IntroGGEmEmCCDDVerse 1GBm
I remember when rock was young, me and Susie had so much fun
CD
Holding hands and skimmin' stones had a old gold Chevy & a place of my own
GBm
But the biggest kick I ever got was doin' a thing called the Crocodile Rock
CD
While the other kids were rockin' 'round the clock we were hoppin' and
boppin' to the Crocodile Rock, well
ChorusEmA7
Crocodile Rockin' is something shockin' when your feet just can't keep still
D7G
I never had me a better time and I guess I never will.
EA7
Oh, Lawdy mamma those Friday nights when Susie wore her dresses tight and
D7C
the Crocodile Rockin' was out of sight.
InterludeGGEmEmCCDDVerse 2GBm
But the years went by and rock just died, Susie went and left me for some foreign guy,
CD
Long nights cryin' by the record machine dreamin' of my Chevy & my old blue jeans but they'll
GBm
Never kill the thrills we've got burnin' up to the Crocodile Rock,
CD
Learning fast till the weeks went past, we really thought the Crocodile Rock would last, well
ChorusEmA7
Crocodile Rockin' is something shockin' when your feet just can't keep still
D7G
I never had me a better time and I guess I never will.
EA7
Oh, Lawdy mamma those Friday nights when Susie wore her dresses tight and
D7C
the Crocodile Rockin' was out of sight.
Verse 1GBm
I remember when rock was young, me and Susie had so much fun
CD
Holding hands and skimmin' stones had a old gold Chevy & a place of my own
GBm
But the biggest kick I ever got was doin' a thing called the Crocodile Rock
CD
While the other kids were rockin' 'round the clock we were hoppin' and
boppin' to the Crocodile Rock, well
ChorusEmA7
Crocodile Rockin' is something shockin' when your feet just can't keep still
D7G
I never had me a better time and I guess I never will.
EA7
Oh, Lawdy mamma those Friday nights when Susie wore her dresses tight and
D7C
the Crocodile Rockin' was out of sight.
OutroGGEmEmCCDD
RIFF - if you know how it goes, the extra notes you throw in at the
appropriate spots are-
E on the G chord
F# on the Em and C chords
G on the D chord [dropping the F#]
BASS - Walk up from the root to the sixth on each 1/4 note, so in each
bar the notes are-
GGBDEEmEGBDCCEGADDF#AB
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.