On the 12th of November 2021, the track was released. The track was written by Emerson Swinford & Rod Stewart.
Track Info
- Song: Born To Boogie
- Artist: Rod Stewart
- Produced by Kevin Savigar & Rod Stewart
- Album: The Tears of Hercules
- Released Date: 12 November 2021
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: A
- Capo: 4th fret
- Chords: C, F, G7, F7, Em, Dm, G
- BPM: 120
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
C – x32010 F – 133211 G7 – 320001 F7 – 131211 Em – 022000 Dm – xx0231 G – 320003 | C – 0003 F – 2010 G7 – 0212 F7 – 2310 Em – 0402 Dm – 2210 G – 0232 |
[Intro]
C
What you got?
C
Born to boogie
[Verse]
C
He stood five-foot-four
C
But was a giant of his generation
F
Just an Eastern kid
C
Who became a rock 'n' roll sensation
G7
A dandy of a superstar
F7 C
Who led a sexual revolution
C
Now when he played guitar
C
He was a rock god, babyface assassin
F
He wore a black bowler hat and a
C
jacket made of cherry red satin
G7
He was a hero of mine
F7 C
That's why I wrote a song about him
[Chorus]
F Em Dm C
"Bang a Gong," "Get It On," "I Love to Boogie"
F Em Dm C
"Telegram Sam," "Twentieth Century Boy"
F Em G
"Ride a White Swan" and "Children of the
C
Revolution," revolution
[Instrumental]
C
[Verse]
C
Now when the lights go down and
all the crowd is swaying
F
Then he starts up "Jeepster,"
C
all the girls are screaming
Wow, they're screaming all right
G7
If you ever saw this guy, then
F7 C
you'll know just what I'm singing
Oh, Lord
C
Now when I die, I'll be rocking up in
Heaven beside him
(Heaven beside him)
F
We'll play a twelve part blues
C
See if all God's children got the rhythm (Got the rhythm)
G7
The little maestro was a genius
F7 C
That's why I wanna sing about him (Sing about him)
[Chorus]
F Em Dm C
"Bang a Gong," "Get It On," "I Love to Boogie"
F Em Dm C
"Telegram Sam," "Twentieth Century Boy"
F Em G
"Ride a White Swan" and "Children of the,
C
of the Revolution," people
[Instrumental]
F Em Dm C
F Em Dm C
F Em G C
C
[Chorus]
F Em Dm C
"Bang a Gong," "Get It On," "I Love to Boogie"
F Em Dm C
"Telegram Sam," "Twentieth Century Boy"
F Em G C
"Ride a White Swan" and "Children of the Revolution"
C
I love to boogie
C
I love to boogie
C
Oh my, he could boogie-woogie-woogie
C
What a man, what a guy, what a star
C
Marc the genius