Crocodile Rock Uke tab by Elton John

8 Chords used in the song: C, Em, F, G, Am, D7, G7, A

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Artist: 
Year:  1990
Difficulty: 
3.13
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords
C chordC                                  Em chordEm
I remember when rock was young, me and Susie had so much fun.
F chordF
Holding hands and skimmin stones,
G chordG
we had an old gold Chevy and a place of our own.

C chordC
But the biggest kick I ever got,
Em chordEm
was doin a thang called the crocodile rock.
F chordF
While the other kids were rockin round the clock,
G chordG
we were hoppin an boppin to the crocodile rock.


[CHORUS]
Am chordAm
Well crocodile rockin is something shockin,
D7 chordD7
when your feet just can't keep still.
G7 chordG7 C chordC
I never knew me a better time, and I guess I never will.

A chordA
Oh lawdy mama, those friday nights,
D7 chordD7
when Susie wore her dresses tight,
G7 chordG7 C chordC
and the crocodile rockin was out of sight.

C chordC Em chordEm F chordF
Laa, la, la la, la, laa. La, la, la, la, laa. La, la, la,
G chordG
la, laa.


C chordC
But the years went by and the rock just died.
Em chordEm
Susie went and left us for a foreign guy.
F chordF
Long nights crying by the record machine,
G chordG
dreaming of my Chevy and my old blue jeans.

C chordC
But they'll never kill the thrills we got,
Em chordEm
burning up to the crocodile rock.
F chordF
Learning fast as the weeks went past,
G chordG
we really thought the crocodile rock would last.


[CHORUS]
Am chordAm
Well crocodile rockin is something shockin,
D7 chordD7
when your feet just can't keep still.
G7 chordG7 C chordC
I never knew me a better time, and I guess I never will.

A chordA
Oh lawdy mama, those friday nights,
D7 chordD7
when Susie wore her dresses tight,
G7 chordG7 C chordC
and the crocodile rockin was out of sight.

C chordC Em chordEm F chordF
Laa, la, la la, la, laa. La, la, la, la, laa. La, la, la,
G chordG
la, laa.



C chordC Em chordEm
I remember when rock was young, me and Susie had so much fun.
F chordF
Holding hands and skimmin stones,
G chordG
we had an old gold Chevy and a place of our own.

C chordC
But the biggest kick I ever got,
Em chordEm
was doin a thang called the crocodile rock.
F chordF
While the other kids were rockin round the clock,
G chordG
we were hoppin an boppin to the crocodile rock.


[CHORUS]
Am chordAm
Well crocodile rockin is something shockin,
D7 chordD7
when your feet just can't keep still.
G7 chordG7 C chordC
I never knew me a better time, and I guess I never will.

A chordA
Oh lawdy mama, those friday nights,
D7 chordD7
when Susie wore her dresses tight,
G7 chordG7 C chordC
and the crocodile rockin was out of sight.

C chordC Em chordEm F chordF
Laa, la, la la, la, laa. La, la, la, la, laa. La, la, la,
G chordG
la, laa.

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The Em on the la la la part should be Am
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...love it thanks mate
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