Waitin’ in school    (video)    (intro)

 

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1. I been a-waitin' in school all day long,

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    a-waitin' on the bell to ring so I can go home,

 

    throw my books on the table, pick up the telephone :

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    "Hello, baby, let's get somethin' goin' ! "

 

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2. Headin' down to the drugstore to get a soda pop,

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    throw a nickel in the jukebox, then we start to rock.

 

    My school gal, baby, gonna tell you some news.

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    you sure look good in them baby-doll shoes.

 

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3. Well, it's a-one, two, a-pull off my shoes,

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    three, four, get out on the floor,

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    five, six, come get your kicks,

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    down on the corner of Lincoln and a-forty-six, yeah !

 

+ E - B7 - E (4x)       + repeat verses  1 to 3             + E - B7 - E

 

      E                        - B7 - E       + E - B7 - E (2x)

+ Well, let’s go now !                                                    + repeat verse 3

 

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    You gotta move, start rockin' baby, a rockin', rockin' baby,

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    gonna rock all night, rock all night, just wait 'n' see, yeah !

 

    (Ricky Nelson)