Twist and Shout Guitar Chords

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Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
D · G · A

Three chords of pure rock and roll energy. The Beatles made this Isley Brothers cover their own.

Rock Pattern (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Strum hard and fast. The energy comes from driving eighth notes. Let the chords ring between changes.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse

 
D G A
Well shake it up baby now, twist and shout.
D G A
Come on come on come on come on baby now,
D G A
Come on and work it on out.
 

Chorus

 
D G A
Well work it on out, honey.
D G A
You know you look so good.
D G A
You know you got me goin’ now,
D G A
Just like I knew you would.