Biography:
Charles Arthur "Charlie" Feathers (June 12, 1932 – August 29, 1998) was an influential American rockabilly and country music performer.
Feathers was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi, and recorded a string of popular singles like "Peepin' Eyes," "Defrost Your Heart," "Tongue-Tied Jill," and "Bottle to the Baby" on Sun Records, Meteor and King Records in the 1950s.
Feathers was known for being a master of shifting emotional and sonic dynamics in his songs.
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Get With It:Charlie Feathers.
On METEOR Records in 1956.
INTRO: Eb
#1.
Eb
Well, you pick a tune and you slap the bass.
Ab Abm Eb
I'll play the rhythm and I'll set the pace.
Bb Eb
But we gotta get with it, got no time to waste.
CHORUS:
Eb
Well, we gotta get with it, we're gonna rock
it tonight.
Ab Eb
We gotta get with it, everything's all right.
Bb Eb
We gotta get with it, get lovin' tonight.
INTERLUDE: Eb Ab Eb Bb Eb
#2.
Eb
Well, you take the brunette and you take the blond,
Ab Eb
I'll take what's left and we're gonna have fun.
Bb Eb
But we gotta get with it, you son of a gun.
CHORUS:
Eb
Well, we gotta get with it, we're gonna rock
it tonight.
Ab Eb
We gotta get with it, everything's all right.
Bb Eb
We gotta get with it, get lovin' tonight.
INTERLUDE: Eb Ab Eb Bb Eb
#3.
Eb
Well, we gotta have a downbeat, we're gonna have a
ball.
Ab Eb
Get 'em on their feet, gonna rock 'em all.
Bb Eb
But we gotta get with it before this night is gone.
CHORUS:
Eb
Well, we gotta get with it, we're gonna rock
it tonight.
Ab Eb
We gotta get with it, everything's all right.
Bb Eb
We gotta get with it, gonna rock it tonight.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
On METEOR Records in 1956.
INTRO: Eb
#1.
Eb
Well, you pick a tune and you slap the bass.
Ab Abm Eb
I'll play the rhythm and I'll set the pace.
Bb Eb
But we gotta get with it, got no time to waste.
CHORUS:
Eb
Well, we gotta get with it, we're gonna rock
it tonight.
Ab Eb
We gotta get with it, everything's all right.
Bb Eb
We gotta get with it, get lovin' tonight.
INTERLUDE: Eb Ab Eb Bb Eb
#2.
Eb
Well, you take the brunette and you take the blond,
Ab Eb
I'll take what's left and we're gonna have fun.
Bb Eb
But we gotta get with it, you son of a gun.
CHORUS:
Eb
Well, we gotta get with it, we're gonna rock
it tonight.
Ab Eb
We gotta get with it, everything's all right.
Bb Eb
We gotta get with it, get lovin' tonight.
INTERLUDE: Eb Ab Eb Bb Eb
#3.
Eb
Well, we gotta have a downbeat, we're gonna have a
ball.
Ab Eb
Get 'em on their feet, gonna rock 'em all.
Bb Eb
But we gotta get with it before this night is gone.
CHORUS:
Eb
Well, we gotta get with it, we're gonna rock
it tonight.
Ab Eb
We gotta get with it, everything's all right.
Bb Eb
We gotta get with it, gonna rock it tonight.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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