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