Rubberband Man:The Detroit Spinners. #16 in UK, #20 Australia, #1 R&B and #2 in USA in 1976. (Known as just 'The Spinners' in North America.) INTRO: F...F Eb Bb F (x2) Eb F (x2) #1. F Eb Bb F Hand me down my walkin' cane..hand me down my hat. F Eb Bb Hurry now and don't be late..cause we ain't got time F to chat. F Eb Bb F You and me we're goin' out to catch the latest sound. F Eb Bb F Guranteed to blow your mind..so high you won't come down. CHORUS: C# Ab Eb Hey, y'all prepare yourself for the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You never heard a sound like the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You're bound to lose control when the Rubberband F starts to jam. (INTERLUDE:AD LIB:) F (Oh, Lord, this dude is outta sight..everything he does seems to come out right.) #2. F Eb Bb F Once, I went to hear them play at a club outside of town. F Eb I was so surprised, I was hypnotized by the sound this Bb F cat's puttin' down. F Eb Bb When I saw this short, fat guy stretch a band between F his toes. F Eb Hey, I laughed so hard cause the man got down when he Bb F finally reached his goal. CHORUS: C# Ab Eb Hey, y'all prepare yourself for the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You never heard a sound like the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You're bound to lose control when the Rubberband F starts to jam. (INTERLUDE:) F..Eb F F Eb F Eb F Got that rubberband.......up on his toes.. Eb F Eb F and then he wriggled it up......all around his nose. Eb F (Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo)...guaranteed to blow your mind. Eb F (Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo)..playin' all that music, yet keepin' time. Eb F (Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo) where in the world did he learn that? (oh, Lord!) Eb F (Doo doo doo doo doo) Lord, help him get away. CHORUS: C# Ab Eb Hey, y'all prepare yourself for the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You never heard a sound like the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You're bound to lose control when the Rubberband F starts to jam. #4. F Eb F F Eb F F Eb F F Eb F Doo-doot-doo..doo-doot-doo..doo-doot-doo..doo-doot-doo.. (Rubberband Man..Rubberband Man!) Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. (How much of this stuff do he think we can stand?) Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. (Hey! Come on, baby!) CHORUS: C# Ab Eb Hey, y'all prepare yourself for the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You never heard a sound like the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You're bound to lose control when the Rubberband F starts to jam. #5. Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. (Just a movin', just a movin'!) Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. (Just a Rubberband, Rubberband man!) Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. (Get down! Get down! Rubberband Man!) CHORUS: C# Ab Eb Hey, y'all prepare yourself for the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You never heard a sound like the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You're bound to lose control when the Rubberband F starts to jam. (Whoooo..eeeee!!) Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. (Just a movin', just a movin'!) Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. CHORUS: C# Ab Eb Hey, y'all prepare yourself for the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You never heard a sound like the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You're bound to lose control when the Rubberband F starts to jam. Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. (Just a movin', just a movin'!) Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. OUTRO: C# Ab Eb Hey, y'all prepare yourself for the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You never heard a sound like the Rubberband..Man. C# Ab Eb You're bound to lose control when the Rubberband F starts to jam.. Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. (Just a movin', just a movin'!) Eb F Eb Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo..doo doo doo doo doo doo F doo doo. (Rubberband..Rubberband..Rubberband Man!!!) A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
