The Peppermint Twist:Chubby Checker.
Joey Dee & the Starlighters
made this a big hit in '62.

#1. 
DWell, (xx0232@1)they've got a new dance and it goes like this..

(Bop shoo..bop, a bop..mm bop..mm shoo..bop)
          Gyeah, (320003@1)the name of the dance is the Peppermint Twist,
D(Bop, (xx0232@1)bop shoo..bop, a bop..mm bop..mm shoo..bop)
          A (x02220@1)                               Dwell, (xx0232@1)you like it like this, the Peppermint Twist.
D(Bop (xx0232@1)bop shoo..bop, a boppa boppa shoo..bop)

CHORUS: 
DYou (xx0232@1)go round and round, up and down,
G (320003@1)              Dround (xx0232@1)and round, up and down,
A (x02220@1)                    Ground (320003@1)and around and...up and down,
    Dand (xx0232@1)one, two, three, kick, one, two, three, jump.

#2.
DWell, (xx0232@1)meet me, baby, down on 45th Street,

(Bop bop shoo..bop, a boppa boppa shoo..bop)
Gwhere (320003@1)the Peppermint Twisters meet,
D(Bop (xx0232@1)bop shoo..bop, a boppa boppa shoo..bop)
           A (x02220@1)                              Dand (xx0232@1)you'll learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.

(Bop shoo..bop, boppa boppa shoo..bop)

#3. 
DIt's (xx0232@1)alright, all night, it's alright,

(it's alright, it's alright, it's alright),
     G (320003@1)                 Dit's (xx0232@1)okay, all day, it's okay

(it's okay, it's okay, it's okay)
       A (x02220@1)                              Dyou'll (xx0232@1)learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.

CHORUS:         

REPEAT #3.



A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.