Misc Musicals – Memphis - Steal Your Rock N Roll (Guitar)

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This is from the Broadway show, "Memphis: A New Musical" Link: http://memphisthemusical.com Finale song, "Steal Your Rock N Roll" [Verse 1]
B                F#/A#      G#m                E
 I listened to advice, from folks smarter than me,

B F#        E          E/F#
  Hmm, and I ignored it.

B             F#            G#m          F#  E
 I listened to hatred, from folks richer than me,

B F#        E            E/F#
  Hmm, and I deplored it.

B              F#          G#m          G#m/F# E
 I listened to music, from folks darker than   me,

B        F#       A       A/B
 And you know, I adored it.
[Lead-in] E/B B A [Verse 2]
A                            B
 First comes a point in everybody's life,

          C#m                    A
When they gotta stand up and face the fight.

A                           B
 Then comes a point in everybody's life,

          C#m                          D
When they gotta wonder if they've done right!
[Pre-chorus]
    D       A  E
I swallowed my fear,

            D     A     E
Followed my heart right here,

    C#m
And through it all,

    A        F#m           G      Gsus    G
One almighty thought stood clear!
[Chorus]
   F                       C/E
Listen to the beat, listen to the beat,

Dm7
Play it! (Play it!)

 C Dm7 C/E
Obey   it! (Obey it!)

F             C/E                   G   Gsus   G
Love it with, love it with your feet.  (Woahhh ohh oh)

   F                        C/E
Listen to your soul, listen to your soul.

Dm7
Heed it! (Heed it!)

    C             Dm7  C/E
You need it! (You need it!)

F            C/E             G    Gsus   G
Let it make, let it make you whole.

           F                                  C/E
And if you listen to the beat and hear what's in your soul, (Your soul)

       Dm7              G
You'll never let anyone steal

N.C.         F
Your rock n' roll!
[Chorus]
   F                       C/E
Listen to the beat, listen to the beat (Oh ohhhh)

   Dm7
Play it!

 C         Dm7 C/E
Obey it! (Obey it!)

F             C/E               G                Gsus    G
Love it with, love it with your feet. (You gotta love it with your feet)

F                           C/E
Listen to your soul, listen to your soul.

Dm7
Heed it! (Heed it!)

    C             Dm7 C/E
You need it! (You need it!)

F            C/E             G    Gsus   G
Let it make, let it make you whole.

           F                                  C/E
And if you listen to the beat and hear what's in your soul,

       Dm7              G
You'll never let anyone steal

             F
Your rock n' roll!

    F                                  C/E
You listen to the beat and hear what's in your soul,

       Dm7              G
You'll never let anyone steal

             F
Your rock n' roll!
[Chorus]
   F                       C/E
Listen to the beat, listen to the beat

   Dm7
Play it!

 C       Dm7 C/E
Obey it!

F             C/E               G                Gsus    G
Love it with, love it with your feet. (You gotta love it with your feet)

F                           C/E
Listen to your soul, listen to your soul.

Dm7
Heed it! (Heed it!)

    C             Dm7 C/E
You need it! (You need it!)

F            C/E             G    Gsus   G
Let it make, let it make you whole.
[Break]
F             C/E     Dm7          C Dm7 C/E
Nananana nana nanana, nananana nanananana.

F             C/E      G  Gsus G
Nananana nana nanana nana (Oh steal your rock and roll)
N.C. Nananana nana nanana, (Your rock and roll) nananana nanananana (Steal your rock and roll!) N.C. Nananana nana nanana nana (Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) [Outro]
           F                                  C/E
And if you listen to the beat and hear what's in your soul,

       Dm7               Dm7               Dm7              G
You'll never let anyone, never let anyone, never let anyone steeeeeal

N.C.   F C/E   Dm7 G7sus   C
Your   rock    and         roll!