• Song:

    Turn the Beat Around

  • Artist:

    Vicki Sue Robinson






       TURN THE BEAT AROUND(VICKIE SUE ROBINSON) 
                   1976 DISCO 

F#m       E      D          
Turn the beat around
                 E F#m 
Love to hear     percussion
         E     D
Turn it upside down
                  E    F#m
Love to hear percussion
D           E
Love to hear it
F#m                        E
Blow horns you sure sound pretty          
                  F#m                  E
Your violins keep movin' to the nitty gritty
                  F#m                     E   
When you hear the scratch of the guitars scratchin'
                       F#m                    E
Then you'll know that rhythm carries all the action, so
Woah yeah
F#m       E       D   
Turn the beat around
                 E F#m
Love to hear    percussion
         E    D
Turn it upside down
                 Eb  Fm
Love to hear     percussion'
Db      Eb 
Love to hear it
 F#m       E       D
 turn the beat around
                  E F#m
Love to hear     percussion
        E      D
Turn it upside down
                 E  F#m
Love to hear    percussion
D            E
Love to hear it
F#m                    E
Flute player play your flute 'cause
                 F#m                     E
I know that you want to get your thing off
                   F#m              E
#Don't you see I've made up my mind about it
                   F#m                Eb
It's go to be the rhythm, no doubt about it, woah woah
         F#m             
'Cause when the guitar player start playing
E              
With the syncopated rhythm, with the scratch, scratch, scratch
F#m                          E  
Makes me wanna move my body yeah, yeah, yeah
F#m                            
And when the drummer starts beating that beat
   E
He nails that beat with the syncopated rhythm
         F#m                                   E
With the rat, tat, tat, tat, tat, tat on the drums, hey
F#m       E      D     
Turn the beat around
                 E   F#m
Love to hear     percussion
        E       D
Turn it upside down
                 E  F#m
Love to hear  percussion
D           E
Love to hear it
D            E
Love to hear it
D           E    
Love to hear it
D            E
Love to hear it
F#m
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK
  

Gm       F     Eb
Turn the beat around
                 F   Gm      
Love to hear     percussion
        F        Eb  
Turn it upside down
                 F   Gm
Love to hear     percussion

      Eb           F
      Love to hear it
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