Twist And Shout (Live!)

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+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

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Tab

Twist And Shout / The Beatles

Tabbed for C Chromatic (Key of D) so you can Play Along With The Beatles!



Condensed version the Beatles often used to open their live concerts

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Twist And Shout


Ah,  Ah,  Ah,  Ah,  Ah!  (Scream!)
-3  -3   -3    5*    6
     5*   5*   6     7
          6    7    -8


Well, shake it up, baby, now   (Shake it up, baby)
  7     7   7  7  -7 -6  -5      -5   -5 -5  6  6
                                 -4   -4 -4  4* 4*

Twist and shout   (Twist and shout)
  7    7   -6*       -5  -5   6
                     -4  -4   4*

C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon, baby, now   (Come on baby)
 7 7    7 7    7 7    7 7  -7 -6  -5      -5  -5  6  6
                                          -4  -4  4* 4*

Come on and work it on out   (Work it on out,   Whoo!)
 7   7   7   7   7  7  -6*     -5  -5 -5  6      -9
                               -4  -4 -4  4*     -7

Well, you twist you little girl   (Twist little girl)
 7     7    7    7   7  7  -6*       -5  -5 -5   6
                                     -4  -4 -4   4*

You know you twist so fine   (Twist so fine)
 7   7    7    7   7   -6*      -5  -5  6
                                -4  -4  4*

Come on and twist a little closer now   (Twist a little closer)
 7   7   7    7   7  7  7  -6* -5  -5     -5  -5  -5 -5  6  6
                                          -4  -4  -4 -4  4* 4*

And let me know that you're mine   (Let me know you're mine)
-6   6  -6  -6*  -5   -5    6 -5    -5  -5  -5    -5     6
                                    -4  -4  -4    -4     4*


Well, shake it, shake it, shake it, baby, now   (Shake it up baby)
 7      7   7     7   7     7   7  -6* -5  -5      -5  -5 -5  6  6
                                                   -4  -4 -4  4* 4*

Well, shake it, shake it, shake it, baby, now   (Shake it up baby)
 7      7   7     7   7     7   7  -6* -5  -5      -5  -5 -5  6  6
                                                   -4  -4 -4  4* 4*

Well, shake it, shake it, shake it, baby, now   (Shake it up baby)
 7      7   7     7   7     7   7  -6* -5  6       -5  -5 -5  6  6
                                                   -4  -4 -4  4* 4*


Whoo!    Ah,  Ah,  Ah,  Ah!
         -3  -3   -3    5*     (-3 -3* -4  5  5* -5   -5)
 -7           5*   5*   6
 -9                6    7


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