The Heart Of Rock & Roll original guitar chords by
Huey Lewis & The News

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Key: C major

Intro 1

C7

C7

C7

C7

C7

C7

C7

C7

Verse 1
C7 C7 
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New York, New York,
is everything they say
And no place that I'd rather be
Where else can you do a half a million things
All at a quarter to three
Bb7 Bb7 
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When  they play their music,
ooh that modern music
They like it with a lot of style
F7 F7 
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But it's still that same old back beat rhythm
Bb Bb 
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F F 
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C C 
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That really, really drives 'em wild

Chorus 1
Bb Bb 
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They say the heart of rock and roll
F F 
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is still beating
Bb Bb 
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F F 
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And from what I've seen I believe 'em
Eb Eb 6
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Now the old boy may be barely breathing
D D 
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But the heart of rock and roll,
G7 G7 
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C C 
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heart of rock and roll is still beating
C C 
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C C 
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Bb Bb 
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Verse 2
C7 C7 
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LA, Hollywood, and the Sunset Strip
Is something everyone should see
Neon lights and the pretty, pretty girls
All dressed so scantily
Bb7 Bb7 
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When they play their music
That hard rock music
They like it with a lot of flash
F7 F7 
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But it's still that same old back beat rhythm
Bb Bb 
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F F 
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C C 
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That really, really kicks 'em in the

Chorus 2
Bb Bb 
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They say the heart of rock and roll
F F 
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is still beating
Bb Bb 
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F F 
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And from what I've seen I believe 'em
Eb Eb 6
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Now the old boy may be barely breathing
D D 
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But the heart of rock and roll,
G7 G7 
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C C 
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heart of rock and roll is still beating

Solo 1
Johnny, ow
F7 F7 
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F7 F7 
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Bb7 Bb7 
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Bb7 Bb7 
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F7 F7 
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F7 F7 
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Bb7 Bb7 
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Bb7 Bb7 
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F7 F7 
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F7 F7 
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Bb7 Bb7 
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Bb7 Bb7 
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F7 F7 
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F7 F7 
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Bb7 Bb7 
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D D 
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G7sus4 G7sus4 
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Verse 3
C7 C7 
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DC, San Antone and the Liberty Town,
Boston and Baton Rouge
Tulsa, Austin, Oklahoma City, Seattle,
San Francisco, too
Bb7 Bb7 
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Everywhere there's music, real live music,
bands with a million styles
F7 F7 
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But it's still that some old rock and roll music
Bb Bb 
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F F 
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That really, really drives 'em wild

Chorus 3
C C 
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Th-th-th-th they say
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F F 
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the heart of rock and roll is still beating
Bb Bb 
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F F 
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And from what I've seen I believe 'em
Eb Eb 6
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Now the old boy may be barely breathing
D D 
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But the heart of rock and roll,
G7 G7 
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C7 C7 
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heart of rock and roll is still beating, yeah
In Cleveland
Detroit

Outro 1

Uh, heart of rock and roll

C7

C7

C7

C7

C7

C7

C7

C7

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