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