Verse

AOne, two, three o'clock, four o'clock, rockAFive, six, seven o'clock, eight o'clock, rockANine, ten, eleven o'clock, twelve o'clock, rock E7We're gonna rock around the clock tonight APut your glad rags on and join me, hon' AWe'll have some fun when the clock strikes one

* Hook

D7We're gonna rock around the clock tonight AWe're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight E7 AWe're gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight

Verse

AWhen the clock strikes two, three and four AIf the band slows down we'll yell for more

* Hook

D7We're gonna rock around the clock tonight AWe're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight E7 AWe're gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight

Instruments

| A | A | A | A | D7 | D7 | A | A || E7 | E7 | D7 | D7 | A | A |

Verse

AWhen the chimes ring five, six and sevenAWe'll be right in seventh heaven

* Hook

D7We're gonna rock around the clock tonight AWe're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight E7 AWe're gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight

Verse

AWhen it's eight, nine, ten, eleven too AI'll be goin' strong and so will you

* Hook

D7We're gonna rock around the clock tonight AWe're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight E7 AWe're gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight

Instruments

| A | A | A | A || D7 | D7 | A | A || E7 | E7 | A | A |

Verse

AWhen the clock strikes twelve, we'll cool off then AStart a rockin' round the clock again

* Hook

D7We're gonna rock around the clock tonight AWe're gonna rock, rock, rock, 'til broad daylight E7 AWe're gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight

Instruments

| A A7/G | D/F# F7 | E7 | E7 A || A |