Biography:
Dobie Gray (July 26, 1940 - December 6th 2011) was an African American singer and songwriter, whose musical career spanned soul, country, pop and musical theater. His hit records included "The 'In' Crowd" in 1965, and "Drift Away", which was one of the biggest hits of 1973, sold over one million copies, and remains a staple of radio airplay.
Gray was born near Houston, Texas, by his own account in Simonton although some sources suggest the nearby town of Brookshire.
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SONG: OUT ON THE ROOF
ARTIST: DOBIE GRAY
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
OUT ON THE ROOF
DOBIE GRAY
INTRO:
G C
Hey hey hey
G C
Hey hey hey
C Bm Am
Yeah yeah yeah
D G G Am G Am
Babe, it's out of sight!
VERSE:
G Am
Out on the floor each night I'm really movin'
G Am
The band is wailin' right I feel like groovin'
B E
The chicks are out of sight I'm approvin' yeah
B Eb
The crowd is in tonight begging for more
CHORUS:
C Bm Am D G
But I get my kicks out on the floor
G C
Hey hey hey
VERSE:
G Am
Out on the floor tonight I feel like singin'
G Am
The beat is hot and bright guitars are ringin'
B E
I'm really on tonight and everything's swingin' ah aah
B Eb
The room is packed uptight sign at the door yeah yeah
CHORUS:
C Bm Am D G
So, I get my kicks out on the floor
G C
Hey hey hey
G C
Hey hey hey
C Bm Am
Yeah yeah yeah
D G
Babe it's out of sight!
BREAK:
C G
When I'm out on the floor
C G
It makes me feel like a king
C G
Everybody here
C G
Ah, don't you know what I mean? yeah
C G C
It makes me want to move (wanna move)
C G C
It makes me feel that groove (feel that groove)
C G C
Ah, watch me twist and shout (makes me twist and shout)
C G C
Say ah work it on out (make me work it on out)
C G C
When I feel that beat (feel that beat)
C G C Bm Am
I've gotta moo-ooo-ooo-oove
D G G Am G Am
My feet
VERSE:
G Am
Out on the floor tonight, I feel like singin', yeah baby
G Am
The beat is hot and bright guitars are ringin'
B E
The chicks are out of sight and everything's swing-in' yeah
B Eb
The room is packed up tight, sign at the door woh yeah
CHORUS:
C Bm Am D G
So, I get my kicks out on the floor
G C
Hey hey hey
C G
Lets rock some more
G C
Hey hey hey
C G
I know you feel that beat
G C
Hey hey hey
C G
A down in your feet
G C
Hey hey hey - FADE OUT
ARTIST: DOBIE GRAY
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
OUT ON THE ROOF
DOBIE GRAY
INTRO:
G C
Hey hey hey
G C
Hey hey hey
C Bm Am
Yeah yeah yeah
D G G Am G Am
Babe, it's out of sight!
VERSE:
G Am
Out on the floor each night I'm really movin'
G Am
The band is wailin' right I feel like groovin'
B E
The chicks are out of sight I'm approvin' yeah
B Eb
The crowd is in tonight begging for more
CHORUS:
C Bm Am D G
But I get my kicks out on the floor
G C
Hey hey hey
VERSE:
G Am
Out on the floor tonight I feel like singin'
G Am
The beat is hot and bright guitars are ringin'
B E
I'm really on tonight and everything's swingin' ah aah
B Eb
The room is packed uptight sign at the door yeah yeah
CHORUS:
C Bm Am D G
So, I get my kicks out on the floor
G C
Hey hey hey
G C
Hey hey hey
C Bm Am
Yeah yeah yeah
D G
Babe it's out of sight!
BREAK:
C G
When I'm out on the floor
C G
It makes me feel like a king
C G
Everybody here
C G
Ah, don't you know what I mean? yeah
C G C
It makes me want to move (wanna move)
C G C
It makes me feel that groove (feel that groove)
C G C
Ah, watch me twist and shout (makes me twist and shout)
C G C
Say ah work it on out (make me work it on out)
C G C
When I feel that beat (feel that beat)
C G C Bm Am
I've gotta moo-ooo-ooo-oove
D G G Am G Am
My feet
VERSE:
G Am
Out on the floor tonight, I feel like singin', yeah baby
G Am
The beat is hot and bright guitars are ringin'
B E
The chicks are out of sight and everything's swing-in' yeah
B Eb
The room is packed up tight, sign at the door woh yeah
CHORUS:
C Bm Am D G
So, I get my kicks out on the floor
G C
Hey hey hey
C G
Lets rock some more
G C
Hey hey hey
C G
I know you feel that beat
G C
Hey hey hey
C G
A down in your feet
G C
Hey hey hey - FADE OUT
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