Rock 'n' Roll to the Rescue

Chords

B..............................................F#m7.....................................B.......................................F#m7
Gonna get a ticket 'cause I really wanna go, there's a party going down at the rock'n'roll show
B......................................F#m7..............................B.........................................F#m7
Baby get ready if you really wanna go, now everybody's going to the rock'n'roll show

B............................................................E
I saw some surfers cruising west LA
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And right away it got me thinking 'bout my high school days
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Well I was always kind of shy and though I never learnt to dance now
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And I remember being nervous, always scared to take a chance now
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Then it happened I was looking through my momma's things
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I found some rock'n'roll records and I learnt to sing now

E...............................B..........E...............................B
Rock'n'roll to the rescue, rock'n'roll's gonna get you
E....................D#m....F#..........................B.....F#......................B
Rock to the rescue, I said it rescued me, and it'll rescue you

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Now believe me when I tell you that I never felt alive
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Until the night I started rocking to my momma's forty-fives
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Well it was one for the money now and two for the show
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Hey you'd better get ready now and go cat go
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And a-Long Tall Sally started bopping 'round the room yeah
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She's singing wop bop a loo bop a lop bam boom yeah

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So we got a band together now we're really quite the rage now
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And I lose my inhibitions when I move across the stage now
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We're the hottest ticket going what a fantasy flight now
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They tell me fifty thousand people come to see us every night now

Chart prepared by Francis Greene