Chords for Smokie - Don't Play Your Rock 'n' Roll to Me (Bratislava 1.05.1983)
Tempo:
96.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#m
D
E
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Hey!
This is your man.
Everybody, come on.
This [A]
here is a song which we want you all to sing.
Okay?
Okay?!
Alright.
For anybody who speaks Dutch, [F#] I'll let the singer.
Yeah?
[A] [F#] [A]
[F#m] [A] [F#m] Alright.
[A]
[F#m] [A] Don't play your rock and roll to me.
That ain't the way it's meant to be.
I ain't so blind that I can't see.
[F#m] [D] So [E] let it lie, [A] let it be.
[F#m] [D] So, don't [E] play your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your [A] rock and roll.
[F#m] Don't know you think I'm crazy, [A] hanging [F#m] around.
But I [A] saw the hope when you changed me from a girl I was bound.
[F#m] [D] Well, your words just sound [E] like a rock and [A] roll reliant [F#] speech.
[D] Just about [E] as burned out [A] as a walnut [F#m] on a fire.
[D] Can't expect [E] them to keep our good [A] love alive.
[F#m] [A] [F#m] Don't [A]
[F#m] play your rock and roll to me.
That ain't the way it's meant to be.
I ain't so blind that I [A] can't see.
[F#m] [D] So [E] let it lie, let [A] it be.
[F#m] [D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] No, don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
[F#m] [A] Yeah.
[F#m] [D] Well, [A] I guess you had me [F#m] fooled for [A] a while.
[F#m] [A] Well, you come on look, say [F#m] you're Mona Lisa, [A] smile.
[F#m] But [D] your rock and roll is [E] getting louder [A] time for [F#m] me.
[D] Singing lines to [E] someone else, [A] someone else [F#m] maybe.
[D] I fool you [E] always thought I was in [A] love with [F#m] you, didn't [A] you, baby?
[F#m] [A] All right.
[N] Come on.
[E]
[G] What we're gonna do now is sing.
Okay?
[C]
All right?
Yes?
[A] [F#] [A#] So, [A] after the war.
Don't play [N] your rock and roll.
That ain't the way it's meant to be.
I ain't so [C] blind that I can't see.
[N] I'm not gonna let you be.
So, after the [D] war.
[A] [D]
[A]
[F#m] Don't play your rock and roll.
One more time.
[E] Don't [D] play your rock and [A] roll to me.
Louder.
[N] That ain't the way it's meant to be.
I ain't so blind that I can't see.
[E]
[A] [D] Here's your big chip.
Don't play your rock
[F#] [D] [A]
and roll.
Very good.
Very good.
[F#m] My [A]
very good friend [F#m] Jim [A] Baskett.
And he was standing [F#m] in the one town.
I should know that he just [D] found it.
And the reason is, the reason is.
[A]
Yeah.
Don't play your rock and roll to me.
[F#m] That ain't the way it's [A] meant to be.
[F#m] I ain't so blind that I can't see.
[D] So let [E] it lie and [A] let it be.
[F#m] [D] Don't play [E] your rock and [D] roll.
Don't play [E] your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your [Em] rock and [A] roll.
[F#m] [D] Let [E] it lie and let [A] it be.
[F#m] [D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
[F#m] Let [D]
[E] [A] it lie and let it be.
[F#m] [D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A] [F#m] [A]
Thank you very
This is your man.
Everybody, come on.
This [A]
here is a song which we want you all to sing.
Okay?
Okay?!
Alright.
For anybody who speaks Dutch, [F#] I'll let the singer.
Yeah?
[A] [F#] [A]
[F#m] [A] [F#m] Alright.
[A]
[F#m] [A] Don't play your rock and roll to me.
That ain't the way it's meant to be.
I ain't so blind that I can't see.
[F#m] [D] So [E] let it lie, [A] let it be.
[F#m] [D] So, don't [E] play your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your [A] rock and roll.
[F#m] Don't know you think I'm crazy, [A] hanging [F#m] around.
But I [A] saw the hope when you changed me from a girl I was bound.
[F#m] [D] Well, your words just sound [E] like a rock and [A] roll reliant [F#] speech.
[D] Just about [E] as burned out [A] as a walnut [F#m] on a fire.
[D] Can't expect [E] them to keep our good [A] love alive.
[F#m] [A] [F#m] Don't [A]
[F#m] play your rock and roll to me.
That ain't the way it's meant to be.
I ain't so blind that I [A] can't see.
[F#m] [D] So [E] let it lie, let [A] it be.
