Jailhouse Rock

Level 4D180 BPMElvis Presley
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Lyrics

Warden threw a party in the county jail.

(C#7)The (D7)prison band was there and they began to wail.

bone. (C#7)The (D7)band was jumpin' and the joint began to swing.

bang! (C#7)You (D7)shoulda heard those knocked tion out the jailbirds sing!

Let's (G7)rock!

Oh baby, let's (D7)rock!

(A7)Ev'rybody in the whole cell (G7)block will be (D7)dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock!

Spider Murphy on the tenor saxophone,

(C#7)The (D7)Little Joe's ablowin' on the slide trom wail.

(C#7)bone. The (D7)drummer boy from Illinois goes crash,

boom, swing.

bang! (C#7)The (D7)whole a rhythm sec tion was the Purple Gang!

Let's (G7)rock!

Oh baby, let's (D7)rock!

(A7)Ev'rybody in the whole cell (G7)block

will be (D7)dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock!

Rock! Number fortyseven said to number three:

(D7)You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see.

(C#7)I (D7)sure would be delighted with your company!

(C#7)Come (D7)on and do the Jailhouse Rock with me!

Let's (G7)rock!

Oh baby, let's (D7)rock!

(A7)Ev'rybody in the whole cell (G7)block will be (D7)dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock!

(Eb7)The (E7)sad sack is sittin' on a block of stone

(Eb7)way (E7)over in the corner weepin' all alone.

(Eb7)The (E7)warden say, "Hey buddy, don't you be no square.

(Eb7)If you (E7)can't find a partner,

use a wooden chair!"

Let's

(A7)Oh baby, let's (E7)rock!

(B7)Ev'rybody in the whole cell (A7)block

was (E7)dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock!

(E7)Let's (D7)rock!

Oh baby, let's (A7)rock!

(E7)Ev'rybody in the whole cell (D7)block will be (A7)dancin',

(D7)will be (A7)dancin',

(A7)dancin' to the Jailhouse, (Am7)dancin' to the Jailhouse,

(F)dancin' to (G)the Jailhouse

(A)Rock!

Song info

Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley is a level 4 of 5 piano arrangement in the key of D at 180 BPM. Practice takes the song one line at a time and waits for you, with the letter inside every note. When the lines feel easy, play the full song.

Level
4 of 5
Key
D
Tempo
180 BPM
Chords
A A7 Am6 Am7 B7 C#7 D7 D9
Artist
Elvis Presley
Genre
Rock
Style
Pop rock
Mood
Energetic

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