Rock Soldiers
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Intro
Em C G F# Em C G F#
[Verso 1]
Em
It was back in the summer of '83 there's a reason I remember it well
C
I was slipping and sliding, drinkin' and drivin'
G F# Em C G F#
Bringin' me closer to Hell
Em
And the Devil sat in the passenger's side of Delorean's automobile
C
He said: Hey Frehley, Frehley let's not be silly
G F#
There's a life out there to steal
[Refrão]
Em C Am D
Rock soldiers come and rock soldiers go
Em C Am D
And some hear the drum and some never know
Em C
Rock soldiers! How do we know
Am
Ace is back and he told you so
Interlude
Em D Em C G F#
[Verso 2]
Em
With a trooper in the mirror and Satan on my right
C
We went the wrong way down a one way road
G F# Em C G F#
Hitting everything in sight
Em
I cried "I am invincible" said I was high above the law
C G F#
But my only high was just a lie and now I'm glad I saw
[Refrão]
Em C Am D
Rock soldiers come and rock soldiers go
Em C Am D
And some hear the drum and some never know
Em C
Rock soldiers! How do we know
Am
Ace is back and he told you so
Interlude
Em D Em C G F#
[Ponte]
A Em
A Em
Calling rock soldiers
A Em
You! Rock soldiers
A
Calling rock soldiers hard rock soldiers
{Solo}
Em C G F# Em C G F#
[Verso 3]
Em
Friends say they'll stay with you right through that danger zone
C
But the closer you get to that fiery hole
G F# Em C G F#
You'll have to make it alone
Em
When I think of how my life was spared from that near fatal wreck
C Am
If the Devil wants to play his card game now
N.C.
He's gonna have or play without an Ace in his deck
[Refrão]
Em C Am D
Rock soldiers come and rock soldiers go
Em C Am D
And some hear the drum and some never know
Em C
Rock soldiers! How do we know
Em C Am D
Rock soldiers come and rock soldiers go
Em C Am D
And some hear the drum and some never know
Em C
Rock soldiers! How do we know
How to play Rock Soldiers
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.