Intro: E    B  E         
 

Chorus 
A                     E                          B                     E 
Where's it gonna end, when's it gonna stop?  Can we slow down so maybe I can get off? 
A          E    F#m    E      B    C#m 
My world's tied to the tickin of a time clock 
      E                            B           E 
If my life was a dance it'd be the blue collar rock 
 
Verse One 
E                    B                                   E 
Elvis was king, when I was a kid, rock was a thing that Chuck Berry did 
A            E     F#m     E  B    C#m      E                 B          E 
Now that I'm older and slower and tired, my life is certified solid rock hard 

Refr?o -------------
A                     E                          B                     E 
Where's it gonna end, when's it gonna stop?  Can we slow down so maybe I can get off? 
A          E    F#m    E      B    C#m 
My world's tied to the tickin of a time clock 
      E                            B           E 
If my life was a dance it'd be the blue collar rock
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Verse Two 
                              B 
Coulda been a contender but I never got the chance 
                       E 
Coulda been a dancer, never learned to dance 
A          E         F#m    E     B       C#m       E                 B          E 
Coulda won the game, I just never got the cards, my life is certified solid rock hard 
 
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A                     E                          B                     E 
Where's it gonna end, when's it gonna stop?  Can we slow down so maybe I can get off? 
A          E    F#m    E      B    C#m 
My world's tied to the tickin of a time clock 
      E                            B           E 
If my life was a dance it'd be the blue collar rock
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Verse Three (inst) 
A                     E                          B                     E 

A          E    F#m    E      B    C#m 

      E                            B           E 
 

Chorus 
A                     E                          B                     E 
Where's it gonna end, when's it gonna stop?  Can we slow down so maybe I can get off? 
A          E    F#m    E      B    C#m 
My world's tied to the tickin of a time clock 
      E                            B           E 
If my life was a dance it'd be the blue collar rock 
A          E    F#m    E      B    C#m 
My world's tied to the tickin of a time clock 
      E                            B           E 
If my life was a dance it'd be the blue collar rock