Intro: G C D C G
G
She was just sixteen and all alone
C Am
whem I came to be
D C
so we grew up together
G
My momma child and me
When things were bad
and she was scared
C
but whenever I would cry
Am D
she'd calm my fears and dry my tears
C G
with that rock'n'roll lullaby
and she'd sing
Sha la la la la la la la la
Am
It will be all right
C D
Sha la la la la la la la la
G
Let's just hold on tight
Sing it to me mama
My my my my mama
Sing it sweet and clear
C
sing it sweet and clear
D
oh, momma let me hear
C D G
That old rock'n'roll lullaby
Solo:
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B|------12---12-12-10-8-10-8-10-|
G|--12~-------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
e|-----------10/12-10--------------------------|
B|--8-8-8-8-----------8-8-8-10/12----------8-8-|
G|---------------------------------7-7/9-------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
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B|---------------|
G|--9-7----------|
D|------9--7/1---|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
G
we´ve made it through
the lonely days
C Am
But Lord the nigths were long
D
and we dreamed of better mornings
C D G
when momma sing her song
Now I can't recall the words at all
C Am
And it don't make sense to try
D
'Cause I just fell lots of love came through
C D G
That old rock'n'roll Lullaby
and she'd sing
G
Sha la la la la la la la la
Am
It will be alright
C D
Sha la la la la la la la la
G
Let's just hold on tight
Sing it to me momma
my momma ma ma
C
Sing it sweet and clear oh
D
Momma let me hear that
C D G
Old rock'n'roll Lullaby
G
Sha la la la la la la la la
Am
It will be alright
C D
Sha la la la la la la la la
G
Let's just hold on tight
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B|----------------------------12(13)-12^10-----10^12|
G|------------------------12----------------12------|
D|-----------------5---7----------------------------|
A|---------5---7------------------------------------|
E|---3/7--------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------(10)/12-10-------------------|
B|^10----------8--8---------------------8--8-(10)/12|
G|-----9--7^9-------9---------------7^9-------------|
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A|--------------------------------------------------|
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e|-10--------------------------------|
B|----12--10------10-----------------|
G|-----------9^12----12--9--7--------|
D|----------------------------9--7---|
A|---------------------------------10|
E|-----------------------------------|