| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| My | My, hey | hey |
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| Rock and r | oll is here to | stay |
| C | Em | Em7 | |
| It's better to b | urn out |
| Am | F | |
| Than to fade aw | ay |
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| My | My, hey | hey |
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| It's out of the b | lue and into the | black |
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| They give you t | his but you pay for | that |
| C | Em | Em7 | Am | F | |
| And once you're g | one | you can n | ever come b | ack |
| Am7 | G | |
| When you're out of the b | lue |
| Fmaj7/A | |
| And into the | black |
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| The king is g | one but he's not f | orgotten |
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| This is the st | ory of a Johnny R | otten |
| C | Em | Em7 | Am | F | |
| It's better to b | urn | out t | han it is to r | ust |
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| The king is g | one but he's not f | orgotten |
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| Hey H | ey, my | my |
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| Rock and r | oll can never | die |
| C | Em | Em7 | |
| There's more to the p | icture |
| Am | F | |
| Than meets the e | ye |
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| Hey H | ey, my | my |
| CHORDS: (play standard chords in the lower tuning) |
D ---0----3----0-------0----0----0----0----1--|
A ---1----0----1-------1----0----3----1----1--|
F ---0----0----2-------0----0----0----2----2--|
C ---2----0----3-------2----2----2----2----3--|
G ---0----2----0-------3----2----2----0----3--|
D --------3------------3----0----0---------1--|
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | C | Em | Em7 | Am | F | |
| INTRO: Using a pick alternately pick the notes within the chords |
| d=down, u=up |
| d | u | d | u | d | u | d | u | |
D ---0----------------3----------------0-------|
A ---1----------------0----------------1-------|
F ---0----------------0----------------2-------|
C ---2-------------0--0----------------3-------|
G ---0----0--2--3-----2----2--0-----0--0-------|
D --------------------3----------3-------------|
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| d | u | d | u | d | u | d | u | d | |
D ---0----------------3-------------------0-------|
A ---1----------------0-------------------1-------|
F ---0----------------0-------------------2-------|
C ---2-------------0--0----2--0-----0-----3-------|
G ---0----0--2--3-----2----------3-----0--0-------|
D --------------------3---------------------------|
| Am7 | G | Fmaj7/A | |
| END |
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The solo acoustic version with harmonica