Shakin Street

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E|5--2--3--3-3-3\5|-------------------------| 
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G|6--4--4--4-4-4\6|-------------------------| 
D|7--5--5--5-5-5\7|-------------------------| 
A|7--5--5--5-5-5\7|-4------5----------------| 
E|5-/3--3--3-3-3\5|---5-3----5-3h5p3-0~-----| 

Verse
E                                 
Little Orphan Annie and Sweet Sue 
         A                D  
too,They've been coming around 
                        E
,Gives 'em s
A                     D          
    E                              
                A
          D               E
somethin' to do. Their mamas all 
warned 'em not to come to town. It 
got into their
                              A    
blood, Now they gonna get down .
            D



Chorus
A       G                        
          A      A     G
            A        A      G
Shakin' street it's got that beat. 
Shakin' street where all the kids 
meet . Shakin'
                                 A 
street it's got that sound. Shakin'
       A                  G
 street say you gotta get down .


Verse 2
 E                               
Streetlight Sammy decided to make 
                  A           
the trip. All the way from New 
   D                     E
Jersey , On his
 A                D           E  
                                    
   A
  D                E
girlfriend's tip. He pulled into 
town and met Skinny Leg Pete. Said 
come here, boy I
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            A               D     
       E
               D
heard about the streets. I heard 
about the place where all the kids 
go , Now, I'm
    E                              
a-bout to flip , I just gotta know 
 A                 D
about .


Bridge
A5                                
                                    
         A5
Well the kids on shakin' street 
never give in . 'Cause all of their 
 A5
lives they've been
in sin.  You know that they're bad ,
  A5                               
               B
 D
You know that they're mad . They 
take for the takin' ,They shake for 
the shakin' .    HA!

Verse 3
E                                 
                      A            D
      E                            
The folks keep complaining they 
        A           D             
find it so shockin' . All the kids
           E
 wanna do is just keep
rockin' . They ain't got no time to
 A                  D             
          E                        
        A
    D                    E        
                          A        
        D
          E
think about stoppin' . They gotta 
get down and do a little stompin' . 
Now Sally Baker
to shake her shaker . And Bobby
                       A           
C. says he's gonna take her to.
    D



Chorus
A       G                        
          A      A     G
            A        A      G
Shakin' street it's got that beat. 
Shakin' street where all the kids 
meet . Shakin'
                                 A 
       A      G
         E
street it's got that sound. Shakin' 
street say you gotta get down .



Here’s a video I uploaded for the 
song from the “Kick  out the Jams” 
Dvd. Its gives a
 example of the rhythm. Shakin 
Street Was written and performed by 
Fred “Sonic” Smith of
MC5. Rest in Peace Fred and Rob.


Chords

   Verse        Chorus       Bridge

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B|0----2----3-|---5----3--|-------
G|1----2----2-|---6----4--|-------
D|2----2----0-|---7----5--|--7----
A|2----0----x-|---7----5--|--7----
E|0----0----x-|---5----3--|--5----
   B    D
E|-2----2------| 
B|-4----3------| 
G|-4----2------| 
D|-4----0------| 
A|-2----x------| 
E|-x----x------|