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Jailhouse Rock chords by
Elvis Presley
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The Beatles
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Key: Eb major•
Verse 1
C#
C#
4

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D
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C#
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4

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The
Db
Db
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D
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warden

threw a party in the county jail
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D
D

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The prison band was there

and they began to wail
Db
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The band was jumpin' and

the joint began to swing
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D
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You should've heard them
G
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knocked- out jailbirds sing
Verse 2
G
G

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D
D

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Let's rock, everybody,
A
A

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D

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let's rock
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A

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Db
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G
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Dm
Dm

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Everybody in the whole cell block
D
D

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Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock
A
A

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Spider
Verse 3
D
D

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Murphy played
Db
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the tenor saxophone
D
D

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Little Joe was blowin'

on the slide trombone
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D

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The drummer boy from Illinois went crash,

boom, bang
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The whole rhythm section

was the Purple Gang
Verse 4
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G

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Let's rock, everybody,
A
A

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D

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let's rock
A
A

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Db
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A

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G
G

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Everybody in the whole cell block
D
D

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Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock
A
A

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Num
Verse 5
D
D

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ber forty- seven said
Db
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to number three
D
D

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"You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see
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D

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I sure would be delighted

with your company
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Come on and do the Jailhouse

Rock with me"
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Let's rock,
Verse 6
G
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D

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everybody,

let's rock
A
A

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Db
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G
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Everybody in the whole cell block

Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock
A
A

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Dm
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Interlude 1
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A

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Db
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Verse 7
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Sad sack was sittin' on a block of stone
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Way over in the corner

weepin' all alone
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D
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The warden said, "Hey, buddy,

don't you be no square
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If you can't find a partner,

use a wooden chair"
Verse 8
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Dm
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Dm
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Let's rock, everybody,
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let's rock
A
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Dm
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Everybody in the whole cell block
D
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Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock
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A

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Shifty
Verse 9
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Henry said to

Bugs,for Heaven's sake
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No one's lookin',
Db
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now's our chance to make a break
D
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Bugsy turned to Shifty and he said, Nix, Nix
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I want to stick around a while

and get my kicks
Dm
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Let's rock,
Verse 10
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everybody,

let's rock
A
A

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Db
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Everybody in the whole cell block

Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock
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Dan
Verse 11
D
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cin' to the Jailhouse Rock

Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock
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Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock
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Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock

Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock

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Chords

  • C#

    4

  • D

  • Db

    4

  • G

  • A

  • Dm

Capo: 1

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley, The Beatles is Eb major.

The primary chords used in Jailhouse Rock are D, Eb, Ab, Bb, Ebm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Eb, Ab, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Jailhouse Rock is approximately 167 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Jailhouse Rock using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Jailhouse Rock. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Elvis Presley, The Beatles.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Jailhouse Rock to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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