South Street
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South Street:The Orlons.
#3 in 1963.
#1.
C G7
Where do all the hippest meet? (South Street, South Street.)
C G7
Where the dancin' is elite. (South Street, South Street.)
C
Side by side we're loose and neat,
F
when we're stompin down the street.
C E F C
Hur..ry down, baby, she's the hippest street in town!(Oh, baby!)
[Refrão]G C
Meet me, on South Street, oh, yeah, hurry on down.
G
Come on now, meet me on South Street,
F C
the hippest street in town.
C Am Am7
Well, you take West Street, East Street, North Avenue.
G7
(Cause I know) South Street's, the best street,
F C
to have a ball with you.
#2.
C G7
Do you hear that groovy beat? (South Street, South Street.)
C G7
Don't it make you move your feet? (South Street, South Street.)
C F
Everybody gathers round..cause they dig that crazy sound..
C E F C
Now, hur..ry down, baby, she's the hippest street in town.
[Refrão] G C
(Oh, Baby)Meet me, on South Street, oh, yeah, hurry on down.
G
Come on now, meet me on South Street,
F C
the hippest street in town.
C Am Am7
Well, you take West Street, East Street, North Avenue.
G7
(Cause I know) South Street's, the best street,
F C
to have a ball with you.
(BREAK.)
[Refrão] G C
(Oh, Baby)Meet me, on South Street, oh, yeah, hurry on down.
G
Come on now, meet me on South Street,
F C
the hippest street in town.
C Am Am7
Well, you take West Street, East Street, North Avenue.
G7
(Cause I know) South Street's, the best street,
F C
to have a ball with you.
OUTRO:
G C
(Oh, Baby)Meet me, on South Street, oh, yeah, hurry on down.
G
Come on now, meet me on South Street,
F C
the hippest street in town.(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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