Van Morrison - In the Days Before Rock 'N' Roll: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "In the Days Before Rock 'N' Roll" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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Learn In the Days Before Rock 'N' Roll Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Van Morrison
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "In the Days Before Rock 'N' Roll" smoothly on your guitar.
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C G Justin, gentler than a man C I am down on my knees G At the wireless knobs C G I am down on my knees C At those wireless knobs G C G Telefunken, Telefunken C And I'm searching for G Luxembourg, Luxembourg C G Athlone, Budapest, AFN C Hilversum, Helvetia G C In the days before rock 'n' roll Chorus: C G C In the days before rock 'n' roll C G C In the days before rock 'n' roll Am Bm When we let, then we bet C On Lester Piggott when we met D We let the goldfish go G C In the days before rock 'n' roll Fats Fats did not come in Without those wireless knobs Fats did not come in Without those wireless knobs Elvis did not come in Without those wireless knobs Nor Fats, nor Elvis Nor Sonny, nor Lightning Nor Muddy, nor John Lee Chorus: In the days before rock 'n' roll In the days before rock 'n' roll When we let and we bet On Lester Piggott ten to one And we let the goldfish go Down the stream Before rock 'n' roll We went over the wavebands (Ssss, ssss, ssss, ssss) We'd get Luxembourg Luxembourg and Athlone AFN Stars of Jazz Come in, come in, come in, Ray Charles Come in, the high priest Chorus: In the days before rock 'n' roll In the days before rock 'n' roll When we let and we bet On Lester Piggott ten to one And we let the goldfish go And then the, and then, and then, and then, and then Then the Killer came along, the Killer Killer, Jerry Lee Lewis "Sure A Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" "Great Balls of Fire" Little Richard Justin, gentler than a man Justin, Justin, where is Justin now? What's Justin doing now? Just where is Justin now? Come aboard You certainly got a lot of beautiful things in there Van You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  Bm  C  D  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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