Slaughter At The Sock Hop
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Bm G A Bm G A
Nobody knew it happened at the high school dance
Bm G A Bm G A
That night when little Blitzkid snapped
Bm G A Bm G A
He'd had enough of all the kids and their wise cracks
Bm G A Bm G A
Now he's goin' berserk with his axe
D G A D G A
Chopped up the homecoming queen
D G A D G A
Gutted his ex-girlfriend Christine
D G A D G A
Hallways are stained all red with blood
D G A D G A
He ripped em' up just like he knew he would
Bm G A Bm G A
A model student and a model kid
Bm G A Bm G A
But no one knew he couldn't stand for it
Bm G A Bm G A
The way the school and all the kids they had their fun
Bm G A Bm G A
Now he's swingin' his axe at all the jocks
Chopped up
Nobody new it happened
Chopped up
D G A D G A
He killed em' all just like I knew he would
(Repeat 3 times and end on D)
How to play Slaughter At The Sock Hop
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.