Jailhouse Rock                             Tempo: 86 / Tonart: Eb
(Elvis Presley)
Spooky soft studio  ( Holland )

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[Intro:]

D7/13 Eb7/13 D7/13 Eb7/13 D7/13     
      ----         ----         The 

[Vers 1:]

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warden threw a party in the county jail,       

    Eb7/13                                        D7/13 
the prison band was there and they began to wail.       

    Eb7/13                                         D7/13 
The band was jumpin' and the joint began to swing,       

    Eb7/13                [N.C.]                      
you should've heard those knocked out jailbirds sing. 

      Ab7/9                 Eb6   
Let's rock, everybody let's rock. 

     Bb7/13                       Ab7/13 
Everybody in the whole cell block        

       Eb6                              D7/13 
was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock. ----       

[Vers 2:]

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Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone,       

Eb7/13                                        D7/13 
Little Joe was blowin' on the slide trombone.       

    Eb7/13                                      D7/13 
The drummer boy from Illinois went crash, boom, bang, 

    Eb7/13       [N.C.]                       
the whole rhythm section was the Purple Gang. 

      Ab7/9                       Eb6 
Let's rock, everybody let's rock.     

     Bb7/13                       Ab7/13 
Everybody in the whole cell block        

       Eb6                              D7/13 
was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock. ---- 

[Vers 3:]

   Eb7/13                                D7/13 
Number forty seven said to number three:       

Eb7/13                                D7/13 
You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see.  

  Eb7/13                                  D7/13 
I sure would be delighted with your company,    

     Eb7/13        [N.C.]                  
come on and do the Jailhouse Rock with me. 

      Ab7/9                 Eb6   
Let's rock, everybody let's rock. 

     Bb7/13                       Ab7/13 
Everybody in the whole cell block        

       Eb6                              
was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock. ---- 

[Solo:]

Ab7/9      Eb6       Bb7/9 Ab7/9 Eb6       D7/13     
----  ---- ---- ---- ----  ----  ---- ----       The 

[Vers 4:]

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sad sack was sittin' on a block of stone,       

    Eb7/13                                D7/13 
way over in the corner weepin' all alone.       

    Eb7/13                                   D7/13   
The warden said: Hey, buddy, don't you be no square, 

   Eb7/13           [N.C.]                      
if you can't find a partner use a wooden chair. 

      Ab7/9                       Eb6 
Let's rock, everybody let's rock.     

     Bb7/13                       Ab7/13 
Everybody in the whole cell block        

       Eb6                              D7/13 
was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock. ---- 

[Vers 5:]

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Shifty Henry said to Bugs: For Heaven's sake,       

Eb7/13                                              D7/13 
no one's lookin', now's our chance to make a break.       

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Bugsy turned to Shifty and he said: Nix, nix,       

  Eb7/13       [N.C.]                          
I wanna stick around a while and get my kicks. 

      Ab7/9                  Eb6   
Let's rock, every body let's rock. 

     Bb7/13                       Ab7/13 
Everybody in the whole cell block        

       Eb6                              D7/13 
was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock, ---- 

[Ending:]

   Eb7/13                           D7/13 
dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock, ----       

   Eb7/13                           D7/13 
dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock, ----       

   Eb7/13                           D7/13 
dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock, ----       

   Eb7/13                           Eb7/9      
dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock. ----       ---- 
