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Let There Be Rock

AC/DC

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Let There Be Rock by AC/DC

Level: Beginner Decade: 1970s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro:    |:G5 E5   |G5 E5   |G5 E5 A5 E5|G5 E5   :|Play 4 Times

(Drums And Bass Only)
Verse 1:  In The Begin-Ning, Back In Nineteen Fifty-Five,

Man Didn't Know About The Rock 'N' Roll Show And All That Jive.

The White Man Had The Schmaltz, The Black Man Had The Blues,

No One Knew What They Was Gonna Do, But Tchaikovsky Had The News.

He said :
(Drums And Bass Only)
Chorus 1: "Let There Be Sound," There Was Sound.

"Let There Be Light," There Was Light.

"Let There Be Drums," There Was Drums.

"Let There Be Guitar," There Was Guitar.
          "Oh, Let There Be RA5ock,"

Solo:     |:A5      |A5       |A5         |A5     :|Play 5 Times

          |B5       |B5       |B5         |B5      |

          |A5       |A5       |A5         |A5      |

          |A5       |A5       |A5         |A5      |

Link 1:   |:G5 E5   |G5 E5   |G5 E5 A5 E5|G5 E5  :|Play 4 Times

(Drum And Bass Only)
Verse 2:  And It Came To Pass That Rock 'N' Roll Was Born,

All Across The Land Every Rockin' Band Was Blowing Up A Storm.

And The Guitarman Got Famous, The Buisinessman Got Rich,

And In Ev'ry Bar There Was A Superstar With A Seven Year Itch.

There Were Fifteen Million Fingers Learning How To Play,

And You Could Hear The Fingers Picking And This Is What They Had

to say :
Chorus 2  "Let There Be Light.

Sound.

Drums.

Guitar.
          Oh, Let There Be RoA5ck."
         |A5     |A5     |A5    |A5    |

         |A5     |A5     |A5    |A5    |

Link 2:  |: As Link 1 :|

Verse 3:     One Night In A Club Called The Shakin' Hand,G5   E5   A5   G5   E5​
         There Was A Fourty-Two Decibel Rockin' Band.G5   E5   A5   G5   E5​
         And The Music Was Good And The Music Was Loud.G5   E5   A5   G5   E5​
                                                        G5 E5 A5 G5 E5
And the singer turned and he said to the crowd :
         "Let There Be RoA5ck."

Solo:    |:A5    |A5    |A5    |A5    :|Play 6 Times

|:B5    |B5    |B5    |B5    :|Play 10 Times

         |B5     |B5    |B5    |B5     |

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FAQ

What are the chords for Let There Be Rock?

The chords for Let There Be Rock are: A5, G5, E5

What is the original key of Let There Be Rock?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing Let There Be Rock?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Let There Be Rock in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Let There Be Rock be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Let There Be Rock on ukulele?

Chord Let There Be Rock can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Let There Be Rock?

Let There Be Rock uses 3 chords: A5, G5, E5

What is the easiest way to play Let There Be Rock?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Let There Be Rock released in?

Let There Be Rock was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Let There Be Rock?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Let There Be Rock to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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