Biography:
The Rubettes were a Pop band from England assembled in 1973 by the songwriting team of Wayne Bickerton, the then head of A&R at Polydor Records, and his co-writer, Tony Waddington after their doo-wop and 1950s American pop-influenced songs had been rejected by a number of existing acts. The band emerged at the tail end of the glam rock movement, wearing trademark white suits and cloth caps on stage.
The line-up of the band was Alan Williams (born
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I Can Do It
The Rubettes
We Can Do It 1975
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Yeah I can do it
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yeah I can do it
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Thinkin' 'bout guitars when I was just a kid
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Just lookin' back on the things we did
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Like hangin' round at the local hop
With my candy and my soda pop
I guess I never really stood a chance
I liked the music but I couldn't dance
I guess I've really learnt a lot since then
'Cause I can really do it now it's back again
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Yeah I can do it
I can do it I can really move
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From my head right down to my blue suede shoes
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I can really make the groove
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I can do it I can do it
I can really move
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Dancin' was trouble thinkin' 'bout it now
I had no girl friend to show me how
I was too young to date too old to wait
It's kinda sad I was born too late
But like I said I learnt a lot since then
And I can really do it now
it's back again I can do the jive
I can do the stroll
It's just another name for rock 'n' roll
Yeah I can do it
I can do it I can really move
From my head right down to my blue suede shoes
I can really make the groove
I can do it I can do it
I can really move
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Yeah I can do it
I can do it I can really move
From my head right down to my blue suede shoes
I can really make the groove
I can do it I can do it
I can really move
Yeah I can do it
I can do it I can really move
From my head right down to my blue suede shoes
I can really make the groove
I can do it I can do it
I can really move
Yeah I can do it
I can do it I can really move
From my head right down to my blue suede shoes
I can really make the groove
I can do it I can do it
I can really move
The Rubettes
We Can Do It 1975
A
Yeah I can do it
F
yeah I can do it
A E A
yeah
|A| |A| |C| |C|
|G| |G| |E| |E|
|A| |A| |C| |C|
|G| |G| |E| |E|
A F
Thinkin' 'bout guitars when I was just a kid
A
Just lookin' back on the things we did
E A
Like hangin' round at the local hop
With my candy and my soda pop
I guess I never really stood a chance
I liked the music but I couldn't dance
I guess I've really learnt a lot since then
'Cause I can really do it now it's back again
A
Yeah I can do it
I can do it I can really move
F
From my head right down to my blue suede shoes
A E
I can really make the groove
A
I can do it I can do it
I can really move
|A| |A| |C| |C|
|G| |G| |E| |E|
|A| |A| |C| |C|
|G| |G| |E| |E|
Dancin' was trouble thinkin' 'bout it now
I had no girl friend to show me how
I was too young to date too old to wait
It's kinda sad I was born too late
But like I said I learnt a lot since then
And I can really do it now
it's back again I can do the jive
I can do the stroll
It's just another name for rock 'n' roll
Yeah I can do it
I can do it I can really move
From my head right down to my blue suede shoes
I can really make the groove
I can do it I can do it
I can really move
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|G| |G| |E| |E|
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Yeah I can do it
I can do it I can really move
From my head right down to my blue suede shoes
I can really make the groove
I can do it I can do it
I can really move
Yeah I can do it
I can do it I can really move
From my head right down to my blue suede shoes
I can really make the groove
I can do it I can do it
I can really move
Yeah I can do it
I can do it I can really move
From my head right down to my blue suede shoes
I can really make the groove
I can do it I can do it
I can really move
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