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For Those About To Rock We Salute You

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[Intro]
B G D/F# E
B G D/F# E
B G D/F# E
B G D/F# E
B A G D/F# E
B A G D/F# E
B A G D/F# E
B A G D/F# E
 BWe Aroll the night         
   G           D/F#To Ethe guitar bite
BYeah AyeahG  D/F#  E  
[Verse 1]
 BStand up and be DcounAted
  For Ewhat you are about to receiveG  E  
  BWe are the DdealeArs
  We'll Egive you everything you neeGdE  
  BHail hail to Dthe good Atimes
  'Cause Erock has got the right of waGyE  
  BWe ain't no legend, Dain't no A'cause
  EWe're just livin' Gfor todaEy
[Chorus]
  For Bthose aAbout to rock, Gwe saD/F#lute Eyou
  For Bthose aAbout to rock, Gwe saD/F#lute Eyou
[Verse 2]
  We Brock at dawn on Dthe front Aline
  Like a Ebolt right out of the bluGeE  
  The Bsky's alight with Dthe guiAtar bite
  EHeads will roll and Grock toniEght
[Chorus]
  For Bthose aAbout to rock, Gwe saD/F#lute Eyou
  For Bthose aAbout to rock, Gwe saD/F#lute Eyou
  For Bthose aAbout to rock, Gwe saD/F#lute Eyou
  For Bthose aAbout to rock, Gwe saD/F#lute Eyou
[Solo]
A
A G D A G D
A G D A G D
A G D A G D
A G D A
[Verse 3]
  G   DWe're just a Bbattery for hire with Da guiAtar fire
  EReady and aimed at yoGuE  
  BPick up your balls Dand load Aup your cannon
  For a Etwentyone gun saluGteE  
[Interlude]
For Bthose about to rock, fire. GWe saDlute Ayou
     BFor those about to rock, GWe saDlute Ayou
For Bthose about to rock, fire. GWe saDlute Ayou
  BFire. GWe saAlute ByouG  D  A  
  BWe salute you
  GCome onD,   Awhoa
[Chorus]
  For Bthose about to rock, Gwe saDlute Ayou
  For Bthose about to rock, Gwe saDlute Ayou
  For Bthose about to rock, Gwe saDlute Ayou
  For Bthose about to rock, Gwe saDlute Ayou
  BShoot, shootG  D  A  
  BShoot, shootG  D  A  
  For Bthose of you, for those who rock. GAin't gonna get tired. 
  Won't Dtake a Abreak, we saBlute you, yeah.
[Outro]
GWe saDlute Ayou
GWe saDlute Ayou
GWe saDlute Ayou
  B    A    G    D      EFireB  

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For Those About To Rock We Salute You

by AC/DC

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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D/F#

[Intro]

B G D/F# E

B A G D/F# E

B A

We roll the night

G D/F# E

To the guitar bite

B A G D/F# E

Yeah yeah

[Verse 1]

B D A

Stand up and be counted

E G E

For what you are about to receive

B D A

We are the dealers

E G E

We'll give you everything you need

B D A

Hail hail to the good times

E G E

'Cause rock has got the right of way

B D A

We ain't no legend, ain't no 'cause

E G E

We're just livin' for today

[Chorus]

B A G D/F# E

For those about to rock, we salute you

B A G D/F# E

For those about to rock, we salute you

[Verse 2]

B D A

We rock at dawn on the front line

E G E

Like a bolt right out of the blue

B D A

The sky's alight with the guitar bite

E G E

Heads will roll and rock tonight

[Chorus]

B A G D/F# E

For those about to rock, we salute you

B A G D/F# E

For those about to rock, we salute you

B A G D/F# E

For those about to rock, we salute you

B A G D/F# E

For those about to rock, we salute you

[Solo]

A G D A G D

A G D A

[Verse 3]

G D B D A

We're just a battery for hire with a guitar fire

E G E

Ready and aimed at you

B D A

Pick up your balls and load up your cannon

E G E

For a twentyone gun salute

[Interlude]

B G D A

For those about to rock, fire. We salute you

B G D A

For those about to rock, We salute you

B G D A

For those about to rock, fire. We salute you

B G A B G D A

Fire. We salute you

We salute you

G D A

Come on, whoa

[Chorus]

B G D A

For those about to rock, we salute you

B G D A

For those about to rock, we salute you

B G D A

For those about to rock, we salute you

B G D A

For those about to rock, we salute you

B G D A

Shoot, shoot

B G D A

Shoot, shoot

B G

For those of you, for those who rock. Ain't gonna get tired.

D A B

Won't take a break, we salute you, yeah.

[Outro]

G D A

We salute you

G D A

We salute you

G D A

We salute you

B A G D E B

Fire

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