Leap up and down   (1971)     (video)

 

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1. I once knew a girl who was very very shy,

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    she never ever seemed to catch any boy‘s eye.

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    She hit down a trick that made all the boys stare,

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    she leaped up and down and waved her knickers in the air.

 

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             G                                             D

2. Success spread like wild fire, and very, very soon,

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    all the other girls in town caught in to her tune,

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    and down on the beach, every day without a care,

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    they‘d leap up and down and wave their knickers in the air.

 

   G                                                     D

Leap up and down and wave your knickers in the air,

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gotta do your thing anytime, anywhere.

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If you wanna do something to make the boys stare,

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leap up and down and wave your knickers in the air !

 

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       G                                                 D

3. Boys came from miles around to see the strange sight,

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    lots of naked ladies in the early, early light,

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    blondes, brunettes and red heads congregating there,

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    leaping up and down, waving their knickers in the air.

 

   G                                                     D

Leap up and down and wave your knickers in the air,

  D                                 G

gotta do your thing anytime, anywhere.

             G7                                 C

If you wanna do something to make the boys stare,

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leap up and down and wave your knickers in the air !

        

+  G - C - C - D

 

      G                                         D

4. Listen all you ladies, if you wanna start a storm,

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    wait until the weather is very very warm,

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    strip all your clothes down to your underwear, then

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    then leap up and down, wave your knickers in the air.

 

   G                                                     D

Leap up and down and wave your knickers in the air,

  D                                 G

gotta do your thing anytime, anywhere.

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If you wanna do something to make the boys stare,

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leap up and down and wave your knickers in the air !

 

+  CHORUS (2x) …

 

 

    (St. Cecilia)