Roller Skates Chords by Steel Pulse

Tempo:
78.75 bpm
Chords used:

Am

E

Dm

Bm

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Roller Skates chords
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[Am] [Em]
[Am] [Dm] [E]
[Am] [Am] [Dm] Out [E]
[Am] [Dm] [E]
[Am] [Dm] [E]
[Am] of the corner [Dm] with my roller [E] skates, yeah.
[Am] Having fun with the girls, [Dm] says I'm feeling great.
[E] Oh, [Am] the dark of the night.
[Dm] Street lamps [E] going.
[Am] Uncle Bass, [Dm] my radio, [E] radio.
[Am] [Dm] [E] Having fun.
[Am] [Dm] [B]
[Am] Out comes this guy in his flashy [Dm] car.
In his flashy [E] car.
[Am] He needed my help, said he lost his [Dm] way.
Never [E] heard a word I said.
[Am] To find some street, said he wanted [Dm] instructions.
[E] So I [Am] turned down the music, to point [Dm] at directions.
[E] Guess what?
[Am] That gentleman messed up my radio.
He ended it, smashed it, grabbed [E] my radio.
[Am] Calling all the detectives.
[Dm] A criminal at large.
[E]
[Am] Smoking.
I picked my cigarette in a flashy car.
[F] Thinking I'm [E] superstar.
[Am] Life, life without [Dm] music.
I [E] can't go on.
I [Am] can't go on.
Life without [Dm] music.
I [E] can't go on.
I [Am] can't go on.
I'm gonna get [Dm] him.
[E] Last thing I [Am] do.
Must get a beating.
[Dm] [E] Feeling red and blue.
[Am] Couldn't take long to catch him.
[Dm] Parked at the [E] car.
Music blasting.
[Am] On this sidewalk he was dancing.
[Dm] Steamed the show [E] for the people watching.
[Am] Rollin' straight.
[Dm] With heart [E] on his tracks.
[Am] Stickin' up mister.
[Dm] Give me back.
[E] Give me back.
[Am] Give me back.
Messed up [Dm] my radio.
[E]
[Am] Guys jumped on me.
Messed up my clothes.
Smashed and grabbed [E] my radio.
[Am] Calling all the detectives.
Tell [Dm] them I'm criminal at large.
[E]
[Am] Smoking.
I picked my cigarette in a flashy car.
[F] Thinking I'm [E] superstar.
[Am] Life, life without music.
[Dm] I [E] can't [Am] go on.
Life without [Dm] music.
I [E] can't go [Am] on.
I'm gonna get [Dm] him.
[E] The last thing I [Am] do.
Can't get away.
Crying dumb thing.
[Dm] [E] Can't get away [Am] with that.
[Bm] Remix.
Never.
[Bm] Life, [B] life without music.
[F#] I [Bm] can't go on.
[F#] They might forget about [Em] me soon.
[G] They might forget about [Bm] me.
Nothing [G#m] great, nothing best.
[Em] Like the music from [F#] my wireless.
[Bm] The only thing [D] that I protest.
[Em] Is the man who steals [G] my wireless.
[Bm] He might be run like a [B] fugitive.
Life without music.
[Em] He might be run from detective.
[F#] He [Bm] might be run like a fugitive.
Life without music.
[E] He might be run from [G] detective.
[Bm] Samuel Thomas is the name.
[Em] He must [F#m] be the life of [Bm] shame.
Some of them call him Uncle Sam.
[Em] Some of them [G] call him Uncle Sam.
[Bm] Uncle Sam and Uncle Jam.
[E] Yes, they [F#] are the same man.
[Bm] Yes, they aim to steal away [E] music.
D-O [G]-M-E-D for our [Bm] fields.
The drum and the bass are the moving way.
Lyrics and songs [F#] have to keep me strong.
[Bm] Rhythm and scat have to have the tongue.
[Em] Samuel [G] Thomas, he might be get bound.
[Bm] He might be get a beating.
He might [B] be get a [F#m] beating.
[Bm]
Key:  
Am
2311
E
2311
Dm
2311
Bm
13421112
Em
121
Am
2311
E
2311
Dm
2311
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To learn Steel Pulse - Roller Skates chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Am, Am, E, Am, Dm and E. A good strategy is to initiate at 39 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 79 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Major.

