D   A   D   A

[Chorus]
            D                                      A
Yeah, we're rock and roll people, born to pick the news
            D
Yeah, we're rock and roll people
N.C.                         C  A
Just couldn't change it if I choose

[Verse 1]
A
Don't tell me where your head is, man
    C
You know it wasn't missed
      D
Don't play the Virgin Mary
   A
We all know you've been screwed

[Chorus]
D                                    A
Rock and roll people, born to be the news
            D
Yeah, we're rock and roll people
N.C.                         C  A
Just couldn't change it if I choose

[Verse 2]
A
My father was a mother
   C
My mother was a son
      D
Don't play the dog for no reason
   A
We all been twenty-one

[Chorus]
D                                    A
Rock and roll people, born to be the news
            D
Yeah, we're rock and roll people
N.C.                         C  A
Just couldn't change it if I choose

[Verse 3]
A
Don't ask me what the time is
   C
Or how much space I need
      D
Don't plead me out for dinner
     A               G
With all your beauty queens

[Chorus]
D                                    A
Rock and roll people, born to be the news
          D
Yeah, the rock and roll people
N.C.                         C  A
Just couldn't change it if I choose

[Bridge]
A                     D
Sweet, sweet rock and roll
                      A
Sweet, sweet rock and roll
                      D
Sweet, sweet rock and roll
                      A
Sweet, sweet rock and roll
A
Sweet, sweet rock and roll
A                      
Sweet, sweet rock and roll
A
Sweet, sweet rock and roll
A
Rock and roll

[Outro-Guitar Solo]
D   C   A    C D A  D
A