Chuck Berry, Reelin' and Rockin' (1958)
Key: :[G] (w: Chuck Berry)
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Some-
[G]-times I will, then again I think I won't
Some-
[C]-times I will, then again I think I
[G] won't
Some-
[D]-times I do, then again I think I
[G] don't
VERSE 1:
Well I
[G] looked at my watch, it was
[G] 9:21
We was at a
[G] rock 'n' roll dance, having
[G] nothing but fun
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And we
[C] rolled, reelin' and a
[G] rockin'
We was
[D] reelin' and rockin', rollin' till the break of
[G] dawn
VERSE 2:
Well I
[G] looked at my watch, it was
[G] 9:32
There's
[G] nothing I'd rather do, than
[G] dance with you
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VERSE 3:
Well I
[G] looked at my watch, it was
[G] 9:43
And every-
[G]-time I spinned, she
[G] spinned with me
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VERSE 4:
Well I
[G] looked at my watch, it was
[G] 9:54
I said,
[G] dance ballerina girl,
[G] go go go
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VERSE 5:
Well I
[G] looked at my watch, it was
[G] 10:05
[G] Man, I didn't know if I was
[G] dead or alive, and I
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VERSE 6:
Well I
[G] looked at my watch, it was
[G] 10:26
But I'm gonna
[G] keep on dancing 'til I
[G] get my kicks
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VERSE 7:
Well I
[G] looked at my watch, it was
[G] 10:28
I
[G] gotta get my kicks before it
[G] get too late
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VERSE 8:
Well I
[G] looked at my watch, it was
[G] 10:29
I had to
[G] hold her hand she was
[G] still holding mine
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VERSE 9:
Well I
[G] looked at my watch, and to
[G] my surprise
I was
[G] dancing with a woman that was
[G] twice my size
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VERSE 10:
Well I
[G] looked at my watch, and it was
[G] time to go
The
[G] bandleader said we ain't
[G] playing no more
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