Rock And Roll - The Velvet Underground
Tuning: , E A D G B E
[Intro]
[Verse 1]
Ginny said wh
en she was jus
t five years o
ld there was
nothin' happ
ening at all
Every time sh
e puts on the
radio there wa
s
nothin' goin'
down at all, n
ot at all
Then one fine
mornin', she
puts on a New
York station,
you know she c
ouldn't
believe what s
he heard at al
l
She started s
hakin' to that
fine-fine mus
ic, you know h
er
life was saved
by rock 'n' r
oll
[Chorus]
Despite all th
e invitations
you know you c
ould just
go out and dan
ce to the rock
'n' roll stat
ion
And it was all
right (it was
alright)
And it was all
right (it was
alright)
[Instrumental]
[Verse 2]
Ginny said whe
n she was just
about five ye
ars old you kn
ow my
parents are go
nna be the dea
th of us all
Two TV sets a
nd two Cadill
ac cars well y
ou know
ain't gonna he
lp me at all n
ot just a tiny
bit
Then one fine
morning, she t
urns on a New
York station s
he doesn't
believe what s
he hears at al
l
Ooohhh, she st
arted dancin'
to that fine f
ine music you
know her
life was saved
by rock 'n' r
oll, yeah, roc
k 'n' roll
[Chorus]
Despite all th
e computations
you could just
dance to that
rock 'n' roll
station
And it was all
right (it was
alright)
And it was all
right (it was
alright), hey
, here she com
es now
[Verse 3]
Like Jenny sa
id when she wa
s just about f
ive-five years
old hey, you
know there's
nothin' happe
ning at all, n
ot at all
Every time I
put on the rad
io you know th
ere's
nothin' goin'
down at all,
not at all
But one fine
morning, she h
ears a New Yor
k station she
doesn't
believe what s
he heard at al
l, hey, not at
all
She started d
ancing to that
fine fine mus
ic you know he
r
life was saved
by rock 'n' r
oll yes, rock
'n' roll
[Chorus]
Ooohhh, despit
e all the comp
utations
You know you c
ould just danc
e to the rock
'n' roll stati
on
[Outro]
All right, all
right
And it was all
right
oh, you listen
to me nowIt w
as all right
come on now, b
elieve me
It was all rig
ht, it was all
right
Hey, it's all
right, hey, it
's all right
hey, it's all
right now, hey
, it's all rig
ht now
Hey, it's all
right, hey, it
's all right,
now
hey, it's all
right now, hey
, it's all rig
ht now
Oh baby, oh ba
by
oh baby, yeah-
yeah-yeah-yeah
Now it's all r
ight now, oooh
hh, it's all r
ight now
oh, all right,
all right now