SHIMMY SHIMMY As recorded by The Searchers (From the 1964 Album IT’S THE SEARCHERS) [Intro] Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy shimmy shimmy Shimmy shimmy to and fro [Verse 1] I do the shimmy when I walk down the street Cause rockin’ music gives me the creeps I do the shimmy even when I walk My baby does the shimmy when she talks that talk Shimmy shimmy ooh wa wee You can do the shimmy by watching me [Verse 2] The shimmy shimmy is the dance of today The shimmy shimmy is here to stay The shimmy shimmy’s for old folks too And backwards and forwards then you’re in the groove Shimmy shimmy ooh my soul The shimmy shimmy will never grow old [Verse 3] I did the shimmy with Betty Lou She can shimmy with her brand new shoes I did the shimmy out on a date My girl looked at me and said you’re staying in taste Shimmy shimmy ooh wa wee The shimmy’ll go down in history [Guitar Solo] [Verse 4] The shimmy shimmy is the dance of today The shimmy shimmy is here to stay The shimmy shimmy’s for old folks too And backwards and forwards then you’re in the groove Shimmy shimmy ooh my soul The shimmy shimmy will never grow old [Verse 5] I did the shimmy with Betty Lou She can shimmy with her brand new shoes I did the shimmy out on a date My girl looked at me and said you’re staying in taste Shimmy shimmy ooh wa wee The shimmy’ll go down in history [Outro] Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy shimmy shimmy Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy to and fro Shimmy shimmy to and fro