Bill Haley and his Comets, Shake Rattle & Roll (1954)
Key: :[F#] (w: Charles Calhoun)
VERSE 1:
[F#] Get out from that kitchen and rattle those pots and pans
Get
[B] out from that kitchen and rattle those pots and
[F#] pans
Well,
[C#] roll my breakfast, 'cause
[B] I'm a hungry
[F#] man
CHORUS:
I said
[F#] Shake rattle and roll
I said
[F#] Shake rattle and roll
I said
[B] Shake rattle and roll
I said
[F#] Shake rattle and roll
Well you
[C#] never do nothin'
To save your doggone
[F#] soul
VERSE 2:
[F#] Wearin' those dresses, your hair done up so nice
[B] Wearin' those dresses, your hair done up so
[F#] nice
You
[C#] look so warm, but your
[B] heart is cold as
[F#] ice
REPEAT CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE]
VERSE 3:
[F#] I'm like a one-eyed cat, peepin' in a sea-food store
I'm like a
[B] one-eyed cat, peepin' in a sea-food
[F#] store
I can
[C#] look at you, till you
[B] don't love me no
[F#] more
VERSE 4:
[F#] I believe you're doin' me wrong and now I know
I be-
[B]-lieve you're doin' me wrong and now I
[F#] know
The
[C#] more I work, the
[B] faster my money
[F#] goes
REPEAT CHORUS:
OUTRO: [F#] Shake rattle and
[F# open] roll