Having a party Chords
by Sam Cooke
Having a party by Sam Cooke is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, F#m, D and E7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A
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Verse 1:
F#m
We're havin' a party, Dancin' to the music
A F#m
Played by the DJ on the radio
A F#m
The Coke's out in the icebox, popcorn's on the table
A D E7 A
Me and my baby, we're out here on the floor
Chorus:
F#m
So Mr., Mr. DJ, keep those records playin'
A D E7 A
'Cause I'm havin' such a good time dancin' with my baby
Verse 2:
Everybody's swingin; Sally's doin' the twist now
If you take requests, I've got a few for you
Play that song called "Soul Twist," play that song called
"I Know"
Don't forget "The Mash Potato," no other songs will do
(Chorus)
(Repeat and fade; same pattern as verses):
We're havin' a party; everybody's swingin'
Dancin' to the music on the radio
We're havin' a party; everybody's swingin'
Dancin' to the music on the radio
Subject: c/cooke_sam/having_a_party.crd