ROCKARIA! (read it: "rock-ah-ree-ah") Electric Light Orchestra (New World Record) NOTE: The small letters indicate notes, not chords D (xx0232@1) Weit Bmhinter (x24432@1)in die ferne F#m (244222@1) man h?rt, man h?rt A7die (x02020@1)Musik /D DJust (xx0232@1)got back from the downtown palais Where the music was so sweet It knocked me right back in the alley G7I'm (320001@1)ready DYeah, (xx0232@1)yeah, yeah, I'm ready A (x02220@1) BmWhoa, (x24432@1)whoa, whoa, I'm ready F#m (244222@1) Em (022000@1) F#5- (244xxx@1)G5- (355xxx@1)AAnd (x02220@1)I'm really gonna rock tonight DSweet (xx0232@1)little lady sings, like a songbird And she sings the opera like you ain't never heard G7But (320001@1)she ain't ready DNo, (xx0232@1)no, no, she ain't ready BmNo, (x24432@1)no, no, she ain't ready F#m (244222@1) A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1) (f f (133111@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x24432@1">b b (x24432@1)name="chord_133111@1">f f (133111@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D D) And she ain't gonna rock & roll Em (022000@1) A (x02220@1) (A A (x02220@1)name="chord_x24432@1">b Df#) (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1) She's sweet on Wagner A (x02220@1) (A A (x02220@1)name="chord_x24432@1">b Df#) (xx0232@1)EmI (022000@1)think she'd die for Beethoven A (x02220@1) (A A (x02220@1)name="chord_x24432@1">b Df#) (xx0232@1)EmShe (022000@1)loves the way Puccini lays down a tune A (x02220@1) (A A (x02220@1)name="chord_x24432@1">b D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D b) And Verdi's always creeping from her room D (xx0232@1) Weit Bmhinter (x24432@1)in die ferne F#m (244222@1) man h?rt, man h?rt A7die (x02020@1)Musik /D DCome (xx0232@1)on I'll show you how to sing the blues Now baby, come on over over, you got nothin' to lose G7Are (320001@1)you ready? DHey, (xx0232@1)hey, hey, are you ready? A7Ooh, (x02020@1)ooh, ooh, are you ready? Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) Em (022000@1)F#5- (244xxx@1)G5- (355xxx@1)AI (x02220@1)wanna show you how to rock and roll DNow (xx0232@1)listen here baby she, said to me Just meet me at the opera house at quarter to three G7Cause (320001@1)I'm ready DYeah, (xx0232@1)yeah, yeah, I'm ready BmWoo, (x24432@1)hoo, hoo, I'm ready F#m (244222@1) A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1)(f f (133111@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x24432@1">b b (x24432@1)name="chord_133111@1">f f (133111@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D D) I'm gonna show you how to sing the blues N.C (uhh) She's sweet on Wagner (uhuhh) (D D (xx0232@1)G6add9) EmI (022000@1)think she'd die for Beethoven Em (022000@1) (Em F#5G5) (244xxx@1)A (x02220@1) (A A (x02220@1)name="chord_x24432@1">b Df#) (xx0232@1)EmShe (022000@1)loves the way Puccini lays down a tune (Em F#5G5) (244xxx@1)A (x02220@1) (A A (x02220@1)name="chord_x24432@1">b D (xx0232@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D b) And Verdi's always creeping from her room D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) A7 (x02020@1) _ Faaaar far away the music i-i-is playing | both Oh far far away The music is... Playin' _| D (xx0232@1) Em7 Well we were reelin' and rockin' all through the night D/F# (200232@1) G (320003@1) Ya we were rockin at the opera house until the break of light D (xx0232@1) Em7 And the orchestra was playin' all Chuck Berry's greatest tunes D/F# (200232@1) GAnd (320003@1)the singers in the chorus all got off on them singin' blues D (xx0232@1) Em7 D/F# (200232@1) GAnd (320003@1)as the night grew older everybody was as one D (xx0232@1) Em7 D/F# (200232@1) GThe (320003@1)people on the streets came runnin' in to join in song D5 (xx023x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) F#5 (244xxx@1) GJust (320003@1)to hearing the opera singers singing rock and roll so pure D5 (xx023x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) F#5 (244xxx@1) GI (320003@1)thought I saw the mayor there, But I wasn't really sure D (xx0232@1) Bm (x24432@1)F#m (244222@1)name="chord_x02020@1">A7 DBut (xx0232@1)it's al- right (ohh ohh ah Ah Uhhh)