Intro
the song starts on Em barre, then just one time Cm(barre), then to Am(barre) then to G
then to D.
You'll need to listen to figure out thw thing with the Cm-change from Em to Am.
Verse 1EmAm
She said I like just lying on the bed
GD
Beneath the ceiling with her head upon my pillow
D7
There's nothing as I'd rather do
EmAm
And I said I'd rather do it on the couch
G
Or in the kitchen where about
D
You seem so down child
D7
Like nothing could destroy your world
ChorusEm
But I never ever wanted to
Am
You never ever let me to
GD
I would but you must wait 'til it gets dark
Em
So what is it that you want me to
Am
I can't make it even good for you
GD
So play me some from 1954
B
Long Before Rock 'n' Roll
Yeah, before Rock 'n' Roll
Before Rock 'n' Roll
InstrumentalEmAmGDVerse 2EmAm
Well later she came with flowers in her arms
GD
And we can do it in the car my brother owns it
D7
The driver's seat is made for us
EmAm
And I said I'd rather grab a bite to eat
G
There is a diner down the street
D7
Let's take it easy
And join this lovely harmony
ChorusEm
But I never ever wanted to
Am
You never ever let me to
GD
I would but you must wait 'til it gets dark
Em
So what is it that you want me to
Am
I can't make it even good for you
GD
So play me some from 1954
B
Long Before Rock 'n' Roll
Yeah, before Rock 'n' Roll
Long Before Rock 'n' Roll
Long Before Rock'n'Roll
Yeah, yeah, yeah,
OutroEmAmGD
end on D
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