Peppermint Twist       (Listen to midi)

 

    G - F - C

 

                           C

1. Well, they've got a new dance and it goes like this :

 

    (Bop shoo-op, a bop bop shoo-op)

                      F                                                           

    yeah, the name of the dance is the Peppermint Twist,

C

    (Bop shoo-op, a bop bop shoo-op)

                   G               F                                C

    well, you like it like this, the Peppermint Twist.

 

    (Bop shoo-op, a bop bop shoo-op)

 

              C

It goes round and round, up and down,

  F                         C

round and round, up and down,

  G                              - F

round and round and     up and down,

         C  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

and one two three kick, one two three jump.

 

 

+ instrumental = 2 x CHORUS

 

                C

2. Well, meet me, baby, down at 45th Street,

 

    (Bop shoo-op, a bop bop shoo-op)

F

    where the Peppermint Twisters meet,

C

    (Bop shoo-op, a bop bop shoo-op)

                      G               F                                 C

    and you'll learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.

 

    (Bop shoo-op, a bop bop shoo-op)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

           C

3. It's alright, all night, it's alright,

 

    (it’s alright, it’s alright, it’s alright),

             F                         C

    it's okay, all day, it's okay

 

    (it's okay, it's okay, it's okay),

               G               F                                 C

    you'll learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.

 

 

+ instrumental = verse 3 (singing : yeah, yeah, yeah yeah…)

 

(orig.=capo 1st; midi=no capo)          

 

    (Chubby Checker)