Baby, That Is Rock & Roll chords by Jay & The Americans

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Verse 1
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In the beginning there
was nothing but rocks,
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then somebody inven
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ted the wheel,
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and then things really began to roll.
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Did you ever hear a tenor sax?
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Whirlin' like a rusty axe
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Honkin' like a frog down in a hollow log
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Baby, that is rock and roll
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Did you ever hear a guitar twang?
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Jingle, jingle, jingle, jang
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Did you ever hear those swings?
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Doin' crazy things
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D 
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Baby, that is rock and roll
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That ain't the freight train that you hear
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Coming down the railroad track
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That's a country boy
The kind of man
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Playing in between the cracks
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When you say the music's for the birds
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You can't understand the words
Well, baby, if you did
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You'd really flip your lid
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D 
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Baby, that is rock and roll
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Baby, that is rockin' one
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more time now,
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D 
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that is rockin',
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rollin', rollin', rollin'
Hey, train, that's Rudy,
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'all. down the railroad track.
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That's a country boy, piano man.
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E 
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Playing in between the cracks.
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Well, you say the music's for the birds.
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You can't understand the words.
Well, baby, if you did,
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you'd really flip your lid.
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Baby, that is rock and roll.
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How's your sister?
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Baby, that is rock and roll.
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How's your mother?
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Baby, that is rock and roll