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Crocodile Rock

by Elton John

Written by: E John & B Taupin

CROCODILE ROCK E John & B Taupin Elton John | ~ I^re^mem | D F#m ||: m^ber when ^rock was ^yo | u=n^g gg ~ Me^and^Su | u^zie had ^so much ^fun | ||: s went ^by yy and | ^rock just t died d ^Su | u^zie went^and left^me^for^some | G | n=n^n nn ~ hold^ing^hands | s^s and ^skim ming ^sto | n=e^s ss ~ Had^an^old | | ^for eign ^guy y yy ^Long | g^g nights cry^ing^by^the | re^cord ma chine dream | A | d gold ^Chev v^y^and^a | place^of^my^own n^But^the^big | | m^ing^of^my Chev^y^and^my | ol^d^blue^jeans s^But^they’ll^nev | D F#m | g^est^kick^I ^ev er ^got | t=t^t tt ~ ^was do=ing^a | thing called^the Cro^co dile | | v^er^kill^the ^thrills we ^got | t=t^tt ~ ^burn ing | up to^the^Cro^co dile | G | R=o^ck kk ~ while^the^o | o^ther^kids^were rock^ing round^the | | R=o^ck kk ~ learn^ing^fast | t^t^till^the weeks^went t^past | A | e Clock k ~ we^were^hop | p^ping^and^bop p^ping to^the | Cro^co dile Rock well | | t^t tt ~ we^real^ly | thought the Cro^co dile | Ro^ck would last well | Bm A Bm A Bm A Bm A Bm | / Cro=co^dile Rock^ing ~ ^is | some thing^shock k^ing^when^your | E7 A7 | feet just cant keep | st^ill ll / / | ~ I^nev^er knew me^a | ^bet ter ^time e^and^I^guess | D E | s I ^nev v^er^r^will | ll ll ll ~ ^Oh | Law^dy ma^ma ~ ^those | E7 | Fri day^nights ss ~ ^when | Su zie^wore e her r | ^dress es ^tight t^t and | A7 G | ~ the^Cro^co d^ile^Rock^ing | ^w as ss out ^of | s ig h hh tt | D 1. | t^t tt ~ But^the^years :|| D 2. | t^t tt ~ I^re^mem :|| Repeat verse 1 and CHORUS D A D 3. | t^t tt tt tt | // / / ||

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Crocodile Rock is performed by Elton John and written by E John & B Taupin. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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