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20 Flight Rock

Eddie Cochran

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A bit of 12-bar blues...

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INTRO:  
   A
e----------------------|-------------------------||
B----------------------|-------------------------||
G----------------------|-------------------------||
D--2------2---2------2-|--2------2---2------2----||
A--0--3h4-0---0--3h4-0-|--0--3h4-0---0--3h4-0----||
E----------------------|-------------------------||
                                     OOOoooooo...
   A
e-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------|
D--2------2---2------2----------------|
A--0--3h4-0---0--3h4-0----------------|
E-------------------------------------|
   I got a girl with a record machine    

e-------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------|
D--2------2---2-----2-----------------------|
A--0--3h4-0---0-3h4-0-----------------------|
E-------------------------------------------|
   When it comes to rockin' she's the queen.
   D
e---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G--2-----2---2-----2--------------------|
D--0--h4-0---0--h4-0--------------------|
A---------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------|
   We Love to dance on a Saturday night
   A(pause)
e---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------|
  All alone when I can hold her tight

   E
e---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A--2------2---2------2------------------|
E--0--0h4-0---0--0h4-0------------------|
   She lives on the 20th floor uptown.

   A(pause)
e---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------|
  The elevator's broken down.

CHORUS:
   A
e-----------------------------------|e-----------------------------------|
B--22-2--22-2--22-2--22-2-----------|B--22-2--22-2--22-2--22-2-----------|
G--22-2--22-2--22-2--22-2-----------|G--22-2--22-2--22-2--22-2-----------|
D--22-2--22-2--22-2--22-2-----------|D--22-2--22-2--22-2--22-2-----------|
A--00-4--00-4--00-4--00-4-----------|A--00-4--00-4--00-4--00-4-----------|
E-----------------------------------|E-----------------------------------|
   So I walk 1, 2 flight, 3 flight, 4  5 6 7 flight 8 flight more.


D
e---22-2---22-2---22-2---22-2-------|-------------------------------|
B---33-3---33-3---33-3---33-3-------|-------------------------------|
G---22-4---22-4---22-4---22-4-------|--22-2--22-2--22-2--22-2-------|
D-----------------------------------|--22-2--22-2--22-2--22-2-------|
A-----------------------------------|--00-4--00-4--00-4--00-4-------|
E-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
   by the 12th floor Im ready to sag.  15th floor Im ready to drag.

   E                                   A
e----------------22-2---22-2--------|-----------------------|
B----------------33-3---33-3--------|-----------------------|
G--22-2---22-2---22-4---22-4--------|-----------------------|
D--22-2---22-2----------------------|--2------2---2-----2---|
A--22-4---22-4----------------------|--0--3h4-0---0-3h4-0---|
E--00-0---00-0----------------------|-----------------------|
   I get to the top, I'm to tired to   rock.

VERSE 2:
A
Well she called me up on the telephone,

And said " Come over honey I'm all alone."
D                            A(pause)
I said baby your mighty sweet,

But I'm in bed with the achin' feet.
E                              A(pause)
This went on for a couple of days.

But I couldn't stay away.

CHORUS:
A
Well I walk 1 2 flight 3 flight 4 

5 6 7 flight 8 flight more.
D
12th floor Im starting to sag.
A
15th floor Im ready to drag.
E                D               A
I Get to the top I'm to tired to rock.

Solo...

VERSE 3:
A
Yeah we sent to Chicago for repairs.

Till it's a-fixed Im using the stairs.
D
I hope they hurry before it's too late.
A
I love my baby too much to wait.
E                                    A(pause)
All this climbing is gettin me down.

They'll find my corpse draped, over the rail.

CHORUS:

A
Well I walk 1 2 flight 3 flight 4 

5 6 7 flight 8 flight more.
D
12th floor Im starting to sag.
A
15th floor Im ready to drag.
E                D               A
I Get to the top I'm to tired to rock.

e--3-2---------------||
B--3-2---------------||
G--3-2---------------||
D--------------------||
A--------------------||
E--------------------||

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20 Flight Rock

Eddie Cochran