Little Richard, Rip It Up (1956)
^{Key: :[G] (w: Robert Blackwell, John Marascalco)}

BASS TIPS: [G](*8*) // [C](*2*) [G](*2*) // [C](*2*) [G](*2*) // [D](*2*) [G](*2*)

VERSE 1:
Well it's [G open] Saturday night and I just got paid
I'm a [G open] fool about my money, don't try to save
My [G open] heart says "go go, have a time"
Well it's [G open] Saturday night and I'm feeling fine

CHORUS:
I'm gonna [C] rock it up, I'm gonna [G] rip it up
I'm gonna [C] shake it up, gonna [G] ball it up
I'm gonna [D] rock it up [D open], and ball tonight [G]

VERSE 2:
[G open] Got me a date and I won't be late
I [G open] picked her up in my eighty-eight
[G open] Shout on down my the union hall
When the [G open] joint starts jumping I have a ball

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VERSE 3:
A-[G open]-long about ten I'll be flying high
[G open] Rock on out onto the sky
But [G open] I don't care if I spend my dough
To-[G open]-night I'm gonna be one happy soul

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