Chords for Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock (Official Audio)
Tempo:
83.95 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
D
Ebm
Ab
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [Eb] [D] [Eb]
[D] [Eb] Warned through a party in the county [D] jail
[Eb] The prison band was there, they began [D] to wail
[Eb] The band was jumpin' and the jump began to [D] swing
[Ebm] You shoulda heard the knocked out [Ab] jailbird sing that rock
[Eb] Everybody,
[D] everybody knows [Ebm] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
Spider Murphy played his intersection [D] phone
[Eb] Little [Ebm] Joe was blowin' on the slide [D] trombone
[Eb] The comic book of melancholy crashed [D] boom bang
[Eb] The whole rhythm section was a [Abm] purple gang [Eb] that rock
Everybody loves rock
[Gm]
[D] Everybody knows [Ebm] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
Number 47 said to [D] Number 3
[Eb] You're the cutest jailbird I [D] ever did see
[Eb] I sure would be delighted with your [D] company
[Ebm] Come on and do the tail-high rock, [B] it'll be [Ab] that rock
[Eb] Everybody loves rock
[Gm] [Dm] Everybody knows [Ab] that [Ebm] rock
[Gm] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
The [Ebm] sad [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [Ab] [Eb]
[D] [Eb] cycle sits on a [D] block of stone
[Eb] With Uber in the corner weepin' [D] all alone
[Eb] The warden said, hey buddy, don't you be [D] no [Eb] square
You can't find a partner, [Ebm] use a wooden jail that rock
[Eb]
[Bb] [Fm] Everybody knows [C] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high [D] rock
[Eb] Shifter Henry said, the bugs for [D] heaven's sake
[Eb] The warden's lookin' out, he has to [D] make a [Eb] break
Why'd you turn the shift, Shaddy said, [D] Nick's [Eb] Nick's
I wanna stick around, I wanna get [Gb] my [Eb] kicks
[Ab] Everybody [Eb] loves rock
[Bb] [D] Everybody [Ebm] knows that [Eb]
[Gm] rock
[Eb]
[Eb]
[Eb] [Eb] Everybody loves
[D] [Eb] Warned through a party in the county [D] jail
[Eb] The prison band was there, they began [D] to wail
[Eb] The band was jumpin' and the jump began to [D] swing
[Ebm] You shoulda heard the knocked out [Ab] jailbird sing that rock
[Eb] Everybody,
[D] everybody knows [Ebm] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
Spider Murphy played his intersection [D] phone
[Eb] Little [Ebm] Joe was blowin' on the slide [D] trombone
[Eb] The comic book of melancholy crashed [D] boom bang
[Eb] The whole rhythm section was a [Abm] purple gang [Eb] that rock
Everybody loves rock
[Gm]
[D] Everybody knows [Ebm] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
Number 47 said to [D] Number 3
[Eb] You're the cutest jailbird I [D] ever did see
[Eb] I sure would be delighted with your [D] company
[Ebm] Come on and do the tail-high rock, [B] it'll be [Ab] that rock
[Eb] Everybody loves rock
[Gm] [Dm] Everybody knows [Ab] that [Ebm] rock
[Gm] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
The [Ebm] sad [Eb]
[Gm] [Bb] [Ab] [Eb]
[D] [Eb] cycle sits on a [D] block of stone
[Eb] With Uber in the corner weepin' [D] all alone
[Eb] The warden said, hey buddy, don't you be [D] no [Eb] square
You can't find a partner, [Ebm] use a wooden jail that rock
[Eb]
[Bb] [Fm] Everybody knows [C] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high [D] rock
[Eb] Shifter Henry said, the bugs for [D] heaven's sake
[Eb] The warden's lookin' out, he has to [D] make a [Eb] break
Why'd you turn the shift, Shaddy said, [D] Nick's [Eb] Nick's
I wanna stick around, I wanna get [Gb] my [Eb] kicks
[Ab] Everybody [Eb] loves rock
[Bb] [D] Everybody [Ebm] knows that [Eb]
[Gm] rock
[Eb]
[Eb]
[Eb] [Eb] Everybody loves
Key:
Eb
D
Ebm
Ab
Gm
Eb
D
Ebm
[D] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ _
