUqozpuTk
Here’s a video I uploaded for the song from the “Kick out the Jams” Dvd. Its gives a
example of the rhythm. Shakin Street Was written and performed by Fred “Sonic” Smith of
MC5. Rest in Peace Fred and Rob.
Chords
Verse Chorus Bridge
[E] [A] [D] [A] [G] [A5] [B] [D]
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