Doomsday rock (video)

Am E Am E

1. The first day there’ll be lightning, the second there’ll be hail.

Am F

the third daybreak there’ll be a big earthquake,

Am E Am

so brother, forward your mail.

Am E Am E

2. The fourth day there’ll be darkness, the last time the sun has shone,

Am F Am E Am

the fifth day you’ll wake up and say, “The world’s real gone!”

Am E Am

3. Rock n’ roll, you sinners, sing to save your soul.

F E Am

there ain’t no room for beginners when the world is rock n’ roll.

Am E Am

Rock n’ roll, you sinners, sing to be alive.

F E Am

there ain’t no room for beginners when the world starts to jive.

+ Am - E - Am - Am - F - E - Am + Am ~

Am

4. If you’re an angel, you’d better lay low,

you’ll end up in a square halo.

D A E

Rock, sinners, rock, sinners, roll.

A

Rock-a-hoo-la-roll-a-hoo-la-roll-a hoo-la-rock.

Am

5. If you’re a singer and you gotta string along,

hit me, Daddy, with a three point prong.

D A E

Rock, sinners, rock, sinners, roll.

A

Rock-a-hoo-la-roll-a-hoo-la-roll-a hoo-la-rock. + D - Am

(orig. = capo 3rd; video = capo 4th) (Tommy Steele)