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Top Forty News Weather And Sports chords by Mark Dinning

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Top Forty News Weather And Sports:Mark
Dinning.
81 on BB hot 100
on MGM Records in 1961.
(At the time, hailed as the best novelty
 song in years.)

INTRO: Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramA augmentedA
 Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramA augmentedA                 Chord diagramD MajorD
(Top 40, news, weather and sports..Top 40,
 Chord diagramA augmentedA                 Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramA augmentedA
 news, weather and sports.)

#1.
     Chord diagramD MajorD
Last night I was getting my homework up and
                    Chord diagramA augmentedA
listening to my radio.
Chord diagramA augmentedA
I was kinda sleepy but was writing my theme while
                    Chord diagramD MajorD
I was digging my DJ Show.
Chord diagramD MajorD
It was Top 40, news, weather and sports and I was
                   Chord diagramG+G
writing on Current Affairs.
Chord diagramG+G                             Chord diagramD MajorD
Next morning when I got up to read my theme, you
            Chord diagramA augmentedA                      Chord diagramD MajorD
should have seen all the classroom stare.

#2.
            Chord diagramA augmentedA                               Chord diagramD MajorD
Cause I had Lumumba doing the Rhumba to the tune

of the Blue Tango.
      Chord diagramA augmentedA                            Chord diagramD MajorD
I had Abominable Snowman hunters a-bringing in Fidel

Castro.

#3.
Chord diagramDbDb    Chord diagramD MajorD                                        Chord diagramG+G
I had President Ike, up at the mike, singing, 'Are You

Lonesome Tonight.'
          Chord diagramE MajorE                                Chord diagramGbmGbm
I had the U.N. lost in a snow out west and Khrushchev
                Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramE MajorE
squealing, 'You talk too much!'

#2.
    Chord diagramA augmentedA
And there was Brenda Lee running track for State and
          Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramA augmentedA
there was Kennedy giving a station break.
        Chord diagramG+G                                     Chord diagramA augmentedA
And the guys down at Canaveral were shoveling snow..
                 Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramA augmentedA           Chord diagramD MajorD
hollering, let's go, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa..go, whoa,
      Chord diagramA augmentedA           Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramA augmentedA                 Chord diagramD MajorD
whoa, whoa, whoa..go, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa..whoa, whoa!!

CHORUS:
 Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramA augmentedA                 Chord diagramD MajorD
(Top 40, news, weather and sports..Top 40,
 Chord diagramA augmentedA                 Chord diagramD MajorD
 news, weather and sports.)

#3.
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
And I had Mickey Mantle riding on a camel through the
Chord diagramD MajorD
rains down in Death Valley.
      Chord diagramA augmentedA                                 Chord diagramD MajorD
I had Mr. Nehru, at the weather bureau, giving the humidity.
          Chord diagramG+G                               Chord diagramD MajorD
And I had Lolita, humming mighty sweet-a, New Orleans

off key, key, key.
Chord diagramE MajorE                                 Chord diagramA augmentedA         Chord diagramE MajorE           Chord diagramD MajorD
Rockefeller, singing a cappella, 'Save that little 'ole dance
    Chord diagramA augmentedA
for me.

OUTRO:
 Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramA augmentedA                 Chord diagramD MajorD
(Top 40, news, weather and sports..Top 40,
 Chord diagramA augmentedA                 Chord diagramD MajorD
 news, weather and sports.)

 Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramA augmentedA                 Chord diagramD MajorD
(Top 40, news, weather and sports..Top 40,
 Chord diagramA augmentedA                 Chord diagramD MajorD
 news, weather and sports.)...(Fade.)


Chord diagramA augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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