Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: Dm Difficulty: Novice School Of Rock The Musical - When I Climb To The Top Of Mount Rock You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HClKUBTlUWo Intro: Dm Dm Dm Dm Verse 1: Dm I’ll be strumming my axe In a basement dive Bb C Dm With my totally kick-ass band Bb F Gm Dm When an army of A&R men will arrive C Bb A Dm With pens and contracts in hand
Dm And they’ll whisk me away in a big black car C/D And the record execs and the girls from PR Dm Bb They’ll know from the start What I major league star I will be!!! A Just wait and see!!! Chorus: Dm When I climb to the top of mount rock Dm C Dm And I’m there staring down from the heights Ab Dm With the crowd at my feet and a seven inch bulge Dm Db Dm In my lizard skin spandex tights Dm/E Dm/F Dm/E I’ll dive off the edge straight into a crowd Dm Dm/E Dm/F That’s screaming my name out loud Ab A And the gates will unlock Dm At the top of mount rock Verse 2: Dm I’ll be blowing out amps Playing stadium shows Bb C Dm On my sold out galactic tour Bb F Gm Dm And I’ll blister the ears Of the first thousand rows C Bb A Dm And leave while they beg for more Dm Then I’ll pop the champagne And the party will rage C/D Now brown M&Ms in my green room backstage Dm Bb Bigger than Hendrix, and Clapton, and Page And the rest, A the all-time best!!!! Chorus: Dm When I climb to the top of Mount Rock Dm C Dm And I’m perched at the uppermost peak Ab Dm With a legion of groupies all duking it out Db Dm For my chiseled rock god physique Dm/E Dm/F Dm/E And I’ll scatter hit singles all over the land Dm Dm/E Dm/F With my 12 Grammys in hand Ab A Watch the fan boys all flock Dm At the top of Mount Rock Bridge: Dm C/E The doubters, and the haters, Bb/F Dm/A And the hipsters let ‘em laugh Dm C Bb Dm Soon they’ll all be begging for my roadie’s autograph A/E I know my time is coming Bb Well hopefully it’s coming Eb A I’m pretty sure it’s coming any day Eb A Once they hear my play!!!!! N.C. Then the dreams that I had since the day I turned 10 N.C. Will be finally coming true N.C. And no one’ll call me a loser again N.C. Or tell me what I can’t do! Verse 3: Dm So I hold my head high and keep strumming those strings, C/D And grab any chance that my destiny brings. Dm And I’ll rise, and I’ll rise, and I’ll rise, Bb And the wings of my soul A Up where I belong!!!!!! Chorus: Dm And I’ll climb to the top of Mountain Rock! C Dm And be part of that heavenly scene Ab Dm With Odin and Zeus on the bass and the drums Db Dm And Thor playing tambourine. Dm/E Dm/F Dm/E And Amos and Janis and Kurt will appear Dm Dm/E Dm/F And Jesus’ll toss me a beer Ab A And we’ll jam ‘round the clock Dm At the top of Mount Rock Outro: Dm At the top of Mount Rock Dm At the top of Mount Rock!!!!!!! Mark W