Rock And Roll Waltz:Kay Starr.
#1 in 1956.
Verse 1
[F] [Bb]
One night I was late, came home from a date..
[F] [C]
slipped out of my shoes at the door.
[F] [Bb]
Then from the front room, I heard a jump tune,
[C] [F]
I looked in and here's what I saw.
Verse 2
[Bb] [F]
There in the night, what a wonderful scene.
[C] [F]
Mom was dancing with Dad, to my record machine.
[Bb] [F]
And while they danced, only one thing was wrong..
[C] [G] [C]
they were trying to waltz to a rock and roll song.
Chorus
[F] [Bb]
One, two, and then rock..one, two, and then roll.
[F] [C]
They did the rock and roll waltz.
[F]
Rock, two, three, roll, two, three..
[Bb] [C] [F]
It looked so cute to me, I love the rock and roll waltz.
Chorus
[F]
One, two, and then rock..one, two, and then roll.
[Bb] [F]
One, two, and then jump..it's good for your soul.
[C] [Bb] [C] [F]
It's old but it's new..let's do the rock and roll waltz.
Verse 3
[Bb] [F]
There in the night, what a wonderful scene.
[C] [F]
Mom was dancing with Dad, to my record machine.
[Bb] [F]
And while they danced, only one thing was wrong..
[C] [G] [C]
they were trying to waltz to a rock and roll song.
Chorus
[F]
One, two, and then rock..one, two, and then roll.
[Bb] [F]
One, two, and then jump..it's good for your soul.
[C] [Bb] [C] [F]
It's old but it's new..let's do the rock and roll waltz.
Outro
[Bb] [C] [F]
Let's do the rock and roll waltz.(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.