Electric Light Orchestra - Rock n roll is king
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Rock N Roll Is King
Electric Light Orchestra 1983 Secret Messages Album
Intro:
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A (Riff 1) X4
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For Verse 1:
A (Riff 1) X6 E (Riff 2) X2 D (Riff 3) X2
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A (Riff 1) X3 E (Riff 2) X1 A (Riff 1) X2
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Well...Alisten everybody let me tell you 'bout the rock 'n' roll
Ah ..feel that rhythm and it's really gonna thrill your Esoul
DCome along with me, to a Aland of make believe
She said wamalama bamalama, Erock 'n' roll is kAing
Verse 2: (Same as Verse 1 except the last riff 1 is played once)
She Aloves that rock 'n' roll and she plays it all night long
That's all she ever tells me when I call her on the teleEphone
She says Dfeel that jumpin' beat, and to Aget up on your feet
E A (one riff 1)
She said wamalama bamalama, rock 'n' roll is king
Break:
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Bridge: (Each chord play 8 alternate strums)
Oh, let those Dguitars Aplay
Play for Eme, play for Ame
Oh, let that Dsong ring Aout
B7 E (one hit)
That's how it's meant to be
Verse 3:
Well, it Arolls like a train that's comin' on down the track
She rolled over Beethoven and she gave Tchaikovsky Eback
Ah. .she Dloves that drivin' beat, she goes Adancin' on down the street
She said wamalama bamalama, E7rock 'n' Eroll is Aking
Instrumental Break:
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D (Riff 2) X2 A (Riff 1) X1 F#5
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Bridge 2:
Oh, let those Dguitars Aplay
Play for Eme, play for Ame
Oh, let that Dsong ring Aout
B7 E (one hit)
That's how it's meant to be
Verse 4:
Well, Awhen she comes around and I'm listenin' to the radio
She says you can't do that 'cause all I wanna do is rock 'n' Eroll
Now Dhere I'm gonna stay where that Amusic starts to play
She said wamalama bamalama, Erock 'n' roll is kAing
E A (one hit)
Oh yeah wamalama bamalama, rock 'n' roll is king
A E A (one hit)
Ah ah wamalama bamalama, rock 'n' roll is king
A E A (one hit)
Ooo yeah wamalama bamalama, rock 'n' roll is king
She said wAamalama bamalama, Erock 'n' roll is k
* On King play A (hold for end chord)
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