The Loco-Motion Bass

by Grand Funk Railroad
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Author bass69 [a] 5,202. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014
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                GRAND FUNK RAILROAD - THE LOCO-MOTION
                     Gerry Goffin / Carole King
              From SHININ' ON album. Released on 1974.
 
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     VERSE
 
 
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     Everybody's     doin'       a     brand   new dance   now
 
 
 
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                                                                   I
        Come on      baby,       do        the Loco-Motion
 
 
 
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     know    get to  like    if  you   give it a  chance   now
         you'll          it
 
 
 
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                                                                   My
        Come on      baby,       do        the Loco-Motion
 
 
 
 
     CHORUS
 
 
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     little  baby    sister      can   do  it with ease            It's
 
 
 
 
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     easer   than    learnin'    your  ABCs                        So
 
 
 
 
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     come on    come on  and do            The Loco-Motion     with me
 
 
 
 
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                         You've  to    swing   your    hips    now
                             got
 
 
 
 
     BRIDGE
 
 
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                            Come on                           Jump up
     Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
                                              Come on
 
 
 
 
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                            Jump back                      Oh, well I
     Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
            Jump up                           Jump back
 
 
 
 
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     think   you've  got     the knack                 Whoa,   whoa
     Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
 
 
 
 
 
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     Now that    can do      it, well  let's   a   chain   now
             you                           make
 
 
 
 
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         Come on     baby,       do        the Loco-Motion
 
 
 
 
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     chuga – chuga   motion  like a    railroad    train   now
 
 
 
 
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         Come on     baby,       do        the Loco-Motion
 
 
 
 
     CHORUS
 
 
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     Do  it  nice    easy    now and   don't   control             A
                 and                       lose
 
 
 
 
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     little  bit of rhythm   and a     lot of      soul            So
 
 
 
 
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     come on    come on  and do            The Loco-Motion     with me
 
 
 
 
     GUITAR SOLO
 
 
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                                                       Whoa,   whoa
 
 
 
 
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     Move        the floor   in  a     Loco-Motion
         around
 
 
 
 
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     Do  it  holdin' hands   if'n      you get the notion
 
 
 
 
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                                                                   There's
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     CHORUS
 
 
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     never   been    dance   that's    easy    to  do              It
                 a               so
 
 
 
 
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     even    makes   happy   when      feelin'     blue            So
                 you             you're
 
 
 
 
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     come on    come on  and do            The Loco-Motion     with me
 
 
 
 
     OUTRO
 
 
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                                                                   So
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     come on    come on  and do            The Loco-Motion     with me
 
 
 
 
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                                                                   So
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         Come on     baby,       do        the Loco-Motion

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