Chords for Jailhouse Rock
Tempo:
82.85 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
D
Ebm
Bb
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Eb] [D] [Eb]
One through a party in the county jail
[D] to wait
jailbird singin'
[Bb] [F] Everybody in the whole [Ebm] cell block
rock
[D] [Eb] trombone
purple gang Let rock
One through a party in the county jail
[D] to wait
jailbird singin'
[Bb] [F] Everybody in the whole [Ebm] cell block
rock
[D] [Eb] trombone
purple gang Let rock
100% ➙ 83BPM
Eb
D
Ebm
Bb
F
Eb
D
Ebm
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ _
One through a party in the county jail
[Ebm] The prison band was there and [Eb] they began [D] to wait
[Eb] The band was jumpin' and the drum began [D] to swing
[Ebm] You shoulda heard the knocked out jailbird singin'
_ Everybody let rock _ _
[Bb] [F] Everybody in the whole [Ebm] cell block
[Eb] Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock
Spider Murphy played it in a saxophone
[Ebm] Little Joe was blowin' on the slide [D] [Eb] trombone
The drummer pulled the melody off a crash [D] boom bang
[Eb] The whole rhythm section was a purple gang Let rock
_ Everybody let rock _ _
[Bb] [F] Everybody in the whole cell [Eb] block
Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock
Number 47 said to Number 3
You were the cutest jailbird I [D] ever did see
[Eb] I sure would be delighted with your [D] company
[Ebm] Come on and do the jailhouse rock
[Ab] _ _ _ Everybody [Eb] let rock _ _
[F] Everybody in the whole cell block
[Eb] Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
Side to side we're sittin' on a block of stone
Over in the corner weepin' all [D] alone
[Eb] The warden said hey buddy don't you be [D] no squirt
[Ebm] You can't find a partner use a wooden chair Let rock
_ [Eb] Everybody let rock _ _
[Bb] [Dm] Everybody in the whole [Ebm] cell block
[Eb] Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock
Shifter Henry said to Bugs for heaven's sake
The warden's lookin' at us just to make [D] a break
[Eb] Bugs turned to Shifter and he said [D] next nick
[Eb] I wanna stick around a [Ebm] while to get my kicks Let rock
_ [Eb] Everybody _ _ _
[Bb] [F] in the whole cell [Eb] block
Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock
_ Dancin' to the jailhouse rock
Dancin' to the jailhouse [D] rock
[Eb] Dancin' to the jailhouse rock _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
One through a party in the county jail
[Ebm] The prison band was there and [Eb] they began [D] to wait
[Eb] The band was jumpin' and the drum began [D] to swing
[Ebm] You shoulda heard the knocked out jailbird singin'
_ Everybody let rock _ _
[Bb] [F] Everybody in the whole [Ebm] cell block
[Eb] Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock
Spider Murphy played it in a saxophone
[Ebm] Little Joe was blowin' on the slide [D] [Eb] trombone
The drummer pulled the melody off a crash [D] boom bang
[Eb] The whole rhythm section was a purple gang Let rock
_ Everybody let rock _ _
[Bb] [F] Everybody in the whole cell [Eb] block
Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock
Number 47 said to Number 3
You were the cutest jailbird I [D] ever did see
[Eb] I sure would be delighted with your [D] company
[Ebm] Come on and do the jailhouse rock
[Ab] _ _ _ Everybody [Eb] let rock _ _
[F] Everybody in the whole cell block
[Eb] Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
Side to side we're sittin' on a block of stone
Over in the corner weepin' all [D] alone
[Eb] The warden said hey buddy don't you be [D] no squirt
[Ebm] You can't find a partner use a wooden chair Let rock
_ [Eb] Everybody let rock _ _
[Bb] [Dm] Everybody in the whole [Ebm] cell block
[Eb] Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock
Shifter Henry said to Bugs for heaven's sake
The warden's lookin' at us just to make [D] a break
[Eb] Bugs turned to Shifter and he said [D] next nick
[Eb] I wanna stick around a [Ebm] while to get my kicks Let rock
_ [Eb] Everybody _ _ _
[Bb] [F] in the whole cell [Eb] block
Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock
_ Dancin' to the jailhouse rock
Dancin' to the jailhouse [D] rock
[Eb] Dancin' to the jailhouse rock _ _ _
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