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The Chicken Dance
(Dance Little Bird)
English Lyrics by Paul Parnes, Music by Terry Rendall and Werner Thomas
Copyright 1973 by Intervox Music, Kontich, Belgium
Verse:----------- ------------------ ------------------ ------------------
C - G7 -
- - C -
- - G7 -
- - C -
Chorus:--------- ------------------ ------------------ ------------------
C - - -
- - G7 -
- - - -
- - C -  (repeat all)
8-beat intro.  Play 4-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.
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Verse:
Do you wan-na feel good,  (no lyrics)  Wan-na laugh and play?  (Let's laugh and play.)
Wan-na have some fun.  (no lyrics)  Throw your blues a - way.  (Your blues a - way.)
Are you feel - ing sad.  (no lyrics)  Got a prob - lem?  Here's a cure.  (We got the cure.)
Do the chick - en dance.  (no lyrics)  Make you hap - py for sure.
 
Chorus:
Reach out your arms and swing your part - ner.
Make like a bird and try to fly.
Come on out there you hens and roost - er.
Just hook your arms now and don't be shy.
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History of  "The Chicken Dance" (click here)
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Arranged by Jim Bottorff
 
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