Chords for Stray Cats - Rock This Town (1981 UK Version)

Tempo:
100.4 bpm
Chords used:

G

A

D

E

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Stray Cats - Rock This Town (1981 UK Version) chords
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[D]
Well, baby, me, well, it's Saturday night.
[G] I have a hair partied and the baby's a-puss [A] alright.
[B] Well, I think you're pretendin' I have your [G] tooth.
Mama, I know I got some of you, but [A] that's all fine,
cause the little ass [C#] who's the thing.
[E] [G]
[A] [G] [A] [G]
[A] [G] [D] Well, I'm gonna let the place know who they look like,
[G] I'm whiskey on the line, change up the [A] dial, 42.5.
[D] We're gonna put some more [C] rockin' [Am] to the [Em] tune,
but only if it was this good.
[D] So let's come up and [A] let's get outta here [D] right away.
We're gonna rock this town, rock it inside out.
We're gonna rock this town, make the [E] greenest shine.
[C] [C#] [D] Let's rock, [E] rock, [A] rock, rock, [G] rock, rock, rock, rock, rock.
[D] Rock this [A] town, rock it [D] inside out.
[E]
[B] [E]
[A] [Dm] [G]
[Em] [N]
[E] [G] [A] [G]
[A] [E] Well, we're having a ball, just [G] bumpin' on the big dance [Bm] floor.
What is the real [G] square canyons in [A] 1974?
Well, [D] you live for me once, you live [G] for me twice.
You're big in this country, but [D] rock this [F#m] town,
we're both ripped in [Bm] place and hard.
[A] [G] We're gonna rock this town, rock it inside out.
[D] We're gonna rock this town, make the [A] greenest shine.
[D] Let's rock, [B] rock, rock it, [Em] rock, rock, rock, [D] rock it.
Rock [A] this town, rock [G] it inside out.
[A] [G] We're gonna rock [G#] this town, [A] rock it [G] inside [A] out.
[G]
[D] We're gonna rock [A] this town, rock [G] it inside [Am] out.
[D]
Key:  
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
B
12341112
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
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To learn Stray Cats - Rock This Town chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: D, A, G and A. Start with a comfortable 50 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 100. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Major.

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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Well, baby, me, well, it's Saturday night.
[G] I have a hair partied and the baby's a-puss [A] alright.
_ [B] Well, I think you're pretendin' I have your [G] tooth.
Mama, I know I got some of you, but [A] that's all fine,
cause the little ass [C#] who's the thing.
[E] _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ [G] [D] Well, I'm gonna let the place know who they look like,
_ [G] I'm whiskey on the line, change up the [A] dial, 42.5.
[D] We're gonna put some more [C] rockin' [Am] to the [Em] tune,
but only if it was this good.
[D] So let's come up and [A] let's get outta here [D] right away.
_ We're gonna rock this town, rock it inside out.
_ We're gonna rock this town, make the [E] greenest shine.
[C] _ [C#] [D] Let's rock, [E] rock, [A] rock, rock, [G] rock, rock, rock, rock, rock.
[D] Rock this [A] town, rock it [D] inside out.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Em] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [E] Well, we're having a ball, just [G] bumpin' on the big dance [Bm] floor.
_ What is the real [G] square canyons in [A] 1974?
_ Well, [D] you live for me once, you live [G] for me twice.
You're big in this country, but [D] rock this [F#m] town,
we're both ripped in [Bm] place and hard.
[A] _ [G] We're gonna rock this town, rock it inside out.
[D] _ We're gonna rock this town, make the [A] greenest shine.
_ [D] Let's rock, [B] rock, rock it, [Em] rock, rock, rock, [D] rock it.
Rock [A] this town, rock [G] it inside out.
[A] _ [G] We're gonna rock [G#] this town, [A] rock it [G] inside [A] out.
_ [G]
[D] We're gonna rock [A] this town, rock [G] it inside [Am] out.
[D] _

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This song was penned by Brian Setzer.

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