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Frank Turner - Sister Rosetta Acoustic Live

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[ intro ]
Fadd9 C G C x3
Fadd9 Am7 G
[ verse 1 ]
C
sister rosetta
Fadd9 C
god mother of rock and roll
Fadd9 C
the original sister of soul
G
all our music was in her
C
she brought rhythm
Fadd9 C
from the darkness into the light
Fadd9 C
she brought the good work to the night
G
to save all our sinners

[ chorus ]
Fadd9 C G C
rosetta rolled her eyes when she played
Fadd9 C G C
she knew that strange things happen everyday
Fadd9 C G C
and that the white boy hype would eventually fade
Fadd9 Am7 G
but the music she played would remain

[ verse 2 ]
C
new york city
Fadd9 C
it was nineteen thiry eight
Fadd9 C G
the radio couldn’t wait for rosetta to rock it
C
instant sensation
Fadd9 C
and little elvis , chuck and johnny at home
Fadd9 C G
heard her on the gramophone and they wouldn’t forget it

[ chorus ]
Fadd9 C G C
rosetta rolled her eyes when she played
Fadd9 C G C
she knew that strange things happen everyday
Fadd9 C G C
and that the white boy hype would eventually fade
Fadd9 Am7 G
but the way that she played would remain
Fadd9 Am7 G
rosetta’s in the hall of fame

[ bridge ]
Em Am Fadd9 C
don’t let her be forgotten in a church in arkansas
Em Am Fadd9 G
remember her teaching the cotton club , the glory of the lord
Em Am Fadd9 C
don’t let her be forgotten , rosetta deserves more
Em Am Fadd9 G
remember her teaching a nation on a train platform in england in 1964

[ verse 3 ]
C
sister rosetta
Fadd9 C
saw the bright lights fade away
Fadd9 C G
she saw out the last of her days in the suburbs of philly
C
down by the river
Fadd9 C
she still heard music in the air
Fadd9 C G
up above ahead and everywhere on a train bound for glory

[ chorus ]
Fadd9 C G C
rosetta rolled her eyes when she played
Fadd9 C G C
she knew that strange things happen everyday
Fadd9 C G C
and that the white boy hype would eventually fade
Fadd9 Am7 G
but the way that she played would remain

Fadd9 C G C
rosetta rolled her eyes when she played
Fadd9 C G C
she knew that strange things happen everyday
Fadd9 C G C
and that the white boy hype would eventually fade
Fadd9 Am7 G
but the way that she played would remain
Fadd9 Am7 G
rosetta’s in the hall of fame
Fadd9 Am7 G
rosetta’s in the hall of fame
Fadd9 Am7 G
rosetta’s in the hall of fame

[ intro ] x3 [ verse 1 ] sister rosetta god mother of rock and roll the original sister of soul all our music was in her she brought rhythm from the darkness into the light she brought the good work to the night to save all our sinners [ chorus ] rosetta rolled her eyes when she played she knew that strange things happen everyday and that the white boy hype would eventually fade but the music she played would remain [ verse 2 ] new york city it was nineteen thiry eight the radio couldn’t wait for rosetta to rock it instant sensation and little elvis , chuck and johnny at home heard her on the gramophone and they wouldn’t forget it [ chorus ] rosetta rolled her eyes when she played she knew that strange things happen everyday and that the white boy hype would eventually fade but the way that she played would remain rosetta’s in the hall of fame [ bridge ] don’t let her be forgotten in a church in arkansas remember her teaching the cotton club , the glory of the lord don’t let her be forgotten , rosetta deserves more remember her teaching a nation on a train platform in england in 1964 [ verse 3 ] sister rosetta saw the bright lights fade away she saw out the last of her days in the suburbs of philly down by the river she still heard music in the air up above ahead and everywhere on a train bound for glory [ chorus ] rosetta rolled her eyes when she played she knew that strange things happen everyday and that the white boy hype would eventually fade but the way that she played would remain rosetta rolled her eyes when she played she knew that strange things happen everyday and that the white boy hype would eventually fade but the way that she played would remain rosetta’s in the hall of fame rosetta’s in the hall of fame rosetta’s in the hall of fame
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