Raspberries - Im a rocker
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After 'Tonight' and 'Ecstasy' on _Side 3_ Eric had to *tell* people he's
a rocker?
"I'm A Rocker"
(Eric Carmen)
Intro:
4X (band enters 3rd time):
v v v v v v v v
---------5-------|------5-5---------|
---5-----5-------|---5--5-5---------|
---7b9-----------|---7b9----7p5-----|
-----------------|--------------7-7-|
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Verse 1:
A [lead guitar repeats intro riff]
Back beat boogie got a hold on me, make me wanna jump and shout
Twisting like a top, I never want to stop toniDght Dsus4 D
Pre-chorus:
You surely F#mlook like a [1, 3: mC#agazine 2: movie queen]
And you can mDove like I've never sAeen
RC#eelin' and a-rockin, bDabe
B/D# E /D /C# /B
Come on and dance with me
Chorus:
[repeat 2X]:
A [lead guitar repeats intro riff]
I'm a rocker, I'm a roller
I been a-boogieing since I ditched the stroller
So come on hEold me tiAght
D E A [1st repeat: E]
And we can rock the night away
Verse 2:
Tight booted teenie with the smiling face
Make me want to smile and shake
Come on out today and shimmy like a rattlesnake
[repeat chorus]
Bridge:
I gDet this feeling when I hear that beat
I gotta jAump and get up on the table
'Cause when that rDhythm and blues electrifies my shoes
I get the mBes
[guitar solo over chorus chords]
[repeat bridge]
[repeat verse 1 and pre-chorus]
[repeat chorus]
Coda:
N.C.
sage like it came by cable E(Hey!) EHold me tiAght and we can rDock the niEght aAway
So come on, hEold me tigAht and we can roDck the nigEht awAay
guitar 1:
(A)
v v v v v v v v
----17----------17--------|-------------------------|
-------20----------20-----|-------------------------|
---------19b21-------19b21|r19-17----2--------------|
--------------------------|-------19-2--------------|
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(guitar 2 plays a contrasting part that I can't pick out of
the near-mono mix)
-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers