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Introd.: Dm C Bb A7
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
Come on, you children, gather around
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Gather around, you children
Bb7 Dm6/A
And we will lose that evil spirit
A5+ Dm
Called the Voodoo, Voodoo
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
Nothing but trouble if he has found
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
If he has found you, children
Bb7 Dm6/A
But you can chase the hoodoo
A5+ Dm
With the dance that you do, you do
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
Let me lead the way, There's a new
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Belief today, but he'll never
Bb7 Dm6/A
Hound you stamp on the ground
A5+ Dm
You children, come on
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
Clap your hands! Slap your thigh. Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Ev'rybody come along and join the jubilee
Bb7 Dm6/A
Clap your hands! Slap your thigh
A5+ Dm
Don't you lose time
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
Come along, it's don't you lose time
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
'Shake your shoes' time Now for you
Bb7 Dm6/A
And me the sands of time You are only
A5+ Dm
And me a pebble, Don't forget that
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
But remember, trouble must be treated
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Just like a rebel; then send him to the Devil!
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
Clap your hands! Slap your thigh. Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Ev'rybody come along and join the jubilee
Bb7 Dm6/A
Clap your hands! Slap your thigh. Hallelujah!
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Ev'rybody come along and join the jubilee
Bb7 Dm6/A
Clap your hands! Slap your thigh. Hallelujah!
A5+ Dm
Don't you lose time! Don't you lose time
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
Come along, it's 'Shake your shoes' time
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Now for you and me on the sands of time
Bb7 Dm6/A
You are only a pebble, but remember
A5+ Dm
Trouble must be treated
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
Just like a rebel; then send him to the Devil
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Clap your hands! Slap your thigh! Hallelujah
Bb7 Dm6/A
Ev'rybody come along and join the jubilee
A5+ Dm
Come along now!
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
Clap your hands! Then slap your thigh
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Come on, let's do that dance
Bb7 Dm6/A
Clap your hands! Slap your thigh!
A5+ Dm
Don't you lose time! Don't you lose time
Dm Dm7+ Dm7 G
Come along, it's 'Shake your shoes' time
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Now r you and me on the sands
Bb7 Dm6/A
If time come on now! Mm-mmm
A5+ Dm
Then send him to the Devil
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Clap your hands! Slap your thigh! Hallelujah
Dm7 G A7/13- Dm7
Ev'rybody come along and join the jubil-(scat)
Written by George Gerswhin and Ira Gershwin