Elvis Presley - Jailhouse rock

JAILHOUSE ROCK As recorded by Elvis Presley (From the 1958 Album ELVIS' GOLDEN RECORDS) Words and Music by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Scotty Moore - Electric Guitar (1/2 step down)' Intro Q=168 D# E D# 4/4 Gtr I (El. Gtr. / 1/2 step down) H E Q. W +H +E Q. |-------------||-----------|------------------|| |--------8----||o-9--------|-(9)----(9)-8----o|| |--------8----||--9--------|-(9)----(9)-8-----|| |--------8----||--9--------|-(9)----(9)-8-----|| |--------6----||o-7--------|-(7)----(7)-6----o|| |-------------||-----------|------------------|| 1st - 5th Verses $ Chorus N.C. W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------||-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |----------||---------2-2-4-2-|---------2-2-4-2-|------------------| |----------||-0-0-4-4---------|-0-0-4-4---------|---------2-2-4-2--| |----------||-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-4-4----------| To Coda E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|---------4-4-6-4-|---------2-2-4-2-|------------------| |---------2-2-4-2-|-2-2-6-6---------|-0-0-4-4---------|---------2-2-4-2--| |-0-0-4-4---------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-4-4----------| 1.,2.,D.S. 3. E E E E E E Q 3x E Q E +E E Q |-----------------||-----------------|| |----------------o||-----------------|| |-----------------||-----------------|| |-----------------||-----------------|| |---------2-2h4--o||-----------------|| |-0-0-4-4---------||-0-4--4-(4)-4-4--|| Guitar Solo N.C. E E E E +E E E E +E E E E +E E E E |---12-12-12-(12)-12-12-12-|-(12)-12-12-12-(12)-12-12----| |----8--8--8--(8)--8--8--8-|--(8)--8--8--8--(8)--8--8----| |--------------------------|-----------------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------------| Outro D.S. & E A E A E D# N.C. E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E |-----------------|----------------||-----------------| |-----2-2-----2-2-|-----------8----||-----------------| |-1-1-2-2-1-1-2-2-|-1-1-1-1---8----||-----------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2---8----||-----------------| |-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-2-2---6----||---------2-2-4-2-| |-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-0-0--------||-0-0-4-4---------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x ||------------------|------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------o|| ||------------------|------------------|| ||------------------|------------------|| ||o---------2-2-4-2-|---------2-2-4-2-o|| ||--0-0-4-4---------|-0-0-4-4----------|| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths