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Rock And Roll

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CI Amwas GdFreCaming on the seventh day across a thousand years of time and space
CThAmere GaFre Cstill some things that must be spoken now that all the barriers are broken
FA CstDmar Fman came down on my TV in a two-tone suit and silver shoes. Six strings on a 
CTwDmelvFe guitar, all my dreams are made of stars.
GAnFd Cthe rock and roll still burns in me.
AmIt’Gs Fa Clong way back from no return and on the way back down to the way back up
AmI mGet FtChe new wave sons still arising all the rent books have been left unpaid. 
FYoCu Dmcan Ffind me where I’ve always been, the faces change but not the dream
CEaDmch Fman kills the things he loves; I tore it down to build it up.
GAnFd Cthe rock and roll still burns in me
AmRocGk FanCd roll is still not dead, there’s still so much more left to be said
AmAll GtFhe Clines are in my head I’ll leave the shaming to the dead
FMiCniDmsteFrs Cand superstars are drinking champagne in their cars, six strings on a twelve
DmGuiFtar, all my dreams are made of stars
GAnFd Cthe rock and roll still burns in me. 

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Rock And Roll

by The Alarm

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C Am G F C

I was dreaming on the seventh day across a thousand years of time and space

C Am G F C

There are still some things that must be spoken now that all the barriers are broken

F C Dm F

A star man came down on my TV in a two-tone suit and silver shoes. Six strings on a

C Dm F

Twelve guitar, all my dreams are made of stars.

G F C

And the rock and roll still burns in me.

Am G F C

It’s a long way back from no return and on the way back down to the way back up

Am G F C

I met the new wave sons still arising all the rent books have been left unpaid.

F C Dm F

You can find me where I’ve always been, the faces change but not the dream

C Dm F

Each man kills the things he loves; I tore it down to build it up.

G F C

And the rock and roll still burns in me

Am G F C

Rock and roll is still not dead, there’s still so much more left to be said

Am G F C

All the lines are in my head I’ll leave the shaming to the dead

F C Dm F C

Ministers and superstars are drinking champagne in their cars, six strings on a twelve

Dm F

Guitar, all my dreams are made of stars

G F C

And the rock and roll still burns in me.

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