Crocodile Rock
Elton John
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Tom : G
[Intro] G C D
G Em C D
[Primeira Parte]
G
I remember when rock was young
Bm
Me and Susie had so much fun
C
Holding hands and skimmin´ stones
D
Had an old gold Chevy
And a place of my own
G
But the biggest kick I ever got
[Refrão]
Bm
Was doin' a thing called the Crocodile Rock
C
While the other kids were rockin'
'Round the clock
D
We were hoppin' and boppin'
To the Crocodile Rock, well
[Refrão]
Em
Crock Rockin' is something shockin'
[Próxima Parte]
A7
When your feet just can't keep still
D7
I never knew me a better time
G
And I guess I never will
E
Oh, Lawdy mamma, those Friday nights
A7
When Susie wore her dresses tight and
D7 C
The Crockdile Rockin' was out of sight
[Próxima Parte]
( G Em C D )
[Segunda Parte]
G
But the years went by and rock just died
Bm
Susie went and left me for some foreign guy
C
Long nights cryin' by the record machine
D
Dreamin' of my Chevy and my old blue jeans
G
But they'll never kill the thrills we've got
Bm
Burnin' up to the Crocodile Rock
C
Learning fast till the weeks went past
D/F#
We really thought the Crocodile Rock
Would last, well
[Refrão]
Em
Crock Rockin' is something shockin'
[Próxima Parte]
( G Em C D )
[Primeira Parte]
G
I remember when rock was young
Bm
Me and Susie had so much fun
C
Holding hands and skimmin' stones
D
Had a old gold Chevy
And a place of my own
G
But the biggest kick I ever got
[Refrão] (repetir)
[Próxima Parte]
[Final] G Em C D
G Em C D G Em C D G
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