Intro
(3 beats)
Gsus4
G |
C | | C G/B |
Am | | | | |
C | G | G Gsus4 |
G | C/G | G | C/G |
[VERSE 1]
G D/G C/G G G D/G C/G G ( C D )
You feel bad, let me tell you, we all get the blues
G D/G C/G G G D/G C/G G C
Sometimes life is a burden, way down in your shoes
D G D/G C/G
When it's bad, worse, worst (And when you're feeling so bad)
G D/G C/G
And you think you're cursed (And you've got it sad)
G D/G C/G G
Well, if there's one thing for the better
G D/G C/G G
That can turn you loose
[CHORUS]
C D G
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D G
To fill the hole in your soul
C D G
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D G | |
To fill the hole in your soul
[VERSE 2]
G D/G C/G G G D/G C/G G
My friend Sam is a chauffeur, Annie goes to school
G D/G C/G G G D/G C/G G
Jerry works at the office, Sue lies by the pool
G D/G C/G
But on all week - ends (Together again)
G D/G C/G
When I meet my friends (I wanna see them now)
G D/G C/G G
And we're lookin' 'round for the action
G D/G C/G G
You sure play it cool
[CHORUS]
C D G
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D G
To fill the hole in your soul
C D G
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D G | |
To fill the hole in your soul
[BRIDGE]
G/B C
ABBA, you paint your world and use all colors
Am G
FBBA and then you find it all comes out too bright
Gsus4 G
You know it's only a lie
G/B C
FB - BA, the songs you sing are too romantic
Am
FBBA and when you want the truth
[ALTERNATE CHORUS]
Gsus4 G
They only spit in your eye
Gsus4 G
Oh yeah, they're only tellin' you lies
Gsus4 G
Oh yeah, there's gotta be rock 'n roll
Gsus4 G
To fill the hole in your soul
[VERSE 3] - a cappella beginning in G major
n.c.
You feel bad, let me tell you, we all get the blues
Sometimes life is a burden, way down in your shoes
G D/G C/G
When it's bad, worse, worst (You know you're feeling so bad)
G D/G C/G
And you think you're cursed (And you've got it sad)
G D/G C/G G
Well, if there's one thing for the better
G D/G C/G G
That can turn you loose
[CHORUS]
C D G
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D G
To fill the hole in your soul
C D G
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D G
To fill the hole in your soul
[FINAL CHORUS 1]
C D G7/F
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D C/E
To fill the hole in your soul
C D G7/F
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D G
To fill the hole in your soul
[FINAL CHORUS 2]
C D G7/F
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D C/E
To fill the hole in your soul
C D G7/F
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D G
To fill the hole in your soul
[FINAL CHORUS 3]
C D G7/F
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D C/E
To fill the hole in your soul
C D G7/F
There's gotta be rock 'n roll
C D G
To fill the hole in your soul