Chords for Rocks on the Road (2006 Remaster)
Tempo:
87.55 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
C
Cm
Ab
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Cm] [C]
There's [Gm] a black cab down on [Cm] the quayside,
Ship's lights, [Bb] green eyes, glowin' in the [C] dark,
Two young cops handlin' [Cm] out a beating,
[Eb]
Know how to hurt and leave no [G] mark,
We're [Gm] down in the oblate [Cm] bar of the hotel,
There's a call for the last [C] round of the day,
[Fm] Push back the stool, take that elevator [Ab] right,
I fall in bed and kick my [C] shoes away,
Kick my [Ab] shoes away, kick my [C] shoes away,
Rocks [Cm] on the [C] road, yeah.
[Cm] [C]
[Eb] [C]
Can't sleep to the wild sound of the city,
[Cm]
Hear a [Bb] car pull a young boy's head [F] in for a fight,
Long distance telephone keeps [Ab] ringing out of gate,
I wonder who you're talking [C] with tonight,
Talking [Ab] with tonight, who you're talking with [F]
tonight,
Rocks on [C] the road, yeah.
Tired plumbing wakes me in the [Cm] morning,
[C] The shower runs [Bb] hot, runs cold, playing [F] with me,
[C]
I'm up for the downside, [Cm] life's a bitch and all [Ab] that stuff,
So come and shake [Eb] some apples from [G] my tree,
[C]
I could pay for my minivan, man this,
I'd give my [Bb] spoon, well, [F] overload.
Well now, now how about some heavy [Ab] rolling [Bb] movies,
Rocks on [C] the road, on [Ab] the road,
Rocks on [F] the road, [Bb] [C] mm-hmm.
[Ab] [Gm] [Cm] [Bb]
[Fm] Crumbs [Eb] on a breakfast table,
And [Fm] a million other little [Eb] things to spoil [Gm] my day,
[Bb] How about a [Db] little late music,
To [F] chase it all away,
To chase [Dm] it all away.
[F] [Bb]
[Dm]
[Bb]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Ebm] [Bb] [Dm] [C]
[Bb] [Dm] [C]
[Bb] [Eb] [C]
[F] [D] [G]
[Cm]
[C] There's a [Bb] black cat [C] down on the quayside,
Ships [Bb] lights, green eyes [F] glowing in the dark,
[C] Two young cops [Cm] handing out a beating,
[Ab]
Know how [Eb] to hurt and [G] leave no mark,
[Bb]
[Cm] Down [Bb] in the heartless [Cm] bar of the hotel,
There's a [Bb] call for the last round [F] of the day,
[Fm] Push back the stove, take that [Ab] elevator ride,
Fall in bed and kick my [Cm] shoes away,
Kick my shoes [Ab] away, kick my shoes [F] away.
Rocks on [C] the road, kick my shoes [Ab] away,
Kick my shoes [F] away,
Rocks on [C] the road.
[Cm] [Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Gm]
[G] [Gm]
There's [Gm] a black cab down on [Cm] the quayside,
Ship's lights, [Bb] green eyes, glowin' in the [C] dark,
Two young cops handlin' [Cm] out a beating,
[Eb]
Know how to hurt and leave no [G] mark,
We're [Gm] down in the oblate [Cm] bar of the hotel,
There's a call for the last [C] round of the day,
[Fm] Push back the stool, take that elevator [Ab] right,
I fall in bed and kick my [C] shoes away,
Kick my [Ab] shoes away, kick my [C] shoes away,
Rocks [Cm] on the [C] road, yeah.
[Cm] [C]
[Eb] [C]
Can't sleep to the wild sound of the city,
[Cm]
Hear a [Bb] car pull a young boy's head [F] in for a fight,
Long distance telephone keeps [Ab] ringing out of gate,
I wonder who you're talking [C] with tonight,
Talking [Ab] with tonight, who you're talking with [F]
tonight,
Rocks on [C] the road, yeah.
Tired plumbing wakes me in the [Cm] morning,
[C] The shower runs [Bb] hot, runs cold, playing [F] with me,
[C]
I'm up for the downside, [Cm] life's a bitch and all [Ab] that stuff,
So come and shake [Eb] some apples from [G] my tree,
[C]
I could pay for my minivan, man this,
I'd give my [Bb] spoon, well, [F] overload.
Well now, now how about some heavy [Ab] rolling [Bb] movies,
Rocks on [C] the road, on [Ab] the road,
Rocks on [F] the road, [Bb] [C] mm-hmm.
[Ab] [Gm] [Cm] [Bb]
[Fm] Crumbs [Eb] on a breakfast table,
And [Fm] a million other little [Eb] things to spoil [Gm] my day,
[Bb] How about a [Db] little late music,
To [F] chase it all away,
To chase [Dm] it all away.
[F] [Bb]
[Dm]
[Bb]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Ebm] [Bb] [Dm] [C]
[Bb] [Dm] [C]
[Bb] [Eb] [C]
[F] [D] [G]
[Cm]
[C] There's a [Bb] black cat [C] down on the quayside,
Ships [Bb] lights, green eyes [F] glowing in the dark,
[C] Two young cops [Cm] handing out a beating,
[Ab]
Know how [Eb] to hurt and [G] leave no mark,
[Bb]
[Cm] Down [Bb] in the heartless [Cm] bar of the hotel,
There's a [Bb] call for the last round [F] of the day,
[Fm] Push back the stove, take that [Ab] elevator ride,
Fall in bed and kick my [Cm] shoes away,
Kick my shoes [Ab] away, kick my shoes [F] away.
