Scool Day - Chuck Berry

Scool Day

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G
Up in the mornin' and off to school
G
The teacher is teachin' the golden rule
C
American hist'ry and practical math
G
You're studyin' hard, hopin' to pass
D
Workin' your fingers right down to the bone
C7 G
And the guy behind you won't leave you alone
 
G
Ring ring, goes the bell
G
The cook in the lunchroom's ready to sell
C
You're lucky if you can find a seat
G
You're fortunate if you have time to eat
D
Back in the classroom, open your books
C7 G
Bet the teacher don't know how mean she looks
 
G
Soon as 3:00 rolls around
G
You finally lay your burden down
C
Close up your books, get out of your seat
G
Down the halls and into the street
D
Up through the corner and round the bend
C7 G
Right to the juke joint you go in
 
G
Drop the coin right into the slot
G
You gotta hear somethin' that's really hot
C
With the one you love you're makin' romance
G
All day long you've been wantin' to dance
D
Feelin' the music from head to toe
C7 G
Round and round and round you go
 
Instrumental: G G C G D C7 G
 
G
Drop the coin right into the slot
G
You gotta hear somethin' that's really hot
C
With the one you love you're makin' romance
G
All day long you've been wantin' to dance
D
Feelin' the music from head to toe
C7 G
Round and round and round you go
 
G
Hail, hail, rock 'n' roll!
G
Deliver me from the days of old
C
Long live rock 'n' roll
G
The beat of the drums loud and bold
D
Rock, rock, rock 'n' roll
C7 G
The feelin' is there, body and soul
 
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Contribuição: Paulo Rogério Pedro(titopedro@ig.com.br)

How to play Scool Day

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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.

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