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Rock Around The Clock

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Rock Around The Clock chords *
AOne, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, rock
A7Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, rock
ANine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, rock
We're gonna E7rock around the clock tonight.
Put your Aglad rags on and join me, hon,
we'll have some fun when the A7clock strikes one
We're gonna D7rock around the clock tonight,
we're gonna rock, Arock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
We're gonna E7rock, gonna rock, aEround the clock toAnight.
When the Aclock strikes two, three and four,
if the band slows down we'll A7yell for more
We're gonna D7rock around the clock tonight,
we're gonna rock, Arock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
We're gonna E7rock, gonna rock, aEround the clock toAnight.
[solo]
When the Achimes ring five, six and seven,
we'll be right in A7seventh heaven.
We're gonna D7rock around the clock tonight,
we're gonna rock, Arock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
We're gonna E7rock, gonna rock, aEround the clock toAnight.
When it's Aeight, nine, ten, eleven too,
I'll be goin' strong and A7so will you.
We're gonna D7rock around the clock tonight,
we're gonna rock, Arock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
We're gonna E7rock, gonna rock, aEround the clock toAnight.
[Horn solo]
When the Aclock strikes twelve, we'll cool off then,
start a rockin' round the A7clock again.
We're gonna D7rock around the clock tonight,
we're gonna rock, Arock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
We're gonna E7rock, gonna rock, aEround the clock toAnight.
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  A= E  
 A7= E7  
 D7= A7  
 E7= B7  
  E= B  
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  A= D  
 A7= D7  
 D7= G7  
 E7= A7  
  E= A  
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  A= C  
 A7= C7  
 D7= F7  
 E7= G7  
  E= G  

All chords in this song (13)

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Rock Around The Clock

by Bill Haley & His Comets

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Rock Around The Clock chords *

One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, rock

Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, rock

Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, rock

We're gonna rock around the clock tonight.

Put your glad rags on and join me, hon,

we'll have some fun when the clock strikes one

We're gonna rock around the clock tonight,

we're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.

E7 E A

We're gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight.

When the clock strikes two, three and four,

if the band slows down we'll yell for more

We're gonna rock around the clock tonight,

we're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.

E7 E A

We're gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight.

[solo]

When the chimes ring five, six and seven,

we'll be right in seventh heaven.

We're gonna rock around the clock tonight,

we're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.

E7 E A

We're gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight.

When it's eight, nine, ten, eleven too,

I'll be goin' strong and so will you.

We're gonna rock around the clock tonight,

we're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.

E7 E A

We're gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight.

[Horn solo]

When the clock strikes twelve, we'll cool off then,

start a rockin' round the clock again.

We're gonna rock around the clock tonight,

we're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.

E7 E A

We're gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight.

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A E

A7 E7

D7 A7

E7 B7

E B

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A D

A7 D7

D7 G7

E7 A7

E A

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A C

A7 C7

D7 F7

E7 G7

E G

About Rock Around The Clock Chords by Bill Haley & His Comets

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What key is "Rock Around The Clock" in?

The chords for "Rock Around The Clock" show the original chord names (including A, A7, E7, D7, E, B7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.