Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: E minorEm
Difficulty: Novice
Key: E minorEm (G minorGm without capo)
Intro Riff:
E minorEm D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7 E minorEm D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
E MajorE|---0---------2-----------0-0-0-0-|---0---------2-------------0-0-0-|
BB|---0---------3-----------0-0-0-0-|---0---------3-------------0-0-0-|
G+G|---0---------2-----------0-0-0-0-|---0---------2-------------0-0-0-|
D MajorD|---2---------0-----------2-2-2-2-|---2---------0-------------2-2-2-|
A augmentedA|---2-------0---0-2-0---0-3-3-3-3-|---2-------0---0-2-0---0---3-3-3-|
E MajorE|-0---0-2-3-----------3-----------|-0---0-2-3-----------3---0-------|
This Riff is played after each verse
Intro:
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
My my, hey hey
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
Rock and roll is here to stay
G+G B minorBm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm C majorC
It's better to burn out than to fade away
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
My my, hey hey
Verse 1:
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
Out of the blue and into the black
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
They give you this, but you pay for that
G+G B minorBm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm C majorC
An' once you're gone you can never come back
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
When you're out of the blue and into the black
Verse 2:
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
The king is gone, but he's not forgotten
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
This is the story of a Johnny Rotten
G+G B minorBm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm C majorC
It's better to burn out than it is to rust
E minorEm D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
The king is gone, but he's not forgotten
Outro:
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
Hey hey, my my
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
Rock and roll can never die
G+G B minorBm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm C majorC
There's more to the picture than meets the eye
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7
Hey hey, my my