Chords for 20. Smokey Joe's Cafe: Baby, That is Rock and Roll

Tempo:
86.775 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Eb

Ab

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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20. Smokey Joe's Cafe: Baby, That is Rock and Roll chords
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[Eb] In the beginning there were nothing but rocks.
[Cm] Then somebody lifted the [Ab] wheel.
And things just began to [Bb] roll.
Did [Ebm] you ever hear a tin man [C] sing?
[G] Swinging like a rusty [Ab] axe,
Looking at [Eb] the floor,
[C] Tapping out on a door,
[F]
[Bb] Everybody's talking.
Oh, did [Eb] you ever hear a guitar swing?
[G] A jingin, dingin, dingin, [Ab] jang.
[A] Everybody's playing, [C] doing crazy things.
[F] Baby, now [Eb] you're sliding low.
[Ab] There ain't no plane, train, or two [Eb] gear.
I'm on track.
It's [F] just a concrete board, piano, band.
[Bb] Singing in between [Ebm] the crack.
[Eb] You say my music's more of a bird,
[G] And you can't understand [Ab] a word.
Well, honey, [Ebm] if you dare,
[Bb] [Am] [F] Baby, [Eb] now you're sliding low.
[G]
[C] [E]
[F] [Gb] [C] [A] [Gb]
[G] [C] [E]
[F] [Gbm] [C] [A] [D]
[G] [C] [F] [N]
[D] [Gm]
[C] [E]
[F] [N]
[Bb] [C] [Eb] [G]
[Ab] [A] [Ebm] [C] [F]
[Bb] [Eb] [F] [Ab] There ain't no plane, train, or two gear.
[Eb]
I'm on track.
[F] It's just a concrete board, piano, band.
[Bb] Singing in between [B] the crack.
[E] If you're on a human, you can't play.
[Ab] Jingin, dingin, [A] dingin, jang.
Did you ever [Bbm] hear a swing?
[B] [Gb]
[B] Everybody's sliding [Db] low.
[Gb] Sliding [B] [Db] low.
[A] Baby, [B] now you're [Em] driving [Abm] wrong.
[A] [Gb] [Em]
Everybody's driving wrong.
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Bb
12341111
C
3211
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
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Let's start jamming Company - Act Two: Baby, That Is Rock & Roll chords, practice the chord sequence Bb, Eb, F, Eb, G, Ab, F, Ab and Eb. A strategic approach would be to train at 43 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 87. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: Eb Major.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ In the beginning there were nothing but rocks.
[Cm] _ Then somebody lifted the [Ab] wheel.
And things just began to [Bb] roll.
_ Did [Ebm] you ever hear a tin man [C] sing?
[G] Swinging like a rusty [Ab] axe,
Looking at [Eb] the floor,
[C] Tapping out on a door,
[F]
[Bb] Everybody's talking.
Oh, did [Eb] you ever hear a guitar swing?
[G] A jingin, dingin, dingin, [Ab] jang.
_ [A] Everybody's playing, [C] doing crazy things.
[F] Baby, now [Eb] you're sliding low.
[Ab] There ain't no plane, train, or two [Eb] gear.
I'm on track.
It's [F] just a concrete board, piano, band.
[Bb] Singing in between [Ebm] the crack.
[Eb] You say my music's more of a bird,
[G] And you can't understand [Ab] a word.
Well, honey, [Ebm] if you dare,
[Bb] _ [Am] [F] Baby, [Eb] now you're sliding low.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Gb] _ [C] _ [A] _ [Gb] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ [C] _ [A] _ [D] _
[G] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [C] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [A] _ [Ebm] _ [C] _ [F] _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ [F] [Ab] There ain't no plane, train, or two gear.
[Eb] _
I'm on track.
[F] It's just a concrete board, piano, band.
[Bb] Singing in between [B] the crack.
[E] If you're on a human, you can't play.
[Ab] Jingin, dingin, [A] dingin, jang.
Did you ever [Bbm] hear a swing?
[B] _ [Gb] _
[B] Everybody's sliding [Db] low.
[Gb] Sliding _ [B] [Db] low.
[A] Baby, [B] now you're [Em] driving [Abm] wrong.
[A] _ [Gb] _ [Em]
Everybody's driving wrong.
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was authored by Mike Stoller and Jerry Leiber.

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