Rip It Up — Bill Haley & His Comets
Chords and lyrics for Rip It Up by Bill Haley & His Comets (key of C).
Verse 1
C = (x 3 2 0 1 0)
F = (x x 3 2 1 1)
G7 = (3 2 0 0 0 1)
Intro
[C]
Verse 1
Well, it's Saturday night and I just got [C]paid.
[C] Fool about my money don't try to save.
[C] My heart says go, go, have a time, cause
[C]it's Saturday night and baby I feel fine.
Chorus
I'm gonna[F] rock it up..I'm gonna[C] rip it up.
I'm gonna[F] shake it up..I'm gonna[C] break it up.
I'm gonna[G7] lock it up at the ball [C]tonight.
Verse 2
Well, I[C] got me a baby and I won't be late,
[C] Pick her up in my '88'.
[C] Shag it on down by the Social Hall,
When the[C] joint starts jumpin' gonna have me a ball.
Chorus
I'm gonna[F] rock it up..I'm gonna[C] rip it up.
I'm gonna[F] shake it up..I'm gonna[C] break it up.
I'm gonna[G7] lock it up at the ball [C]tonight.
Verse 3
And [C]along about ten I’m breezing high,
I[C] walk on out to that groovy sky.
But[C] I don't care if I spend my gold,
Cause [C]tonight I'm gonna be one happy soul.
Chorus
I'm gonna[F] rock it up..I'm gonna[C] rip it up.
I'm gonna[F] shake it up..I'm gonna[C] break it up.
I'm gonna[G7] lock it up at the ball [C]tonight.
Break
[C] [F] [C] [G7] [C]
Verse 1
Well, it's[C] Saturday night and I just got paid.
[C] Fool about my money don't try to save.
My[C] heart says go, go, have a time, cause
it's[C] Saturday night and baby I feel fine.
Chorus
I'm gonna[F] rock it up..I'm gonna[C] rip it up.
I'm gonna[F] shake it up..I'm gonna[C] break it up.
I'm gonna[G7] lock it up at the ball [C]tonight.
Verse 3
And [C]along about ten I’m breezing high,
I[C] walk on out to that groovy sky.
But[C] I don't care if I spend my gold,
Cause [C]tonight I'm gonna be one happy soul.
Chorus
I'm gonna[F] rock it up..I'm gonna[C] rip it up.
I'm gonna[F] shake it up..I'm gonna[C] break it up.
I'm gonna[G7] lock it up at the ball [C]tonight.
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