[F#m] [D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] No, don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
[F#m] [A] Yeah.
[F#m] [D] Well, [A] I guess you had me [F#m] fooled for [A] a while.
[F#m] [A] Well, you come on look, say [F#m] you're Mona Lisa, [A] smile.
[F#m] But [D] your rock and roll is [E] getting louder [A] time for [F#m] me.
[D] Singing lines to [E] someone else, [A] someone else [F#m] maybe.
[D] I fool you [E] always thought I was in [A] love with [F#m] you, didn't [A] you, baby?
[F#m] [A] All right.
[N] Come on.
[E]
[G] What we're gonna do now is sing.
Okay?
[C]
All right?
Yes?
[A] [F#] [A#] So, [A] after the war.
Don't play [N] your rock and roll.
That ain't the way it's meant to be.
I ain't so [C] blind that I can't see.
[N] I'm not gonna let you be.
So, after the [D] war.
[A] [D]
[A]
[F#m] Don't play your rock and roll.
One more time.
[E] Don't [D] play your rock and [A] roll to me.
Louder.
[N] That ain't the way it's meant to be.
I ain't so blind that I can't see.
[E]
[A] [D] Here's your big chip.
Don't play your rock
[F#] [D] [A]
and roll.
Very good.
Very good.
[F#m] My [A]
very good friend [F#m] Jim [A] Baskett.
And he was standing [F#m] in the one town.
I should know that he just [D] found it.
And the reason is, the reason is.
[A]
Yeah.
Don't play your rock and roll to me.
[F#m] That ain't the way it's [A] meant to be.
[F#m] I ain't so blind that I can't see.
[D] So let [E] it lie and [A] let it be.
[F#m] [D] Don't play [E] your rock and [D] roll.
Don't play [E] your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your [Em] rock and [A] roll.
[F#m] [D] Let [E] it lie and let [A] it be.
[F#m] [D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
[F#m] Let [D]
[E] [A] it lie and let it be.
[F#m] [D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A] [F#m] [A]
Thank you very
Key:
A
F#m
D
E
F#
A
F#m
D
_ _ Hey! _ _ _ _
This is your man.
_ Everybody, come on. _ _
_ This _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ here is a song which we want you all to sing. _
_ Okay?
_ _ _ Okay?!
_ Alright.
_ For anybody who speaks Dutch, [F#] I'll let the singer.
Yeah?
[A] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] Alright. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ _ _ Don't play your rock and roll to me.
_ _ That ain't the way it's meant to be.
_ _ I ain't so blind that I can't see.
[F#m] _ _ [D] So [E] let it lie, [A] let it be.
_ [F#m] _ [D] So, don't [E] play your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your [A] rock and roll. _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ Don't know you think I'm crazy, [A] hanging [F#m] around.
But I [A] saw the hope when you changed me from a girl I was bound.
[F#m] _ [D] Well, your words just sound [E] like a rock and [A] roll reliant [F#] speech.
_ [D] Just about [E] as burned out [A] as a walnut [F#m] on a fire.
[D] Can't expect [E] them to keep our good [A] love alive.
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] Don't [A] _
[F#m] play your rock and roll to me.
_ _ That ain't the way it's meant to be.
_ _ I ain't so blind that I [A] can't see.
[F#m] _ _ [D] So [E] let it lie, let [A] it be.
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] No, don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
_ [F#m] _ [A] Yeah. _
[F#m] [D] Well, [A] I guess you had me [F#m] fooled for [A] a while.
[F#m] [A] Well, you come on look, say [F#m] you're Mona Lisa, [A] smile. _
[F#m] But [D] your rock and roll is [E] getting louder [A] time for [F#m] me.
[D] Singing lines to [E] someone else, [A] someone else [F#m] maybe.
[D] I fool you [E] always thought I was in [A] love with [F#m] you, didn't [A] you, baby?
_ [F#m] [A] All right. _
[N] Come on. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] What we're gonna do now is sing.
_ _ Okay?
[C]
All right?
_ _ Yes? _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#] [A#] So, [A] after _ the _ _ _ _ _ war.
_ _ _ _ _ Don't play [N] your rock _ _ _ _ _ and roll.
That ain't the way it's meant to be.
_ _ I ain't so [C] blind that I can't see. _ _ _
[N] I'm not gonna let you be.
_ _ So, after the [D] war.
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] Don't play your rock and roll.
One more _ _ _ time.
_ _ [E] Don't [D] play your rock and [A] roll to me.
Louder.
[N] _ That ain't the way it's meant to be.
