Rock On Chords by The Kentucky Headhunters

Tempo:
119.15 bpm
Chords used:

B

A

E

Bm

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rock On chords
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[Bm]
[B]
[E]
[F#]
[A] [B] [Bm] [B]
[E]
[B]
[A] [F#] And time went to [B] school, down in Selma [A] and in [E] Fountain, football was always ranking.
[B]
Oh, [A] just don't you [E] worry, one day you [B] can stop, living [A] dreams [E] grow.
It's a great shame, [B]
that [A] time has started [E] doing good, found himself [B] in Hollywood,
[A] [E] [A]
[B] Tammy was a waitress, working in Kentucky, table trips were [E] always [F#] a down.
All the neighbors told her, she better settle down, get a plan,
cause her dreams [B] wouldn't fly, [Bm]
[B] she took to pilot's test, now the neighbors been mad,
she's flying with the big [A] [E] boys now.
May the tables have turned, [B] a lesson is [A] learned, [F#]
dreams don't have to crash [B] and burn.
[A] So [Em] rock [A] on, [E]
let [B] your heart be [A] handed with [E] this song,
don't [B] you ever [A] let go [E] of the man that you hold, [B] as the [A] river of life flows [E] on.
Make me rock [B] on.
[E]
[B] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [A]
[B] Tammy flew a plane out of Southern California, Tommy had [A] a ticket [F#] on board,
she never heard his rap, but she kind of liked his smile, she never [F#m] felt [B] this way before.
[Bm] She flies her own plane, Tom expects a six train, making all her [B] dreams [E] come true.
[Em]
[E] Now there ain't no question, [F#] they [B] were always guessing, [A] [F#] by that magic thing [B] called love.
[A] [B] So rock [Am] on, [E] let your [B] heart [A] be handed with this [E] song,
don't you [B] ever let [A] go of the [E] man that you hold, [A] [B] as the river [A] of life [E] flows on.
Make me [B] rock on.
[A]
[E] Make me [B] rock [A] on.
[E] Make me [B] rock [A] on.
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [Bm]
[A] [E] [B] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [B] [Bm]
[Em] [B] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [B]
[E] [B] [A]
[Bm]
[E] [Bm] [A]
[E] [Bm] [Em]
[B] [Am]
[E] [Em] [Bm] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [Bm]
Key:  
B
12341112
A
1231
E
2311
Bm
13421112
F#
134211112
B
12341112
A
1231
E
2311
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To start learning The Kentucky Headhunters - Rock On chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - B, E, A, E, B and A in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 59 BPM before aiming for the song's 119 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Minor.

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_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [B] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A] _ [F#] And time went to [B] school, down in Selma _ _ [A] _ and in [E] Fountain, football was always ranking.
_ _ [B]
Oh, [A] just don't you [E] worry, one day you [B] can stop, living [A] dreams [E] grow.
It's a great shame, _ [B]
that [A] time has started [E] doing good, found himself [B] in Hollywood,
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[B] Tammy was a waitress, working in Kentucky, table trips were [E] always [F#] a down. _ _
All the neighbors told her, she better settle down, get a plan,
cause her dreams [B] wouldn't fly, [Bm] _
[B] she took to pilot's test, now the neighbors been mad,
she's flying with the big [A] [E] boys now.
_ _ _ _ May the tables have turned, [B] a lesson is [A] learned, [F#]
dreams don't have to crash [B] and burn. _ _ _
[A] _ So [Em] rock _ [A] on, [E] _
_ let [B] your heart be [A] handed with [E] this song,
don't [B] you ever [A] let go [E] of the man that you hold, [B] as the [A] river of life flows [E] on.
Make me rock [B] on.
[E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[B] _ _ _ _ Tammy _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ flew a plane out of Southern California, Tommy had [A] a ticket [F#] on board, _
_ she never heard his rap, but she kind of liked his smile, she never [F#m] felt [B] this way before.
_ [Bm] _ She flies her own plane, Tom expects a six train, making all her [B] dreams [E] come true.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
[E] Now there ain't no question, [F#] they [B] were always guessing, [A] [F#] by that magic thing [B] called love. _
_ [A] _ _ [B] So rock _ [Am] on, [E] _ _ _ let your [B] heart [A] be handed with this [E] song,
_ don't you [B] ever let [A] go of the [E] man that you hold, [A] [B] as the river [A] of life [E] flows on.
Make me [B] rock on.
[A] _
_ [E] _ _ Make me [B] rock [A] on.
_ _ [E] _ Make me [B] rock [A] on.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [Bm] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Am] _
[E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _

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The Songs From The Grass String Ranch album includes this song.