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Hippy Hippy Shake:
Composer:
Chan Romero

Album:
Unknown

Covered By:
Beatles
Chan Romero
Georgia Satellites
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Hippy Hippy Shake
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N.B. See "It's in the bag / It's in the back / This is no fake", below 
For Goodness sake, I got the Hippy Hippy Shake
Yeah I got the Shake now, I got the Hippy Hippy Shake
Oooh! I can't sit still

With the Hippy Hippy Shake now, Yeah get my fill now
With the Hippy Hippy Shake now, (?? Yeah it's in the ba???)
Oooh! The Hippy Hippy Shake

Well now you shake it to the left, You shake it to the right
You do the Hippy Shake Shake, With all of your might... Oh baby
Yeah come on baby, Oooo, (?? it's in the ba???)
Oooh! The Hippy Hippy Shake

AAAAAAAAAAAW!

(Lead Guitar solo)

Well now you shake it to the left, You shake it to the right
You do the Hippy Shake Shake, With all of your might... Oh baby
Oooo, come on baby, (?? Yeah it's in the back ??)
Oooh! the Hippy Hippy Shake
Oooh! the Hippy Hippy Shake
Oooh! the Hippy Hippy Shake
(N.B. This transcription is Joe Hepperle's personal work placed here for educational purposes)

It's in the bag / It's in the back / This is no fake

  • Chan Romero's original Demo version sounds like "Yeah, this is no fake"
  • Chan Romero's Released Hit Record sounds like "Yeah, this is no fake"
  • Beatles version has the phrase changed to "Oooo my babe..."
  • Georgia Satellites version is   elided  -- so it sounds like "Yeah, it's in the baY..." (bay?)
  • Swinging Blue Jeans version sounds like "Yeah, it's in the ba(g?)(k?)..."
Chan Romero Demo
 Chan Romero Hit
Beatles
 Georgia Satellites
Swinging Blue Jeans