Roll over Beethoven
1. I'm
gonna write a little letter, gonna mail it to my local DJ.
G D
it's a rockin' rhythm record I want my
jockey to play.
A G D
Roll over Beethoven, I gotta hear it again
today.
D G D
2. You
know, my temperature's risin' and the jukebox blows a fuse.
G
D
my heart's beatin' rhythm, and my soul
keeps on singin' the blues.
A G D
Roll over Beethoven and tell Tchaikovsky
the news.
D G D
3. I got
the rockin' pneumonia, I need a shot of rhythm and blues.
G
D
I caught the rollin' arthritis, sittin'
down by the rhythm review.
A G D
Roll over Beethoven, they're rockin' in two
by two.
Well, if you feel you like it, go get your
lover, then
G
reel and rock it, roll it over and move on
up just
D
a trifle further and reel and rock it, roll
it over,
G A D
roll over Beethoven I dig this rhythm and
blues.
D G
4. Well, early
in the mornin' I'm a-givin' you a warnin' ,
D
don't you step on my blue suede shoes.
G
D
Hey diddle diddle, I am playin' my fiddle,
ain't got nothin' to lose.
A G D
Roll over Beethoven and tell Tchaikovsky
the news.
5. You know
she wiggles like a glow worm, dance
like a spinnin' top,
G
D
she got a crazy partner, you oughta see 'em
reel and rock.
A G D
Long as she got a dime the music will never
stop.
D
Roll over Beethoven, roll over Beethoven,
G D
roll over Beethoven, roll over Beethoven,
A G D
roll over Beethoven and dig these rhythm
and blues.