Drugstore Rock And Roll:Janis Martin.
#10 on BB Hot 100 on RCA Records
in 1956. (Rare female Rockabilly
and she's only 14 yrs. old.)
INTRO: G
CHORUS:
G
Rock-bop-jump-thump, rock 'n' roll, drugstore's
rockin', rock-rock.
G7 C
Couples are boppin', bop-bop, jukebox jumpin',
jump-jump.
G D
Feet keep thumpin', thump-thump, drugstore's real
gone, man.
G
Rock-bop-jump-thump, rock 'n' roll.
#1.
G C
Drugstore on the corner of Main, that's where you
find all the be-bop gang.
D
The girls fill the jukebox and then demand The
Bb D
Jitterbug hand-in-hand.
G
The boys have crew-cuts under their hats.
C
The girls have letter sweaters, real cool cats.
D
They're always together happy and hep, jumpin'
Bb D
to a rock 'n' roll step.
CHORUS:
G
Drugstore's rockin', rock-rock.
G7 C
Couples are boppin', bop-bop, jukebox jumpin',
jump-jump.
G D
Feet keep thumpin', thump-thump, drugstore's real
gone, man.
G
Rock-bop-jump-thump, rock 'n' roll.
INTERLUDE: G Em D G Am G
CHORUS:
G
Drugstore's rockin', rock-rock.
G7 C
Couples are boppin', bop-bop, jukebox jumpin',
jump-jump.
G D
Feet keep thumpin', thump-thump, drugstore's real
gone, man.
G
Rock-bop-jump-thump, rock 'n' roll.
#3.
G
The records have a slow beat, a fast beat, too.
C
As long as they're rockin' any beat will do.
D
Kittens gettin' groovy all over the floor.
Bb D
And the cats are cryin' for more.
G C
Take time out for a soda pop..dig a new record
with a lot of bop.
D G
Ice cream cones and banana splits, ten jumps ahead
D
of a fit.
CHORUS:
G
Drugstore's rockin', rock-rock.
C
Couples are boppin', bop-bop, jukebox jumpin',
jump-jump.
G D
Feet keep thumpin', thump-thump, drugstore's real
gone, man.
G
Rock-bop-jump-thump, rock 'n' roll.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
