Chords with lyrics
Verse:
C majorC E minorEm
What's the matter with the clothes I'm wearing?
Bb majorBb FF
"Can't you tell that your tie's too wide?"
C majorC E minorEm
Maybe I should buy some old tab collars?
Bb majorBb FF
"Welcome back to the age of jive
Chorus:
E minorEm A minorAm
Where've you been hidin' out lately, honey?
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
You can't dress trashy till you spend a lot of money."
C majorC E minorEm Bb majorBb
Everybody's talkin' 'bout the new sound
FF A minorAm G+G C majorC
Funny, but it's still rock and roll to me
Verse:
E minorEm
What's the matter with the car I'm driving?
Bb majorBb FF
"Can't you tell that it's out of style?"
C majorC E minorEm
Should I get a set of white wall tires?
Bb majorBb FF
"Are you gonna cruise the miracle mile?
Chorus:
E minorEm A minorAm
Nowadays you can't be too sentimental
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Your best bet's a true baby blue Continental."
C majorC E minorEm Bb majorBb FF
Hot funk, cool punk, even if it's old junk
A minorAm G+G C majorC
It's still rock and roll to me
Bridge:
G+G FF
Oh, it doesn't matter what they say in the papers
G+G A minorAm
'Cause it's always been the same old scene
G+G
There's a new band in town
FF E MajorE AbAb
But you can't get the sound from a story in a magazine...
Eb MajorEb FF G+G
Aimed at your average teen
Verse:
C majorC E minorEm
How about a pair of pink sidewinders
Bb majorBb FF
And a bright orange pair of pants?
C majorC E minorEm
"You could really be a Beau Brummel baby
Bb majorBb FF
If you just give it half a chance
Chorus:
E minorEm A minorAm
Don't waste your money on a new set of speakers
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
You get more mileage from a cheap pair of sneakers."
C majorC E minorEm Bb majorBb FF
Next phase, new wave, dance craze, anyways
A minorAm G+G C majorC
It's still rock and roll to me
Solo:
G+G FF E MajorE A minorAm G+G FF E MajorE AbAb Eb MajorEb FF C majorC
Verse:
Eb MajorEb
Oooh
C majorC E minorEm
What's the matter with the crowd I'm seeing?
Bb majorBb FF
"Don't you know that they're out of touch?"
C majorC E minorEm
Should I try to be a straight 'A' student?
Bb majorBb FF
"If you are then you think too much
Chorus:
E minorEm A minorAm
Don't you know about the new fashion honey?
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
All you need are looks and a whole lotta money."
C majorC E MajorE Bb majorBb FF
It's the next phase, new wave, dance craze, anyways
A minorAm G+G C majorC
It's still rock and roll to me
Outro:
E minorEm Bb majorBb
Everybody's talkin' 'bout the new sound
FF D MajorD C majorC
Funny, but it's still rock and roll to me