Rock Around the Clock

Bill Haley And His Comets

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(E)One, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, rock
Five, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, rock
Nine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, rock
We're gonna (B7)rock around the clock tonight.

Put your (E)glad rags on and join me, hon,
we'll have some fun when the (E7)clock strikes one
We're gonna (A7)rock around the clock tonight,
we're gonna rock, (E)rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
We're gonna (B7)rock, gonna rock, a(A7)round the clock to(E)night.

When the (E)clock strikes two, three and four,
if the band slows down we'll (E7)yell for more
We're gonna (A7)rock around the clock tonight,
we're gonna rock, (E)rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
We're gonna (B7)rock, gonna rock, a(A7)round the clock to(E)night.

When the (E)chimes ring five, six and seven,
we'll be right in (E7)seventh heaven.
We're gonna (A7)rock around the clock tonight,
we're gonna rock, (E)rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
We're gonna (B7)rock, gonna rock, a(A7)round the clock to(E)night.

When it's (E)eight, nine, ten, eleven too,
I'll be goin' strong and (E7)so will you.
We're gonna (A7)rock around the clock tonight,
we're gonna rock, (E)rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
We're gonna (B7)rock, gonna rock, a(A7)round the clock to(E)night.

When the (E)clock strikes twelve, we'll cool off then,
start a rockin' round the (E7)clock again.
We're gonna (A7)rock around the clock tonight,
we're gonna rock, (E)rock, rock, 'til broad daylight.
We're gonna (B7)rock, gonna rock, a(A7)round the clock to(E)night.

Zo speel je dit nummer

Je leert hier de akkoorden van "Rock Around the Clock" van Bill Haley & His Comets — een klassieker uit het rock-and-roll-repertoire. Dit nummer staat op Gitaartabs voor je klaar als een toegankelijk startpunt voor beginnende gitaristen die het rock-and-roll-genre willen ontdekken.

Met een beginner-niveau (2 van 10) en het akkoorden-format kun je snel aan de slag. De veelgebruikte akkoorden zijn E, A7, B7 en E7 — vier solide bouwstenen die je op deze plek onder de vingers krijgt. Pak je gitaar, stem af en speel mee.

How to practise this song

1
Practise the change: A7 ↔ B7
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
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2
Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.

Exercise: Akkoord-wisseltrainer (G-D-Em-C)8 min · drill this on its own and this song gets easier by itself