Chords for Chuck Berry - School Days (1957)
Tempo:
130.95 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Dm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G] Up in the morning and out to school, the teacher is teaching the golden rule.
American history and [C] practical man, you study him hard hoping [C#] to pass.
[G] Working your fingers right down [D] to the bone, and the guy behind you won't leave [G] you alone.
[D] [G] Ring, ring goes the bell, the cook and the lunch who's ready to sell.
You're lucky if [C] you can find a seat, you're fortunate if you have [G] time to eat.
Back in the classroom [Dm] open your books, keep it the teacher don't [G] know I mean to you.
Soon as three o'clock rolls around, you finally lay your burden down.
Close up your books, get out [F] of your seat, [C] down the halls and [G] into the street.
Up to the [D] corner and round the bend, [G#] ride to the [G] juke don't you go in.
Rot the [D] coin right into the [G] slot, you gotta hear something that's really hot.
With the one you [C] love you're making romance, all day long you've been [G] wanting to dance.
Feeling the music from [Dm] head to toe, round and round and [G] round.
[C]
[G]
[Dm] [G]
[C] [G] Rot the coin right into the slot, you gotta hear something that's really hot.
With the one you love you're making [Dm] romance, [C] all day long you've been [A] wanting to dance.
Feeling the music from head [D] to toe, [G] round and round and round you go.
Hail, hail rock and roll, deliver me from the days of old.
Long live [C] rock and roll, the beat of the drums [G] loud and bold.
[F]
[D] Rock and roll, [G] that feeling is there, body and soul.
[N]
American history and [C] practical man, you study him hard hoping [C#] to pass.
[G] Working your fingers right down [D] to the bone, and the guy behind you won't leave [G] you alone.
[D] [G] Ring, ring goes the bell, the cook and the lunch who's ready to sell.
You're lucky if [C] you can find a seat, you're fortunate if you have [G] time to eat.
Back in the classroom [Dm] open your books, keep it the teacher don't [G] know I mean to you.
Soon as three o'clock rolls around, you finally lay your burden down.
Close up your books, get out [F] of your seat, [C] down the halls and [G] into the street.
Up to the [D] corner and round the bend, [G#] ride to the [G] juke don't you go in.
Rot the [D] coin right into the [G] slot, you gotta hear something that's really hot.
With the one you [C] love you're making romance, all day long you've been [G] wanting to dance.
Feeling the music from [Dm] head to toe, round and round and [G] round.
[C]
[G]
[Dm] [G]
[C] [G] Rot the coin right into the slot, you gotta hear something that's really hot.
With the one you love you're making [Dm] romance, [C] all day long you've been [A] wanting to dance.
Feeling the music from head [D] to toe, [G] round and round and round you go.
Hail, hail rock and roll, deliver me from the days of old.
Long live [C] rock and roll, the beat of the drums [G] loud and bold.
[F]
[D] Rock and roll, [G] that feeling is there, body and soul.
[N]
Key:
G
C
D
Dm
F
G
C
D
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] Up in the morning and out to school, _ _ the teacher is teaching the golden rule.
_ _ _ American history and [C] practical man, _ _ you study him hard hoping [C#] to pass.
_ [G] _ Working your fingers right down [D] to the bone, _ and the guy behind you won't leave [G] you alone.
_ [D] _ _ [G] Ring, ring goes the bell, _ _ the cook and the lunch who's ready to sell.
_ _ You're lucky if [C] you can find a seat, _ _ you're fortunate if you have [G] time to eat.
_ _ Back in the classroom [Dm] open your books, _ _ keep it the teacher don't [G] know I mean to you.
_ _ _ Soon as three o'clock rolls around, _ _ you finally lay your burden down.
_ _ Close up your books, get out [F] of your seat, _ [C] _ down the halls and [G] into the street.
_ _ Up to the [D] corner and round the bend, _ _ [G#] ride to the [G] juke don't you go in.
_ _ Rot the [D] coin right into the [G] slot, _ _ you gotta hear something that's really hot.
_ _ With the one you [C] love you're making romance, _ _ _ all day long you've been [G] wanting to dance.
_ _ _ Feeling the music from [Dm] head to toe, _ _ _ round and round and [G] round. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ Rot the coin right into the slot, _ _ _ you gotta hear something that's really hot.
_ _ With the one you love you're making [Dm] romance, _ _ [C] all day long you've been [A] wanting to dance.
_ _ Feeling the music from head [D] to toe, _ _ _ [G] round and round and round you go.
_ _ _ Hail, hail rock and roll, _ _ _ deliver me from the days of old.
_ _ _ Long live [C] rock and roll, _ _ the beat of the drums [G] loud and bold.
_ _ _ _ [F] _
[D] Rock and roll, _ [G] _ that feeling is there, body and soul. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ American history and [C] practical man, _ _ you study him hard hoping [C#] to pass.
_ [G] _ Working your fingers right down [D] to the bone, _ and the guy behind you won't leave [G] you alone.
_ [D] _ _ [G] Ring, ring goes the bell, _ _ the cook and the lunch who's ready to sell.
_ _ You're lucky if [C] you can find a seat, _ _ you're fortunate if you have [G] time to eat.
_ _ Back in the classroom [Dm] open your books, _ _ keep it the teacher don't [G] know I mean to you.
_ _ _ Soon as three o'clock rolls around, _ _ you finally lay your burden down.
_ _ Close up your books, get out [F] of your seat, _ [C] _ down the halls and [G] into the street.
_ _ Up to the [D] corner and round the bend, _ _ [G#] ride to the [G] juke don't you go in.
_ _ Rot the [D] coin right into the [G] slot, _ _ you gotta hear something that's really hot.
_ _ With the one you [C] love you're making romance, _ _ _ all day long you've been [G] wanting to dance.
_ _ _ Feeling the music from [Dm] head to toe, _ _ _ round and round and [G] round. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ Rot the coin right into the slot, _ _ _ you gotta hear something that's really hot.
_ _ With the one you love you're making [Dm] romance, _ _ [C] all day long you've been [A] wanting to dance.
_ _ Feeling the music from head [D] to toe, _ _ _ [G] round and round and round you go.
_ _ _ Hail, hail rock and roll, _ _ _ deliver me from the days of old.
_ _ _ Long live [C] rock and roll, _ _ the beat of the drums [G] loud and bold.
_ _ _ _ [F] _
[D] Rock and roll, _ [G] _ that feeling is there, body and soul. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _