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Monkey Monkey Music – Turn Your Body Around Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Updated January 8, 2026

ChordsD G A

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[Intro]
D

[Verse 1]
D
Can you take it side to side
D
Can you take it side to side
        G
Can you take it side to side
        D
Can you take it side to side
        A
Can you take it side to side
    D
And turn your body around

[Verse 2]
D
Can you hop on one leg
D
Can you hop on one leg
        G
Can you hop on one leg
        D
Can you hop on one leg
        A
Can you hop on one leg
    D
And turn your body around

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[Verse 3]
D
I wanna see you shake your head
D
Let me see you shake your head
G
I wanna see you shake your head
D
Let me see you shake your head
A
I wanna see you shake your head
    D
And turn your body around

[Verse 4]
D
Can you take two steps back
D
Can you take two steps back
        G
Can you take one step forward
    D
And one step to the side
    A
And whatever which way you want
    D
And turn your body around

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[Verse 5]
D
Can you jump like a monkey
D
Can you jump like a monkey
        G
Can you jump like a monkey
        D
Can you jump like a monkey
        A
Can you jump like a monkey
A
And point your fingers,
say "Disco Baby!"
    D
And turn your body around

[Verse 6]
D
I wanna see you shake your leg
D
Let me see you shake your leg
G
I wanna see you shake your leg
D
Let me see you shake your leg
A
I wanna see you shake your leg
    D
And turn your body around

[Outro]
D
Turn your body around
D
All the way around
D
Turn your body around

How to play Turn Your Body Around: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Turn Your Body Around by Monkey Monkey Music on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Turn Your Body Around by Monkey Monkey Music is built around D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯), with 3 chords in all: D, G and A.

Most of the song cycles through D – G – D – A (I – IV – I – V in D major). In solfa, that is doh – fah – doh – soh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Beginner-friendly: on guitar every chord is an open shape, which makes this a good song to learn early on.