Hey Jean, hey Dean (1964)     (video)

C - Am - C - Am

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1. Well, it's Saturday night so let's have a party,

Am

hey, Jean? (Hey, hey, what do you say?)

C Am

Let's get together and take out the record machine.

(Ho, ho, what do you know?)

C

I'd rather dance to a song that's groovy,

G

I like it better than a western movie.

C F

I know the landlady wants the rent,

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so let's have a party though the money's all spent.

G

And then we'll stomp, stomp, stomp and stomp our feet,

C

we're gonna clap, clap, clap, let's start our own beat.

G

And then we'll scream, scream, scream on top of it,

G C

we'll make the best of it. + C - Am - C - Am

C Am

2. I got your message and I know what you mean, now, Dean.

(Hey, hey, know what you mean)

C Am

You forgot that you went out and pawned our machine.

(Ho, ho, pawned our machine)

C

The finance company man was here,

G

he took the TV and he took our chairs.

C F

I bought a candle that burns real bright,

C G C

in case they decide they want to turn out the lights.

G

We're gonna, call, call, call, call all our friends,

C

we're gonna let them know when the party begins.

G

And then we'll groove, groove, groove, groove it a bit,

G C

we'll make the best of it. + C - Am - C - Am

C Am

3. Hey, Dean, you really caused a scene !

(Hey, hey, caused a scene)

C Am

Hey, Jean, now you know what I mean !

(Ho, ho, know what I mean)

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Everyone is having a ball, they're even dancing all out in the hall.

C F

The landlady says the music's too loud,

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but when she saw the fun we had she joined the crowd.

G

And she said stomp, stomp, stomp, stomp your feet,

C

come on, let's clap, clap, clap, let's start our own beat.

G

And then we'll shout, shout, shout on top of it,

G C

we'll make the best of it.

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+ (We'll make the best of it ! We'll make the best of it !)….

(orig. = capo 2nd) (Dean & Jean)