Action chords by Freddy Cannon

Chords with lyrics

#13 in 1965.

      (Capo 1st fret.)

CHORUS:
C majorC       G+G
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is.
        C majorC
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is.
        G+G
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is..
    C majorC                G+G   C majorC
It's so neat to meet your baby where the action is.

#1.
  A augmentedA
In every little town across the USA,
     D MajorD
there's a spot where the people can go everyday.
   G+G
Just leave your problems and get away.
C majorC               G+G    C majorC
Come on down and listen to the guitars play.
   A augmentedA
Whoo! dance, dance, dance, when you hear that beat.
   D MajorD
Whoo! dance, dance, dance, get up off of your seat.
   G+G
Whoo! dance, dance, dance, let your backbone slip.
   C majorC           G+G   C majorC
Let's go to the place on the Sunset Strip.

CHORUS:
C majorC       G+G
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is.
        C majorC
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is.
        G+G
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is..
    C majorC                G+G   C majorC
It's so neat to meet your baby where the action is.

#2.
  A augmentedA
If all day long you been wanting to dance.
   D MajorD
Well, all night long you gonna have your chance.
  G+G
So don't sit at home just twiddling your thumbs.
  C majorC               G+G    C majorC
You can't resist the sound of the driving drums.
   A augmentedA
Whoo! dance, dance, dance, when you hear that beat.
   D MajorD
Whoo! dance, dance, dance, get up off of your seat.
   G+G
Whoo! dance, dance, dance, let your backbone slip.
   C majorC           G+G   C majorC
Let's go to the place on the Sunset Strip.

CHORUS:
C majorC       G+G
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is.
        C majorC
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is.
        G+G
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is..
    C majorC                G+G   C majorC
It's so neat to meet your baby where the action is. Whoo!

OUTRO:(x2)(Fade)
C majorC       G+G
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is.
        C majorC
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is.
        G+G
Oh, baby, come on, let me take you where the action is..
    C majorC                G+G   C majorC
It's so neat to meet your baby where the action is. Whoo!


A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.