Key: A major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Work all day as a soda jerk
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On my feet all the time and oh man,
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how they hurt
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Don't make much, but I sure get the news
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I don't have much time
for gettin' the blues
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Eb
My friends drop in for sodas and pop
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There'll all talking, friends,
about a new record hop
Verse 2
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All day long I'm a-fillin' orders
orders
Takin' in nickels,
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dimes and quarters
Cherry sodas and a
chocolate shake
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Strawberry sundaes and a
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lemon phosphate
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Time to clean the fountain,
'cause it's almost five
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You know me dad, after five I jive
Verse 3
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I wanna jive, ah-ah-ah,
I I I wanna jive
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Ooh-ooh-ooh, I I I wanna jive,
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yes, after five
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Oh-oh-oh, I I I wanna jive,
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man alive, after five
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Well,
Verse 4
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Ab
I mop the floor and I wipe the counter
I just work here dad, I'm not the founder
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I keep a-workin' and and
a-watchin' the the clock
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A-peepin' out out the
window for my baby to stop
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Eb
We'll head out of town to
a little night dive
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Because you know me dad, after five I jive
Verse 5
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All day long I'm a-fillin' orders
orders
Takin' in nickels,
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dimes and quarters
Cherry cokes and tall root beer
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A coat of vanilla with a chocolate smear
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Time to clean the fountain,
'cause it's almost five
Ab
Db
Eb
You know me dad, after five I jive
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I wanna
Verse 6
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Ab
jive, I wanna jive
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh,
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and and and and then we jive
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Yeah, I wanna jive, yes, man alive
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Come on now cat, let's jive
Verse 7
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Everybody rock, I wanna jive
Abm
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Ah-ah-ah, I I I wanna jive
Db
Ooh-ooh-ooh, I I I wanna jive
Ab
Eb
Yes, I wanna jive
Ab
Eb
Man alive, I wanna jive
Jive, jive after five
Ab
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