Rock-A-Billy chords by
Holly Dunn

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Key: A major•

Intro 1

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G

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C

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Verse 1

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Billy was

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born in a one room shack

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On the Tennessee line by

the railroad track

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Caught a bad fever and he went blind

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D

D

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And his daddy ran off about the same time

Verse 2

C

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His mama didn't know

what to do with the boy

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So she gave him daddy's old guitar

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D

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G

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Em

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Em

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as a toy

Billy used to sit on the front

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C

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porch swing

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G

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Pulling off licks and bend

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D

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G

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ing those strings

Verse 3

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G

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Playing to the rhythm of the south band train

C

C

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G

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D

D

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Notes flying off his fingers like a hurricane

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G

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C

C

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Couldn't see nothing,

never said a word

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G

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D

D

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But he could sure imitate anything he heard

G

G

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He could

Verse 4

C

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G

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rock, he could roll

C

C

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C

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(Rock, rock, rock, rock- a-billy)

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Cry blues with soul

C

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C

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(Rock, rock, rock, rock- a-billy)

Verse 5

D

D

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Never went to school one single day

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C

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D

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But oh that boy could play

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C

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D

D

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He could rock, rock, rock,

Interlude 1

rock- a- billy

G

G

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C

C

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G

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D

D

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C

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D

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C

C

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G

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C

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C

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One day

Verse 6

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C

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a man came to Billy's town

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G

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D

D

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G

G

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To hear that boy and his guitar sound

He said, "Son, you should be a star"

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C

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Now Billy's

Verse 7

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riding around

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in a big long car

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C

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Making more money than

he'll ever spend

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G

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D

D

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'Cause he still has what he had back then

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He could rock,

Verse 8

C

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G

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G

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he could roll

C

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G

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(Rock, rock, rock, rock-

C

C

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a-billy)

G

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C

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Cry blues, with soul

G

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D

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(Rock, rock, rock, rock- a- billy)

Verse 9

D

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Never went to school one single day

C

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D

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But, oh, that boy could play

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D

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He could rock, rock, rock, rock- a- billy

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He could rock, rock, rock,

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C

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rock- a- billy

Outro 1

G

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C

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G

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Chords

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Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Rock-A-Billy by Holly Dunn is A major.

The primary chords used in Rock-A-Billy are A, D, E, F#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Rock-A-Billy is approximately 150 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Rock-A-Billy 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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