Jailhouse Rock [4 x 4/4 introduction]

1 The warden threw a party in the county jail The prison band was there and they began to wail The band was jumpin' and the joint began to swing You should've heard them knocked-out jailbirds sing

5 Let's rock; everybody, let's rock Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock

Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone Little Joe was blowin' on the slide trombone 10 The drummer boy from Illinois went crash, boom, bang The whole rhythm section was the Purple Gang

Let's rock; everybody, let's rock

CM2-M Mornant http://cm2m.ecolemornant.free.fr Mornant CM2-M Everybody in the whole cell block Illustrations (de haut en bas) : Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock L'affiche du film / La pochette du "45tours" original / Une scène du film (Judy Tyler et ) / L'enregistrement de la chanson

15 Number forty-seven said to number three "You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see I sure would be delighted with your company Come on and do the Jailhouse Rock with me"

Let's rock; everybody, let's rock 20 Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock

[8 x 4/4 musical bridge]

Sad sack was sittin' on a block of stone Way over in the corner weepin' all alone The warden said, "Hey, buddy, don't you be no square Jailhouse Rock (Le Rock du bagne) / 25 If you can't find a partner, use a wooden chair" 1957 / auteur : Jerry Leiber / compositeur : Mike Stoller / interprète : Elvis Presley

Let's rock; everybody, let's rock Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock

Shifty Henry said to Bugs, "For Heaven's sake 30 No one's lookin'; now's our chance to make a break" Bugsy turned to Shifty and he said, "Nix, nix I want to stick around a while and get my kicks"

Let's rock; everybody, let's rock Everybody in the whole cell block 35 Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock

[Dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock x 5]

Le Rock du bagne (Jailhouse Rock) est un film musical américain, réalisé en 1957 par Richard Thorpe, qui raconte l'histoire de Vince (Elvis Presley), condamné au bagne pour avoir involontairement tué un homme lors d'une bagarre dans un bar. En prison, Vince se lie d'amitié avec Hank, un ancien chanteur de country qui lui enseigne la guitare. Sorti de prison, Vince rencontre Peggy (Judy Tyler) qui décide d'en faire une star. L'ancien bagnard entame alors sa route vers la gloire, mais en oubliant vite ceux qui l'ont aidé ainsi que ses amis...