Rock America chords by Danger Danger

Chords with lyrics

Tab transcription by Dave Tomasetti(Minusio/Switzerland) 30.01.2010
Standard Tuning
Great song, enjoy it!


Chords used:
A augmentedA : x022xx or 577xxx
BB : x244xx
C#: x466xx
E MajorE : x799xx or 022xxx(solo part)
G#: 466xxx


Intro: E MajorE C#C# BB A augmentedA  2x times

Verse1:
C#C#
Hey have you heard the news
A augmentedA
People on the hill changin' all the rules
E MajorE				    BB
The battle's just begun, stand up and fight
C#C#				A augmentedA
Don't be afraid to say what's on your mind, it's OK
E MajorE				  BB
Be who you wanna be cause it's your life

A augmentedA		  G#G#			 BB
We're not the chosen ones but we've got strength in numbers
G#G#		A augmentedA		   BB
Get up and make some noise, let 'em here your thunder

Chorus:
E MajorE				C#C#
Out on the backstreets, I hear a heartbeat
BB			 A augmentedA
We're gonna rock America
E MajorE			C#C#
Standin' together, now and forever,
BB			A augmentedA
We're gonna rock America

A augmentedA	BB

Verse2:
C#C#
They try to put us down
A augmentedA
Say we're no good 'cause our music's loud
E MajorE							BB
I guess they just don't forget when they were young
C#C#
When there was just one king
A augmentedA
Elvis was his name and he sure could swing
E MajorE					  BB
The Beach Boys had 'em singin' "Fun, Fun, Fun"

A augmentedA		 G#G#		   BB
They just deny the past and try to plan the future
G#G#		  A augmentedA      BB
Don't take it lyin' down, you don't want that, do ya?
(Repeat Chorus)

Solo:
C#C# A augmentedA E MajorE BB  2x times		(solo guitar on Emaj Scale)

A augmentedA		  G#G#			 BB
We're not the chosen ones but we've got strength in numbers
G#G#     A augmentedA        BB
Get up and make some noise, let 'em here your thunder

E MajorE C#C# BB A augmentedA  2x times

(Repeat Chorus) 2x times

Rock On!