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Rock And Roll Music

Beatles

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Rock And Roll Music
The Beatles
Written by Chuck Berry; released on "Beatles For Sale" album.

One of the best-known covers by The Beatles. Excellent vocal by John! :-)

Intro:
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                                      Just let me hear    of  that
                                                      some
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  rock    and     roll        mu  -   sic,                    a-


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      ny  old     way     you choose  it,             It's got a


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  back -  beat,   you can't   lose    it,                     a-


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      ny  old     time    you use     it                      Got


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      to  be      rock    roll mu  -  sic,                    if
                      and

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      you wanna   dance   with me,                            if


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      you wanna   dance   with me     I've got no kick against

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  mo  -   dern jazz,                  unless they try to  play it


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  too darn    fast,                   And lose the beauty of  the


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  me  -   lo- dy                      un- til it  sounded like a


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  sym  -  phony                       That's  I   go  for that
                                          why
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  rock    and     roll        mu  -   sic,                    a-


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      ny  old     way     you choose  it,             It's got a


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  back -  beat,   you can't   lose    it,                     a-


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      ny  old     time    you use     it                      It's


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  got to  be      rock    roll mu  -  sic,
                      and

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  if  you wanna   dance   with me,                            if


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      you wanna   dance   with me     I   took my loved one over

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  'cross  the tracks,                 and she can hear my man a-


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  wail    a   sax                     I   must admit they have a


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  rocking     band,                   man, they   blowing like a
                                              were

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  hur  -  ri- cane                    That's  I   go  for that
                                          why
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  rock    and     roll        mu  -   sic,                    a-


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      ny  old     way     you choose  it,             It's got a


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  back -  beat,   you can't   lose    it,                     a-


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      ny  old     time    you use     it                      It's


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  got to  be      rock    roll mu  -  sic,                    if
                      and

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      you wanna   dance   with me,                            if


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      you wanna   dance   with me     Way down    south   had a
                                                      they
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  ju  -   bi- lee                     the jo- key folks,  had a
                                                      they

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  jam  -  bo- ree                     They're     home    from a
                                          drinking    brew

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  wa      ter cup,                    the folks   dancing got


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  all     shook up                    And started playing that

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  rock    and     roll        mu  -   sic,                    a-


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      ny  old     way     you choose  it,             It's got a


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  back -  beat,   you can't   lose    it,                     a-


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      ny  old     time    you use     it                      It's


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  got to  be      rock    roll mu  -  sic,                    if
                      and

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      you wanna   dance   with me,                            if


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      you wanna   dance   with me     Don't   to  hear    play a
                                          care        them
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  tan    -    go,                     I'm in  the mood to hear a


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  mam    -    bo,                     It's way too early  for  a


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  con    -    go,                     so  keep on rocking that


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  pi- a   -   no                      That's  I   go  for that
                                          why
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  rock    and     roll        mu  -   sic,                    a-


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      ny  old     way     you choose  it,             It's got a


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  back -  beat,   you can't   lose    it,                     a-


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      ny  old     time    you use     it                      Lot


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      of  that    rock    roll mu  -  sic,                    if
                      and

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      you wanna   dance   with me,                            if


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      you wanna   dance   with    me

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