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Did You Know? Twist And Shout was recorded in only one take. They did try to record a second take but John Lennon put so much into his vocal performance on the first one that his voice had completely gone.
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Difficulty Level Of Original Recorded Song: Yellow Belt
Most Advanced Rhythm: Yellow Belt
Most Advanced Chord Change: Yellow Belt (White Belt when played with Django chords only)
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White Pick Level
Twist And Shout Chords - The Beatles
Chords:
Django D Chord
Django G Chord
Django A Chord
Key: D
Tempo:
122 bpm
Strumming:
"The Driver":
|D D D U D U |
See Yellow Belt Version for more advanced rhythms.
Intro -
Fill-
A string: 0 2 4
Chords-
|D - G - | A - - - | x2
Strumming-
|D D DUDU|D D DUDU| x2
Chorus -
Chords-
|D - G - | A - - - | x4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU|D D DUDU| x4
Well, shake it up, (D)baby, now '(G)Shake it up,
(A)baby'
Twist and
(D)shout '(G)Twist and
(A)shout'
C'mon C'mon, C'mon, C'mon,
(D)baby, now '(G)Come on
(A)baby'
Come on and work it on
(D)out '(G)Work it on (A)out'
Verse -
Chords-
|D - G - | A - - - | x4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU| D D DUDU| x4
Well, work it on (D)out, honey '(G)Work it on
(A)out'
You know you look so
(D)good '(G)Look so
(A)good'
You know you got me (D)goin', now '(G)Got me
(A)goin'
Just like I knew you
(D)would '(G)Like I knew you
(A)would
Chorus
Verse -
Chords-
|D - G - | A - - - | x 4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU|D D DUDU| x 4
You know you twist your little (D)girl '(G)Twist, little
(A)girl'
You know you twist so
(D)fine '(G)Twist so
(A)fine'
Come on and twist a little
(D)closer, now '(G)Twist a little
(A)closer'
And let me know that you're
(D)mine 'Let me
(G)know you're
(A)mine'
Middle 8 -
Chords-
|D - G -| A - - - | x 4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU|D D DUDU| x 4
Chords-
|A - - - | x 6
Strumming-
|D D DUDU| x 6
ah, ah, ah, ah, ah yeeeeaaaah!
Chorus
Verse -
Chords-
|D - G - | A - - - | x 4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU|D D DUDU| x 4
You know you twist your little (D)girl '(G)Twist, little (A)girl'
You know you twist so (D)fine '(G)Twist so (A)fine'
Come on and twist a little (D)closer, now '(G)Twist a little (A)closer'
And let me know that you're (D)mine 'Let me (G)know you're (A)mine
Ending -
Chords-
|D - G - | A - - - | x 4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU|D D DUDU| x 3
Well, shake it, shake it, shake it, (D)baby, now '(G)Shake it up (A)baby' x3
Chords-
|A - - - | x 3
Strumming-
|D D DUDU| x 3
ah, ah, ah,
Chords-
|A - - - |A - - - |A (rest) | D
Strumming-
|D D D |D D D |D (rest) |D
Final Chord Strum: D
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Yellow Pick Level
Twist And Shout Chords - The Beatles
Chords:
Open D Chord
Open G Chord
Open A Chord
Key: D
Tempo:
122 bpm
Strumming:
"The Driver":
|D D D U D U |
"The Passenger":
| U D U U D U |
"The Everyman":
|D D U U D U |
Intro -
Fill-
A string: 0 2 4
Chords-
|D - G -A | - - - - | x2
Strumming-
|D D DUDU| UDU UDU| x2
Chorus -
Chords-
|D - G - A| - - - - | x4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU| UDU UDU| x4
Well, shake it up, (D)baby, now '(G)Shake it up, (A)baby'
Twist and (D)shout '(G)Twist and (A)shout'
C'mon C'mon, C'mon, C'mon, (D)baby, now '(G)Come on (A)baby'
Come on and work it on (D)out '(G)Work it on (A)out'
Verse -
Chords-
|D - G - A| - - - - | x4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU| UDU UDU| x4
Well, work it on (D)out, honey '(G)Work it on (A)out'
You know you look so (D)good '(G)Look so (A)good'
You know you got me (D)goin', now '(G)Got me (A)goin'
Just like I knew you (D)would '(G)Like I knew you (A)would
Chorus
Verse -
Chords-
|D - G -A| - - - - | x4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU| UDU UDU| x4
You know you twist your little (D)girl '(G)Twist, little (A)girl'
You know you twist so (D)fine '(G)Twist so (A)fine'
Come on and twist a little (D)closer, now '(G)Twist a little (A)closer'
And let me know that you're (D)mine 'Let me (G)know you're (A)mine'
Middle 8 -
Chords-
|D - G - A| - - - - | x4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU| UDU UDU| x 4
Chords-
|A - - - | x 6
Strumming-
|D DU UDU| x 6
ah, ah, ah, ah, ah yeeeeaaaah!
Chorus
Verse -
Chords-
|D - G - A| - - - - | x4
Strumming-
|D D DUDU| UDU UDU| x 4
You know you twist your little (D)girl '(G)Twist, little (A)girl'
You know you twist so (D)fine '(G)Twist so (A)fine'
Come on and twist a little (D)closer, now '(G)Twist a little (A)closer'
And let me know that you're (D)mine 'Let me (G)know you're (A)mine
Ending -
Chords-
|D - G - A| - - - - | x 3
Strumming-
|D D DUDU| UDU UDU| x 3
Well, shake it, shake it, shake it, (D)baby, now '(G)Shake it up (A)baby' x3
Chords-
|A - - - | x 3
Strumming-
|D DU UDU| x 3
ah, ah, ah,
Chords-
|A - - - |A - - - |A (rest) | D
Strumming-
|D D D |D D D |D (rest) |D
Final Chord Strum: D
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