Bop    (video)

 

    C ~ ~

 

       C                                                                                 F

1. Put on your bobbie socks, baby, roll up your old blue jeans,

                     F                                      C

    there's a band playing down at the Armory

                                                                 G

    that knows what rock and roll really means.

                   C                                                                                 F

    I wanna ride in your '55 T-bird, drive through some old memories,

    F                          C                  G                                         C

    I ain't after your body, baby, I just want you to dance with me.

 

                 F                         Bb

I wanna bop with ya, baby, all night long,

                F                      Bb

I wanna bop the night away,

                Gm                          Dm

I wanna make it a night like it use to be,

                  Gm                                      C

when our hearts were young and our souls were free.

                 F                        Bb

I wanna bop with ya, baby, all night long,

              F                                            Bb

I wanna b-bop with ya, baby, 'til the break of dawn,

                 F                         Bb C      F

I wanna bop with ya, baby, all night long.                 +  C ~ ~

 

                   C                                                                                    F

2. I got an old photograph in my pocket when we were still in our teens,

      F                                  C                                                              G

    Lord knows, I feel a lot older now, but you still look the same to me.

                   C

    Honey, you don't ever laugh like you used to,

                                                  F

    and I don't wanna see you blue,

                        F                               C

    if you may visit tonight and you think it's alright,

      G                             C

    this is what I wanna do ...

 

+  CHORUS              +  F - Bb - C

 

      Bb                     Dm        Am                                 Bb

+  Let's twist and shout, oh, just like in the good ole days,

      Gm            Dm             C

    baby watch out, you know I just can't stand it

                      D

    when you look at me that way !

 

                G                          C           D

I wanna bop with ya, baby, all night long,

              G                                            C           D

I wanna b-bop with ya, baby, 'til the break of dawn,

                G                          C

I wanna bop with ya, baby, all night !

                G                          C           D

I wanna bop with ya, baby, all night long,

              G                                          C          D

I wanna b-bop with ya baby 'til the break of dawn.

               Am                          Em

I wanna make it a night like it used to be,

                       Am                                        D

oh, when our hearts were young and our souls were free !

 

                G                          C           D

I wanna bop with ya, baby, all night long,

              G                                             C         D

I wanna b-bop with ya, baby, 'til the break of dawn.

                Am                          Em

I wanna make it a night like it used to be

Am                                      D

    when our hearts were young and free !

 

+  instrumental = the last 4 lines ......

 

(orig. = capo 1st)    (Dan Seals)