Abigail Beecher
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Abigail Beecher:Freddy Cannon.
#16 in 1964.
(Capo 8th fret.)
#1.
A D A A D A
Hey, everybody get out of the street now.
A D A A D A
I hear the roar of an X-K-E now.
D
Sloppy sweater and pony tail,
E
And the cop on the corner is turnin' pale..
E7 A D A E Eb D A
Whoo! It's Abigail Beecher, our history teacher.
#2.
A D A A D A
All the kids are just crazy about her.
A D A A D A
Central High would be a drag without her.
D
She knows her history from A to Z,
E
she digs the Monkey and the Watusi..
E7 A D A E Eb D A
Whoo! It's Abigail Beecher, our history teacher.
#3.
A D A A D A
We're out in the hall and changin' class..es,
A D A A D A
she plays guitar, wears blue sun-glass..es.
D
She's prim and proper and a real swinger,
E
She's gonna be a rock-and-roll singer.
E7 A D A
Whoo! It's Abigail Beecher, our history teacher.
Whoo!
#4.
A D A A D A
History class is getting' bigger and big...ger.
A D A A D A
They come from miles cause they really dig her.
D
The P.T.A. was real sore,
E
when she walked in with a red surf board.
E7 A D A
Whoo! It's Abigail Beecher, our history teacher.
A A D A
Whoo!...C'mon, girl...Aw, you're too much!
A A D A
Whoo! C'mon, girl..Whoo!
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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