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Youre No Rock N Roll Fun

Sleater-Kinney
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Verse}
{section: Chorus}
{section: Verse}
{section: Chorus}
{section: Solo}
{section: Bridge}
{section: Verse}
Solo/Ending
{section: Verse}
{section: Chorus}
{section: Riff 1}
{sot}e|-----------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}B|-9-9-6s4s6-6s4s6-6s4s6-6-----------------|
G|-6-6-6s4s6-6s4s6-6s4s6-6-----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|{eot}
{section: Riff 2}
{sot}e|-----------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}B|-9-9-6s4s6-6s4s6-------------------------|
G|-6-6-6s4s6-6s4s6-------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|{eot}
Riff 1
And all the boys in the band
know how to get down
{section: Riff 1}
fill our Christmas socks
with whiskey drinks
and chocolate bars
Riff 1
and when the evening ends we won't
be thinking of you then
{section: Riff 1}
Although the best man
Riff 2
won't hang out with the girl band!
{section: Riff 2}
the girl band!
{section: Verse}
{section: Chorus}
is playing on the jukebox
Riff 2
the jukebox
{section: Solo}
{section: Riff 3}
{sot}e|---4--7s9-7---4-7-4------6--------------|
B|---------------------4s6---4------------|
G|-6---------------------------6----------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|{eot}
{section: Riff 3}
{section: Riff 3}
{section: Riff 3}
{section: Riff 3}
Riff 2 X2
{section: Bridge}
[This riff is repeated throughout the bridge. Since it's a sort of
{sot}spoken section, I'll let you handle how it's timed]
Riff 4
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-6-6-6-6-6----9---11-11-11-11-11---9---|
D|-6-6-6-6-6----9---11-11-11-11-11---9---|
A|-4-4-4-4-4----7---9--9--9--9--9----7---|
E|---------------------------------------|{eot}
You wanna party with the lights on
Come on I like it dark!
You always wanna hear the same old song
Come on play another song!
{section: Verse}
solo/Ending:
{section: Same progression as the solo section}
[this progression repeats four more times while another
slightly different solo is played]

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Arrangement source for Youre No Rock N Roll Fun by Sleater-Kinney

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Verse}
{section: Chorus}
{section: Verse}
{section: Chorus}
{section: Solo}
{section: Bridge}
{section: Verse}
Solo/Ending

{section: Verse}
[C#]You're no [F#]rock n' roll [C#]fun
like a [F#]party that's [C#]over
be[F#]fore it's be[C#]gun

[C#]You're no [F#]walk in the p[C#]ark
more like a [F#]shot in the [C#]dark
with [F#]clues left for [C#]no one

{section: Chorus}
{section: Riff 1}
{sot}e|-----------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}B|-9-9-6s4s6-6s4s6-6s4s6-6-----------------|
G|-6-6-6s4s6-6s4s6-6s4s6-6-----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|{eot}

{section: Riff 2}
{sot}e|-----------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}B|-9-9-6s4s6-6s4s6-------------------------|
G|-6-6-6s4s6-6s4s6-------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|{eot}

           Riff 1
And all the boys in the band

know how to get down
{section: Riff 1}
fill our Christmas socks

with whiskey drinks

and chocolate bars
   Riff 1
and when the evening ends we won't

be thinking of you then
{section: Riff 1}
Although the best man
                            Riff 2
won't hang out with the girl band!
{section: Riff 2}
the girl band!

{section: Verse}
[C#]You're no [F#]rock n' roll[C#] fun
like a [F#]piece of[C#] art
that [F#]no one can[C#] touch
[C#]Your head is always [F#]up in the [C#]clouds
[F#]writing your [C#]songs
won't you [F#]ever come [C#]down?

{section: Chorus}
And all the [B]boys in the [C#]band
[B]know how to [C#]get down
[B]fill our Christmas [C#]socks
with [B]whiskey drinks
and [C#]chocolate bars
and [B]when the evening [C#]ends
we w[B]on't be thinking [C#]of you then
[B]Even if your [C#]song
   [B]              [C#] Riff 2
is playing on the jukebox
      Riff 2
the jukebox

{section: Solo}
{section: Riff 3}
{sot}e|---4--7s9-7---4-7-4------6--------------|
B|---------------------4s6---4------------|
G|-6---------------------------6----------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|{eot}

{section: Riff 3}
[C#]     [F#]  [C#]
{section: Riff 3}
[C#]     [F#]  [C#]
{section: Riff 3}
[C#]     [F#]  [C#]
{section: Riff 3}
[C#]     [F#]  [C#]

Riff 2 X2

{section: Bridge}
[This riff is repeated throughout the bridge. Since it's a sort of
{sot}spoken section, I'll let you handle how it's timed]
Riff 4
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-6-6-6-6-6----9---11-11-11-11-11---9---|
D|-6-6-6-6-6----9---11-11-11-11-11---9---|
A|-4-4-4-4-4----7---9--9--9--9--9----7---|
E|---------------------------------------|{eot}

You wanna party with the lights on
Come on I like it dark!
You always wanna hear the same old song
Come on play another song!

{section: Verse}
[C#]You're no [F#]rock n' roll [C#]fun
like a [F#]party that's [C#]over
be[F#]fore it's be[C#]gun

[C#]You're no [F#]walk in the p[C#]ark
more like a [F#]shot in the [C#]dark
with [F#]clues left for [C#]no one

solo/Ending:

{section: Same progression as the solo section}
[C#]You're no[F#] rock n' roll[C#] fun
[C#]You're no[F#] rock n' roll[C#] fun
[C#]You're no[F#] rock n' roll[C#] fun
[C#]You're no[F#] rock n' roll[C#] fun

[this progression repeats four more times while another
slightly different solo is played]

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