{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":10730,"song":"Crocodile Rock","artist":"Elton John","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11212243-crocodile-rock-chords-by-elton-john/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/10730?type=chord","rating":4.92894,"votes":1754,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI remember when rock was young,    me and Susie had so much fun[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHolding hands and skimmin' stones  had a old gold Chevy & a place of my own[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut the biggest kick I ever got    was doin' a thing called the Crocodile Rock[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhile the other kids were rockin' 'round the clock we were hoppin' and[/tab]\r\n\r\nboppin' to the Crocodile Rock, well\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                                [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCrocodile Rockin' is something shockin' when your feet just can't keep still[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI never knew me a better time and I guess I never will.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nOh, Lawdy mamma those Friday nights when Susie wore her dresses tight and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                               [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe Crocodile Rockin' was out of sight.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut the years went by and rock just died, Susie went and left me for some foreign guy,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLong nights cryin' by the record machine dreamin' of my Chevy & my old blue jeans but they'll[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nNever kill the thrills we got    burnin' up to the Crocodile Rock,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLearning fast as the weeks went past, we really thought the Crocodile Rock would last, well[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                                [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCrocodile Rockin' is something shockin' when your feet just can't keep still[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI never knew me a better time and I guess I never will.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nOh, Lawdy mamma those Friday nights when Susie wore her dresses tight and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                               [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe Crocodile Rockin' was out of sight.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI remember when rock was young,    me and Susie had so much fun[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHolding hands and skimmin' stones  had a old gold Chevy & a place of my own[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut the biggest kick I ever got    was doin' a thing called the Crocodile Rock[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhile the other kids were rockin' 'round the clock we were hoppin' and[/tab]\r\n\r\nboppin' to the Crocodile Rock, well\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                                [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCrocodile Rockin' is something shockin' when your feet just can't keep still[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI never knew me a better time and I guess I never will.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nOh, Lawdy mamma those Friday nights when Susie wore her dresses tight and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                               [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe Crocodile Rockin' was out of sight.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nRIFF -  if you know how it goes, the extra notes you throw in at the\r\n        appropriate spots are -\r\n        E  on the G chord\r\n        F# on the Em and C chords\r\n        G  on the D chord [dropping the F#]\r\n\r\nBASS -  Walk up from the root to the sixth on each 1/4 note, so in each\r\n        bar the notes are -\r\n        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n        [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n        [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n        [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG   G   Em   Em   C   C   D   D\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\nboppin' to the Crocodile Rock, well\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nG   G   Em   Em   C   C   D   D\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nG   G   Em   Em   C   C   D   D\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\nboppin' to the Crocodile Rock, well\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG   G   Em   Em   C   C   D   D\n\n\n\n\n\nRIFF -  if you know how it goes, the extra notes you throw in at the\n        appropriate spots are -\n        E  on the G chord\n        F# on the Em and C chords\n        G  on the D chord [dropping the F#]\n\nBASS -  Walk up from the root to the sixth on each 1/4 note, so in each\n        bar the notes are -\n        G   G  B  D  E\n        Em  E  G  B  D\n        C   C  E  G  A\n        D   D  F# A  B","chords":["G","Em","C","D","Bm","A7","D7","E","F","B","A","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}