Hang on Sloopy (1965)    (video)    (midi)

 

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Ha.....ng on, Sloopy, Sloopy, hang on !

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Ha.....ng on, Sloopy, Sloopy, hang on !

 

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1. Sloopy lives in a very bad part of town,

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    and everybody, yeah, is tryin' to put my Sloopy down.

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    Sloopy, I don't care what your daddy do,

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    'cause you know, Sloopy girl, I'm in love with you.

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    And so I sing out...

 

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Ha.....ng on, Sloopy, Sloopy, hang on !

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Ha.....ng on, Sloopy, Sloopy, hang on !

 

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2. Sloopy wears a red dress, yeah, as old as the Nil,

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    but when Sloopy wears that red dress, yeah,

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    you know it gives me the chills.

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    Sloopy, when I see you walking, walking down the street,

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    I say don't worry, Sloopy, girl, you belong to me !

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    And so I sing now ...

 

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Ha.....ng on, Sloopy, Sloopy, hang on !

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Ha.....ng on, Sloopy, Sloopy, hang on ! Yeah, yeah, yeah !

 

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3. Sloopy, let your hair down, girl, let it hang down on  me,

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    Sloopy, let your hair down, girl, let it hang down on me, yeah, yeah,

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    come on, Sloopy, come on, come on,

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    oh, come on, Sloopy, come on, come on !

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    Oh, come on, Sloopy, come on, come on,

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    oh, come on, Sloopy, come on, come on !

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    Well, it feels so good, come on, come on,

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    you know, it feels so good, come on, come on !

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    Well, shake it, shake it, shake it , Sloopy, come on, come on,

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    oh, shake it, shake it, shake it, yeah, come on, come on. Oh !!

 

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Ha.....ng on, Sloopy, Sloopy, hang on !       Yeah,     yeah,      yeah !

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Ha.....ng on, Sloopy, Sloopy, hang on ! Yeah, yeah, yeah !

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Ha.....ng on, Sloopy, Sloopy, hang on !                        + G

 

    (The McCoys)