INTRO: (Octave Lead over)
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VERSE 1:
D
I’m gonna write a little letter,
G D
Gonna mail it to my local D.J..
G
It's a rocking little record,
D
I want my jockey to play.
G
Roll over Beethoven,
A D
I gotta hear it again today.
VERSE 2:
D
You know my temperature's rising,
G D
And the jukebox's blown a fuse.
G
My heart’s a beating rhythm,
D
And my soul keeps a-singin’ the blues.
G
Roll over Beethoven,
A D
Tell Tchaikovsky the news.
VERSE 3:
D
I got the rocking pneumonia,
G D
I need a shot of rhythm and blues.
G
I think I got it off the writer,
D
Sittin' down by the rhythm review.
G
Roll over Beethoven,
A D
We're rockin' in two by two.
VERSE 4:
D
Well if you feel you like it,
D
Well get your lover and reel and rock it.
G7
Roll it over and move on up,
Just a trifle further.
D
And reel and rock it,
Roll it over.
G
Roll over Beethoven,
A D
A rocking in two by two.
INSTRUMENTAL: (Octave Lead over)
|D G D|G D|
|G A D|
VERSE 5:
D
Well early in the morning,
G
I'm a giving you the warning.
D
Don't you step on my blue suede shoes,
G
Hey, diddle diddle.
Gonna play my fiddle,
D
Ain't got nothing to lose.
G
Roll over Beethoven,
A D
Tell Tchaikovsky the news.
VERSE 6:
D
You know she winks like a glow worm,
G D
Dance like a spinning top.
G
She got a crazy partner,
D
Oughta see them reel an rock.
G
Long as she's got a dime,
A D
The music will never stop.
D PRISE:
D
Roll over Beethoven,
Roll over Beethoven.
G7
Roll over Beethoven,
D
Roll over Beethoven.
A7
Roll over Beethoven,
D
And dig these rhythm and blues.
CODA: (Octave Lead over)
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