Anything That's Rock N Roll tab by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

Name: Anything That's Rock N Roll
Channel: Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

Guitar Tab

(Intro)
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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|



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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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D|--------------------------------|
A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

(Verse)
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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
    Some friends of mine stayed
    up all through the night

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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
    Rockin' pretty steady til the
    sky went light

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D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
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    And I didn't go to bed

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D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Didn't go to work

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G|---------------------------------------|
D|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4---|
A|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4---|
E|--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2---|
    I picked up the telephone told the
    boss he was a jerk

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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
    Your mama don't like it
    when you run around with me

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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
    But we got to hip your mama
    that you got to live free

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D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Don't need her

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D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Don't need school

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G|--------------------------------------|
D|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--|
A|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--|
E|--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--|
    You don't like your daddy and you
    don't like the rules

(Chorus)
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G|--------------------------------|
D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Come on baby lets go

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G|--------------------------------|
D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Can you hear the rock n roll

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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
    Playing on the radio

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G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
    Sounds so right

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G|--------------------------------|
D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Girl you better grab hold

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D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Everybody's got to know

B5              F#5          E5
Anything that's rock n rolls fine

Yeah anything that's rock n rolls fine
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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

(Bridge)
D#5
Oh oh oh
      B5
Oh my little baby
      D#5
I m a little bit shakin
      B5
I m a little bit crazy but I

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D|--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--|
A|--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--|
E|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--|
    know what I want  I want it right
    now while the

e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--|
A|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--|
E|--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--|
    electric guitars are playing up loud

(Solo)
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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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D|--------------------------------|
A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

e|--------------------------------|
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G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

e|-----------------------------------|
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G|-----------------------------------|
D|--9-9-11--9-12-11-9-9-11--9-12-11--|
A|--7-7-7---7-7--7--7-7-7---7-7--7---|
E|-----------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--|
A|--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--|
E|--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--|

(Chorus)
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Come on baby lets go

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Can you hear the rock n roll

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
    Playing on the radio

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
    Sounds so right

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Come on baby grab hold

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G|--------------------------------|
D|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
A|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|
E|--------------------------------|
    Everybodys got to know

B5              F#5          E5
Anything that's rock n rolls fine

Yeah anything that's rock n rolls fine

(Outro)
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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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D|--------------------------------|
A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

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D|--------------------------------|
A|--9-9-11--9-11--9-9-11--9-11----|
E|--7-7-7---7-7---7-7-7---7-7-----|

Published: April 2, 2022

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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