Old Time Rock and Roll
Bob Seger (George Jackson & Thomas Jones, 1978)
Wimpy Strong
4/4 | d u D u d u D u |
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Intro
A|-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-0-| Play 2x
Just take those old records | [D] off the shelf |
| [D] I'll sit and listen to 'em | [G] by myself |
| [G] Today's music ain't | [A] got the same soul |
| [A] I like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [A] Don't try and take me to a | [D] disco |
| [D] You'll never even get me | [G] out on the floor |
| [G] In ten minutes I'll be | [A] late for the door |
| [A] I like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
Chorus
| [A] Still like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [D] That kind of music just | [G] soothes my soul |
| [G] I reminisce about the | [A] days of old |
| [A] With that old time | [D] rock and roll | [A] |
Instrumental
| [D] | [D] | [G] | [G] |
| [A] | [A] | [D] |
| [A] Won't go and hear 'em play a | [D] tango |
| [D] I'd rather hear some blues or | [G] funky old soul |
| [G] There's only one sure way to | [A] get me to go |
| [A] Start playin' old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [A] Call me a relic, call me | [D] what you will |
| [D] Say I'm old fashioned, say I'm | [G] over the hill |
| [G] Today's music ain't | [A] got the same soul |
| [A] I like that old time | [D] rock and roll
Chorus
| [A] Still like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [D] That kind of music just | [G] soothes my soul |
| [G] I reminisce about the | [A] days of old |
| [A] With that old time | [D] rock and roll | [A] |
Instrumental
| [D] | [D] | [G] | [G] |
| [A] | [A] | [D] |
Chorus
| [A] Still like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [D] That kind of music just | [G] soothes my soul |
| [G] I reminisce about the | [A] days of old |
| [A] With that old time | [D] rock and roll | [A] |
(With Clapping)
| Still like that old time | rock and roll |
| That kind of music just | soothes my soul |
| I reminisce about the | days of old |
| With that old time | rock and roll |
| [A] Still like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [D] That kind of music just | [G] soothes my soul |
| [G] I reminisce about the | [A] days of old |
| [A] With that old time | [D] rock and roll | [A] |
| [A] Still like that old time | [F↓] rock and roll
#Capo on 4th fret to play with orginal (in key of F#).
#Last Updated 11/03/18 JJ
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Bob Seger (George Jackson & Thomas Jones, 1978)
Wimpy Strong
4/4 | d u D u d u D u |
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Intro
A|-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-0-| Play 2x
Just take those old records | [D] off the shelf |
| [D] I'll sit and listen to 'em | [G] by myself |
| [G] Today's music ain't | [A] got the same soul |
| [A] I like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [A] Don't try and take me to a | [D] disco |
| [D] You'll never even get me | [G] out on the floor |
| [G] In ten minutes I'll be | [A] late for the door |
| [A] I like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
Chorus
| [A] Still like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [D] That kind of music just | [G] soothes my soul |
| [G] I reminisce about the | [A] days of old |
| [A] With that old time | [D] rock and roll | [A] |
Instrumental
| [D] | [D] | [G] | [G] |
| [A] | [A] | [D] |
| [A] Won't go and hear 'em play a | [D] tango |
| [D] I'd rather hear some blues or | [G] funky old soul |
| [G] There's only one sure way to | [A] get me to go |
| [A] Start playin' old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [A] Call me a relic, call me | [D] what you will |
| [D] Say I'm old fashioned, say I'm | [G] over the hill |
| [G] Today's music ain't | [A] got the same soul |
| [A] I like that old time | [D] rock and roll
Chorus
| [A] Still like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [D] That kind of music just | [G] soothes my soul |
| [G] I reminisce about the | [A] days of old |
| [A] With that old time | [D] rock and roll | [A] |
Instrumental
| [D] | [D] | [G] | [G] |
| [A] | [A] | [D] |
Chorus
| [A] Still like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [D] That kind of music just | [G] soothes my soul |
| [G] I reminisce about the | [A] days of old |
| [A] With that old time | [D] rock and roll | [A] |
(With Clapping)
| Still like that old time | rock and roll |
| That kind of music just | soothes my soul |
| I reminisce about the | days of old |
| With that old time | rock and roll |
| [A] Still like that old time | [D] rock and roll |
| [D] That kind of music just | [G] soothes my soul |
| [G] I reminisce about the | [A] days of old |
| [A] With that old time | [D] rock and roll | [A] |
| [A] Still like that old time | [F↓] rock and roll
#Capo on 4th fret to play with orginal (in key of F#).
#Last Updated 11/03/18 JJ
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