Jailhouse Rock Chords by Elvis Presley
- Key: Eb
- BPM: 167
- Capo: no capo
DOWNBEAT
GUITAR
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GUITAR -
UKULELE
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PIANO
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MANDOLIN
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BANJO
JAILHOUSE ROCK CHORDS
[Start] [Verse] Eb ■ The warden threw a party in the county jail Eb The prison band was there and they began to wail Eb The band was jumpin' and the joint began to swing Eb You should've heard them knocked out jailbirds sing Cm Let's rock ■ Ab Eb Everybody let's rock Bb Bb7 Ab7 Everybody in the whole cell block Eb Bb7 Eb Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock Eb Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone Eb Little Joe was blowin' on the slide trombone Eb The drummer boy from Illinois went crash boom bang Eb The whole rhythm section was the Purple Gang Eb Let's rock Ab Eb Everybody let's rock Bb Eb Bb Bb7 ■ ■ ■ ■ Bb7 Everybody in the whole cell block Eb Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock [Chorus] Eb Number fortyseven said to number three Eb You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see Eb I sure would be delighted with your company Eb Come on and do the Jailhouse Rock with me Eb Let's rock Ab7 Eb Everybody let's rock Bb7 Ab7 Everybody in the whole cell block Eb ■ Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock [Verse] Ab7 Bb7 Eb Bb7 Ab7 Eb ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Eb Sad Sack was sittin' on a block of stone Eb Way over in the corner weepin' all alone Eb The warden said Hey buddy don't you be no square Eb7 If you can't find a partner use a wooden chair Ab7 Eb7 Let's rock ■ Eb Everybody let's rock ■ Bb Bb7 ■ Everybody in the whole cell block Eb Bb Eb Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock [Chorus] Eb Shifty Henry said to Bugs Eb For Heaven's sake Eb No one's lookin' now's our chance to make a break Eb Bugsy turned to Shifty and he said Nix nix Eb I wanna stick around awhile and get my kicks Ab7 Let's rock Eb7 Bb7 Everybody ■ let's rock ■ Eb Bb7 Ab7 ■ Everybody in the whole cell block Eb Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock Gm Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock ■ Eb Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock Eb Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock Eb Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock Eb Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock
