The Loco-motion

THE LOCOMOTION

THE BEACH BOYS

The first verse is sung with no musical instruments being plated

Intro: Eb

Verse 1 (N.C.):

Eb C

Everybody's doing a brand new dance now

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)

Eb

I know you'll get to like it

C

if you give it a chance now

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)

Chorus:

Ab F

My little baby sister can do it with ease

Ab F

It's easier than learning your ABC

Bb Eb

So come on, come on do the locomotion with me

Bridge:

Eb Ab

You gotta swing your hips now

Eb

Come on baby jump up, jump back

Bb

Well I think you got the knack, whoa, whoa

Verse 2:

Eb C

Now that you can do it let's make a chain now

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)

Eb C

A chuga chuga motion like a railway train now

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)

Chorus:

Ab F

Do it nice and easy now don't loose control

Ab F

A little bit of rhythm and a lotta soul

Bb Eb

Come on come on do the locomotion with me

Guitar Solo: Eb Eb Ab Ab Eb Eb Bb Bb (play 2x)

Verse 3:

Eb C

Move around the floor in a locomotion

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)

Eb C

Do it holding hands if you do get the notion

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)

Chorus:

Ab F

There's never been a dance that's so easy to do

Ab F

It even makes you happy when you’re feeling blue

Bb Eb

So come on, come on do the locomotion with me

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)

Outro:

Bb Eb

So come on, come on do the locomotion with me

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)

Bb Eb

So come on, come on do the locomotion with me

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)

Eb C

(come on baby do the locomotion)