...HE WAS REALLY SAYING SOMETHING... by The Velvelettes
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*Released 1965*
Intro:
C F C (x2)
C F, C F,
C F, C, G
Hey yeah, yeah.
Verse 1:
C
I was walking,
F C F
Down the street (doo waddy wah),
C
When this boy,
F C F
Started following me (oh yeah).
C
Now I ig-nored all the,
F C F
Things he said (doo wady wah),
C F C F
He moved me in every way.
Bridge 1:
Eb
With his collar unbuttoned,
C#
On my side he was strut'n'.
Girls...
Chorus 1:
C F C F
He was really saying something,
C F C F
Really saying something.
C
Bop bop shoo be doo wah,
C F C G
Bop bop shoo be doo wah.
Verse 2:
C F
He flirted ev'ry step,
C F
Of the way (doo waddy wah),
C
I could hear ev'ry,
F C F
Word he'd say (oh yeah).
C
My re-sistance was,
F C F
Getting low (doo waddy wah),
C F C F
And my feelings started to show.
Bridge 2:
Eb
My heart started thumping,
C#
Blood pressure jumping.
Chorus 2:
C F C F
He was really saying something,
C F C F
Really saying something.
C
Bop bop shoo be doo wah,
C F C G
Bop bop shoo be doo wah.
Interlude:
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C F C, Eb (x3)
C F C, G
Verse 3:
C F C F
He walked me to my door (doo waddy wah),
C F C F
I a-greed to see him once more (oh yeah).
C F C F
Lady like it may not be (doo waddy wah),
C F C F
But he moved me tre-mendous-ly.
Bridge 3:
Eb
Although he was bold,
C#
My heart he stole.
Girls...
Chorus 3:
C F C F
He was really saying something,
C F C F
Really saying something.
C
Bop bop shoo be doo wah,
C F C G
Bop bop shoo be doo wah.
Coda:
C F C F
He was really saying something,
C F C F
Really saying something.
C F C F
He was really saying something,
C F C F
Really saying something.
(Repeat to Fade)
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