No Easy Version
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| Intro: |
| The warden threw a party |
| In the county jail |
| The prison band was there |
| And they began to wail |
| The band was jumpin' and the joint |
| Began to swing |
| You should've heard them knocked out |
| Jailbirds sing |
| Let's rock, everybody, let's rock |
| Everybody in the whole cell block |
| Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
| Spider Murphy played |
| the tenor saxophone |
| Little Joe was blowin' |
| On the slide trombone |
| The drummer boy |
| from Illinois went crash |
| Boom, bang |
| The whole rhythm |
| section was the Purple Gang |
| Let's rock, everybody, let's rock |
| Everybody in the whole cell block |
| Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
| Number forty-seven |
| said to number three |
| "You're the cutest jailbird |
| I ever did see |
| I sure would be delighted |
| With your company |
| Come on and do the |
| Jailhouse Rock with me" |
| Let's rock, everybody, let's rock |
| Everybody in the whole cell block |
| Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
| Bridge: |
| Sad sack was sittin' |
| on a block of stone |
| Way over in the corner |
| weepin' all alone |
| The warden said |
| "Hey, buddy |
| don't you be no square |
| If you can't find a partner |
| Use a wooden chair" |
| Let's rock, everybody, let's rock |
| Everybody in the whole cell block |
| Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
| Shifty Henry said to Bugs |
| "For Heaven's sake |
| No one's lookin' now's our chance |
| To make a break" |
| Bugsy turned to Shifty and |
| He said, "Nix, nix |
| I want to stick around |
| A while and get my kicks" |
| Bridge: |
| x4 |
| Let's rock, everybody, let's rock |
| Everybody in the whole cell block |
| Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
| Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
| Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
| Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
| Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
| Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
| Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock |
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