Lyrics: popeye

POPEYE (The Hitchhiker)

Chubby Checker

(Mann - Appell) Parkway P849A

(Transcribed from above)

GroupHitchhike Hitchhike

Popeye

CCStanding on the side of the street

Uh Huh

GroupHitchhike Hitchhike

Popeye

CCClapping both his hand to the beat

Oh Yeah

GroupHitchhike Hitchhike

CCHey

GroupPopeye

CCTryin?hard to bum a ride

GroupPopeye

CCTryin?but none come around

They go by

Hey

GroupPopeye

Well now clap your hands

And thumb your thumbs

That抯 how the Popeye dance is done

Popeye

CCStanding there and it抯 gettin?cold

Oh Yeah

GroupHitchhike Hitchhike

Popeye

CCShakin?now to warm up his soul

Uh Huh

GroupHitchhike Hitchhike

CCHey

GroupPopeye

CCDouble turn and with the thumb

GroupPopeye

CCTryin?but nobody comes

They go by

Hey

GroupPopeye

Well now clap your hands

And thumb your thumbs

That抯 how the Popeye dance is done

Yeah

(Instrumental Break)

Popeye

CCStandin?there and it抯 gettin?late

Oh Yeah

GroupHitchhike Hitchhike

Popeye

CCDancin?there and he抯 movin?great

Oh Yeah

GroupHitchhike Hitchhike

CCYeah

GroupPopeye

CC She抯 a gorgeous chick all fine

She just stops and hollers hi

That lucky guy

Don抰 cha know

GroupPopeye

Well now clap your hands

And thumb your thumbs

That抯 how the Popeye dance is done

CCFly

Hey

Popeye....fade

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Australian FanSite of Chubby Checker

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