Chords for School Of Rock - It's a long way to the top (If you wanna Rock n Roll)
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
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Ab
Eb
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[N] What's that?
It's an encore.
It's good!
Okay, everybody go!
[F] [Bbm]
[D] [F] [Db]
[F] [Gb]
Yes, we will play one more.
It's an encore.
It's good!
Okay, everybody go!
[F] [Bbm]
[D] [F] [Db]
[F] [Gb]
Yes, we will play one more.
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Eb
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[N] What's that?
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
It's an encore.
[Gb] They want us to go play another song.
It's good!
Go!
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
Okay, everybody go!
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ Yes, we will play one more.
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Rockin' _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the show! _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Play your rockin' song!
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Mom, see you later! _ _
_ I told you.
As soon as I talk to the band, I'll get back to you.
If you're so desperate, then quit low-balling us.
Mm-hmm. _ _ _
Yeah.
_ _ Ah. _ _
Mm-hmm.
_ _ Here we go.
I'll tell you people, I'm not a bad singer. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ It's just a long way to the top of [Eb] the mountain, [Bb] oh no. _ _ _ _
_ You think it's easy playing one night at a time?
[Eb] Well, try playing in a rock band.
[Fm] It's a long [Ab] way to the top [Eb] of the mountain, [Dm] oh no.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ That's a C.
All right?
You got that?
Let's see.
Okay, [G] Paolo, let's see you.
[Bb] _
_ Yeah, you're fine.
You got it?
Your fingers are _ basically right.
_ Deshawn, what [D] do you got?
Let's see.
All right, play.
Toby, you got it?
Let's see.
Very good, you guys.
[Bb] It brings _ me _ _ _ _ _ happiness _ _ _ _ _ into my _ _ _ life.
People, it's a long _ _ _ _ way to the [Ab] top if you want to rock and [Bb] roll. _ _ _
_ _ All right, now take it down nice and quiet.
_ _ The next thing I want to hear _ is a face [F]-melting solo by our own Zach [Bb] Mooney-Hamgold. _
Here we go.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ Dude, is my face okay?
I think you melted it [Ab] off. _
All _ right, now the next thing I want to hear, _ [E] the very next thing, I don't want to hear
anything unless I [Bb] hear a _ _ gut-busting [Ab] _ drum [Gb] solo [Eb] from Freddie Figueres. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm]
It's a long way [Eb] to the top if you want to rock and [Bb] roll. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ my gut got busted.
_ _ _ What did you do, Freddie?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I think it's time.
_ We heard from a little somebody. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Lawrence on lead [Bb] solo keyboard, go. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [Bb] _ All right, slow it up.
Listen up, you guys.
_ Here's what I need.
I need you girls to repeat after me. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ All right, _ now the first test is over. _
I'm going to need Alicia to give me a two-second vocal solo go.
_ Here we go.
It's a long way to [Ab] the top if you want to rock and [Bb] roll.
_ _ _ [Fm] _
Don't bogart the mic, [Bb] Alicia.
That was beautiful, but now it's hot.
Come on, Tamika. _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ That was tasty.
_ _ Marcia, blow my brains out, go.
The movie is _ _ _ _ _ _ still on screen.
What?
We're still on screen. _
Everybody gets it.
Everybody's rocking.
And we came from.
_ We came from. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
It's time for my solo. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Well, _ _ _ _ _ the movie's almost _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on. _ _ _
Look at _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that.
You do not know that. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It's a _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] wonder rock.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] It's a wonder rock.
[Bb] All right, that's it.
Stop, you guys.
Stop. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ All right, take five.
[Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] Take five.
[Db] _
_ _ You [Gbm] want to go?
All right.
_ [E]
That was a good class.
Good luck, man. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
It's an encore.
[Gb] They want us to go play another song.
It's good!
Go!
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
Okay, everybody go!
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ Yes, we will play one more.
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Rockin' _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to the show! _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Play your rockin' song!
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Mom, see you later! _ _
_ I told you.
As soon as I talk to the band, I'll get back to you.
If you're so desperate, then quit low-balling us.
Mm-hmm. _ _ _
Yeah.
_ _ Ah. _ _
Mm-hmm.
_ _ Here we go.
I'll tell you people, I'm not a bad singer. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ It's just a long way to the top of [Eb] the mountain, [Bb] oh no. _ _ _ _
_ You think it's easy playing one night at a time?
[Eb] Well, try playing in a rock band.
[Fm] It's a long [Ab] way to the top [Eb] of the mountain, [Dm] oh no.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ That's a C.
All right?
You got that?
Let's see.
Okay, [G] Paolo, let's see you.
[Bb] _
_ Yeah, you're fine.
You got it?
Your fingers are _ basically right.
_ Deshawn, what [D] do you got?
Let's see.
All right, play.
Toby, you got it?
Let's see.
Very good, you guys.
[Bb] It brings _ me _ _ _ _ _ happiness _ _ _ _ _ into my _ _ _ life.
People, it's a long _ _ _ _ way to the [Ab] top if you want to rock and [Bb] roll. _ _ _
_ _ All right, now take it down nice and quiet.
_ _ The next thing I want to hear _ is a face [F]-melting solo by our own Zach [Bb] Mooney-Hamgold. _
Here we go.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ Dude, is my face okay?
I think you melted it [Ab] off. _
All _ right, now the next thing I want to hear, _ [E] the very next thing, I don't want to hear
anything unless I [Bb] hear a _ _ gut-busting [Ab] _ drum [Gb] solo [Eb] from Freddie Figueres. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm]
It's a long way [Eb] to the top if you want to rock and [Bb] roll. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh, _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ my gut got busted.
_ _ _ What did you do, Freddie?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I think it's time.
_ We heard from a little somebody. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Lawrence on lead [Bb] solo keyboard, go. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [Bb] _ All right, slow it up.
Listen up, you guys.
_ Here's what I need.
I need you girls to repeat after me. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ All right, _ now the first test is over. _
I'm going to need Alicia to give me a two-second vocal solo go.
_ Here we go.
It's a long way to [Ab] the top if you want to rock and [Bb] roll.
_ _ _ [Fm] _
Don't bogart the mic, [Bb] Alicia.
That was beautiful, but now it's hot.
Come on, Tamika. _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ That was tasty.
_ _ Marcia, blow my brains out, go.
The movie is _ _ _ _ _ _ still on screen.
What?
We're still on screen. _
Everybody gets it.
Everybody's rocking.
And we came from.
_ We came from. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
It's time for my solo. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Well, _ _ _ _ _ the movie's almost _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on. _ _ _
Look at _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that.
You do not know that. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It's a _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] wonder rock.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] It's a wonder rock.
[Bb] All right, that's it.
Stop, you guys.
Stop. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ All right, take five.
[Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] Take five.
[Db] _
_ _ You [Gbm] want to go?
All right.
_ [E]
That was a good class.
Good luck, man. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _