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Rock Around the Clock!

C
One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, rock
C
Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, rock
C
Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, rock
                              G7                  G7                G7 G7
We're gonna rock        a-round          the clock to - night.
 

G7         C(strum)
Put your glad rags on and join me, hon,
                                                C7
we'll have some fun when the clock strikes one
                      F                        F7
We're gonna rock around the clock tonight,
                    C
we're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
                      G7                           F(7)                       C
We're gonna rock, gonna rock, a-round the clock to-night.
 

                C
When the clock strikes two, three and four,
                                              C7
if the band slows down we'll yell for more
                      F                        F7
We're gonna rock around the clock tonight,
                     C
we're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
                     G7                           F7                          C
We're gonna rock, gonna rock, a-round the clock to-night.
 

solo
 

                C
When the chimes ring five, six and seven,
                        C7
we'll be right in seventh heaven.
                      F                        F7
We're gonna rock around the clock tonight,
                     C
we're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
                     G7                           F7                          C
We're gonna rock, gonna rock, a-round the clock to-night.
 

                C
When it's eight, nine, ten, eleven too,
                                   C7
I'll be goin' strong and so will you.
                     F                         F7
We're gonna rock around the clock tonight,
                    C
we're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
                     G7                           F7                          C
We're gonna rock, gonna rock, a-round the clock to-night.
 

solo
 
                C
When the clock strikes twelve, we'll cool off then,
                                      C7
start a rockin' round the clock again.
                      F                        F7
We're gonna rock around the clock tonight,
                    C
we're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
                     G7                           F7                          C
We're gonna rock, gonna rock, a-round the clock to-night.
                     G7                           F7                          C
We're gonna rock, gonna rock, a-round the clock to-night.
                      G7                           F7                          C
We're gonna rock, gonna rock, a-round the clock to-night.

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