DOWN AT THE TWIST AND SHOUT

LEVEL 5A · 180 BPM · Mary Chapin Carpenter

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TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN

Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.

HOW TO PLAY

1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

(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.