Little Richard - Rip It Up Chords

Tempo:
98.15 bpm
Chords used:

F

Dm

Bb

B

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Little Richard - Rip It Up chords
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[Dm] Well, it's [G] Saturday night and I just got [F] paid
[Em] If you're poppin' money, don't try to [G] save it
My heart said go, go
Have a [Dm] time, gonna [B] slap the night, nah
If [Bb] I ain't gonna rock it up
[Fm] I'm [F]
[Bb] gonna shake it up
[F] Gonna ball it up
[C] I'm gonna rock it up
And [F] ball tonight
Well, I'm [B] on the block ten, I'll be flyin' high
Rockin' all night, runnin' to the sky
But I don't care, gonna spin and go
Tonight I'm gonna be one happy soul
[Bb] I'm gonna [F] rock it up
I'm gonna rip it up
[Bb] I'm gonna [F] shake it up
Ball it up
[C] I'm gonna rock it up
And [F] ball tonight
I [B] got me a date and I won't be [Dm] late
[N] Pick up, up in my [F] 88
[C] Shag won't dime by the union hall
[Dm] When the jock start jumpin' I have a ball
I'm gonna rock it [Bb] up
[F] I'm gonna rip it up
[Bb] I'm gonna shake [D] it up
[F] Ball it up
[C] I'm gonna rock it up
[F] And ball tonight
I
[Dm]
[Bb] [Dm]
[N] [Dm] [F] got a great Saturday [B] night and I just got paid
Even bought my money, don't try to say it
My heart say go, go
Have a time on Saturday night
And I feel fine
[Bb] I'm gonna rock it up
[F] I'm gonna rip it up
I'm gonna shake it up
Ball it up
[Gm] I'm gonna rock it up
And [Dm] ball tonight
Well, I'm on the block ten, I'll be flyin' high
[Em] Rockin' all night, runnin' to [B] the sky
But I don't care, gonna spin and go
[Dm] Tonight I'm gonna be one
So I'm gonna rock it [D] up
[F] I'm gonna rip it up
I'm gonna shake it up
Ball it up
I'm gonna [Gm] rock it up
And [F] ball tonight
Key:  
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
B
12341112
C
3211
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
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To learn Various Artists - Rip It Up chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - F, C, F, B, Bb and F. Start with a comfortable 49 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 98. With an eye on the song's key Bb Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Dm] Well, it's [G] Saturday night and I just got [F] paid
[Em] If you're poppin' money, don't try to [G] save it
My heart said go, go
Have a [Dm] time, gonna [B] slap the night, nah
If [Bb] I ain't gonna rock it up
[Fm] I'm [F] _ _ _
[Bb] gonna shake it up
[F] Gonna ball it up
[C] I'm gonna rock it up
And [F] ball tonight _
Well, I'm [B] on the block ten, I'll be flyin' high
Rockin' all night, runnin' to the sky
But I don't care, gonna spin and go
Tonight I'm gonna be one happy soul
[Bb] I'm gonna [F] rock it up
_ I'm gonna rip it up _
[Bb] I'm gonna [F] shake it up
Ball it up
[C] I'm gonna rock it up
And [F] ball tonight
I _ _ [B] got me a date and I won't be [Dm] late
[N] Pick up, up in my [F] 88
[C] Shag won't dime by the union hall
[Dm] When the jock start jumpin' I have a ball
I'm gonna rock it [Bb] up
[F] I'm gonna rip it up
[Bb] I'm gonna shake [D] it up
[F] Ball it up
[C] I'm gonna rock it up
[F] And ball tonight
I _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] got a great Saturday [B] night and I just got paid
Even bought my money, don't try to say it
My heart say go, go
Have a time on Saturday night
And I feel fine
[Bb] I'm gonna rock it up
_ [F] I'm gonna rip it up
I'm gonna shake it up
Ball it up
[Gm] I'm gonna rock it up
And [Dm] ball tonight _
Well, I'm on the block ten, I'll be flyin' high
[Em] Rockin' all night, runnin' to [B] the sky
But I don't care, gonna spin and go
[Dm] Tonight I'm gonna be one
So I'm gonna rock it [D] up
[F] I'm gonna rip it up
I'm gonna shake it up
Ball it up
I'm gonna [Gm] rock it up
And [F] ball tonight _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Workin Out To The Oldies album.

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