Chords for ROCK AND ROLL LULLABY - B.J. THOMAS (Tema Original, Selva de Pedra 1972)

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She was just 16 and all alone _ [C] when I came to [Am] be
_ _ [D] So we grew up together, [D] _ _ [C] my mama, child [G] and me
_ Now things were bad and she was scared
[C] But whenever I would [Am] cry
_ She'd [D] calm my fears and dry my [C] tears
With a rock and roll _ [G]
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And she'd sing
Sha na na na na na na na na na na
[Am] It'll be alright _
_ _ _ [C] Sha na na na na [D] na na na na na na
[G] Just hold on tight _
_ Sing it to me, mama
Na _ na na na [Am] na na na na na na
It'll be alright
Sing [C] it sweet and clear, [D] oh mama
Let me hear that [C] rock and roll _ [G]
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_ _ We made it through the lonely [D] _ [C] days
But Lord the [Am] nights were long
And [D] we'd dream of better mornings
_ _ [C] When mama sang a [G] song
_ _ Now I can't recall the words at all
[C] It don't make sense to try
[Am] _ _ _ [D] Cause I just knew lots of love came through
[C] In that rock and roll _ [G]
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And she'd sing
Sha na na na na na na na na na
[Am] It'll be alright _
Sha _ [C] na na na na [D] na na na na na
[G] Just hold on tight
I can hear you, mama
_ Ma ma ma ma [Am] ma ma _ _ _
_ Nothing [C] leaves my soul like [D] the sound of a good [C] old
Rock and roll _ [G]
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_ Just [G] hold on tight _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Ma ma ma ma [Am] ma ma
Ma _ _ _ ma ma ma ma ma
Nothing [C] leaves my soul like the [D] sound of a good old
[C] Rock and roll [G] lullaby
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