Written by Eric Carmen
Intro G# verse 1 N.C. Well, I was sixteen and sick of school, N.C I didn't know what I wanted to do. N.C I bought a guitar, I got the fever..that's rock 'n' roll. G# D# I played at parties, played in bars, I spent G# C# my money buyin' blue guitars. G# C# D# I screamed my heart out but how I loved it..that's G# D# rock 'n' roll. Chorus G# C# D# Well, come on everybody get down and get with it. G# C# D# Come on everybody get down and get with it. G# C# D# G# D# Come on everybody get down, that's rock 'n' roll. verse 2 G# D# It's when smoking up and the heat have got your G# C# heart pounding right with the beat. G# C# D# Don't try to fight it, just get excited, that's G# D# rock 'n' roll. G# D# Well it's the roadies and the crowd G# C# It's when the band's playin' way too loud G# C# D# Your hips are shakin' ain't no mistakin' that's G# D# Rock'n roll Chorus G# C# D# Well, come on everybody get down and get with it. G# C# D# Come on everybody get down and get with it. G# C# D# G# D# Come on everybody get down, that's rock 'n' roll. Interlude B|G#|C# G#|C# D#| B|B|D#|D#| Chorus G# C# D# Well, come on everybody get down and get with it. G# C# D# Come on everybody get down and get with it. G# C# D# G# D# Come on everybody get down, that's rock 'n' roll. verse 3 G# D# Now, don't you worry 'bout bein' a star, it G# C# doesn't matter who or what you are. G# D# Just get the rhythm, and let it fill ya, that's G# D# rock 'n' roll. G# D# And if you feel it, clap your hands, let's see some G# C# sweat for the boys in the band. G# C# D# Now, lemme hear ya, lemme hear ya, that's rock 'n' G# roll. Chorus G# C# D# Well, come on everybody get down and get with it. G# C# D# Come on everybody get down and get with it. G# C# D# G# D# Come on everybody get down, that's rock 'n' roll. Chorus G# C# D# Well, come on everybody get down and get with it. G# C# D# Come on everybody get down and get with it. G# C# D# G# D# Come on everybody get down, that's rock 'n' roll. End to G#