A5 
1. Everybody's doin' a brand new dance now ! 
     C5                           A5 
    Come on baby, do the locomotion ! 
         C5                                          A5 
    I know you'll get to like it if you give it a chance now ! 
     C5                       A5 
    Come on baby, do the locomotion ! 
            F5                             D5 
     My little baby sister can do it with ease, 
           F5                       D5 
    it's easier than learnin' your ABC, 
           C5                            G5                                  C5 
    so come on, come on, do the locomotion with me ! 
 

                           F5                            - F5 
    You've gotta swing your hips n.ow, 
                                C5 
    come on baby, jump up, jump back ! 
                 G5                                         G5 
    Well, I think you've got the knack, woah woah ! 
 

       C5                                A5 
 2. Now that you can do it, let's make a chain now ! 
          C5                           A5 
    Come on baby, do the locomotion ! 
           C5                                          A5 
    A chugga, chugga, motion like a railway train now ! 
           C5                           A5 
    Come on baby, do the locomotion !  
     F5                                      D5 
    Do it nice and easy, now, don't lose control, 
        F5                            D5 
    a little bit of rhythm and a lotta soul ! 
      C5                                  G5                                  C5 
    So come on, come on, do the locomotion with me ! 
 

    F5 - C5 - G5    G5 
                     Yay, yay, yay, yeah... 
 

       C5                                     A5 
3. Move around the floor in a locomotion ! 
          C5                           A5 
    Come on baby, do the locomotion ! 
     C5                                  A5 
    Do it holdin' hands like you got the notion ! 
           C5                           A5 
    Come on baby, do the locomotion ! 
                   F5                                           D5 
    There's never been a dance that's so easy to do, 
         F5                                                       D5 
    It even makes you happy when you're feelin' blue, 
           C5                            G5                                  C5 
    So come on, come on, do the locomotion with me ! 
 

                                    F5                        - F5 
     You've gotta swing your hips now,        come on, that's right ! 
                       C5 
     Now do it back (come on, do the locomotion ! ) 
                        F5                                     C5 
     Come on, baby ! Mm mm mm , jump up ....