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Lyrics and Chords

Intro: (x2) 1:30 1:41
Am | Am | Am | Am
F | F | G | G

Verse 1: 1:51
   Am
I feel uptight on a Saturday
     | Am | Am
Night.
 C
Nine o'clock, the radio's the only
 G   | D
Light.
2:02
   Am
I hear my song, and it pulls me
       | Am | Am
Through.
 C
Comes on strong, tells me what I go
    G |   D
To do. I got to

Chorus 1: 2:12
    F
Get up! Ev'rybody's gonna move their feet.
     G
Get down! Ev'rybody's gonna leave their seat.

Post-chorus 1: 2:18
Am |   Am
  You gotta lose your mind
    Am         | Am
In Detroit Rock City.

Chorus 2: 2:22
    F
Get up! Ev'rybody's gonna move their feet.
     G
Get down! Ev'rybody's gonna leave their seat.

Verse 2: 2:28
 Am
Gettin' late, I just can't
    | Am | Am
Wait.
 C
Ten o'clock, and I know I gotta hit the
 G  | D
Road.
2:38
 Am
First I drink, then I
     | Am | Am
Smoke.
  C
Start up the car, and I try to make the midnight
  G | D
Show,   let's go!

Chorus 3: 2:49
    F
Get up! Ev'rybody's gonna move their feet.
     G
Get down! Ev'rybody's gonna leave their seat.

Instrumental: 2:54
Am  - x8
3:05
Am  - x7
3:14
B  - x6
3:22
F | F | G | G

Verse 3: 3:27
 Am
Movin' fast down
           | Am | Am
Ninety-Five.
 C
Hit top speed, but I'm still movin' much
      G | D
Too slow.
3:37
   Am
I feel so good, I'm so
     | Am | Am
Alive.
 C
Hear my song playin' on the
    G |    D
Radio. It goes:

Chorus 4: 3:48
    F
Get up! Ev'rybody's gonna move their feet.
     G
Get down! Ev'rybody's gonna leave their
     Am
Seat.
3:53

♪♫♪ Drums ♫♪♫

Solo: 3:58 4:09 Am | Am | G | G F | F | Am | Am (x2) 4:20 F | F | G | G Am | Am | Am | Am 4:31 F | F | G | G Verse 4: 4:36 Am Twelve o'clock I gotta | Am | Am Rock. C There's a truck ahead, lights starin' at my G | D Eyes. 4:46 Am Whoa, my God, no time to | Am | Am Turn. C I got to laugh 'cause I know I'm gonna G | D Die. Why? Coda: 4:57 F Get up! Ev'rybody's gonna move their G Feet. (Get Down!) 5:06 F Get up! Ev'rybody's gonna leave their G!! | Am! Seat. Get Down!

Key

key
Am
original
key
Cm
A#m G#m
transpose
capo
on
3 fret
not in use
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B

Chord Fingerings

Official Music Video
Detroit, USA 1984
Live on the Stern Show
Vh1 Rock Honors, Las Vegas, USA 2006

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