Blackpool Rock

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Release Date:
Friday, 3 June 2022 (Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday)

Contributors:
Chris Lane, Ed Ellis

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Key:             C#m
BPM:             100

Instrument:      Guitar
Tuning:          E A D G B E
Capo:            -

C#m              x-4-6-6-5-4
B                x-2-4-4-4-2
A                5-7-7-6-5-5
G#m              4-6-6-4-4-4
F#m              2-4-4-2-2-2
F                1-3-3-2-1-1
G#               4-6-6-5-4-4
F#               2-4-4-3-2-2

[Intro]

C#m  B  A  G#m  B  A  G#m  F#m  G#m (x2)

F  C#m (x2)

C#m  B  A  G#  B  A  G# (x4)

F#  B  A (x2)

[Verse 1]

F#            B    A
Donkey rides, slot machines

F#              B   A
Heavy drinking, ice creams

F#            B     A
Busy streets, child marooned

F#              B      A
Hungry tourist, craves food

F#            B       A
Hand crafted, freshly rolled

F#             B     A
Brittle candy, white gold

[Chorus 1]

F#   A     F#   B     F#   B    G#
Blackpool, Blackpool, Blackpool Rock

F#   A     F#   B     F#   B    G#
Blackpool, Blackpool, Blackpool Rock

F#  B  A (x2)

F#   A     F#   B     F#   B    G#
Blackpool, Blackpool, Blackpool Rock

F#  B  A (x2)


[Verse 2]

F#            B        A
Central Pier, fish and chips

F#              B       A
Plastic bottle, chapped lips

F#              B           A
Thrill seekers, close their eyes

F#               B    A
Roller coasters, high times

F#             B    A
Back to earth, set ashore

F#            B     A
The candyman, cooks more

[Chorus 2]

F#   A     F#   B     F#   B    G#
Blackpool, Blackpool, Blackpool Rock

F#   A     F#   B     F#   B    G#
Blackpool, Blackpool, Blackpool Rock

F#  B  A (x2)

F#   A     F#   B     F#   B    G#
Blackpool, Blackpool, Blackpool Rock

[Outro]

C#m  B  A  G#m  B  A  G#m  F#m  G#m (x2)

F  C#m (x2)

C#m  B  A  G#  B  A  G# (x8)

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