Chords for Billy Swan -Jailhouse Rock & King Creole
Tempo:
124.75 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
F#m
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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One two three [D] four
[G]
[D] One
[A]
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party in the county jail
they began to wait
door began to [C#] swing
[G]
[D] One
[A]
[G] [D]
party in the county jail
they began to wait
door began to [C#] swing
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_ _ _ _ party _ in the county jail
_ Prison band was there they began to wait
_ Band was jumping in the door began to [C#] swing
[D] Should have heard of knock-back jailbird sing.
[G] Let's rock _ _
_ _ Everybody [D] let's rock _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] Everybody in the wholesale
[G] _ _ Was [D] dancing to the jailhouse
_ _ There's a man in [A] New [D] Orleans
_ _ _ He's a guitar man with a great big soul.
He lays down a beat like a ton of coal
It goes by the name of King Creole.
You [G] know, he's gone gone gone
Jumping like a catfish [D] on a pole _ _
_ You [A] know, he's gone gone gone
[G] That a hip-shakin' King [D] Creole
Ba ba ba ba da ba da ba da
Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone
_ Little Joe was blowing on the slide
The drummer for four millinors with crash boom bang.
The whole rhythm section was the purple king.
[G] Let's rock
Ba ba ba ba da ba da ba da
_ Everybody [D] let's rock
Ba ba ba ba da ba da ba da
[F#m] Everybody in the [G] wholesale
_ Was [D] dancing to the jailhouse
_ No, it seems so
About a crowded home.
He sings a song about a jelly roll
He sings a song about a book in green.
He will some blues about
You know, [G] he's gone _ _
Jumping like a catfish
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_ _ You know, he's gone Oh
pa pa papa ba hubba dubba
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_ _ _ _ party _ in the county jail
_ Prison band was there they began to wait
_ Band was jumping in the door began to [C#] swing
[D] Should have heard of knock-back jailbird sing.
[G] Let's rock _ _
_ _ Everybody [D] let's rock _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] Everybody in the wholesale
[G] _ _ Was [D] dancing to the jailhouse
_ _ There's a man in [A] New [D] Orleans
_ _ _ He's a guitar man with a great big soul.
He lays down a beat like a ton of coal
It goes by the name of King Creole.
You [G] know, he's gone gone gone
Jumping like a catfish [D] on a pole _ _
_ You [A] know, he's gone gone gone
[G] That a hip-shakin' King [D] Creole
Ba ba ba ba da ba da ba da
Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone
_ Little Joe was blowing on the slide
The drummer for four millinors with crash boom bang.
The whole rhythm section was the purple king.
[G] Let's rock
Ba ba ba ba da ba da ba da
_ Everybody [D] let's rock
Ba ba ba ba da ba da ba da
[F#m] Everybody in the [G] wholesale
_ Was [D] dancing to the jailhouse
_ No, it seems so
About a crowded home.
He sings a song about a jelly roll
He sings a song about a book in green.
He will some blues about
You know, [G] he's gone _ _
Jumping like a catfish
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_ _ You know, he's gone Oh
pa pa papa ba hubba dubba
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