Rock And Roll chords by The Velvet Underground

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
C majorC   Bb6Bb6   F6F6   C majorC

Verse 1:
C majorC            Bb6Bb6
 Ginny said when she was just five years old there was
F6F6           C majorC
 nothin' happening at all
C majorC             Bb6Bb6
 Every time she puts on the radio there was
F6F6           C majorC
nothin' goin' down at all, not at all

C majorC                  Bb6Bb6
 Then one fine mornin', she puts on a New York station, you know she couldn't
 F6F6            C majorC
believe what she heard at all
C majorC              Bb6Bb6
 She started shakin' to that fine-fine music, you know her
F6F6         C majorC
life was saved by rock 'n' roll

Chorus:
 DmDm         FF
Despite all the invitations you know you could just
G+G            FF
go out and dance to the rock 'n' roll station
      C majorC          FF
And it was all right (it was alright)
      C majorC          FF
And it was all right (it was alright)

Instrumental:
C majorC   Bb6Bb6   F6F6   C majorC

Verse 2:
C majorC                 Bb6Bb6
Ginny said when she was just about five years old you know my
F6F6           C majorC
parents are gonna be the death of us all
C majorC          Bb6Bb6
 Two TV sets and two Cadillac cars well you know
F6F6           C majorC
ain't gonna help me at all not just a tiny bit

C majorC                  Bb6Bb6
Then one fine morning, she turns on a New York station she doesn't
F6F6           C majorC
believe what she hears at all
C majorC                  Bb6Bb6
Ooohhh, she started dancin' to that fine fine music you know her
F6F6           C majorC
life was saved by rock 'n' roll, yeah, rock 'n' roll

Chorus:
 DmDm         FF
Despite all the computations
        G+G             FF
you could just dance to that rock 'n' roll station
      C majorC          FF
And it was all right (it was alright)
      C majorC          FF
And it was all right (it was alright), hey, here she comes now

Verse 3:
C majorC                    Bb6Bb6
 Like Jenny said when she was just about five-five years old hey, you know there's
F6F6           C majorC
 nothin' happening at all, not at all
C majorC       Bb6Bb6
 Every time I put on the radio you know there's
F6F6           C majorC
 nothin' goin' down at all, not at all
C majorC             Bb6Bb6
 But one fine morning, she hears a New York station she doesn't
 FF       FF G+G FF  C majorC
believe what she heard at all, hey, not at all
C majorC              Bb6Bb6
 She started dancing to that fine fine music you know her
F6F6           C majorC
life was saved by rock 'n' roll yes, rock 'n' roll

Chorus:
    DmDm          FF
Ooohhh, despite all the computations
            G+G             FF
You know you could just dance to the rock 'n' roll station

Outro:
    C majorC        FF
All right, all right
    C majorC        FF
And it was all right
    C majorC        FF
oh, you listen to me nowIt was all right
    C majorC        FF
come on now, believe me
    C majorC        FF
It was all right, it was all right
    C majorC        FF
Hey, it's all right, hey, it's all right
    C majorC        FF
hey, it's all right now, hey, it's all right now
    C majorC        FF
Hey, it's all right, hey, it's all right, now
    C majorC        FF
hey, it's all right now, hey, it's all right now
    C majorC        FF
Oh baby, oh baby
    C majorC        FF
oh baby, yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah
    C majorC        FF
Now it's all right now, ooohhh, it's all right now
    C majorC        FF
oh, all right, all right now

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