School Of Rock The Musical - You're In The Band

	  		
Verse 

G5                          F5                    G5 
Grab a hold of your axe and try to pluck out this riff 
G5                          F5                    G5 
Let your shoulders relax, you don't wanna be so stiff 
G5                           Ab5 
Keep on going don't stop, take it over the top 
C5                         Ab5 
Make each note really pop, squeeze out every last drop 
Ab5 
Give it one final whop! 
                       G5 
And yes, you're in the band 

Verse 
G5                          F5                    G5 
Turn a cello this way and it's practically like a bass 
G5                          F5                    G5 
Pop the strings when the play and watch how you shred my face 
G5                           Ab5 
Keep on rockin' each note, grab it right by the throat 
C5                         Ab5 
Keep the rhythm afloat, don't forget to emote 
Ab5 
And that's all that she wrote 
                       G5 
Baby you're in the band 

Verse 
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If you play the piano, you can play the keys 
G5                          F5                    G5 
So just loosen it up and strut your expertise 
G5                           Ab5               C5 
Take a look at this music and let your mind expand 
Ab5           G5 
You're in the band 

Verse 
G5                          F5                    G5 
Sit your butt at the skins and try to whack out a beat 
G5                          F5                    G5 
Feel the groove in your pins, then slowly turn up the heat 
G5 
With a rat-a-tat-tat on the bass and hi-hat 
Ab5 
Make it juicy and fat 
C5 
Yes exactly like that 
Ab5 
And now shut it down flat 
            G5 
You're in the band 

Verse 
G5 
I need a couple of roadies, I need someone on tech 
G5 
Who wants to be security? 
G5 
Well how about being manager? 
G5 
Is that something you could swing? 
G5 
It means I'm putting you in charge of the whole damn thing! 
G5 
We've got our band 
G5 
Now repeat after me, I pledge allegiance to the band! (I pledge allegiance to the band!) 
G5 
And I promise to give Mr. Schneebly full command! (I promise to give Mr. Schneebly full command!) 
G5 
And with me in control of the band as a whole, we will rock and we'll roll, with our heart and our soul 
                       G5 
If you're in raise your hand! 

Outro 
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I'm in the band! 
G5 
I'm in the band! 
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I'm in the band! 
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I'm in the band! 
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I'm in the band! 
G5 
I'm in the band! 
G5 
You're in the band! 
G5 
We're in the band! 
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You're in the band! 
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We're in the band! 
G5 
You're in the band!