I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate chords by 
The Vagabonds 
N/A
Key: B major•
Verse 1
F#
A#dim
A
Am
E
B
F#m
Fdim
I wish
B
G#m
B
that I could shimmy
like my sister Kate.
E
F#
G#m
G
She shimmies like jelly on a plate.
B
All the cats in the neighborhood
say she shimmies.
A#
B
They come from miles around
E
F#
to look at Susie Brown.
G#m
E
F#m
A#dim
say what they want
Edim
E
C#
do what they choose
F#m
F#
B
C#
but when my baby hears those blues
E
she shimmies like my sister Katie
B
I wish that I could shimmy
like my sister Kate
E
she shimmies like a spaghetti on the plate
B
all the cats in the neighborhood
E
They just, oodle -a -da -ba
B
-da -da -oodle -ya -sue
Ba -hoo -ba -za -ba -zee
-da -da -da -oo -ee
E
Ba -ba -rip -boo -zee -za -ba
A
Though they say what they want
Bbdim
E
C#m
They can do what they choose
C#
F#
A
But when my baby hears
E
B
C#
those blues
B
E
B
She shimmies like my sister Katie
E
B
E
B
E
A
E
C#
F#
B
E
C#
F#
B
E
B
Shim shim shimmy, she shimmies all day
E
Shim -sham -shimmy
She shimmies all night
B
Shim -sham -shimmy
She shimmies all the time
E
She shimmies to the left
B
and then she shimmies to the right
Shim -sham -shimmy
You know that chick of mine?
E
Yeah
Well, like, uh,
she's a laziest gal of town, man
Well, what's the matter with her?
B
Well, like, she's got to have music
C#
F#
for everything she does
B
E
Well, I tell ya, I got my gui tar
C#
Yeah, well, who's this boy?
F#
B
My name's Freddy and I'm steady
I wish that I could shimmy
like my sister Kate
E
She shimmies like jelly on a plate
B
All the girls in the neighborhood,
they're just
E
F#
B
Oh, da -da -da -da -da -da -da -da
E
I love her, and I love my gal
They can say what they want,
D#
E
B
do what they choose
F#
B
E
C#
But when my baby hears those blues
F#
B
E
C#
She starts to shimmy,
D#
F#
E
shimmy like my sister Kate
B
Outro 1
F#m
B
A
F#m
F
E
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF# A#dim A Am E...
F#
A#dim
A
Am
E
B
F#m
Fdim
G#m
G
A#
Edim
C#
Bbdim
C#m
D#
F
Capo: 4
Transpose: 0
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