Chords for Huey Lewis & The News - The Heart Of Rock & Roll
Tempo:
141.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Bb
Eb
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[Cm]
[C] [F] [Eb]
[C]
New York, New York is everything they say and no place that I'd rather [Eb] be.
Where else can you do a half a [C] million things all at a quarter to three?
[Bb] When they play their music, ooh, that modern music, they come in with a lot of style, but
it's [F] still that same old backbeat rhythm [Bb] that really, [F] really drives them [C] wild.
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've [F] seen I believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [Dm] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and [C] roll is forbidden.
[Cm]
[Bb] [C] Hollywood and the Sunset Strip is something everyone [Cm] should see.
Neon lights and the pretty, pretty [C] girls all dressed so scantily.
[Bb] When they play their music, that hard rock music, they come in with a lot of flash, [F] but
it's still that same old backbeat rhythm [Bb] that really, [F] really gets [C] them in the
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've seen I [F] believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [D] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and roll [C] is forbidden.
Johnny!
[Cm]
[F]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[F]
[Bb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Dm] [F]
[Bb]
[F]
[Bb] [D] [F]
[C] D.C.!
San Antonio and [Cm] the Liberty [C] Town, from Boston and up Baton [Eb]
Rouge.
[Cm] What's up, Austin?
Oklahoma City, Seattle, San Francisco, oh.
[B] [Bb] Everywhere there's music, real live music, bands with a million styles, [F] but it's still
that same old rock and roll music [Bb] that really, [F] really drives them [C] wild.
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've [F] seen I believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [D] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and roll is [C] forbidden.
Yeah.
In Cleveland.
Detroit!
[Am] Hard rock and [C] roll.
[Eb] [C]
[Eb] [C]
[Eb] [C] [Dm]
[Eb]
[Gm] [C] [Fm]
[F] [C]
[Eb] [C]
[Eb] [C]
[Eb]
[N]
[Cm]
[C] [F] [Eb]
[C]
New York, New York is everything they say and no place that I'd rather [Eb] be.
Where else can you do a half a [C] million things all at a quarter to three?
[Bb] When they play their music, ooh, that modern music, they come in with a lot of style, but
it's [F] still that same old backbeat rhythm [Bb] that really, [F] really drives them [C] wild.
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've [F] seen I believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [Dm] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and [C] roll is forbidden.
[Cm]
[Bb] [C] Hollywood and the Sunset Strip is something everyone [Cm] should see.
Neon lights and the pretty, pretty [C] girls all dressed so scantily.
[Bb] When they play their music, that hard rock music, they come in with a lot of flash, [F] but
it's still that same old backbeat rhythm [Bb] that really, [F] really gets [C] them in the
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've seen I [F] believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [D] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and roll [C] is forbidden.
Johnny!
[Cm]
[F]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[F]
[Bb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Dm] [F]
[Bb]
[F]
[Bb] [D] [F]
[C] D.C.!
San Antonio and [Cm] the Liberty [C] Town, from Boston and up Baton [Eb]
Rouge.
[Cm] What's up, Austin?
Oklahoma City, Seattle, San Francisco, oh.
[B] [Bb] Everywhere there's music, real live music, bands with a million styles, [F] but it's still
that same old rock and roll music [Bb] that really, [F] really drives them [C] wild.
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've [F] seen I believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [D] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and roll is [C] forbidden.
Yeah.
In Cleveland.
Detroit!
[Am] Hard rock and [C] roll.
[Eb] [C]
[Eb] [C]
[Eb] [C] [Dm]
[Eb]
[Gm] [C] [Fm]
[F] [C]
[Eb] [C]
[Eb] [C]
[Eb]
[N]
Key:
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Eb
Cm
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
New York, New York is everything they say and no place that I'd rather [Eb] be.
_ _ Where else can you do a half a [C] million things all at a quarter to three? _
_ [Bb] When they play their music, ooh, that modern music, they come in with a lot of style, but
it's [F] still that same old backbeat rhythm [Bb] that really, [F] really drives them [C] wild.
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've [F] seen I believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [Dm] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and [C] roll is forbidden. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ Hollywood and the Sunset Strip is something everyone [Cm] should see.
_ _ Neon lights and the pretty, pretty [C] girls all dressed so scantily.
_ _ [Bb] When they play their music, that hard rock music, _ they come in with a lot of flash, [F] but
it's still that same old backbeat rhythm [Bb] that really, [F] really gets [C] them in the_
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've seen I [F] believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [D] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and roll [C] is forbidden. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Johnny!
[Cm] _ _
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_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] D.C.!
San Antonio and [Cm] the Liberty [C] Town, from Boston and up Baton [Eb]
Rouge.
[Cm] _ What's up, Austin?
Oklahoma City, Seattle, San Francisco, oh.
_ [B] _ [Bb] _ Everywhere there's music, real live music, _ bands with a million styles, _ [F] but it's still
that same old rock and roll music [Bb] that really, [F] really drives them [C] wild. _
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've [F] seen I believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [D] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and roll is [C] forbidden.
_ Yeah. _
_ _ _ In Cleveland. _ _
_ _ _ _ Detroit! _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] Hard rock and [C] roll.
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [Eb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
New York, New York is everything they say and no place that I'd rather [Eb] be.
_ _ Where else can you do a half a [C] million things all at a quarter to three? _
_ [Bb] When they play their music, ooh, that modern music, they come in with a lot of style, but
it's [F] still that same old backbeat rhythm [Bb] that really, [F] really drives them [C] wild.
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've [F] seen I believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [Dm] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and [C] roll is forbidden. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ Hollywood and the Sunset Strip is something everyone [Cm] should see.
_ _ Neon lights and the pretty, pretty [C] girls all dressed so scantily.
_ _ [Bb] When they play their music, that hard rock music, _ they come in with a lot of flash, [F] but
it's still that same old backbeat rhythm [Bb] that really, [F] really gets [C] them in the_
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've seen I [F] believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [D] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and roll [C] is forbidden. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Johnny!
[Cm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
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_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] D.C.!
San Antonio and [Cm] the Liberty [C] Town, from Boston and up Baton [Eb]
Rouge.
[Cm] _ What's up, Austin?
Oklahoma City, Seattle, San Francisco, oh.
_ [B] _ [Bb] _ Everywhere there's music, real live music, _ bands with a million styles, _ [F] but it's still
that same old rock and roll music [Bb] that really, [F] really drives them [C] wild. _
[Bb] They say the hard rock and [F] roll is forbidden, and [Bb] from what I've [F] seen I believe them.
Now [Eb] the old boy may be barely breathing, but [D] the hard rock and roll, [G] hard rock and roll is [C] forbidden.
_ Yeah. _
_ _ _ In Cleveland. _ _
_ _ _ _ Detroit! _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] Hard rock and [C] roll.
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