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Average White Band-Pick Up The Pieces - BPM - 155

Drums

Intro No drums - 4
Riff A x 14 bars - sax comes in straightaway unlike later
3rd sax line varies, no sax last one
Riff A x 14 bars

Fill into
Riff B x 4 (5 bars) - drums stop

Riff A x 14 sax comes in after 2 bars
Riff B x 4 (5 bars - hold note over spoken)

Spoken pick up x 4 starts straight on that 5th bar

Sax solo x 12
Key change x 4

Riff A x 4 sax straight in
Riff B x 9

Spoken pick up x 4 with drum fills

Riff A x 1 to end

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Blues Brothers-Shake Tailfeather - BPM - 155

[INTRO BPM - 157 - No drums] Run- E-5 A-3 E-5 A-3 4 
[D5] [G7] [D5] [A7]

[Verse 1]
Well I
[D7] heard about the fellow you've been [G7] dancin' with ..all 
[D7] over the neighbourhood [G7] So 
[D7] why didn't you ask me [Bm] baby? Or
[E7] Didn't you think I could? [A7] (Drums in) 
Well I 
[D7] know that the boogaloo is [G7] outta sight and the
[D7] shingaling the thing to [G7] night .. Would it 
[D7] happen to me and you [Bm] baby? I wanna 
[E7] show you how to do it right... [A7] 
[A7] Do it right. Uh huh. Do it right. 
Do it right, do it right, do it right, 
do it right ! Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!

[Chorus] 
[D] Twist it! [G7] Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it [D] baby! [A7] 
[G] Here we go loop de loop [D] Shake it out baby
[G] Here we go loop de la
[A7] Bend over, let me see you shake your tailfeather
Bend over, let me see you shake your tailfeather
Come on, let me see you shake your tailfeather 
Come on, let me see you shake your tailfeather
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! 

[Horn bit - Dxxx Dxxx DxGxg GgGxx - Chords are just D and G repeatedly] 
Come
[D] on ....[G] come on baby [D] .... [G] Yeah come on 
[D] .... [G] Come on [D] baby ... [G] Do the 
[D] twist [G] Do the [D] quack [G] Do the 
[D] swim [G] (Ha! Ha! Ha!) And do the 
[D] bird [G] Do the [D] duck [G] Do the 
[D] monkey [G] Wa [D] tusi [G] What about the 
[D] fuge [G] Do the [D] mashed potato [G] What about the 
[D] boogaloo [G] The Phoney Moroney [D] [G] Come 
[D] on ! [G] Let's do the [D] twist [G] 
[A] Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!

[Chorus ver 2] 
[D] Twist it! [G] Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it [D] baby [G] 
[D] Twist it! [G] Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it [D] baby [G] 

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