Teach Me How to Shimmy (From "Smokey Joe's Cafe")

Teach Me How to Shimmy - Ameritz Tribute Standards

Mama you taught me how to do the bop

You taught me how to boogie real slow yeah

You taught me how to twist

And you taught me how to slop

Mama teach me one thing more

Teach me how to shimmy Like you and daddy do

Teach me how to shimmy

So I can shimmy too

Mama there's gonna be a dance tonight

You gotta teach me the ball creep yeah

And Mama if I can't do it right

Gerry's gonna steal my guy

Teach me how to shimmy Like you and daddy do

Teach me how to shimmy

So I can shimmy too

Teach me how to shimmy

Like you and daddy do

Teach me how to shimmy

So I can shimmy too

I can hully gully good as Gerry can

But Mama hully gully ain't win it

My little boy he loves that we gonna cheat

And there's only one thing gonna get it

Teach me how to shimmy

Like you and daddy do

Teach me how to shimmy

So I can shimmy too

Teach me how to shimmy

Like you and daddy do

Teach me how to shimmy

So I can shimmy too

Teach me how to shimmy

Like you and daddy do

Teach me how to shimmy

So I can shimmy too