Swingin' Daddy:Buddy Knox.
#80 on BB Hot 100 on ROULETTE
Records in 1958.
INTRO: A
#1.
A E A
Oh, I'm a swinging daddy and I love that jive.
A
Just wind me up and I'll come alive.
D
Throw me a woman with style and grace, then
A
stand back, buddy and give me space.
CHORUS:
E D
Kicked off her shoes and I messed her hair..
A E A
and watch a real swinging pair.
#2.
A
Well, give me a boogie with a real wild beat.
A
I love a crazy rhythm cause it's my meat.
D
Swing me a woman who can move about and I
A
swing it to a rhythm and I swing it stout.
CHORUS:
E D
Kicked off her shoes and I messed her hair..
A E A
and watch a real swinging pair..(Rave on!!)
INTERLUDE: A Am7 A D Am7 E D A Am7 E
#3.
A E D
I'm not the one and I won't be found running
E
the walls for a two-step doll.
A E D
But a real cool boogie hits the spot, so, crank
E
up the band and let's get hot.
#4.
A E A
Oh, I'm a swinging daddy and I love that jive.
A
Just wind me up and I'll come alive.
D
Throw me a woman with style and grace, then
A
stand back, buddy and give me space.
OUTRO:
E D
Kicked off her shoes and I messed her hair..
A E A
and watch a real swinging pair..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.