The Twist
(instrumental)
Come on, baby
(Do the bump, bump)
Let's do the twist
(Do the bump, bump)
Come on, baby
(Do the bump, bump)
Let's do the twist
(Ooo, the bump, bump)
Take me by my lil' ol' hand, now
(Ooo, na-na-na-now)
And go like this
Ee-yeah, twist
(Round an around an around an around)
Baby, baby twist
(Round an around an around an around)
Ooo, just
(Round an around an around an around)
Just like this
(Round an around an around an around)
Come on little miss
(Ooo, bump)
And do the twist
(Round an round an round an round)
My daddy is sleeping
And mama ain't around
Ooh, daddy's just sleeping
And mama ain't around
We gonna twist it, twist it, twist it
'Till we tear the house down
Come on and twist it
(Round an around an around an around)
Babe, baby twist it
(Round an around an around an around)
Ooo-ooo-ooo, just
(Round an around an around an around)
Just like this
(Round an around an around an around)
Come on little miss
(Ooo, bump)
And do the twist
(Round an around an around an around)
Ee-yeah!
(sax & instrumental)
Chorus:
(Round an around an around an around)
Sax
(Round an around an around an around)
Sax
(Rou-ou-ou-ound)
Sax
(Round an around an around an around)
Oh and you should-a seen
My little sis
You should see, my
My little sis
She knows how to rock
She knows how to twist
Ee-yeah, twist
(Round an around an around an around)
Baby, baby twist it
Ooo-ooo-ooo, just
(Round an around an around an around)
Just like this
(Round an around an around an around)
Come on, little miss
And do the twist
Yeah!
(Round an around an around an around)
That's alright
(Round an around an around an around)
Yeah!
(Round an around an around an around)
Twist all night
(Round an around an around an around)
Twist
(Ooo, bump)
Twist!
(Round an around an around)
El Twist
(instrumental)
Vamos, nena
(Haz el bache, bache)
Hagamos el twist
(Haz el bache, bache)
Vamos, nena
(Haz el bache, bache)
Hagamos el twist
(Ooo, el bache, bache)
Tómame de mi pequeña mano, ahora
(Ooo, na-na-na-ahora)
Y hazlo así
Ee-sí, twist
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Nena, nena twist
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Ooo, solo
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Así
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Vamos, pequeña
(Ooo, bache)
Y haz el twist
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Mi papá está durmiendo
Y mamá no está cerca
Oh, papá está durmiendo
Y mamá no está cerca
Vamos a torcerlo, torcerlo, torcerlo
Hasta que derrumbemos la casa
Vamos y tuerce
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Nena, tuerce
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Ooo-ooo-ooo, solo
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Así
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Vamos, pequeña
(Ooo, bache)
Y haz el twist
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
¡Ee-sí!
(saxofón e instrumental)
Coro:
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Saxofón
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Saxofón
(Gir-ir-ir-ir-ir)
Saxofón
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Oh y deberías haber visto
A mi hermanita
Deberías ver, mi
Mi hermanita
Ella sabe cómo rockear
Ella sabe cómo torcer
Ee-sí, twist
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Nena, nena tuerce
Ooo-ooo-ooo, solo
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Así
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Vamos, pequeña
Y haz el twist
¡Sí!
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Está bien
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
¡Sí!
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Tuerce toda la noche
(Girando y girando y girando y girando)
Tuerce
(Ooo, bache)
¡Tuerce!
(Girando y girando y girando)
Escrita por: Hank Ballard, Jr.