Dance With A Dolly (chrom)

by Bill Haley

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DANCE WITH A DOLLY chrom
(With A Hole In Her Stockin')
By: Terry Shand, Jimmy Eaton & Mickey Leader
Bill Haley
Key: Eb

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As I was walk-in' down the street, 
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Down the street, down the street, 
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I met some-bod-y who was might-y sweet, 
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Might-y fair to see. 

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I asked her would she like to have a talk, 
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Have a talk, make some talk, 
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All the fel-lows stand-in' on the walk 
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Wish-in' they were me: 

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Ma-ma, Ma-ma let me dress up to-night, 
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Dress up to-night, dress up to-night, 
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I've got a se-cret, gon-na 'fess up to-night 
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Gon-na dance by the light of the moon. 

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Gon-na dance with a dol-ly 
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With a hole in her stock-in' 
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While our knees keep a-knock-in' 
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and our toes keep a-rock-in' 
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Dance with a dol-ly 
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with a hole in her stock-in' 
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Dance by the light of the moon. 

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Ma-ma, Ma-ma put the cat out to-night. 
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Cat out to-night, cat out to-night. 
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Worked all day 
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I'm gon-na scat out to-night 
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And I won't be home un-til dawn. 

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Gon-na dance with a dol-ly 
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With a hole in her stock-in' 
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While our knees keep a-knock-in' 
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and our toes keep a-rock-in' 
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Dance with a dol-ly 
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with a hole in her stock-in' 
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Dance by the light of the moon. 
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By the light of the moon