Artist/Band: Presley Elvis Tabs
Song: Jailhouse Rock Tab
Elvis Presley
Jailhouse Rock
The warden threw a party in the county jail Eb/E
prison band was there and they began to wail Eb/E
band was jumpin' and the joint began to swing Eb/E
should've heard thosed kocked out jail birds sing Eb/E
Chorus
A7
Lets Rock !
E
Lets Rock !
B7 A7
Everybody in the whole cell block
E A7 E
Was a-dancin' to the Jail-house Rock!
Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone Eb/E
Little Joe was blowin' on the slide trombone Eb/E
The drummer boy for Illinois went crash, boom, bang! Eb/E
The whole rhythm section was the purple gang Eb/E
Chorus
Number forty seven said to Number Three, Eb/E
You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see. Eb/E
I sure would be delighted with your company Eb/E
Come on and do the jailhouse rock with me. Eb/E
Chorus
The sad sack was a-sittin' on a block of stone Eb/E
Way over in the corner weeping all alone Eb/E
The warden said: " Hey, buddy, don't you be no square. Eb/E
If you can't find a partner use a wooden chair!" Eb/E
Chorus
Shifty Henry said to Bugs: "For Heaven's sakes, Eb/E/
No one's lookin'; now's our chance to make a break Eb/E
Bugsy turned to Shifty and he said " Nix, nix; Eb/E
I wanna stick around a while and get my kicks. Eb/E
Chorus
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