Verse:
G G Bm Bm
I remember when rock was young, me and Susie had so much fun
C C D D
Holding hands and skimmin” stones had a old gold Chevy and a place of my own
G G Bm Bm
But the biggest kick I ever got was doin” a thing called the Crocodile Rock
C C D D
While the other kids were rockin” “round the clock we were hoppin” and boppin” to the Crocodile Rock, well
Chorus:
Em Em A7 A7
Crocodile Rockin” is something shockin” when your feet just can”t keep still
D7 D7 G G
I never had me a better time and I guess I never will.
E E A7 (hold 2 measures)
Oh, Lawdy mamma those Friday nights when Susie wore her dresses tight and
D7 D7 C C
the Crocodile Rockin” was out of sight.
Interlude: G Em C D
Verse:
G G Bm Bm
But the years went by and rock just died, Susie went & left me for some foreign guy,
C C D D
Long nights cryin” by the record machine dreamin” of my Chevy and my old blue jeans but they”ll
G G Bm Bm
Never kill the thrills we”ve got burnin” up to the Crocodile Rock,
C C D D
Learning fast as the weeks went past, we really thought the Crocodile Rock would last, well
Chorus:
Em Em A7 A7
Crocodile Rockin” is something shockin” when your feet just can”t keep still
D7 D7 G G
I never had me a better time and I guess I never will.
E E A7 (hold 2 measures)
Oh, Lawdy mamma those Friday nights when Susie wore her dresses tight and
D7 D7 C C
the Crocodile Rockin” was out of sight.
Interlude: G Em C D
Verse:
G G Bm Bm
I remember when rock was young, me and Susie had so much fun
C C D D
Holding hands and skimmin” stones had a old gold Chevy and a place of my own
G G Bm Bm
But the biggest kick I ever got was doin” a thing called the Crocodile Rock
C C D D
While the other kids were rockin” “round the clock we were hoppin” and boppin” to the Crocodile Rock, well
Chorus:
Em Em A7 A7
Crocodile Rockin” is something shockin” when your feet just can”t keep still
D7 D7 G G
I never had me a better time and I guess I never will.
E E A7 (hold 2 measures)
Oh, Lawdy mamma those Friday nights when Susie wore her dresses tight and
D7 D7 C C
the Crocodile Rockin” was out of sight.
Interlude: G Em C D 😐 2 times