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(F)One, (CN.C.)two, three o’ clock, four o’ clock rock.
Five, (CN.C.)six, sev en o’ clock, eight o’ clock rock.
Nine, (CN.C.)ten, e lev en o’ clock, twelve o’ clock rock, we’re gon na (C7)rock a round the clock to night.
Put your (F)glad rags on and join me, Hon.
We’ll the have some fun when the (F7)clock strikes one.
We’re gon na (Bb9)rock a round the clock to night, we’re gon na (F)rock, rock, rock, ’til broad day light.
We’re gon na (G7)rock, gon na rock a round the (C)clock (C9sus)to night.
When the (F)clock strikes two and three and four, We’ll be band slows down we’ll the (F7)yell for more.
We’re gon na (Bb9)rock a round the clock to night, we’re gon na (F)rock, rock, rock, ’til broad day light.
We’re gon na (G7)rock, gon na rock a round the (C)clock (C9sus)to night.
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Rock Around The Clock — Simple Sheet Music
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"Rock Around The Clock" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 180 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Rock Around The Clock”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Rock Around The Clock"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Rock Around The Clock" by Bill Haley & His Comets played in?
- Rock Around The Clock is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rock Around The Clock"?
- The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rock Around The Clock" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Rock Around The Clock"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rock Around The Clock"?
- "Rock Around The Clock" was originally performed by Bill Haley & His Comets. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Rock Around The Clock"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Bb9, C, C7, C9, F, F7, G7, Gm7.
- What other songs by Bill Haley & His Comets can I play here?
- Try "SEE YOU LATER, ALLIGATOR", "Rock Around The Clock", "Rock Around The Clock". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Rock Around The Clock". Key of Bb, 180 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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