Peppermint Twist:The Sweet.
#1 in Australia in 1974 on RCA Records.
(Cover of the Joey Dee And The Starlighters hit..
 #8 in 1962.)

INTRO: (E)...B// A//  (E)...B// A// E

#1.
EWell, (022100@1)gonna do a dance and it goes like this..

(pap shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.)
        AAnd (x02220@1)the name of the dance is the Peppermint Twist.
 E(pap (022100@1)shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.)
      B (x2444x@1)          A (x02220@1)                  EOh, (022100@1)I like it like this, the Peppermint Twist.

(pap shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.)

CHORUS:
ERound (022100@1)and round, up and down..
A (x02220@1)              ERound (022100@1)and round, up and down..
B (x2444x@1)                      AAround (x02220@1)and around, and a up and down and a
Eone, (022100@1)two, three kick, one, two, three jump.

(INTERLUDE:) E E7 A E B A E

#2.
EWell, (022100@1)meet me, baby, on a 45th Street..

(pap shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.)
   ATo (x02220@1)dance to the Peppermint Twist is neat.
 E(pap (022100@1)shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.)
         B (x2444x@1)         A (x02220@1)                  EYa (022100@1)gonna learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.

(pap shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.)

#3.
EIt's (022100@1)alright, all night..it's alright..

(alright, alright, alright.)
      A (x02220@1)                 EIt's (022100@1)okay..all day..it's okay..

(okay, okay, okay.)
          B (x2444x@1)         A (x02220@1)                  EYou (022100@1)wanna learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.

(pap shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.)

#4.
EHey-ey-ey-ey (022100@1)(Hey-ey-ey-ey) Hey-ey-ey-ey (Hey-ey-ey-ey)
          A (x02220@1)                         EHey-ey-ey-ey (022100@1)(Hey-ey-ey-ey) Hey-ey-ey-ey (Hey-ey-ey-ey)
         B (x2444x@1)         A (x02220@1)                  EYa (022100@1)wanna learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.

(pap shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah)

#5. (SPOKEN:)
ECome (022100@1)on everybody, lend a hand..ah, you're looking good.

I'm gonna sing my song and it won't take long..

we're gonna do the Twist and it goes like this.

CHORUS:
ERound (022100@1)and round, up and down..
A (x02220@1)              ERound (022100@1)and round, up and down..
B (x2444x@1)                      AAround (x02220@1)and around, and a up and down and a
Eone, (022100@1)two, three kick, one, two, three, go!..

(INTERLUDE:) E E7

A (x02220@1)             E (022100@1)            B (x2444x@1)   A (x02220@1)   EOoooo, (022100@1)bop-bop..oooo, bop-bop..oooo, oooo, oooo,

bop-bop.

#5.
EYeah, (022100@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
                  AYeah, (x02220@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
                  EYeah, (022100@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
          B (x2444x@1)         A (x02220@1)                  EI'm (022100@1)gonna learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.

(pap shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.)

#6.
EYeah, (022100@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
                  AYeah, (x02220@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
                  EYeah, (022100@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
          B (x2444x@1)         A (x02220@1)                  EI'm (022100@1)gonna learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.
(pap shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.)

#7.
EYeah, (022100@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
                  AYeah, (x02220@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
                  EYeah, (022100@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
          B (x2444x@1)         A (x02220@1)                  EI'm (022100@1)gonna learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.
(pap shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.)

OUTRO:
EYeah, (022100@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
                  AYeah, (x02220@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
                  EYeah, (022100@1)yeah, yeah, yeah, (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
          B (x2444x@1)         A (x02220@1)                  EI'm (022100@1)gonna learn to do this, the Peppermint Twist.
(pap shoo ah, papa papa shoo ah.) (Fade.)

A sixties/seventies smash from Kraziekhat.