Rock Around The Clock

by Bill Haley & His Comets
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Rock Around The Clock

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Lyrics

(F)One, two, three o’ clock, four o’ clock rock, five, six, sev en o’ clock, eight o’ clock rock, nine, ten, e lev en o’ clock, twelve o’ clock rock, we’re gon na (C)rock a (Dm7)round the (D#dim7)clock to (C)night.

Put your (F)glad rags on and join me, Hon, we’ll have some fun when the (F7)clock strikes one, we’re gon na (Bb7)rock a round the clock to night, we’re gon na (F)rock, rock, rock, ’til broad day light, we’re gon na (Gm7)rock, gon na rock a round the clock to night.

When the (F7)clock strikes two, and three and four, if the band slows down we’ll yell for more, we’re gon na (Bb7)rock a round the clock to night we’re gon na rock, rock, rock, ’til (F)broad day light, we’re gon na (Gm7)rock, gon na rock a round the clock to night.

Rock Around The Clock — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Rock Around The Clock" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 160 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

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About “Rock Around The Clock”

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 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Rock Around The Clock" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
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 other songs by Bill Haley & His Comets can I play here?
Try "ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK", "SEE YOU LATER, ALLIGATOR", "Rock Around The Clock". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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