rock billy boogie : johnny burnette and the rock and roll trio .
released in 1957 .
intro :
G
well , it’s A – rock , A – rock , A – rock billy boogie .

A – rock’n’ , rock’n , A – rock billy boogie .
C
A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .
G
A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .
D G
A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .
#1 .
G
well , i know a little spot on the edge of town ,
where you can really pick ’em up and set ’em down .
C
it’s a little place called the hideaway ,
D G
you do the rock A – billy to the break of day .
chorus :
G
well , it’s A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .

A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .
D
A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie tonight .
#3 .
G
well , they kick off their shoes gettin’ ready to bop .
they’re gonna rock A – billy A – wearin’ their socks .
C
you really heave , you feel that thrill . ,
D
so , come on little baby , do the rock A – billy bill .
chorus :
G
well , it’s A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .

A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .
D
A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie tonight .
#4 .
G
well , there’s li’l ol’ suzie , turnin’ seventeen ,

but everybody knows her as a rock A – billy queen .
C
A – there’s ol’ slim , as quiet as a mouse ,
D
he grabs ol’ suzie , he’ll tear the house .
chorus :
G
well , it’s A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .

A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .
D G
A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie tonight .
outro : ( x2 )
G
well , it’s A – rock , A – rock , A – rock billy boogie .

A – rock’n’ , rock’n , A – rock billy boogie .
C
A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .
G
A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie .
D G
A – rock , A – rock , A – rock A – billy boogie tonight .

a fifties smash from kraziekhat .