Verse
D F#m
What's the matter with the clothes I'm wearing?
C G
Can't you tell that your tie's too wide?
D F#m
Maybe I should buy some old tab collars?
C G
Welcome back to the age of jive
F#m Bm
Where were you been hidin' out lately, honey?
F#m E A
You can't dress this trashy till you spend a lot of money
D F#m C G
Well, everybody's talkin' 'bout the new sound funny,
Bm A D
but it's still rock and roll to me
[Verse 2]
D F#m
What's the matter with the car I'm driving?
C G
Can't you tell that it's out of style?
D F#m
Should I get a set of white wall tires?
C G
Are you gonna cruise a miracle mile?
F#m Bm
But nowadays you can't be too sentimental
F#m E A
Your best bet's a true baby-blue Continental
D F#m C G
Hot funk, cool punk, even if it's old junk
Bm A D
It's still rock and roll to me
[Bridge]
A G
Oh, it doesn't matter what they say in the papers
F#m Bm
'Cause it's always been the same old scene
A G
There's a new band in town but you can't get the sound
F#m A#
From a story in a magazine
F G A
Aimed at your average teen
[Verse 3]
D F#m
How about a pair of pink sidewinders
C G
And a bright orange pair of pants?
D F#m
You could really be a Beau Brummel, baby
C G
If you just give it half a chance
F#m Bm
Don't waste your money on a new set of speakers
F#m E A
You get more mileage from a cheap pair of sneakers
D F#m C G
Next phase, new wave, dance craze, anyways
Bm A D
It's still rock and roll to me
[Solo]
A G F#m Bm
A G F#m A#
F G A
Oooooh
[Verse 4]
D F#m
What's the matter with the crowd I'm seeing?
C G
Don't you know that they're out of touch?
D F#m
Should I try to be a straight-B student?
C G
If you are then you think too much
F#m Bm
Don't you know about the new fashion, honey?
F#m E A
All you need are looks and a whole lotta money
D F#m C G
It's the next phase, new wave, dance craze, anyways
Bm A D
It's still rock and roll to me
D F#m C G
Well, everybody's talkin' 'bout the new sound funny,
A
but it's still rock and roll to me
D
WHOOOO WHOO