Learn to play "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C Em What's the matter with the clothes I'm wearing? A# F "Can't you tell that your tie's too wide?" C Em Maybe I should buy some old tab collars? A# F "Welcome back to the age of jive Em Am Where've you been hidin' out lately, honey? Em D G You can't dress trashy till you spend a lot of money." C Em A# Everybody's talkin' 'bout the new sound F Am G C Funny, but it's still rock and roll to me What's the matter with the car I'm driving? "Can't you tell that it's out of style?" Should I get a set of white wall tires? "Are you gonna cruise the miracle mile? Nowadays you can't be too sentimental Your best bet's a true baby blue Continental." Hot funk, cool punk, even if it's old junk It's still rock and roll to me Chorus: G F Oh, it doesn't matter what they say in the papers Em Am 'Cause it's always been the same old scene G There's a new band in town F Em G# But you can't get the sound from a story in a magazine... D# F G Aimed at your average teen How about a pair of pink sidewinders And a bright orange pair of pants? "You could really be a Beau Brummel baby If you just give it half a chance Don't waste your money on a new set of speakers You get more mileage from a cheap pair of sneakers." Next phase, new wave, dance craze, anyways It's still rock and roll to me What's the matter with the crowd I'm seeing? "Don't you know that they're out of touch?" Should I try to be a straight 'A' student? "If you are then you think too much Don't you know about the new fashion honey? All you need are looks and a whole lotta money." It's the next phase, new wave, dance craze, anyways It's still rock and roll to me Everybody's talkin' 'bout the new sound Funny, but it's still rock and roll to me You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm A# C D D# Em F G G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
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