Weekend    (intro)

 

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    La la, la la la, la la la.  (2x)

 

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1. Friday night, everything's right for the weekend, la la, la la la,

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    crazy clothes, anything goes on the weekend, la la, la la la.

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    John called Ann and Jim got Sue,

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    but I made a date with little ol' you,

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    out we went to make a big ten on the weekend, la la, la la la,

 

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    La la, la la la, la la la. 

 

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2. Boy, it's great just a-stayin' out late on the weekend, la la, la la la,

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    know a spot, I like it a lot, on the weekend, la la, la la la.

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    Took the road to Look-out-hill,

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    the view up there is sure a thrill,

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    what a night to hold you tight on the weekend ! La la, la la la,

 

     C                   F     C

    La la, la la la, la la la. 

 

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    There we were just sittin' cool and cosy,

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    just about to steal a little kiss,

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    the police with a flashlight rightfully nosy,

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    said, “Holy mackerel, what is all this ?”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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3. Car top down, just ridin' around on the weekend, la la, la la la,

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    took a chance on crashin' a dance on the weekend, la la, la la la.

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    We were almost inside the place,

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    when somebody slammed the door in my face,

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    “Hey you guys, you gotta wear ties on the weekend!” La la, la la la,

 

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    La la, la la la, la la la. 

 

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    No harm done, just a-havin' some fun on the weekend, la la, la la la,

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    That was all, we had a big ball on the weekend, la la, la la la.

 

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    La la, la la la, la la la.  (2x) ….

 

(orig. = capo 3rd)    (Eddie Cochran)