Key: C
Introduction: D C G D D C G F D D C G D D C G F C C G G D D D D C C G/B F D D D C C G G D D D D C G/B G
A Bm G D
Kings and queens and presidents,
A Bm G
Are tryin' to take the world in hand,
A Bm G D
Jokers and freaks and Arab sheiks,
A Bm G
Are fightin' over chunks of sand.
A
But oh, my eyes have seen the glory,
G F
For the coming of the chord.
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C G F
Don't you know that's the way we're gonna change it?
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C G/B G
Rock & roll!
G
You don't need to fight when you're rockin' right.
A Bm G D
Tin soldiers march around the world,
A Bm G
No matter what the people say,
A Bm G D
One man makes all the policies,
A Bm G
While the rest of us get blown away.
A
Yes, tonight you got the power,
G F
To lift your voices up and scream.
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C G F
Don't you know that's the way we're gonna change it?
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C G Bb
Rock & roll!
Bb C
We'll burn it up tonight, burn with all our might,
F D
We don't need to fight when we're rockin' right,
F D Dm
We will rock & roll.
F D
Wauaw . . .
G A
Come on now, everybody,
G
Won't you join me in my dream?
A
Now's the time to lift your voices,
G F
From a whisper to a scream.
C G D
(Rock & roll's gonna save the world),
C G/B F
Don't you know that's the way we're gonna change it?
C G D
(Rock & roll's gonna save the world),
C G/B D
(Rock & roll!)
C
We need to rock, (rock),
G D
We need to roll, (rock),
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C
We gotta rock, (rock),
G D
To take control, (rock),
C G F
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C
We need to rock, (rock),
G D
We need to roll, (rock),
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C
We gotta rock, (rock),
G D
To take control, (rock),
C G F
Rock & roll, come on!
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C G D
Don't you know that's the way we're gonna change it?
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C G F
Listen everybody we're gonna rearrange it
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C G D
Yes, we're gonna save the world,
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C G F
Oh, it's gonna save the world.
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C G D
Don't you know that's the way we're gonna change it?
C G D
Rock & roll's gonna save the world,
C G D
Rock & roll!