Good Rockin' Tonight

by Elvis Presley
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Lyrics

(CN.C.)Well, I (E7)heard the news: there’s good rock in’ to night.

Well, I heard the news: there’s a good rock in’ to night.

I wan na hold my ba by tight as I can; to night she’ll know I’m a might y, might y man, I (A7)heard the news: (B)there’s good rock in’ to night.

I say he’ll meet me in a hur ry, be hind the barn.

Don’t you be a fraid dar lin’, I’ll (B7)do you no harm.

I (E)want you to bring a long my rock in’ shoes ’cause to night I’m gon na rock a way all the blues.

I (A7)heard the news: (B7)there’s good rock in’ to night.

Well, we gon na rock.

We gon na rock.

Let’s (A7)rock,

come on and (E)rock.

We gon na (B7)rock

all our blues a way.

Have you Well, we’re gon na rock, rock, rock.

Ah, come on and rock, rock, rock, al ways (A7)rock, rock, rock, Ah, well let’s (E)rock, rock, rock.

Ah, we gon na (B)rock

all our blues a way.

Good Rockin' Tonight — Piano Accompaniment Track

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Free piano accompaniment for "Good Rockin' Tonight" by Elvis Presley. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of E, 140 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (E) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Good Rockin' Tonight”

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Good Rockin' Tonight" with this backing?
Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Good Rockin' Tonight".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Good Rockin' Tonight" by Elvis Presley in?
The backing track is in E at 140 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Good Rockin' Tonight" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Good Rockin' Tonight"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Good Rockin' Tonight", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Good Rockin' Tonight" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Good Rockin' Tonight"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Good Rockin' Tonight"?
"Good Rockin' Tonight" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Elvis Presley are available?
Other accompaniments by Elvis Presley: "Are You Lonesome Tonight", "Blue Suede Shoes", "G.I. Blues". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
How do I use "Good Rockin' Tonight" as a backing track?
Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
Can I change the key of "Good Rockin' Tonight" to fit my voice?
Yes — the original is in E, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.

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