ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC: THE BEATLES (Chuck Berry) 4/4 - 168
None of the lyrics for this version by The Beatles, that are going around
on the internet, were totally correct!
I have tried to reproduce as precise as possible the words John Lennon
is singing, sometimes it's just a guessing game...
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|./. |: Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 4-Counts
//// (Fast Downbeats)
Intro: |E7
Chorus:
NC |NC (1/2 measure) |A7 |./. |
JUST LET ME HEAR SOME OF THAT ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC,
./. |./. |D7 |./. |
ANY OLD WAY YOU CHOOSE IT. IT'S GOT A BACK BEAT YOU CAN'T LOSE IT,
A7 |./. |E7 |./. |
ANY OLD TIME YOU USE IT. GOTTA BE ROCK ROLL MUSIC,
/ (Break)
E E7 |A7 |E E7 |A7
IF YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME, IF YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME.
Verse 1:
NC |E7 |
I'VE GOT NO KICK AGAINST MODERN JAZZ,
./. |A7 |
UNLESS THEY TRY TO PLAY IT TOO DARN FAST,
./. |D7 |
AND LOSE THE BEAUTY OF THE MELODY,
/ (Break)
./. |E7 |E7
UNTIL THEY SOUNDED LIKE A SYMPHONY.
Chorus:
NC |A7 |./. |
THAT'S WHY I GO FOR THAT THAT ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC,
./. |./. |D7 |./. |
ANY OLD WAY YOU CHOOSE IT. IT'S GOT A BACK BEAT YOU CAN'T LOSE IT,
A7 |./. |E7 |./. |
ANY OLD TIME YOU USE IT. IT'S GOTTA BE ROCK ROLL MUSIC,
/
E E7 |A7 |E E7 |A7
IF YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME, IF YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME.
Verse 2:
NC |E7 |
I TOOK MY LOVED ONE OVER 'CROSS THE TRACKS,
./. |A7 |
AND SHE CAN GET HER MAN A WAILING SAX.
./. |D7 |
I MUST ADMIT THEY HAD A ROCKIN' BAND,
/
./. |E7 |E7
MAN THEY WERE BLOWIN' LIKE A HURRICAN'.
Chorus:
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NC |A7 |./. |
THAT'S WHY I GO FOR THAT THAT ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC,
./. |./. |D7 |./. |
ANY OLD WAY YOU CHOOSE IT. IT'S GOT A BACK BEAT YOU CAN'T LOSE IT,
A7 |./. |E7 |./. |
ANY OLD TIME YOU USE IT. GOTTA BE ROCK ROLL MUSIC,
/
E E7 |A7 |E E7 |A7
IF YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME, IF YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME.
Verse 3:
NC |E7 |
WAY DOWN SOUTH THEY HAD A JUBILEE,
./. |A7 |
THE GEORGIA FOLKS THEY HAD A JAMBOREE.
./. |D7 |
THEY'RE DRINKIN' HOMEBREW FROM A WOODEN CUP,
/
./. |E7 |E7
THE FOLKS ARE DANCING AND ARE ALL SHOOK UP.
Chorus:
NC |A7 |./. |
AND STARTED PLAYIN' THAT ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC,
./. |./. |D7 |./. |
ANY OLD TIME YOU USE IT. IT'S GOT A BACK BEAT YOU CAN'T LOSE IT,
A7 |./. |E7 |./. |
ANY OLD TIME YOU USE IT. GOTTA BE ROCK ROLL MUSIC,
/
E E7 |A7 |E E7 |A7
IF YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME, IF YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME.
Verse 4:
NC |E7 |
DON'T GET TO HEAR THEM PLAY A TANGO,
./. |A7 |
AND IN THE MOOD TO TAKE A MAMBO.
./. |D7 |
IT'S WAY TOO EARLY FOR A CONGO,
/
./. |E7 |E7
SO KEEP A ROCKIN' THAT PI-A-NO.
Chorus/Outro:
NC |A7 |./. |
THAT'S WHY I GO FOR THAT ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC,
./. |./. |D7 |./. |
ANY OLD TIME YOU USE IT. IT'S GOT A BACK BEAT YOU CAN'T LOSE IT,
A7 |./. |E7 |./. |
ANY OLD TIME YOU USE IT. GOTTA BE ROCK ROLL MUSIC,
/ ///
E E7 |A7 |E E7 |A7
IF YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME, IF YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME.
