Sunday Morning Paper chords by Turnpike Troubadours

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
FF Bb majorBb FF C majorC FF

FF
Sunday morning paper said
F7F7
"Rock 'n' Roll is surely dead!"
Bb majorBb                FF
Somethin' hit me deep down in my soul
    C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 C7C7          FF
Lord I know,    it's just Rock 'n' Roll

Verse 1:
Bb majorBb
Never one time did I ever
FF
Dream you wouldn't live forever
DmDm               C majorC  Cmaj7Cmaj7 C7C7
Betcha never planned on gettin' old
FF
Looked like you were born to lose
   F7F7
Your slicked back hair and your prison blues
Bb majorBb                 FF
Mother tried to keep you from that row
    C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 C7C7          FF
Lord I know,    it's just Rock 'n' Roll

Instrumental:
FF Bb majorBb FF C majorC FF

Verse 2:
     FF
Well you showed up from the underground
F7F7
Bakersfield, Tulsa-town
  Bb majorBb              FF
An inch away from needin' crowd control
    C majorC        FF
Lord I know, Oh Lord I know!

Verse 3:
Bb majorBb
Women, wine and Benzedrine
FF
Out to break the Big Machine
DmDm                C majorC
Gettin' off the low-down for the truth
Bb majorBb              C majorC
Fightin' at it fingernail and tooth

Verse 4:
FF
Somewhere between 10 and 2
F7F7
Someone's wishin' they were you
Bb majorBb                FF
Make a livin' off your highs and lows
    C majorC            FF
Lord I know, it's just Rock 'n' Roll

Instrumental:
FF Bb majorBb FF C majorC FF

Verse 5:
Bb majorBb
Never one time did I ever
FF
Dream you wouldn't live forever
DmDm                C majorC
Betcha never planned on gettin' old
Bb majorBb
Bangin' on a baby grand
FF
Play that thing to beat the band
DmDm                 C majorC
Screamin' out for everything you're worth
     Bb majorBb                  C majorC
Well you dressed up like the greatest show on Earth

Outro:
FF
Sunday morning paper said
F7F7
"Rock 'n' Roll is surely dead!"
Bb majorBb               FF
I don't think I'll ever let it go
   C majorC            FF
Even though it's just Rock 'n' Roll