Shake That Tambourine

Elvis Presley

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Written by: Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye From: “Harum Scarum” (1965) Tabbed by: maguri
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[Intro] | N.C. | % | % | (tambourine) (+ bongos) [Chorus]
C5 Shake the little tambourine
Bb Shake a-ring a jing -jing a-ling
Ab Shake, shake my little dancin' queen
G Ab Ab G Ab Ab | G | Cm | % | Shake that tambourine, that tambourine [Verse]
Cm Bb Cm I can hear them dancing, in the marketplace
Cm G7 Swishin' and a-swirlin', in their' silks and lace
Fm Cm Bracelets keep a-clinking, on their' tiny feet
G7 | Cm C7 | And with their tambourines they keep the beat
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[Bridge]
F7 Rings on their fingers, bells on their toes
C7 They make music, wherever they go
F7 Pound that little drum now, tap on it with your thumb [Chorus]
C5 Shake the little tambourine
Bb Shake a-ring a jing -jing a-ling
Ab Shake, shake my little dancin' queen
G Ab Ab G Ab Ab | G | Cm | % | Shake that tambourine, that tambourine [Verse]
Cm Bb Cm I heard their talent, open palace doors
Cm G7 Every night they're dancin', on those marble floors
Fm Cm Kings may bow before them, but they'll be my own
G7 | Cm C7 | Then they'll shake their thing for me alone [Bridge]
F7 Rings on their fingers, bells on their toes
C7 They make music, wherever they go
F7 Pound that little drum now, tap on it with your thumb [Chorus]
C5 Shake the little tambourine
Bb Shake a-ring a jing -jing a-ling
Ab Shake, shake my little dancin' queen
G Ab Ab G Ab Ab | G | Cm | % | Shake that tambourine, that tambourine [Bridge]
F7 Rings on their fingers, bells on their toes
C7 They make music, wherever they go
F7 Pound that little drum now, tap on it with your thumb [Chorus]
C5 Shake the little tambourine
Bb Shake a-ring a jing -jing a-ling
Ab Shake, shake my little dancin' queen
G Ab Ab G Ab Ab | G | Shake that tambourine, that tambourine [Other]
| Cm | % | % | % | (fade out)
Song details

Composition: Bernard Weissbaum, Ethan Giant, and Florence Kaye (Usa)

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