Jelly Roll Gum Drop
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A
[Chorus 1]
A G A
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, got my eyes on you
G
Baby don't you know now
A G A
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, got my eyes on you
[Verse 1]
A Bm
The way you do the bop
Bm C#m
Like a spinnin' top
C#m D
The Pachuko Hop
D E
And the L.A. Slop
E D
You make a street car stop
D C#m
At the soda shop
C#m Bm
And my eye-balls pop
Bm
When I see my
[Chorus 2]
A G A
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, got my eyes on you
G
Baby don't you know now
A G A
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, got my eyes on you
[Verse 2]
A Bm
The way you boogie all night
Bm C#m
You're my heart's delight
C#m D
You know I wish I might
D Bm
Get a tiny bite of your
[Interlude 1]
A G
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, I wanna, I wanna
A G
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, I wanna, I wanna
A G
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, I wanna, I wanna Jelly Roll
A G
Bop bop bah, Bop bop bah
A G
Bop bop bah, Bop bop bah
A G
Sha-la-la-la, Sha-la-la-la (Cough, cough, cough)
[Chorus 3]
A G A
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, got my eyes on you
G
Baby don't you know now
A G A
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, got my eyes on you
[Verse 3]
A Bm
The way you do the bop
Bm C#m
Like a spinnin' top
C#m D
The Pachuko Hop
D E
And the L.A. Slop
E D
You make a street car stop
D C#m
At the soda shop
C#m Bm
And my eye-balls pop
Bm
When I see my
[Chorus 4]
A G A
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, got my eyes on you
G
Baby don't you know now
A G A
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, got my eyes on you
[Verse 4]
A Bm
The way you boogie all night
Bm C#m
You're my heart's delight
C#m D
You know I wish I might
D Bm
Get a tiny bite of your
[Chorus 5]
A G A
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, got my eyes on you
G
Baby don't you know now
A G A
Jelly Roll Gum Drop, got my eyes on you
How to play Jelly Roll Gum Drop
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.