Rocks on [C] the road, kick my shoes [Ab] away,
Kick my shoes [F] away,
Rocks on [C] the road.
[Cm] [Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Gm]
[G] [Gm]
Key:
Bb
C
Cm
Ab
F
Bb
C
Cm
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's [Gm] a black cab down on [Cm] the quayside, _ _ _
Ship's lights, [Bb] green eyes, glowin' in the [C] dark, _ _
Two young cops handlin' [Cm] out a beating,
_ _ [Eb]
Know how to hurt and leave no [G] mark, _ _
We're [Gm] down in the oblate [Cm] bar of the hotel, _ _
There's a call for the last [C] round of the day, _ _
[Fm] Push back the stool, take that elevator [Ab] right,
I fall in bed and kick my [C] shoes away,
Kick my [Ab] shoes away, kick my [C] shoes away,
Rocks [Cm] on the [C] road, yeah. _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [C]
Can't sleep to the wild sound of the city,
_ _ _ [Cm]
Hear a [Bb] car pull a young boy's head [F] in for a fight,
_ Long distance telephone keeps [Ab] ringing out of gate,
I wonder who you're talking [C] with tonight,
Talking [Ab] with tonight, who you're talking with [F]
tonight,
Rocks on [C] the road, _ yeah. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Tired plumbing wakes me in the [Cm] morning,
[C] _ The shower runs [Bb] hot, runs cold, playing [F] with me,
_ _ _ [C]
I'm up for the downside, [Cm] life's a bitch and all [Ab] that stuff,
So come and shake [Eb] some apples from [G] my tree,
_ _ [C]
I could pay for my minivan, man this, _ _
I'd give my [Bb] spoon, well, [F] overload.
_ _ Well now, now how about some heavy [Ab] rolling [Bb] movies,
Rocks on [C] the road, _ on [Ab] the road,
_ Rocks on [F] the road, _ [Bb] _ [C] mm-hmm. _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Fm] _ Crumbs [Eb] on a breakfast table,
And [Fm] _ a million other little [Eb] things to spoil [Gm] my day,
[Bb] _ How about a [Db] little late music,
To [F] chase it all away,
To chase [Dm] it all away. _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] There's a [Bb] black cat [C] down on the quayside, _ _
_ Ships [Bb] lights, green eyes [F] glowing in the dark, _
_ [C] Two young cops [Cm] handing out a beating,
_ [Ab] _
_ Know how [Eb] to hurt and [G] leave no mark,
[Bb] _
_ [Cm] Down [Bb] in the heartless [Cm] bar of the hotel, _
_ There's a [Bb] call for the last round [F] of the day, _
_ [Fm] Push back the stove, take that [Ab] elevator ride,
Fall in bed and kick my [Cm] shoes away,
_ Kick my shoes [Ab] away, _ kick my shoes [F] away.
Rocks on [C] the road, _ kick my shoes [Ab] away,
_ Kick my shoes [F] away, _
Rocks on [C] the road.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's [Gm] a black cab down on [Cm] the quayside, _ _ _
Ship's lights, [Bb] green eyes, glowin' in the [C] dark, _ _
Two young cops handlin' [Cm] out a beating,
_ _ [Eb]
Know how to hurt and leave no [G] mark, _ _
We're [Gm] down in the oblate [Cm] bar of the hotel, _ _
There's a call for the last [C] round of the day, _ _
[Fm] Push back the stool, take that elevator [Ab] right,
I fall in bed and kick my [C] shoes away,
Kick my [Ab] shoes away, kick my [C] shoes away,
Rocks [Cm] on the [C] road, yeah. _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [C]
Can't sleep to the wild sound of the city,
_ _ _ [Cm]
Hear a [Bb] car pull a young boy's head [F] in for a fight,
_ Long distance telephone keeps [Ab] ringing out of gate,
I wonder who you're talking [C] with tonight,
Talking [Ab] with tonight, who you're talking with [F]
tonight,
Rocks on [C] the road, _ yeah. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Tired plumbing wakes me in the [Cm] morning,
[C] _ The shower runs [Bb] hot, runs cold, playing [F] with me,
_ _ _ [C]
I'm up for the downside, [Cm] life's a bitch and all [Ab] that stuff,
So come and shake [Eb] some apples from [G] my tree,
_ _ [C]
I could pay for my minivan, man this, _ _
I'd give my [Bb] spoon, well, [F] overload.
_ _ Well now, now how about some heavy [Ab] rolling [Bb] movies,
Rocks on [C] the road, _ on [Ab] the road,
_ Rocks on [F] the road, _ [Bb] _ [C] mm-hmm. _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Fm] _ Crumbs [Eb] on a breakfast table,
And [Fm] _ a million other little [Eb] things to spoil [Gm] my day,
[Bb] _ How about a [Db] little late music,
To [F] chase it all away,
To chase [Dm] it all away. _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] There's a [Bb] black cat [C] down on the quayside, _ _
_ Ships [Bb] lights, green eyes [F] glowing in the dark, _
_ [C] Two young cops [Cm] handing out a beating,
_ [Ab] _
_ Know how [Eb] to hurt and [G] leave no mark,
[Bb] _
_ [Cm] Down [Bb] in the heartless [Cm] bar of the hotel, _
_ There's a [Bb] call for the last round [F] of the day, _
_ [Fm] Push back the stove, take that [Ab] elevator ride,
Fall in bed and kick my [Cm] shoes away,
_ Kick my shoes [Ab] away, _ kick my shoes [F] away.
Rocks on [C] the road, _ kick my shoes [Ab] away,
_ Kick my shoes [F] away, _
Rocks on [C] the road.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _