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Key: Eb major
Verse 1
D
D

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Hey, everybody

Gather 'round, it's Madison time

Gimme a big strong line

Make it look real fine
G
G

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Gonna Madison now
D
D

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G

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Baby, if you don't know how
D
D

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A
A

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Listen to my call
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G

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Get you on the ball
D
D

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Madison time

Come on, baby
Bm
Bm
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D

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Bm
Bm
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Like two- up, two- back
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Boss turn, Birdland twice
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D

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G

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D
D

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G

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Burst that bird, step back over
D
D

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Rock it back into the Madison

When I say "Hit it"
A
A

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Like a- rah, that's it, hit it
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G

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Two- up, two- back
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Boss turn, lookin' good
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D

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Birdland twice, one more time
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G

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D

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Burst that bird, step back over

Rock it back into the Madison
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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A

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G

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D
D

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Lookin' good
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G

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For tonight we'll swing
D
D

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G

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This cat's a Madison king
D
D

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G

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The line is nice and strong
D
D

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Can't catch a single cat wrong
A
A

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Well, if you dig my call
G
G

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Then you're on the ball
D
D

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Madison time

One more time
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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G

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Like two- up, two- back
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D

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Into the end, erase
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A

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D

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G

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Get me an eye, dot it

Rock it back into the Madison
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D

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G

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D

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When I say "Hit it"
Bm
Bm
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A
A

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D

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Like a- hit that thing, hit it
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A

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G

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Two- up, two- back
D
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G

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D
D

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Into the end, swing a song

Erase
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G

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Get me an eye, dot it
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D

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Rock it back into the Madison
A
A

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G

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Ah, you're lookin' good
D
D

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Whew

You're in the Madison groove

Makes you really wanna move
G
G

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The kids from eight to eighty- three
D
D

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Just as easy as can be
A
A

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It's a relaxing dance
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G

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That you really planned
D
D

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The Madison, the Madison, the Madison

The Madison, the Madison, the Madison

Ah, forget it, baby, just rock

Whew, the Madison

The Madison

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Chords
  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Madison by Chubby Checker is Eb major.

The primary chords used in The Madison are Eb, Ab, Bb, Cm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Eb, Ab, Bb, Cm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Madison is approximately 150 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Madison using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Madison. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Chubby Checker.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Madison to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for The Madison by Chubby Checker on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.