Rock And Roll Boy chords by
Jonathan Coulton

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Key: Ab major•

Intro 1

G

G

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D

D

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G

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Verse 1

G

G

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I want to be a rock

C

C

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star

G

G

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Verse 2

C

C

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G

G

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When I was born I was a

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

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young boy

Now I'm grown,

C

C

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G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

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I am a old boy

E

E

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C

C

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G

G

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I live in this town, I love it

B

B

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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And there's nothing

E

E

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you can do to change it

Verse 3

A

A

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I'm a rock and roll boy

D

D

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I love those rock and roll toys

A

A

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I'm a rock and roll boy

D

D

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I love those rock and roll toys

Verse 4

G

G

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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G

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I come from a rock

C

C

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G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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and roll town

C

C

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And I know a kid named Mike Brown

G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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E

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C

C

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G

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B

B

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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If he ever comes to my town

E

E

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I'm a gonna knock him down

Verse 5

A

A

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I'm a rock and roll boy

D

D

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I love those rock and roll toys

A

A

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I'm a rock and roll boy

D

D

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I love those rock and roll toys

Interlude 1

G

G

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C

C

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G

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C

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A

A

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E

E

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A

A

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E

E

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A

A

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G

G

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C

C

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G

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C

C

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Verse 6

G

G

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When I was born I was a

C

C

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G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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young boy

Now I'm grown,

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

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I am a old boy

Em

Em

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E

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C

C

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G

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I live in this town, I love it

B

B

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E

E

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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And there's nothing

E

E

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you can do to change it

Verse 7

A

A

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I'm a rock and roll boy

D

D

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A

A

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I love those rock and roll toys

I'm a rock and roll boy

D

D

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G

G

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I love those rock and roll toys

Verse 8

G

G

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C

C

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I'm a rock and roll rock and

C

C

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roll rock and roll boy

G

G

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Oh yeah

C

C

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G

G

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This song goes out to my mom

I love you mom

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

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Chords

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Capo: 1

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Rock And Roll Boy by Jonathan Coulton is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Rock And Roll Boy are Ab, Eb, Db, F, C, Fm.

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

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

The tempo of Rock And Roll Boy is approximately 140 beats per minute.

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

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