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Do the Twist Lyrics by The Isley Brothers

The Complete United Artists Sessions

1963

[Intro]
Ow, come on, baby (Mmm, bop, bop)
Let's do the twist (Mmm, bop, bop)
Come on, baby (Mmm, bop, bop)
Let's do the twist (Mmm, bop, bop)
Take me by my little hand (Mmm, bop)
And go like this (Mmm, bop, bop)

[Bridge]
Gee, yeah, twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Baby, baby twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Ooh yeah, baby
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Just like this
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Come on, little miss, and do the twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)

[Verse 1]
My daddy is sleepin' (Mmm, bop, bop)
And mama ain't around (Mmm, bop, bop)
Yeah, daddy is sleepin' (Mmm, bop, bop)
And mama ain't around now (Mmm, bop, bop)
We're gonna twist and twist and twist, yeah (Mmm, bop)
'Til we tear the house down (Mmm, bop, bop)

[Bridge]
Come on and twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Hey, baby, twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Ooh ooh yeah
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Just like this
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Come on, little miss, and do the twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Yeah, yeah, baby
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
(Ooh, bop, 'round and 'round and 'round and 'round)

[Verse 2]
Yeah, you should see my (Mmm, bop, bop)
My little sis (Mmm, bop, bop)
You should see my (Mmm, bop, bop)
My little sis (Mmm, bop, bop)
She really knows how to rock (Mmm, bop)
She knows how to twist (Mmm, bop, bop)

[Outro]
Yeah, come on and twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Yeah, comе on and twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Ooh yeah
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Just like this
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Come on, littlе miss, and do the twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
One more time
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Baby, twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Come on and twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Yeah, yeah
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Twist all night
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Twist, baby, twist
('Round and 'round and 'round and 'round)
Ooh

About “Do the Twist” by The Isley Brothers

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"Do the Twist" appears on "The Complete United Artists Sessions" in 1963.

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