Rock And Roll Song:Valdy. #17 Pop and #31 Adult Contemporary in Canada in 1972. Album - Country Man - #39 Canada. INTRO: D #1. D C I came into town as a man of renown.. G D a writer of songs about freedom and joy. D C A hall had been rented and I was presented.. G D C G D as the kind of a singer that all could enjoy. D C As I climbed up the stair to the stage that was there, G D it was obvious something was missing. D C I could tell by the vibes they wouldn't be bribed.. Em7 G A7Sus4 A A7 they weren't in the mood to listen......they yelled out.. CHORUS: D C Em7 F#m7 Play me a rock and roll song..don't play me songs about G A7 freedom and joy. D C G A D Play me a rock and roll song..or don't play me no song at all. #2. D C I played them some songs about peace and contentment, G D and things that I've come to believe in. D C When I was through, to a chorus of 'boos,' Em7 G A A7Sus4 A7 Some track star yelled thank God he's leaving. CHORUS: A D C Now, someone play me a rock and roll song.. Em7 F#m7 G A7 I've had it to here with your flowers and beads. D C G A D Play me a rock and roll song..or don't play me no song at all. #3. D C Well, if I played you a rock and roll song.. Em7 F#m7 G A7 it wouldn't be fair, cause my head isn't there. D C So, I'll leave you with your rock and roll songs.. Em7 A7 D and make my way back to the country. #4. D C Still I hear, play me a rock and roll song.. Em7 F#m7 G A A7 I don't care for music that I don't want to hear. D C Em7 Play me a rock and roll song..I should have stayed F#m7 G A A7 home with a big case of beer. D C Em7 Play me a rock and roll song..or don't play me A7 D no song at all. OUTRO: D C Em7 F#m7 G A Asus4 A7..D C Em7 A7 D...F E Eb D. A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
