Chords for (I Don't Want To) Hang Up My Rock n' Roll Shoes

Tempo:
112.5 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Cm

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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(I Don't Want To) Hang Up My Rock n' Roll Shoes chords
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[G] [C]
[G] [C] [Cm]
[G] [C] Mama she done told me, she didn't like this rock and roll.
Mama, Mama, please.
[Cm] Mama, you just don't know [F] how I want to hang up my rock and [C] roll [F] shoes.
[Cm] [C] I [F] don't know how I want to hang up my [Dm] rock and [C] roll shoes.
[Cm]
[G] I get an old time feeling [F] every time [C] I hear the news.
People think that a job sets yourself a goal, but can't they understand?
[Cm] I just want to rock and roll all night [F] long.
Hang up my rock and [C] roll shoes.
I [F] don't know how I want to hang up my rock and [Cm] roll shoes.
[G] Something has to [Em] make [F] every time I hear [C] the news.
[F] I would do my homework, [Dm] [C] but clean the yard every day.
[F] Why would [Gm] anyone do that [F] to me?
[G] I don't have anything to say.
[C] They say that rock and roll will soon fade away.
I just want to tell you [Cm] rock and roll is still a strain.
I [F] don't know how I want to hang up my rock and [C] roll shoes.
I don't know how [F] I want to hang up my rock and [C] roll shoes.
I get [G] a good time [Em] feeling [F] every time I hear [C] the [F] news.
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[C] [Dm]
[C] [G] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [Eb]
[F] [Cm] [F] [Eb]
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[C] Some might even say it's the devil in my soul.
I could catch a bird's-eye ship.
[Cm] I just want to rock and roll [F] all night long.
Hang up my rock [C] and roll shoes.
I don't know [F] how I want to hang up my rock [Cm] and roll shoes.
[G] My feet start [Em] moving [F] every time [C] I hear the news.
I don't know how I want [F] to hang up my rock [C] and roll shoes.
[F] I don't know how I want to hang up my rock [C] and roll shoes.
[G] Something has to [F] make every time I [C] hear the news.
[F] [C] [G] [F]
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Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Cm
13421113
Dm
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To learn The Band - (Live At The Academy Of Music, New York/1971/ Remastered 2014, I Dont Want To) Hang Up My Rock And Roll Shoes chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: G, F, C, F, C and G. For best results, commence at 56 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 112. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Gb Major.

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[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[G] _ [C] Mama she done told me, she didn't like this rock and roll.
Mama, Mama, please.
[Cm] Mama, you just don't know [F] how I want to _ hang up my rock and [C] roll [F] shoes.
[Cm] _ [C] I _ _ [F] don't know how I want to _ hang up my [Dm] rock and [C] roll shoes.
[Cm] _ _ _ _
[G] I get an old time feeling [F] every time [C] I hear the news. _ _ _ _ _
People think that a job sets yourself a goal, but can't they understand?
[Cm] I just want to rock and roll all night [F] long.
_ _ _ Hang up my rock and [C] roll shoes. _ _ _ _
I [F] don't know how I want to hang _ _ up my rock and [Cm] roll shoes. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ Something has to [Em] make [F] every time I hear [C] the news. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] I would do my _ homework, [Dm] _ [C] but clean the yard every day. _
[F] Why would [Gm] anyone do that [F] to me? _
[G] I don't have anything to say. _ _
[C] They say that rock and roll will soon fade away.
I just want to tell you [Cm] rock and roll is still a strain.
I [F] don't know how I want to hang up my rock and [C] roll shoes.
_ _ _ I don't know how [F] I want to hang _ up my rock and [C] roll shoes. _ _ _ _
I get [G] a good time [Em] feeling [F] every time I hear [C] the _ _ _ [F] news. _
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[C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
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_ [C] Some might even say it's the devil in my soul.
I could catch a bird's-eye ship.
[Cm] I just want to rock and roll [F] all night long.
_ _ Hang up my rock [C] and roll shoes.
_ _ _ I don't know [F] how I want to _ hang up my rock [Cm] and roll shoes. _ _ _ _ _
[G] My feet start [Em] moving [F] every time [C] I hear the news.
_ _ _ I don't know how I want [F] _ _ to _ hang up my rock [C] and roll shoes. _ _ _ _ _
[F] I don't know how I want to _ hang up my rock [C] and roll shoes. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Something has to [F] make every time I [C] hear the news.
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
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Facts about this song

This song was penned by Fred Jerkins III, LeToya Luckett, LaShawn Daniels, Rodney Jerkins, Kelendria Trene Rowland, LaTavia Roberson and Beyoncé.

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