Lirik dan Chord Lagu The Locomotion - Little Eva

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The Locomotion merupakan lagu yang dipopulerkan oleh Little Eva.

Lagu berdurasi 2 menit 19 detik ini merupakan lagu pertama dalam album bertajuk “Llllloco-Motion” yang dirilis pada tahun 1962. Album ini memuat 12 trek lagu, di antaranya Uptown, Breaking up Is Hard to Do, dan Down Home.

Penasaran seperti apa lagunya? Untuk mengetahui lirik lagu dan chord “The Locomotion” yang dinyanyikan Little Eva, simak selengkapnya di bawah ini. Chord gitar di bawah adalah chord yang diturunkan setengah nada dari penyayi aslinya.

 

Lirik Lagu The Locomotion – Little Eva

 

[Verse 1]

C#                   A#m

Everybody’s doing a brand new dance, now.

C# A#m

Come on, baby, do the Loco-motion.

C# A#m

I know you’ll get to like it if you give it

 

a chance now.

C# A#m

Come on, baby, do the Loco-motion.

F# D#m

My little baby sister can do it with ease..

F# D#

It’s easier than learning your A-B-C’s.

C# G# C#

So, come on, come on, do the Loco-motion with me..

 

[Chorus]

C# F#

You gotta swing your hips, now, come on, baby..

C# G#

jump up, jump back..well now, I think you’ve

 

got the knack..whoa, whoa..

 

[Verse 2]

C# A#m

Now that you can do it let’s make a chain now.

C# A#m

Come on, baby, do the Loco-motion.

C# A#m

A chug-a chug-a motion like a railroad train, now.

C# A#m

Come on, baby, do the Loco-motion.

F# D#m

Do it nice and easy now, don’t lose control.

F# D#

A little bit of rhythm, and a lot of soul.

C# G# C#

Come on, come on, do the Loco-motion with me.

 

(Interlude)

 

C# F# C# G#

 

[Verse 3]

C#

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah..move around the floor

A#m

in a Loco-motion.

C# A#m

Come on, baby, do the Loco-motion.

C# A#m

Do it holding hands, if you get the notion.

C# A#m

Come on, baby, do the Loco-motion

F# D#m

There’s never been a dance that’s so easy to do.

F# D#

It even makes you happy when you’re feeling blue.

C# G# C#

So, come on, come on, do the Loco-motion with me.

 

[Outro]

C#

(Come on) You gotta swing your hips, now, (do the locomotion)

F#

(come on), that’s right.. (do the locomotion)

C#

you’re doin’ fine… (come on, do the locomotion)

F#

come on, baby (come on, do the locomotion) mmmm, mmm, mmm

C#

jump up, (come on) jump back.. (do the locomotion)

F#

you’re lookin’ good. (come on, do the locomotion) mmm, mmm, mmm

C#

jump up, (come on) jump back (do the locomotion) …(Fade.)

 

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