Twist And Shout chords by Deacon Blue (Official Version)

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D
G
Em
A7sus4
E

Intro 1

A7sus4

Verse 1

You′ve got a lot of things to say about the

A7sus4

Big world and the high skies so you

Walk a little in a long mile to be

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Sure your eyes can see the right sights

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Chorus 1

I see a pale girl

In a blue room

With a pink dress

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And a wide smile

I see a pale girl in a blue room

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With a pink dress and a wide smile

Verse 2
D 
G 
D 
You've got a little way to go before you
Find the knowledge
A7sus4 
D 
that you′re searching for, so you'll
G 
Turn the big world upside down
D 
A7sus4 
To find the things that you never wanted

Chorus 2
D 
I see a pale girl
G 
In a blue room
D 
With a pink dress
A7sus4 
And a wide smile
D 
G 
I see a pink smile on a dark night
D 
A7sus4 
From the right girl to be sure it's right

Bridge 1
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You′ve got three million things
D 
to get mad about
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Another hundred things
D 
to get glad about
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Junk food, the whole world
E 
over′s good as standing 'round
G 
So baby, twist and shout, baby
Find out, baby
Find out, baby

Interlude 1

Find out, baby

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Verse 3
D 
G 
So it′s April and the things you say don't
D 
A7sus4 
D 
Seem as certain as on Hogmanay when we
Kissed at midnight and
G 
the wee wee bells, ah
D 
A7sus4 
Gave me courage for my, my heart to tell

Chorus 3
D 
I see a pale girl
G 
In a blue room
D 
With a pink dress
A7sus4 
And a wide smile
D 
G 
I need a pink smile on a dark night
D 
A7sus4 
From the right girl to be sure it's right

Chorus 4
D 
I see a pale girl
G 
In a blue room
D 
With a pink dress
A7sus4 
And a wide smile
D 
G 
I need a pink smile on a dark night
D 
A7sus4 
From the right girl to be sure it's...

Outro 1
D 
G 
D 
A7sus4 
You need the right girl
D 
G 
D 
A7sus4 
You need the right girl
D 
G 
D 
A7sus4 
You need the right girl
D 
G 
D 
A7sus4 
You need the right girl
Twist and shout
[Fade out]

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GuitarPianoUkulele

D
G
Em
A7sus4
E

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: G majorBPM: 133

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

D: x-x-0-2-3-2
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
A7sus4: x-0-2-0-3-0
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0

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This is the original studio version of Twist And Shout by Deacon Blue, capturing how the song was actually played on the recording. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart keeps the exact chord voicings and capo position in the original key of G major. It suits players who want to learn Twist And Shout the way Deacon Blue intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.