Rocket 88 Chords by Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats
Tempo:
147.4 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Ebm
Bb
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ebm] [Db] [Gm] [Ebm] [Dm]
[Eb] You women have heard of jalopies, you've heard the noise they make, but let me introduce my new Rocket 88.
[Ab] Gets it straight in just [Eb] one way.
Everybody likes my Rocket 88, baby, we'll [Bb] ride in [Gm] style, [Ab] [Eb] moving on along.
[Bb] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Ebm]
[Ab] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ebm] [Gm]
[Ab] [Eb]
V8 motor, new smart and designed, black convertible top, and the gas does mine.
Sportin' with [Ab] me, riding all around town [Eb] with joy.
Spill your horns, Raymond, go!
[Ab] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Db] [D] [B]
[Eb]
[Ebm] [Abm]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Ebm]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Abm] [Ab] [Eb]
Step in my Rocket and don't be late, baby, we'll pull in out about a half-past eight.
Going round the corner and get a filth, everybody in my car's gonna take a little nap.
[Bb] Move on [Ab] out, [Eb] boozing and grooving along.
[Cm]
[C]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
Shoo!
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ebm] [Db] [Gm] [Ebm] [Dm]
[Eb] You women have heard of jalopies, you've heard the noise they make, but let me introduce my new Rocket 88.
[Ab] Gets it straight in just [Eb] one way.
Everybody likes my Rocket 88, baby, we'll [Bb] ride in [Gm] style, [Ab] [Eb] moving on along.
[Bb] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Ebm]
[Ab] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Ebm] [Gm]
[Ab] [Eb]
V8 motor, new smart and designed, black convertible top, and the gas does mine.
Sportin' with [Ab] me, riding all around town [Eb] with joy.
Spill your horns, Raymond, go!
[Ab] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Db] [D] [B]
[Eb]
[Ebm] [Abm]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Ebm]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Abm] [Ab] [Eb]
Step in my Rocket and don't be late, baby, we'll pull in out about a half-past eight.
Going round the corner and get a filth, everybody in my car's gonna take a little nap.
[Bb] Move on [Ab] out, [Eb] boozing and grooving along.
[Cm]
[C]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
Shoo!
Key:
Eb
Ab
Ebm
Bb
Gm
Eb
Ab
Ebm
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
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[Ebm] _ _ [Db] _ [Gm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Dm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ You women have heard of jalopies, you've heard the noise they make, but let me introduce my new Rocket 88. _
[Ab] Gets it straight in just [Eb] one way. _
Everybody likes my Rocket 88, baby, we'll [Bb] ride in [Gm] style, [Ab] _ [Eb] moving on along. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Ebm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
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V8 motor, new smart and designed, black convertible top, and the gas does mine.
Sportin' with [Ab] me, riding all around town [Eb] with joy.
Spill your horns, Raymond, go! _ _ _ _
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[Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ [D] _ [B] _
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[Ebm] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _
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[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ [Abm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _
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Step in my Rocket and don't be late, baby, we'll pull in out about a half-past eight.
Going round the corner and get a filth, everybody in my car's gonna take a little nap.
_ [Bb] Move on [Ab] out, [Eb] boozing and grooving along. _
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_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
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Shoo! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
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[Ebm] _ _ [Db] _ [Gm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Dm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ You women have heard of jalopies, you've heard the noise they make, but let me introduce my new Rocket 88. _
[Ab] Gets it straight in just [Eb] one way. _
Everybody likes my Rocket 88, baby, we'll [Bb] ride in [Gm] style, [Ab] _ [Eb] moving on along. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Ebm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
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V8 motor, new smart and designed, black convertible top, and the gas does mine.
Sportin' with [Ab] me, riding all around town [Eb] with joy.
Spill your horns, Raymond, go! _ _ _ _
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[Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ [D] _ [B] _
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[Ebm] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _
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[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ [Abm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _
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Step in my Rocket and don't be late, baby, we'll pull in out about a half-past eight.
Going round the corner and get a filth, everybody in my car's gonna take a little nap.
_ [Bb] Move on [Ab] out, [Eb] boozing and grooving along. _
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_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
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Shoo! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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