G5 C5 G5 C5 He rocked his way through yesterday, lord he thought he had a chance G5 C5 A5 D5 He played guitar and wrote some tunes, of love and romance A5 D5 G5 C5 He did his share of travelin', like a dog without a home D5 G5 E5 A fugitive who would rather give, a star that never shone A5 D5 A5 D5 Isn't it a pity, isn't it a shame A5 No one ever warned the boy D5 C5 G5 D5 C5 G5 D5 C5 Rock n' roll is a vicious game, oh yeah G5 C5 G5 C5 He said he wouldn't get led around, or caught up in the games G5 C5 A5 D5 Or end up in a gallery, of faces with no names A5 D5 G5 C5 And rock 'n' roll was in his soul, and music was a friend A5 D5 G5 E5 He recorded a song that made us sing along, and he was on the road again A5 D5 A5 D5 Isn't it a pity, isn't it a shame A5 No one ever warned the boy D5 C5 G5 D5 C5 G5 D5 Rock n' roll is a vicious game, oh oh, oh yeah, oh oh BRIDGE: C5 D5 E5 D5 C5 Stage fright, ooh, and long black limousines F5 C5 D5 He's pushing himself a way too hard, or so it seems G5 C5 G5 C5 He opened up his heart to us, he gave us what he could G5 C5 A5 D5 We symphathized and harmonized, he made us all feel good A5 D5 G5 C5 But it's funny how those things can change, and time can pass us by A5 D5 G5 E5 Songs that moved us so easily, no longer make us cry A5 D5 A5 D5 Now isn't it a pity, isn't it a shame A5 No one ever warned the boy D5 C5 G5 G5 D5 C5 Rock n' roll is a vicious game, oh oh, oh G5 G5 D5 C5 G5 G5 D5 C5 Oh yeah, oh, oh oh oh, oh, yeah, yeah yeah yeah G5 D5 C5 G5 My my my, rock 'n roll is a vicious game, yeah D5 C5 G5 Rock 'n' roll, rock 'n' roll, yeah, yeah, yeah, ooh FADE