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Rock 'n' Roll - Fred Benelin

Note - standard 12 bar blues structure, i.e.

A |% |% |% |


D |% |A |% |


E |D |A |% ||

although if you count at the apparent tempo of the song, play each bar here for 8 beats

Intro Riff - 3 Guitars

Gt1 - Riff for A           
e-----------------------|| transpose for D and E
B-----------------------||
G----------------------:||
D-x-2-------5p2-4-------||
A-x-0-3b4p0-------3b4p0-||
E-----------------------||

Gt2 - Berry/Quo riff for A
e-----------------------|| transpose for D and E
B-----------------------||
G----------------------:||
D-2-2-4-2-5-2-4-2-------||
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------||
E-----------------------||

Gt3 - Riff for A           for D    for E
e-----------------------||-------||-------||
B-8-8-8-----------------||-7-7-7-||-9-9-9-||
G-6-6-6----------------:||-5-5-5-||-7-7-7-||
D-----------------------||-------||-------||
A-----------------------||-------||-------||
E-----------------------||-------||-------||


Verse Riff

e||:-------------:|| etc - you get the idea
B||:-------------:|| and transpose for D
G||:-------------:||
D||:-----2-----2-:||
A||:-----0-----0-:||
E||:-3b5---3b5---:||

for E (bar 9), just play the Berry/Quo riff at fret 7, like this
  E                                     D
e-------------------------------------|---|
B-------------------------------------|---|
G-------------------------------------|---|
D-9-9-11-9-9-9-11-9-9-9-11-9-9-9-11-9-|-7-|
A-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-|-5-|
E-------------------------------------|---|
                         

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