Keep On Dancing
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Keep On Dancing:The Gentrys.
#4 in 1965.
#1.
G D G Em C
We...ll, I keep on dancin'.......
D G Em C
keep on doin' the Jerk right now.
D G Em
Shake it, shake it, ba..by,
C D G D
Come on and show me how you work.
D G Em C
Now you're in motion.....dancin'..
D G Em C
doin' the Locomotion, yeah!
D G Em
Now don't you hurry me away..
C D G Em C D
Shake it, shake it, til the break of day.
Chorus:
G Em C D
Keep on..dancin' and a-prancin' (x3)
#2.
D G Em C D
I keep on dancin'.......keep on doin'
G Em C
the Jerk right now.
D G Em C
Shake it, shake it, ba..by, yeah,
D G D
come on and show me how you work.
D G Em C D G Em C
Now we're in motion.......doin' the Locomotion, yeah.
D G Em
Well, don't you hurry me away..
C D G Em C D
Shake it, shake it, til the break of day.
Chorus:(x3)
#3.
D G Em C D G
I keep on dancin'........keep on doin' the Jerk,
Em C
right now.
D G Em
Shake it, shake it, ba..by..
C D G D
Come on and show me how you work.
Chorus:(x6)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Keep On Dancing
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.