Chuck Berry – Rip It Up (Guitar)

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As recorded by Chuck Berry (From the 1961 Album NEW JUKE BOX HITS) [Intro] G7 [Verse 1] N.C. Well it's Saturday night and I just got paid
G7 N.C.
I'm a fool away my money, don't try to save

G7 N.C.                G7
My heart says, "Go go, have a time"

G7
Because Saturday night bar and I feel fine
[Chorus]
          C7               G7
I'm gonna rock it up, I'll rip it up

          C7                     G7
I'm gonna shake it up, I'm gonna ball it up

          D7              G7
I'm gonna rock it, ball tonight
[Verse 2]
G7 N.C.
 I got a date and I won't be late

G7 N.C.
Picking her up in my '88

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Cruise on down about the union hall

G7 N.C.
John starts jumping, we'll have a ball
[Chorus]
      C7                   G7
Gonna rock it up, yes, I'm going to rip it up

          C7                     G7
I'm gonna shake it up, I'm gonna ball it up

          D7                 G7
I'm gonna rock it and ball tonight
[Guitar Solo] G7 C7 G7 C7 G7 D7 G7 [Verse 3]
G7 N.C.
Long about ten and I'm swinging high

G7 N.C.                              G7
Me and my baby, rocking up in the sky
N.C. Don't care if I spend my dollar
        G7 N.C.
Because tonight I'm gonna be one happy soul
[Chorus]
          C7               G7
I'm gonna rock it up, I'll rip it up

          C7                     G7
I'm gonna shake it up, I'm gonna ball it up

          D7              G7
I'm gonna rock it, ball tonight
[Outro] G7