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[Am][G]
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Well, they [C5]say it's kinda frightnin'
how this younger generation swings.
You know, it's [Bb]more than just some new sensation.
Well, the k[C5]id is into losin' sleep

and he don't come home for half the week.
                                      
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You know, it's more than just an aggravation. 

And the c[Am]radle will[G/A]rock.
Yes, the [Am]cradle, the cradle will[G]rock.
And I say, [Am]rock on![G/A]
[Am]Rock on![G]

And when s[F5]ome local kid gets down,
they try and drum him out of town.
They say, "You coulda le[Eb]ast faked it, boy."
At an [F5]early age he hits the street
and winds up tied with who he meets,
and he's [Eb]unem[(/D]ploye[Eb]d. [/D][Eb]

[C][Bb,][Fm][Ab6]
[G] [F,][C][C][(or][C/Bb)]

Have you seen Junior's grades?
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And when some local kid gets down,
they try and drum him out of town.
They say, "You coulda least faked it, boy."
At an early age he hits the street
and winds up tied with who he meets,
and he's unemployed.
His folks aren't overjoyed.