The Velvet Underground - Rock And Roll: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Rock And Roll" 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 A# Ginny said when she was just five years old there was F6 C nothin' happening at all C A# Every time she puts on the radio there was F6 C nothin' goin' down at all, not at all Then one fine mornin' she puts on a New York station You know she don't believe what she heard at all She started shakin' to that fine, fine music You know her life was saved by rock 'n' roll Chorus: Dm F Despite all the invitations you know you could just G F go out and dance to the rock 'n' roll station C F And it was all right (it was alright) C F And it was all right (it was alright) Jennie said when she was just 'bout five years old You know my parents gonna be the death of us all Two TV sets and two Cadillac cars Well you know, it ain't gonna help me at all Naw, just a tiny bit Then one fine mornin' She turns on a New York station She doesn't believe what she hears at all Ooooh, she started dancin' to that fine, fine music You know her life is saved by Rock 'n' roll Yeah, rock 'n' roll Chorus: Despite all the computations you could just dance to that rock 'n' roll station And it was all right (it was alright) And it was all right (it was alright), hey, here she comes now And Jennie said when she was just 'bout five years old Hey, you know, there was nothing happening at all Not at all, every time I put on the radio You know there's nothin' goin' down at all, not at all But one fine mornin' she hears a New York station She just didn't believe what she heard at all, hey, not at all She started dancin' to that fine, fine music You know her life is saved by rock 'n' roll Yes, rock 'n' roll Chorus: Oooh, despite all the computations You know you could just dance to a rock 'n' roll station C A# Alright Alright And it was all right Well listen to me now And it was alright C'mon now Listen It was alright It was alright And it was alright (Alright) It's alright (Alright) Yeah, it's alright now (Alright) Yeah, it's alright now (Alright) It is all alright (Alright) Yeah, alright now (Alright) And it's alright right now (Alright) And it's alright now (Alright) Oh baby (Alright) Oh baby (Alright) Oh baby (Alright) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Alright) Now it's alright now (Alright) Ooh, it's alright now (Alright) Oh, alright (Alright) Alright now (Alright) You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C  Dm  F  F6  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. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Rock And Roll" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Rock And Roll" by The Velvet Underground.