Chords with lyrics
The Wang Dang Taffy-Apple Tango
(Mambo Cha Cha Cha):Pat Boone.
#62 on BB Hot 100 on DOT Records in 1959.
INTRO: Bb majorBb (Ooooo)
C majorC G minorGm G+G G minorGm C majorC G minorGm C majorC
They did the Wang Dang.......Taffy-Apple Tango.
DbDb C majorC G minorGm C majorC G minorGm
They did the Wang Dang Taffy-Apple Tango Mambo
Bb majorBb C majorC
Cha Cha Cha (How's it go ) I don't know.
#1.
C majorC
Last night at Papa Joe's my buddy met a lovely
dove.
C majorC
She was the kind you never find but keep on
FF
dreamin' of.
FF Bb majorBb
She did a dance we never saw before but sure
did love.
C majorC G minorGm C majorC G minorGm Bb majorBb
It was the Wang Dang Taffy-Apple Tango Mambo Cha
C majorC
Cha Cha (Heel and toe ) I don't know (ooooo)
CHORUS:
C majorC G minorGm C majorC G minorGm C majorC
Oooo-la-la-la-la-la-la-la..oooo-la-la-la-la-la-la.
#2.
C majorC FF C majorC
The crowd was tappin' and a-clappin' as the music
played.
C majorC FF
His heart was right in time with every little move
she made.
FF
Though he was shy she took his hand and said, don't
Bb majorBb C majorC G minorGm C majorC
be afraid..let's do the Wang Dang Taffy-Apple Tango
G minorGm Bb majorBb C majorC
Mambo Cha Cha Cha..(Nice and slow ) I don't know.
(Ooooooooooooooo!!!)
CHORUS:
C majorC G minorGm C majorC G minorGm C majorC
Oooo-la-la-la-la-la-la-la..oooo-la-la-la-la-la-la.
BRIDGE:
C majorC Bb majorBb FF
He did a spin and shook his shoulder to get the zing
of it, the sway and swing of it.
Bb majorBb
But every time he tried to hold her she'd shake and
G+G C majorC
shout Ole!! (Ole) then go the other way.
#3.
C majorC FF
Now, all night long he did it wrong but still it
C majorC
ended right.
C majorC FF
My buddy walked her home and got a kiss and held her
tight.
FF Bb majorBb
So you can bet he'll be at Papa Joe's tomorrow night.
C majorC G minorGm C majorC G minorGm Bb majorBb
To do the Wang Dang Taffy-Apple Tango Mambo Cha Cha
C majorC
Cha (To and fro ) I don't know!
CHORUS:
C majorC G minorGm C majorC G minorGm C majorC DbDb AbAb DbDb
Oooo-la-la-la-la-la-la-la..oooo-la-la-la-la-la-la.
BRIDGE:
DbDb
Now, all night long, he did it wrong, it ended right,
GbGb DbDb
they kissed goodnight.
OUTRO:
GbGb BB
So, you can bet he'll be at Papa Joe's tomorrow night..
DbDb Abm7Abm7 DbDb Abm7Abm7 DbDb
to do the Wang Dang Taffy-Apple Tango Mambo Cha Cha Cha.
BB AbAb
(How's it go ) I'm a no gonna say!!
DbDb Abm7Abm7 DbDb Abm7Abm7 DbDb
Wang Dang Taffy-Apple Tango..Tang, Wang, Mambo, Cha Cha
Cha..(Fade.)
A augmentedA fifties smash from Kraziekhat.