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
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rocket 88 "Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats" chords
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[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!
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Ebm
13421116
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Ebm
13421116
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To start learning Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats - (Single Version) Rocket 88 chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Eb, Bb, Ab, Eb, Ab, Gm and Ab. For best results, commence at 73 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 147. With Eb Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[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] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
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] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Ebm] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[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] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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Shoo! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song was authored by Jackie Brenston.

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