_ _ I ain't so blind that I can't see.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ [D] Here's your big chip.
Don't play your rock _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
and roll.
Very good.
Very good. _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] My _ [A] _ _
very good friend [F#m] Jim [A] Baskett.
And he was standing [F#m] in the one town.
I should know that he just [D] found it.
And the reason is, the reason is.
[A] _
_ Yeah.
_ _ _ Don't play your rock and roll to me.
_ [F#m] _ That ain't the way it's [A] meant to be.
[F#m] _ I ain't so blind that I can't see.
_ _ [D] So let [E] it lie and [A] let it be.
_ [F#m] _ [D] _ Don't play [E] your rock and [D] roll.
Don't play [E] your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your [Em] rock and [A] roll.
_ [F#m] _ [D] _ Let [E] it lie and let [A] it be.
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
[F#m] Let _ [D] _ _
[E] _ [A] it lie and let it be.
[F#m] _ _ [D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Thank you very
This is your man.
_ Everybody, come on. _ _
_ This _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ here is a song which we want you all to sing. _
_ Okay?
_ _ _ Okay?!
_ Alright.
_ For anybody who speaks Dutch, [F#] I'll let the singer.
Yeah?
[A] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] Alright. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ _ _ Don't play your rock and roll to me.
_ _ That ain't the way it's meant to be.
_ _ I ain't so blind that I can't see.
[F#m] _ _ [D] So [E] let it lie, [A] let it be.
_ [F#m] _ [D] So, don't [E] play your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your [A] rock and roll. _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ Don't know you think I'm crazy, [A] hanging [F#m] around.
But I [A] saw the hope when you changed me from a girl I was bound.
[F#m] _ [D] Well, your words just sound [E] like a rock and [A] roll reliant [F#] speech.
_ [D] Just about [E] as burned out [A] as a walnut [F#m] on a fire.
[D] Can't expect [E] them to keep our good [A] love alive.
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] Don't [A] _
[F#m] play your rock and roll to me.
_ _ That ain't the way it's meant to be.
_ _ I ain't so blind that I [A] can't see.
[F#m] _ _ [D] So [E] let it lie, let [A] it be.
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] No, don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
_ [F#m] _ [A] Yeah. _
[F#m] [D] Well, [A] I guess you had me [F#m] fooled for [A] a while.
[F#m] [A] Well, you come on look, say [F#m] you're Mona Lisa, [A] smile. _
[F#m] But [D] your rock and roll is [E] getting louder [A] time for [F#m] me.
[D] Singing lines to [E] someone else, [A] someone else [F#m] maybe.
[D] I fool you [E] always thought I was in [A] love with [F#m] you, didn't [A] you, baby?
_ [F#m] [A] All right. _
[N] Come on. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] What we're gonna do now is sing.
_ _ Okay?
[C]
All right?
_ _ Yes? _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#] [A#] So, [A] after _ the _ _ _ _ _ war.
_ _ _ _ _ Don't play [N] your rock _ _ _ _ _ and roll.
That ain't the way it's meant to be.
_ _ I ain't so [C] blind that I can't see. _ _ _
[N] I'm not gonna let you be.
_ _ So, after the [D] war.
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] Don't play your rock and roll.
One more _ _ _ time.
_ _ [E] Don't [D] play your rock and [A] roll to me.
Louder.
[N] _ That ain't the way it's meant to be.
_ _ I ain't so blind that I can't see.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[A] _ [D] Here's your big chip.
Don't play your rock _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
and roll.
Very good.
Very good. _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] My _ [A] _ _
very good friend [F#m] Jim [A] Baskett.
And he was standing [F#m] in the one town.
I should know that he just [D] found it.
And the reason is, the reason is.
[A] _
_ Yeah.
_ _ _ Don't play your rock and roll to me.
_ [F#m] _ That ain't the way it's [A] meant to be.
[F#m] _ I ain't so blind that I can't see.
_ _ [D] So let [E] it lie and [A] let it be.
_ [F#m] _ [D] _ Don't play [E] your rock and [D] roll.
Don't play [E] your rock and [D] roll.
Don't [E] play your [Em] rock and [A] roll.
_ [F#m] _ [D] _ Let [E] it lie and let [A] it be.
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
[F#m] Let _ [D] _ _
[E] _ [A] it lie and let it be.
[F#m] _ _ [D] Don't play [E] your rock and roll.
[D] Don't [E] play your rock and roll.
[D] Don't play [E] your rock and [A] roll.
_ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Thank you very