O riff abaixo é em Dm.
E | ---------1-----------1--------------------------1--------1-----------1------------1---- |
B | -------------3-----------3--------------------------3--------3-----------------------3- |
G | -----2--------------------------------------2----------------------------------2------- |
D | -0---------------0----------0----3p2h3--0---------------0----------0-------0----------- |
A | -----------------------------------------------------------------------0-3------------- |
E | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
Dm
Smack, crack, bushwhacked
G Dm (intro riff)
Tie another one to the racks, baby
Dm
Hey kids, Rock and Roll
G Dm (intro riff)
Nobody tells you where to go, baby
F
What if I ride, what if you walk
Am
What if you rock around the clock
G G
Tick, tock, tick, tock
Em
What if you did, what if you walk
Em G Dm (intro riff)
What if you tried to get off, baby
Dm
Hey kids, where are you
G Dm Dm
Nobody tells you what to do, baby
Dm
Hey kids, shake a leg
G Dm (intro riff)
maybe you're crazy in the head, baby
F
Maybe you did, maybe you walked
Am
Baby you rocked around the clock
G G
Tick, tock, tick, tock
Em
Maybe I ride, maybe you walk
Em G Dm (intro riff)
Maybe I drive to get off, baby
Nesta parte entra o solo da guitarra elétrica.
C
Hey kids, shake a leg
Dm (intro riff)
maybe you're crazy in the head, baby
C
Ollie Ollie Ollie Ollie Ollie
C Dm (intro riff)
Ollie Ollie in come free, baby
C
Hey kids, where are you
Dm (intro riff)
Nobody tells you what to do, baby
Aqui acaba o solo da guitarra elétrica.
Dm
Smack, crack, shackalack
G Dm (intro riff)
Tie another one to your back, baby
Dm
Hey kids, Rock and Roll
G Dm (intro riff)
Nobody tells you where to go, baby
F
Maybe you did, maybe you walked
Am
Maybe you rock around the clock
G G
Tick, tock, tick, tock
Em
Maybe I ride, maybe you walk
Em G Dm (intro riff)
Maybe I drive to get off, baby
Em
Hey kids, where are you
Em G Dm (intro riff)
Nobody tells you what to do, baby
Em
Hey kids, Rock and Roll
E G Dm (intro riff)
Nobody tells you where to go, baby, baby, baby
Este é o solo que se toca com guitarra elétrica.
E | -5-3-------------------5-3------------------ |
B | -----6-5-3-----6---3-------6--3-----6---3--- |
G | -------------------------------------------- |
D | -------------------------------------------- |
A | -------------------------------------------- |
E | -------------------------------------------- |
E | -5-3-------------------5-3------------------ |
B | -----6-3-------------------6--3---5/6---3--- |
G | ---------5---5/7---5------------------------ |
D | -------------------------------------------- |
A | -------------------------------------------- |
E | -------------------------------------------- |
E | -5-3---------------------------------------- |
B | -----6-3------------------------------------ |
G | ---------5---5/7---0---2-0------------------ |
D | ---------------------------3-2-0------------ |
A | -------------------------------------------- |
E | -------------------------------------------- |
OBS.: Sempre que a música muda de Dm para G, há um riff:
E | -----3-- |
B | -----0-- |
G | -----0-- |
D | -0-3-0-- |
A | -----2-- |
E | -----3-- |
e quando é de G para Dm:
E | -----1-- |
B | -----3-- |
G | -----2-- |
D | -----0-- |
A | -0-3---- |
E | -------- |
Alguns riffs dessa música foram adaptados para se tocar somente com um violão.
O arranjo real dessa música é feito com dois violões, ou com um violão e um baixolão.