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_ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] Out [E] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] of the corner [Dm] with my roller [E] skates, yeah.
[Am] Having fun with the girls, [Dm] says I'm feeling great.
[E] Oh, [Am] the dark of the night.
_ [Dm] Street lamps [E] going.
[Am] Uncle _ Bass, [Dm] my radio, [E] radio.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [E] Having fun.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [B] _
[Am] Out comes this guy in his flashy [Dm] car.
In his flashy [E] car.
[Am] He needed my help, said he lost his [Dm] way.
Never [E] heard a word I said.
[Am] To find some street, said he wanted [Dm] instructions.
[E] So I [Am] turned down the music, to point [Dm] at directions.
[E] Guess what?
[Am] That gentleman messed up my radio.
He ended it, smashed it, grabbed [E] my radio.
[Am] Calling all the detectives.
[Dm] A criminal at large.
[E] _
[Am] Smoking.
I picked my cigarette in a flashy car.
[F] Thinking I'm [E] superstar. _
[Am] Life, life without [Dm] music.
I [E] can't go on.
I [Am] can't go on.
Life without [Dm] music.
I [E] can't go on.
I [Am] can't go on.
I'm gonna get [Dm] him.
[E] Last thing I [Am] do.
Must get a beating.
[Dm] _ [E] Feeling red and blue.
[Am] Couldn't take long to catch him.
[Dm] Parked at the [E] car.
Music blasting.
[Am] On this sidewalk he was dancing.
[Dm] Steamed the show [E] for the people watching.
[Am] Rollin' straight.
_ [Dm] With heart [E] on his tracks.
[Am] Stickin' up mister.
[Dm] Give me back.
[E] Give me back.
[Am] Give me back.
Messed up [Dm] my radio.
[E] _
[Am] Guys jumped on me.
Messed up my clothes.
Smashed and grabbed [E] my radio.
[Am] Calling all the detectives.
Tell [Dm] them I'm criminal at large.
[E] _
[Am] Smoking.
I picked my cigarette in a flashy car.
[F] Thinking I'm [E] superstar.
[Am] Life, life without music.
[Dm] I [E] can't [Am] go on.
_ Life without [Dm] music.
I [E] can't go [Am] on.
I'm gonna get [Dm] him.
[E] The last thing I [Am] do.
Can't get away.
Crying dumb thing.
[Dm] _ _ [E] Can't get away [Am] with that.
_ _ [Bm] Remix.
Never. _
[Bm] Life, [B] life without music.
_ [F#] I [Bm] can't go on.
[F#] They might forget about [Em] me soon.
[G] They might forget about [Bm] me.
Nothing [G#m] great, nothing best.
[Em] Like the music from [F#] my wireless.
[Bm] The only thing [D] that I protest.
[Em] Is the man who steals [G] my wireless.
[Bm] He might be run like a [B] fugitive.
Life without music.
[Em] He might be run from detective.
[F#] He [Bm] might be run like a fugitive.
Life without music.
[E] He might be run from [G] detective. _
[Bm] Samuel Thomas is the name.
[Em] He must [F#m] be the life of [Bm] shame.
Some of them call him Uncle Sam.
[Em] Some of them [G] call him Uncle Sam.
[Bm] Uncle Sam and Uncle Jam.
[E] Yes, they [F#] are the same man.
[Bm] Yes, they aim to steal away [E] music.
D-O [G]-M-E-D for our [Bm] fields.
The drum and the bass are the moving way.
Lyrics and songs [F#] have to keep me strong.
[Bm] Rhythm and scat have to have the tongue.
[Em] Samuel [G] Thomas, he might be get bound.
[Bm] He might be get a beating.
He might [B] be get a [F#m] beating. _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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