[D] [Eb] Warned through a party in the county [D] jail
[Eb] The prison band was there, they began [D] to wail
[Eb] The band was jumpin' and the jump began to [D] swing
[Ebm] You shoulda heard the knocked out [Ab] jailbird sing that rock
_ [Eb] Everybody, _ _ _
[D] everybody knows [Ebm] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
Spider Murphy played his intersection [D] phone
[Eb] Little [Ebm] Joe was blowin' on the slide [D] trombone
[Eb] The comic book of melancholy crashed [D] boom bang
[Eb] The whole rhythm section was a [Abm] purple gang [Eb] that rock
_ Everybody loves rock
[Gm] _ _
[D] Everybody knows [Ebm] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
Number 47 said to [D] Number 3
[Eb] You're the cutest jailbird I [D] ever did see
[Eb] I sure would be delighted with your [D] company
[Ebm] Come on and do the tail-high rock, [B] it'll be [Ab] that rock
[Eb] Everybody loves rock _ _
[Gm] _ [Dm] Everybody knows [Ab] that [Ebm] rock
[Gm] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
The [Ebm] sad _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[D] _ [Eb] cycle sits on a [D] block of stone
[Eb] With Uber in the corner weepin' [D] all alone
[Eb] The warden said, hey buddy, don't you be [D] no [Eb] square
You can't find a partner, [Ebm] use a wooden jail that rock
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Fm] Everybody knows [C] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high [D] rock
[Eb] Shifter Henry said, the bugs for [D] heaven's sake
[Eb] The warden's lookin' out, he has to [D] make a [Eb] break
Why'd you turn the shift, Shaddy said, [D] Nick's [Eb] Nick's
I wanna stick around, I wanna get [Gb] my [Eb] kicks
[Ab] Everybody [Eb] loves rock _
[Bb] [D] Everybody [Ebm] knows that _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] rock
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Eb] Everybody _ _ _ _ loves _ _ _
[D] [Eb] Warned through a party in the county [D] jail
[Eb] The prison band was there, they began [D] to wail
[Eb] The band was jumpin' and the jump began to [D] swing
[Ebm] You shoulda heard the knocked out [Ab] jailbird sing that rock
_ [Eb] Everybody, _ _ _
[D] everybody knows [Ebm] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
Spider Murphy played his intersection [D] phone
[Eb] Little [Ebm] Joe was blowin' on the slide [D] trombone
[Eb] The comic book of melancholy crashed [D] boom bang
[Eb] The whole rhythm section was a [Abm] purple gang [Eb] that rock
_ Everybody loves rock
[Gm] _ _
[D] Everybody knows [Ebm] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
Number 47 said to [D] Number 3
[Eb] You're the cutest jailbird I [D] ever did see
[Eb] I sure would be delighted with your [D] company
[Ebm] Come on and do the tail-high rock, [B] it'll be [Ab] that rock
[Eb] Everybody loves rock _ _
[Gm] _ [Dm] Everybody knows [Ab] that [Ebm] rock
[Gm] People was dancin' to the tail-high rock
The [Ebm] sad _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[D] _ [Eb] cycle sits on a [D] block of stone
[Eb] With Uber in the corner weepin' [D] all alone
[Eb] The warden said, hey buddy, don't you be [D] no [Eb] square
You can't find a partner, [Ebm] use a wooden jail that rock
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Fm] Everybody knows [C] that rock
[Eb] People was dancin' to the tail-high [D] rock
[Eb] Shifter Henry said, the bugs for [D] heaven's sake
[Eb] The warden's lookin' out, he has to [D] make a [Eb] break
Why'd you turn the shift, Shaddy said, [D] Nick's [Eb] Nick's
I wanna stick around, I wanna get [Gb] my [Eb] kicks
[Ab] Everybody [Eb] loves rock _
[Bb] [D] Everybody [Ebm] knows that _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] rock
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Eb] Everybody _ _ _ _ loves _ _ _