A / / / 2 / / / 3 / / / 4 / / / 5 Let me tell you 'bout a place F#5 Somewhere on New York Way D5 Where the people are so gay E5 A5 Twistin' the night away Here they have a lot of fun F#5 Puttin' supper on the run D5 Here you find the old and young E5 A5 Twistin' the night away Chorus: Twistin', twistin', everybody's doin' great D5 E5 A5 They're twistin', twistin', twistin' the night away Verse 2: Here's a man in evening clothes How he got here, I don't know, but Man, you oughta see him go Twistin' the night away He's dancin' with a chick in slacks She's a-movin' up and back Oh man, there ain't nothin' like Twistin' the night away (Chorus) Bridge (same pattern as verses): Lean fore! Lean back! Lean fore! Lean back! Watusi! Now fly! Now twist! Yeah, twistin' the night away Verse 3: Here's a fella in blue jeans Dancin' with an older queen Who's wearin' diamond rings Twistin' the night away Man, you oughta see her go Twistin' to the rock and roll Here you find the young and old Twistin' the night away (Chorus) (repeat bridge and fade)