Now playing

Bop

Chords

4.741 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Dminor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

Dan Seals - Bop
Capo 1
[Intro]
|  C| |  C| |  C| |  C|
[Verse 1]
CPut on your bobbie socks, baby, roll up your old blue Fjeans
There's a Fband playing down at the CArmory that knows what rock and roll really Gmeans
I wanna Cride in your '55 T-bird drive through some old memoFries
I ain't after your Cbody, baby, I Gjust want you to dance with Cme
[Chorus]
I wanna Fbop with ya baby, Bball night long
I wanna bFop the night aBbway
I wanna Gmmake it a night like it Dm7use to be
When our Gmhearts were young and our Csouls were free
I wanna Fbop with ya baby Bball night long
I wanna Fb-bop with ya baby 'til the Bbbreak of Cdawn
I wanna Fbop with ya baby, Call night lFong
[Solo]
C||| C||| C||| C|
[Verse 2]
CI got an old photograph in my pocket when we were still in our tFeens
FLord knows I feel a lot older now but you still look the same to Gme
GHoney, yCou don't ever laugh like you use to and I don't wanna see you bFlue
FIf you may visit tonight and you tChink it's alright, tGhis is what I wanna do
[Chorus]
I wanna Fbop with ya baby, Bball night long
I wanna bFop the night aBbway
CI wanna mGmake it a night like it Dm7use to be
When our Gmhearts were young and our Csouls were free
I wanna Fbop with ya baby Bball night long
I wanna Fb-bop with ya baby 'til the Bbbreak of Cdawn
I wanna Fbop with ya baby, Call night lFong
[walk up notes]
C G A D C A
[Bridge]
BbLet's twist and Dmshout oh, Amjust like in the good ole Bbdays
GmBaby watch Dmout, you Cknow I just can't stand it when you Dlook at me that way
(Key changes to G)
[Chorus 2]
I wanna Gbop with ya baby Call night Dlong
I wanna Gb-bop with ya baby 'til the bCreak of dDawn
I wanna Gbop with ya baby, aCll night 
I wanna Gbop with ya baby, Call night lDong
I wanna Gb-bop with ya baby 'til the bCreak of dDawn
I wanna Am7make it a night like it Em7use to be
oh, when our Am7hearts were young and our sDouls were free
I wanna Gbop with ya baby aCll night lDong
I wanna Gb-bop with ya baby 'til the bCreak of dD7awn
I wanna Am7make it a night like Em7like it to be
                   Am7              D  G|||  C|D|  G||| 
when our hearts were young and free

All chords in this song (13)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Bop

by Dan Seals

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Am7

Em7

Dan Seals - Bop

Capo 1

[Intro]

C C C C

| | | | | | | |

[Verse 1]

C F

Put on your bobbie socks, baby, roll up your old blue jeans

F C G

There's a band playing down at the Armory that knows what rock and roll really means

C F

I wanna ride in your '55 T-bird drive through some old memories

C G C

I ain't after your body, baby, I just want you to dance with me

[Chorus]

F Bb

I wanna bop with ya baby, all night long

F Bb

I wanna bop the night away

Gm Dm7

I wanna make it a night like it use to be

Gm C

When our hearts were young and our souls were free

F Bb

I wanna bop with ya baby all night long

F Bb C

I wanna b-bop with ya baby 'til the break of dawn

F C F

I wanna bop with ya baby, all night long

[Solo]

C C C C

||| ||| ||| |

[Verse 2]

C F

I got an old photograph in my pocket when we were still in our teens

F G

Lord knows I feel a lot older now but you still look the same to me

G C F

Honey, you don't ever laugh like you use to and I don't wanna see you blue

F C G

If you may visit tonight and you think it's alright, this is what I wanna do

[Chorus]

F Bb

I wanna bop with ya baby, all night long

F Bb

I wanna bop the night away

C Gm Dm7

I wanna make it a night like it use to be

Gm C

When our hearts were young and our souls were free

F Bb

I wanna bop with ya baby all night long

F Bb C

I wanna b-bop with ya baby 'til the break of dawn

F C F

I wanna bop with ya baby, all night long

[walk up notes]

C G A D C A

[Bridge]

Bb Dm Am Bb

Let's twist and shout oh, just like in the good ole days

Gm Dm C D

Baby watch out, you know I just can't stand it when you look at me that way

(Key changes to G)

[Chorus 2]

G C D

I wanna bop with ya baby all night long

G C D

I wanna b-bop with ya baby 'til the break of dawn

G C

I wanna bop with ya baby, all night

G C D

I wanna bop with ya baby, all night long

G C D

I wanna b-bop with ya baby 'til the break of dawn

Am7 Em7

I wanna make it a night like it use to be

Am7 D

oh, when our hearts were young and our souls were free

G C D

I wanna bop with ya baby all night long

G C D7

I wanna b-bop with ya baby 'til the break of dawn

Am7 Em7

I wanna make it a night like like it to be

Am7 D G C D G

||| || |||

when our hearts were young and free

About Bop Chords by Dan Seals

Learn how to play Bop by Dan Seals with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Bop chords”, “Bop guitar chords”, or “Dan Seals Bop chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Bop chords and for experienced players who want accurate Bop lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, F, G, Bb, Gm, Dm7.

FAQ — Bop by Dan Seals

How do I play "Bop" by Dan Seals on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Bop" by Dan Seals on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Bop" by Dan Seals free?

Yes. The chords for "Bop" by Dan Seals are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Bop" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Bop" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Bop"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Bop" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Bop" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Bop" by Dan Seals with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Dan Seals below.

What key is "Bop" in?

The chords for "Bop" show the original chord names (including C, F, G, Bb, Gm, Dm7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.