Queen of the hop
D - A - A7
D
1. Well, you can talk about your Julie and your Peggy Sue,
you
can keep your Miss Molly and your Mary Lou.
G
When it comes to the chicken
or to boin' the bop,
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I got a girl they call the
queen of the hop.
D
Oh well, I love my queen, do you know who I mean ?
G D
Sweet little sixteen, yes, that's my queen.
D
2. Well, she wears short shorts and a rock 'n roll shoes,
you
ought to see her dance to the yellow dog blues.
G
She's my sugar time baby, I'm
her lollipop,
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and
everybody knows I love my queen of de hop.
+ CHORUS
G
3. Oh well, she tunes in to Bandstand every day
D
to
watch the kids dancin' 'cross the USA.
G
She don't care 'bout a thing 'ceptin rock 'n roll.
E
A
my
baby drives me crazy when she does the stroll.
+ instrumental =CHORUS + repeat verse 3 + CHORUS
D D
+ Well, that's my queen, yes, that's my queen ...
(orig. = capo 4th) (Bobby
Darin)