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It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n Roll) Chords
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[Intro 1] [G][Em][G][Em][G][C][Gm][Bb][Gm][C][Gm][C] [Gm][C][Gm][C][Gm][C][Gm][C][Gm] [Verse 1] [Gm]Here [C]Run[G]nin' Down the high[C]way[Gm] [G]Goin' to show [C]Stop [G]at all the byway[C]s, [Gm]play[G]in' [Gm]rock[G] and roll[C][D][Gm][G] Gettin' robbed, [D]gettin' [G]stoned, get[Gm]tin' [G]beat up, broken bones [Gm]Gettin' [G]mad,[C] get[G]tin' took, I tell you folks, it's harder [C]than it looks It's a long way to [Bb]the top i[Am]f you want [D]to rock and [G]roll [C]It's a long way to the [Am]top if [A]you want [D]to rock and roll [Gm]On a[C] rock and roll[G] [Bdim]Think it[Bb]'s easy d[A]oing[C] [Bb]one night [C]stands [C#dim]Try playi[C]ng in a rock and [C#dim]roll band [C]It's a long way to the top if [Am]you want to ro[C]ck and r[G]oll [Gm][Fm][C][A][D][G][F][C][G][F][G][C] [G]Hotel, motel, [C]mak[G]e y[Gm]ou want to cry[Bb] [Gm]Lady[G], do the hard sell, [Gm]know the reason why [G]Gettin' [Bb]old,[G] gettin' grey Gettin' [Gm]ripped [Bb]off, un[Gm]der [G]paid Get[C#]tin' [G]soaked, [Gm]second hand[C] [Gm]That's how it goes[C], play[D]in' in a band[C] It's a long way to the top [A]If you want [F]to rock [C]and [G]roll Yeah, [C]it's a long way to the top [Am]If you want to r[C]ock and [Gm]roll Want to [C]rock and roll [Gm]If you want [G]to be a star Stage and [C]screen[G] [C]Look out, it's rough, it's mean An[G]d it's a [Bm]long [G]way [C]to [Bb]the t[C]op if [D]you want to rock and [G]roll[C][Adim] [D]Yeah![G] [Interlude 1] [C][Adim][D][G][Am][G][C][Gm][G][Am][G] [C][C#dim][D][G][C][G][Bb][A][C][D][G] [C][D][C][Daug] [G][A][C][D][C][G][Em][G][C][Gm] [C][G][D][C][G][C][D][C#][C] [F][C#][D][C][G][C][Bb][F][C][G] [Verse 2] [G]Hotel, [D]motel, [G]make you want to cry Lady, do the hard set, and you know the reason why [D]Get[G]tin' old, gettin' grey Gettin' [Gm]ripped off under [G]pay Get[C#]tin' [G]so sec[Gm]ond han[G]d That's how it [C]goes [D]Play[C]in' in a band It's a long way to the top [Am]If you w[C]anna rock and roll[G] [Gm]Oh yeah, i[C]t's a long way to the top [Am]If you wanna r[F#dim]ock and roll [D]Wanna rock and roll [D]I sai[Dm]d, it'[C]s a long way to the[C] top If you wan[D]na rock [F#dim]and roll Wanna rock and roll It's a [C]long way, but hey, [Outro 1] let's go rock and roll! [G]
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