Bobby Pickett
I was [C] working in the lab late one night, when my [Am] eyes beheld an eerie sight. For my [F] monster from his slab began to rise and [G7] suddenly to my surprise
[CHORUS] [He did the [C] mash] He did the monster mash! [The monster [Am] mash] It was a graveyard smash! [He did the [F] mash] It caught on in a flash. [He did the [G7] mash] He did the monster mash
From my [C] laboratory in the castle east to the [Am] master bedroom where the vampires feast. The [F] ghouls all came from their humble abodes to [G7] get a jolt from my electrodes
AUDIENCE MAKES GROWLING MONSTER NOISES - 1X THROUGH [ C Am F G7 ]
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The [F] zombies were having fun The [Am] party had just begun. The [F] guests included Wolf Man [G7] Dracula and his son
The [C] scene was rockin', all were digging the sounds. [Am] Igor on chains, backed by his baying hounds. The [F] Coffin-Bangers were about to arrive with their [G7] vocal group, "The Crypt-Kicker Five"
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[C] Out from his coffin, Drac's voice did ring [Am] seems he was troubled by just one thing. [F] Opened the lid and shook his fist, and [G7] said, "Whatever happened to my Transylvania twist?"
[CHORUS] [Its now the [C] mash] It's now the monster mash! [The monster [Am] mash] It was a graveyard smash! [It's called the [F] mash] It caught on in a flash. [It's now the [G7] mash] It's now the monster mash