Bristol Stomp
The Dovells
(Kal Mann and Dave Appell, 1961)

 

Midi 1(G180)*
Midi 1(G180)*-harp
Tabbed by Mark Purintun 10-06
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|   The | kids in Bristol are | sharp as a pistol |
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| When they do the | Bristol Stomp. |
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| Really somethin' when | they join in jumpin' |
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| when they do the | Bristol Stomp. Whoa, |

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| whoa they started | spinnin' | ev'ry Friday | night. |
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| They dance the | greatest | and they do it | right. |
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| Well, it's the | latest, | it's the greatest | sight to | se e.
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                                                            Kids in Bristol are |
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| sharp as a pistol, (Whoa, oh, oh) | when they do the | Bristol Stomp.  Whoa, oh, oh) |
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| Really somethin' when they | join in jumpin', (Ah-ah-ah, whoa) |
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| when they do the | Bristol Stomp. Whoa, whoa |
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| i' started in | Bristol | at a dee jay | hop. | (They) hollered and | whistled |
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| never want'd to | stop. | We pon(y) and | twisted | and we rocked with | Dad dy |

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|     Ge e.
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(The) kids in Bristol are | sharp as a pistol | when they do the | Bristol Stomp. (Whoa, oh, oh)|
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| Really somethin' when they | join in jumpin' (Ah-ah-ah) | when they do the | Bristol Stomp. |

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| It's got that | groovy beat, | that makes you | stomp your feet. Come along an nd |
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| tr y. |  Gonna feel | fine. | And once you | dance with m e, |
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| You'll fall in | love you see. The | Bristol Stomp will | make you | mine, al l | mine. |

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| The stars are | spinnin' | ev'ry Friday | night. | They dance the | greatest |
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| if they do it | right. | But it's the latest | it's the greatest | sight to |
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|     see
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(The) kids in Bristol are | sharp as a pistol | when they do the | Bristol Stomp (Whoa, oh, oh) |
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| Really somethin' when they | join in jumpin' | when they do the | Bristol Stomp. |

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(The) kids in Bristol are | sharp as a pistol | when they do the | Bristol Stomp (Whoa, oh, oh) |
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| Really somethin' when they | join in jumpin' | when they do the | Bristol Stomp. |


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(The) kids in Bristol are | sharp as a pistol | when they do the | Bristol Stomp (Whoa, oh, oh) |
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| Really somethin' when they | join in jumpin' | when they do the | Bristol Stomp. |   fade...

Original songs continues...

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| i' started in | Bristol | at a dee jay | hop. | (They) hollered and | whistled |
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| never want'd to | stop. | We pon(y) and | twisted | and we rocked with | Dad dy |

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|     Ge e.
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(The) kids in Bristol are | sharp as a pistol | when they do the | Bristol Stomp. (Whoa, oh, oh)|
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| Really somethin' when they | join in jumpin' (Ah-ah-ah) | when they do the | Bristol Stomp. |


Feel so fine Oh, got to say, please, mine
I'm talkin; (when they do the Bristol Stomp) Mine baby

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(The) kids in Bristol are | sharp as a pistol | when they do the | Bristol Stomp (Whoa, oh, oh) |
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| Really somethin' when they | join in jumpin' | when they do the | Bristol Stomp. |
 

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