Year: 2006 - Album: Tryin' to Get the Feeling
Written by Charles Albertine
E A We're goin' hoppin', we're goin' hoppin' today D F#m Where things are poppin' the Philadelphia way A B We're gonna drop in on all the music they play A On the bandstand (bandstand)Verse 1:
A We're goin' swingin', we're gonna swing in the crowd Bm A And we'll be clingin' and floatin' high as a cloud B The phones are ringin', my mom and dad are so proud A I'm on bandstand (bandstand) A B A And I'll jump and hey, I may even show 'em my handstand D A Because I'm on, because I'm on the American bandstand A A When we dance real slow I'll show all the guys in the grandstand A What a swinger I am, I am on American bandstandInterlude: B F# D B Bandstand, bandstand, bandstand F# D Bring it on, hear us go, ready to go, but a pro Bridge B C A D A D G D Hey I'm makin' my mark, gee, this joint is jumpin' G D A B A D They made such a fuss just to see us arrive Dm A F#m E Hey it's Mr.Dick Clark, what a place you've got here D F#m D Bm B Swell spot, the music's hot here, best in the east Bb A Give it at least a seventy five Eb D Bm A Now for all you Joe's, it goes by American handstand Ab A Because I'm on, because I'm on the American bandstand Abm D Eb A As we dance real slow, I'm showin' the guys on the grandstand Bm A That I like my girl but I love American bandstandE We're goin' hoppin', we're goin' hoppin' today D Where things are poppin' the Philadelphia way E Bm We're gonna drop in on all the music they play A On the bandstand (bandstand)Bb G Bb The singers' croonin', he ain't the greatest but gee Eb Cm My baby's swoonin' in front of all of TV Gm F D G So if you tune in, you'll see my baby and me Eb Bb On the bandstand (bandstand) Bbm Bb Bbm F And now we're hoppin' and we'll be hoppin' all day Eb Cm Where things are poppin' the Philadelphia way Bb Gm Abm And you can drop in on all the music they play Eb Bb On the bandstand (bandstand) Other Db Eb C And we'll rock and roll and stroll on American F# A Eb Lindy hop and slop, it's American Db Eb Tune in, I'm on, turn on, I'm in, I'm on A E Bb Eb Bb Cm C B Bb Today, ay, ay bandstand