Rock-Around-The-Clock.pdf

ROCK AROUND THE CLOC As recorded by Bill Haley & His Comets Transcribed by Jake Brown

Words a Jimmy D  Arrange

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A Intro

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B Verse

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2. To Coda

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C Guitar Solo

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D Interlude

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E Verse

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