Down At Lulu's:Ohio Express.
#23 Australia, #25 Canada and #33 BB Hot 100
on BUDDAH Records in 1968.
INTRO: F# B (x2)
F# B F#
(Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba..ba, ba, ba, ba,
B
ba, ba, ba, ba, ba..)
#1.
F# B F# B F#
See the neon sign..kids-a stand in line..a-money clenched
B F# B
in hand..oh, they wanna hear that band..(yes sir! The..)
CHORUS:
F# B F# C# F#
Bass is thumpin'..everybody's jumpin'..the drummer keeps
B F# C# F# C#
beatin'..everybody's meetin' down at Lulu's.
F# C#
Down at Lulu's.
F# B F#
(Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba..ba, ba, ba, ba,
B
ba, ba, ba, ba, ba..)
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#2.
F# B F# B F#
Lights are red and blue..the music gets to you..a-swept right
B F# B
off your feet..you can't escape that beat..because the..
CHORUS:
F# B F# C# F#
Bass is thumpin'..everybody's jumpin'..the drummer keeps
B F# C# F# C#
beatin'..everybody's meetin' down at Lulu's.
F# C#
Down at Lulu's....(Come get it! Allllright!)
F# B G (key change)
(Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba, ba..baaaaaa.....aaahhhhh!!!
#3.
G C G C
See what's dancin' by..they're gonna catch your eye.
G C G C
You may come alone..but that's not how you'll go home.
(Because the..)
CHORUS:
G C G D G
Bass is thumpin'..everybody's jumpin'..the drummer keeps
C G D G D
beatin'..everybody's meetin' down at Lulu's.
G D
Down at Lulu's.
OUTRO:
G
Down at Lulu's..
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
