Transcribed Nov. 14, 1998 by Vincent Sargenti Intro: G D/G B11 Cadd9 :Play accented bass notes of chords on guitar with right hand muting across bridge. Verse 1 : Right hand muting integral throughout verses on most every chord. (D/G) = this chord barely suggested in verses. G5 ( D5 ) B5 C5 She grew up with the children of the stars G5 ( D5 ) B5 C5 In the holl y wood hills and the boulevard G5 D5 B5 C5 Her parents threw big parties everyone was there G5 ( D5 ) B5 C5 They hung out with folks like Dennis Hopper, & Bob Seeger, & Sonny and Cher Intro to verse 2: (Hit it hard! Strong root and 5th of chords: let upper notes ring.) G ------------------ D/G --------------- B11----------------Cadd9 Verse 2 (same as verse 1) G5 D5 B5 C5 She feels safe now in this bar on fairfax G5 D5 B5 C5 And from the stage I can tell that she can't let go she can't relax G5 D5 B5 C5 And just before she hangs her head to cry, G5 D5 B5 C5 I sing to her. . . . a lulla-by Chorus (Hit it hard! Strong root and 5th of chords:) G5 D5 C5 (Stay on C5 ) (I sing) Ev-ery----thing's gonna be all right G5 D5 C5 Rockabye, Rock a bye G5 D5 C5 Ev-ery----thing's gonna be all right A5 C5 Tacit Rockabye, Rock a bye ?. Rock a bye Intro to verse 3 (Softly) G5 D5 B5 C5 Verse 3 (same as before) She still lives with her mom outside the city Down that street about a half a mile And all her friends tell her she's so pretty But she'd be so much prettier if she smiled once in a while Cause even her smile looks like a frown She's seen her share on devils in this angel town Chorus: G5 D5 C5 (Stay on C5 ) Ev-ery----thing's gonna be all right G5 D5 C5 Rockabye, Rock a bye G5 D5 C5 Ev-ery----thing's gonna be all right A5 C5 Tacit Rockabye, Rock a bye ?. Rock a bye Guitar SOLO with power chord variation: G D B C------ G D B C --------- A5 C5 A C---------D-------- G5 Verse4 (same as before w/ variation on 4th line) I told her I ain't so sure about this place It's hard to play a gig in this town and keep a straight face It seems like everybody's got a plan G5 D5 G5 G5 It's kind of like Nashville with a tan Repeated Chorus to Coda: (much softer ) G5 D5 C5 Ev-ery----thing's gonna be all right G5 D5 C5 Rockabye, Rock a bye G5 D5 C5 Ev-ery----thing's gonna be all right A5 C5 To Rockabye, Rock a bye ?. Ah, na, na? Repeat to coda.... a final word: (you'll have to figure out the coda on your own....lol)