Chords for The Rutles: Good Times Roll
Tempo:
181.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
Em
G
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [A]
[F#m]
[D]
[A] Hour after hour in a ivory tower, [F#m] a thousand and nothings [D] to do.
[A] Spending the day in a colorful way, [F#m] blue upon blue upon [D] blue.
[G]
Psychedelic [Bm] repetition,
[Em] break a snake or a [G] squirrel's spine.
[C]
Softly in my curled gait,
[G] pineapple by the sky.
See how the [E] booktiles go, see how the booktiles go, see how the booktiles go away.
Like [A] ice in a drink, invisible ink, [F#m] or dreams in the cold light [D] of day.
[A] The children of rock and roll never roll, [F#m] they just fade [D]
away.
[G] Drifting along on a
[Bm] gazing cloud, [Em]
dreaming of charming [G] dreads.
[C]
[G]
[E]
[Em] [A]
[Em] [E] [Bm] [A]
[E] [Em] [A]
[E]
[Em]
[A] [Em]
[A] [E] [Em]
[A] [E]
[Em]
[A] [Em]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
See [A] how the [E] booktiles go, see [A] how the [E] booktiles go, see [A] how the [E] booktiles go away.
See [A] how the [Em] booktiles go, [E] see [A] how the booktiles go.
[F#m]
[D]
[A] Hour after hour in a ivory tower, [F#m] a thousand and nothings [D] to do.
[A] Spending the day in a colorful way, [F#m] blue upon blue upon [D] blue.
[G]
Psychedelic [Bm] repetition,
[Em] break a snake or a [G] squirrel's spine.
[C]
Softly in my curled gait,
[G] pineapple by the sky.
See how the [E] booktiles go, see how the booktiles go, see how the booktiles go away.
Like [A] ice in a drink, invisible ink, [F#m] or dreams in the cold light [D] of day.
[A] The children of rock and roll never roll, [F#m] they just fade [D]
away.
[G] Drifting along on a
[Bm] gazing cloud, [Em]
dreaming of charming [G] dreads.
[C]
[G]
[E]
[Em] [A]
[Em] [E] [Bm] [A]
[E] [Em] [A]
[E]
[Em]
[A] [Em]
[A] [E] [Em]
[A] [E]
[Em]
[A] [Em]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
See [A] how the [E] booktiles go, see [A] how the [E] booktiles go, see [A] how the [E] booktiles go away.
See [A] how the [Em] booktiles go, [E] see [A] how the booktiles go.
Key:
A
E
Em
G
F#m
A
E
Em
[N] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Hour after hour in a _ ivory _ tower, _ [F#m] a thousand and _ _ nothings [D] to do. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ Spending the day in a colorful _ _ way, _ _ [F#m] blue _ upon blue _ upon [D] _ blue. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Psychedelic _ [Bm] repetition, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] break a snake or a [G] squirrel's _ spine.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ Softly in my _ _ curled gait, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ pineapple by _ the sky. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ See how the [E] booktiles go, _ _ see how the booktiles go, _ _ see how the booktiles go away. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Like [A] ice in a drink, _ _ _ invisible _ _ _ ink, _ [F#m] or _ dreams in the cold light [D] of day. _ _ _ _ _
[A] The children _ of rock and roll _ never _ roll, _ _ _ [F#m] _ they _ just fade _ [D] _ _ _
away.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Drifting _ _ along on a _
[Bm] gazing _ cloud, _ _ [Em] _
dreaming of charming _ [G] dreads. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ See [A] how the [E] booktiles go, _ _ see [A] how the [E] booktiles go, _ see [A] how the [E] booktiles go away. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ See [A] how the [Em] booktiles go, [E] _ see [A] how the booktiles go. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Hour after hour in a _ ivory _ tower, _ [F#m] a thousand and _ _ nothings [D] to do. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ Spending the day in a colorful _ _ way, _ _ [F#m] blue _ upon blue _ upon [D] _ blue. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Psychedelic _ [Bm] repetition, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] break a snake or a [G] squirrel's _ spine.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ Softly in my _ _ curled gait, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ pineapple by _ the sky. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ See how the [E] booktiles go, _ _ see how the booktiles go, _ _ see how the booktiles go away. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Like [A] ice in a drink, _ _ _ invisible _ _ _ ink, _ [F#m] or _ dreams in the cold light [D] of day. _ _ _ _ _
[A] The children _ of rock and roll _ never _ roll, _ _ _ [F#m] _ they _ just fade _ [D] _ _ _
away.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Drifting _ _ along on a _
[Bm] gazing _ cloud, _ _ [Em] _
dreaming of charming _ [G] dreads. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ See [A] how the [E] booktiles go, _ _ see [A] how the [E] booktiles go, _ see [A] how the [E] booktiles go away. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ See [A] how the [Em] booktiles go, [E] _ see [A] how the booktiles go. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _