Intro
F#sus2add4 F# F#5 F#sus2add4 A A5
F#sus2add4 F# F#5 F#sus2add4 A A5
[Verse 1]
C#5 F#5 C#5 F#5
Wind tearin' through the backstreet, I hear the rhythm of my heart beat,
C#5 F#5 C#5 D#5 B F#
Rain blowin' to my face, I'm tired of being in the wrong place.
[Verse 2]
C#5 F#5 C#5 F#5
Blues knockin' on my back door, I can't jump from the second floor,
C#5 F#5 C#5 F#5
Turn up the radio higher and higher, rock and roll music set my ears on fire.
[Chorus]
F#5 F#sus2add4 F# A5 E B F#
When I was stone blue, rock and roll sure helped me through.
F#5 F#sus2add4 F# A5 E B F#
When I was stone blue, rock and roll sure helped me through.
[Verse 3]
C#5 F#5 C#5 F#5
Laid off work and I can't be free, I need some rock 'n' roll therapy.
C#5 F#5 C#5 F#5
Put on a 45 and let the needle ride, jukebox jumps and I'll be satisfied.
[Chorus]
F#5 F#sus2add4 F# A5 E B F#
When I was stone blue, rock and roll sure helped me through.
F#5 F#sus2add4 F# A5 E B F#
When I was stone blue, rock and roll sure helped me through.
[Bridge]
D#m B D#m B
Oh, let me ride on your mystery train, ride through the night in the pourin' rain.
D A E B C# N.C.
Rock and roll in my soul, got me losin' control, let it roll!
[Chorus]
F#sus2add4 F# A5 E B F#
Stone blue, rock and roll sure helped me through,
F#5 F#sus2add4 F# A5 E B F#
When I was stone blue, rock and roll sure helped me through.
[Guitar Solo]
D#5 F#5 D#5 B5
D#5 F#5 D#5 B5
D#5 F#5 D#5 B E B
[Bridge]
D/F# A E/G# B
Rock and roll in my soul, got me losin' control,
C#5
Let it roll, let it roll, let it roll, let it roll!
[Chorus]
F#sus2add4 F# A5 E B F#
When I was stone blue, rock and roll sure helped me through.
F#5 F#sus2add4 F# A5 E B F#
When I was stone blue, rock and roll sure helped me through.
[Breakdown]
F#sus2add4 A N.C.
(Stone blue) Walkin' on a backstreet,
F#sus2add4 A N.C.
(Stone blue) I hear the rhythm of my heartbeat.
F#sus2add4 A N.C.
(Stone blue) Pick up the beat 'n' start to run,
F#sus2add4 A N.C.
(Stone blue) I'll be home before the mornin' sun.
F#sus2add4 A N.C.
(Stone blue) Rain blowin' to my face,
F#sus2add4 A N.C. E B F# N.C.
(Stone blue) I'm tired of bein' in the wrong place.
[Guitar Solo]
D#m B E/B B
D#m B E/B B
[Bridge]
B D#m B E/B B
When I was blue, stone blue, rock and roll sure helped me through.
D#m B E/B B
When I was blue, stone blue, rock and roll sure helped me through.
D#m B E/B B
Turn up my radio, turn it up, yeah, higher and higher,
D#m B E/B B
Turn it up, turn it up, whoo, yeah, higher and higher.
[Guitar Solo]
D#m B D#m B
D#m B
You gotta help me through - you gotta help me through,
D#m B
You gotta help me through - you gotta help me through,
D#m
You gotta help me through - you gotta help me through,
B
You gotta help me through - you gotta help me through.
D#m
When I was stone blue, when I was stone blue,
B
Gotta help me through, help me through
D#m B D#m B
D#m B D#m B
D#m B D#m B
D#m B D#m B
D#m B D#m B
D#m B D#m D