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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
GAbAbGAbAb | G | Cm | % |
Shake that tambourine, that tambourine
[Verse]
CmBbCm
I can hear them dancing, in the marketplace
CmG7
Swishin' and a-swirlin', in their' silks and lace
FmCm
Bracelets keep a-clinking, on their' tiny feet
G7 | CmC7 |
And with their tambourines they keep the beat
[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
GAbAbGAbAb | G | Cm | % |
Shake that tambourine, that tambourine
[Verse]
CmBbCm
I heard their talent, open palace doors
CmG7
Every night they're dancin', on those marble floors
FmCm
Kings may bow before them, but they'll be my own
G7 | CmC7 |
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
GAbAbGAbAb | 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
GAbAbGAbAb | G |
Shake that tambourine, that tambourine
[Outro]
| Cm | % | % | % |
(fade out)