Hokey Pokey Chords

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Hokey Pokey by Misc Traditional is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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  			You can add any number of verses to this song depending on your imagination! 

Also the last line of the Chorus could be changed to = 
G                       C 
Knees bend arms stretch rah rah rah 


verse 1 
             C 
You put your right leg in you put your right leg out 
                                  G 
You put your right leg in and you shake it all about 

You do the hokey pokey and you turn around 
                          C 
And that's what it's all about 

verse 2 
             C 
You put your left leg in you put your left leg out 
                                 G 
You put your left leg in and you shake it all about 

You do the hokey pokey and you turn around 
                          C 
And that's what it's all about 


C 
Ho hokey hokey pokey 
               G 
Ho hokey hokey pokey  
C              F 
Ho hokey hokey pokey  
    G                     C 
And that's what it's all about 

verse 3 
             C 
You put your right arm in you put your right arm out 
                              G 
You put your right arm in and shake it all about 

You do the hokey pokey and you turn around 
                          C 
And that's what it's all about 

verse 4 
             C 
You put your left arm in you put your left arm out 
                                 G 
You put your left arm in and you shake it all about 

You do the hokey pokey and you turn around 
                          C 
And that's what it's all about 

C 
Ho hokey hokey pokey 
               G 
Ho hokey hokey pokey 
C              F 
Ho hokey hokey pokey  
    G                     C 
And that's what it's all about 

Verse 5 
             C 
You put your whole body in you put your whole body out 
                                   G 
You put your whole body in and you shake it all about 

You do the hokey pokey and you turn around 
                          C 
And that's what it's all about 


C 
Ho hokey hokey pokey 
               G 
Ho hokey hokey pokey 
C              F 
Ho hokey hokey pokey 
    G                     C 
And that's what it's all about 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante