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Version 1
Having A Party: Sam Cooke.
#17 Rock Charts and #4 R&B in 1962.
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
A A F#m F#m
We're havin' a party, dancing to the music
A A F#m F#m
Played by the DJ, on the radio
A A F#m F#m
The Cokes are in the icebox, popcorn's on the table
A D D A
Me and my baby, we're out here on the floor
[Chorus]
A A F#m F#m
So Mister, Mister DJ, keep those, records playin'
A D E A
Cause I'm a-havin', such a good time, dancin', with my baby
[Verse 2]
A A F#m F#m
Everybody's swingin', Sally's doing that Twist now
A A F#m F#m
If you take requests I've, got a few for you
A A F#m F#m
Play that song called 'Soul Twist', play that one called 'I Know'
A D D A
Don't forget 'The Mashed Potatoes', no other songs will do
[Chorus]
A A F#m F#m
Let me tell ya Mister, Mister DJ, keep those, records playin'
A D E A
Cause I'm a-havin', such a good time, dancin', with my baby
[Chorus]
A A F#m F#m
Havin' a party, everybody's swingin', oh we're
A A F#m F#m
Dancin' to the music, yeah, on the radio, oh we're
A A F#m F#m
Havin' a party, man, everybody's swingin'
A D D D
We're dancin' to the music, yeah, on the radio, tell 'em one more time we are
[Outro]
A A F#m F#m
Havin' a party, yeah and everybody's swingin', oh we are
A A F#m F#m
Dancin' to the music, yeah, on the radio, tell you we're
A A
We're havin' a party (fade out)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.