Biography:
The Rankin Family is a Canadian musical family group from Mabou, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.
Members
Jimmy Rankin - vocals , guitar
John Morris Rankin - piano, fiddle (1989-2000)
Cookie Rankin - vocals
Raylene Rankin - vocals
Heather Rankin - vocals
History
The Rankins come from a family of 12, all of whom would entertain the neighbours musically every third weekend as part of a ceilidh.
The first Rankin Family band formed in the 1970s when siblings Geraldine
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Other songs:
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Original tuning : 2.0 step up
G
Hey hey sweet darling
C G
Let's go dancing tonight
My clock has been ticking
C G
It tells me the time is just right
C
Well I woke up this morning
G
With a feeling I call lonesome and blue yeah
D C
And there's no need in asking - 'cause I know
G
You feel the same way too
G
Hey hey sweet darling
C G
Let's lay the whole thing down
This world if you let it
C G
Will drive you into the ground
C
I got twenty dollars and I know
G
That it should get us by the door
D
When the band starts playing
C G
How can they ask us for more
G C (4 quick strums)
We may do the bump and grind
G C (4 quick strums)
Shake around our little behinds
G
Do some things that you normally do
G
On a Saturday night - and that's all right
G C (4 quick strums)
We may drink a little too much
G C (4 quick strums)
We may lose our fancy touch
G
And step outta line with reality
That's the way it should be
D C
And there's no need in asking - 'cause I know
G
You feel the same way too
Violin solo Sorry haven't transposed a guitar version yet
Guitar just plays G C G D C G
G
Hey sweet darling
C G
A lot of our words have been unkind
But that was yesterday
C G
Why don't we leave the past behind
C
You know that I love you
G
You know that'll always be true
D C
And there's no need in asking - 'cause I know
G
You feel the same way to
G C (4 quick strums)
We may do the bump and grind
G* C (4 quick strums)
Shake around our little behinds
G
Do some things that you normally do
G
On a Saturday night - and that's all right
G C (4 quick strums)
We may drink a little too much
G C (4 quick strums)
We may lose our fancy touch
G
And step outta line with reality
That's the way it should be
D C
And there's no need in asking - 'cause I know
G - x3
You feel the same way too
C G
Hey hey hey x
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