Biografía:
The Tammys were an American girl group made up of sisters Gretchen and Cathy Owens and their friend Linda Jones.
The girls first met Lou Christie in 1961 at a concert where he was performing in the band Lugee and The Lions. A year later Lou hit it big with his single "The Gypsy Cried" and he brought the girls in to sing backup for him. He also signed them to a contract with United Artists and they recorded three singles. Despite local airplay, the weepy "Take Back Your Ring"
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¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
[Intro]
E C#m
E C#m
Shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece!
E C#m
E C#m
Shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece!
[Verse 1]
E C#m E
Last night I dreamed I was on the Nile
C#m
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
E C#m F#m
Dancin' with you Egyptian style
B
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
A B A B A B
Way down in Egypt land, the mummys took our ha - a - and
[Chorus]
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
[Verse 2]
E C#m E
I'm gonna make that dream come real
C#m
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
E C#m F#m
I'm gonna dance the way I feel
B
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
A B A B A B
Way down in Egypt land, the mummys took our ha - a - and
[Chorus]
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
[Bridge]
A B
A B
I heard the drumbeats in my sleep (oh!)
A B
A B
And my heart started to beat (oh!)
A B
A B
I heard the drumbeats in my sleep (oh)
A B
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh...
A B
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh...
A B
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh...
A B
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh...
A B A B
I wanna dance! I wanna dance! I wanna dance! I wanna dance!
A B A B
Dance dance dance dance dance dance dance dance
A B A B A B A B
Dance dance dance dance dance dance dance dance
[Chorus]
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
[Verse 3]
E C#m E
Last night I dreamed I was on the Nile
C#m
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
E C#m F#m
Dancin' with you Egyptian style
B
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
A B A B A B
Way down in Egypt land, the mummys took our ha - a - and
[Chorus]
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
E C#m
Shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece!
E C#m
E C#m
Shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece!
[Verse 1]
E C#m E
Last night I dreamed I was on the Nile
C#m
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
E C#m F#m
Dancin' with you Egyptian style
B
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
A B A B A B
Way down in Egypt land, the mummys took our ha - a - and
[Chorus]
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
[Verse 2]
E C#m E
I'm gonna make that dream come real
C#m
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
E C#m F#m
I'm gonna dance the way I feel
B
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
A B A B A B
Way down in Egypt land, the mummys took our ha - a - and
[Chorus]
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
[Bridge]
A B
A B
I heard the drumbeats in my sleep (oh!)
A B
A B
And my heart started to beat (oh!)
A B
A B
I heard the drumbeats in my sleep (oh)
A B
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh...
A B
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh...
A B
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh...
A B
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh...
A B A B
I wanna dance! I wanna dance! I wanna dance! I wanna dance!
A B A B
Dance dance dance dance dance dance dance dance
A B A B A B A B
Dance dance dance dance dance dance dance dance
[Chorus]
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
[Verse 3]
E C#m E
Last night I dreamed I was on the Nile
C#m
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
E C#m F#m
Dancin' with you Egyptian style
B
(shimmy shimmy shimmy shy-yi-meece-e-deece)
A B A B A B
Way down in Egypt land, the mummys took our ha - a - and
[Chorus]
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
E C#m
(Oh! Uh! Oh! Uh!)
Egyptian Shumba!
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