None of them
ROCK AND ROLL
As recorded by Led Zeppelin
(From the 1972 Album LED ZEPPELIN IV)
Words and Music by Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones & John Bonham
Gtr I, II (E A D G B E) - 'Jimmy Page - Rhythm dist electric'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Jimmy Page - Lead dist electric'
Intro
Q=172
4/4
Gtrs I, II
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-----2-5-2-4------|------2-4---2-2-4-2-|-2-2-----2-5-2-4------|
|---0-3b4-0-0---0-3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-3b4-0-0---0-3b4==|
|----------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|-Rhy Fig 1
Gtr III
~~~~~~~~~~~~
H E E E E W H E Q E
|--------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|------------8-8-8-8s|=7--------------------|------------7-7---7s=|
|------------6-6-6-6s|=5--------------------|------------5-5---5s=|
|--------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
| +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-----2-5-2-4------|------2-4-2---2-4-2--|
|------2-4---2-2-4-2-|-0-0-3b4-0-0---0------|------0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|-(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------3b4==|=(3)r----------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~
E E H. +H E E E E +Q H.
|----------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
|-8-8-8----------------|-(8)--------8-8---9-|-(9)---9----------------|
|-6-6-6----------------|-(6)--------6-6---7-|-(7)---7----------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
|
| 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-------5-2-4------|------2-4---2-2-4-2-|------------------------|
|-0---3b4-0-0-----3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--2--2-----2-5p2-4------|
|----------------------|--------------------|--0--0-3b5-0-0---0-3b4==|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+H E Q E +W +Q E E E E E E
|--------------------|------------------------|------------------------||
|-(9)--------9-9---8-|-(8)--------------------|-(8)\-------------------||
|-(7)--------7-7---6-|-(6)--------------------|-(6)\-----------------2-||
|--------------------|------------------------|----------------------2-||
|--------------------|------------------------|----------0-3b3.5-0---0-||
|--------------------|------------------------|--------2-----------2---||
|
| +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-----2-5-2-4------|------2-4---2-----2-4-2-||
|------2-4---2-2-4-2-|--0--0-3b4-0-0---0-3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-||
|-(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------------|------------------------||
end Rhy Fig 1-|
Verses
$
Gtrs I, II, III
E Q. +H E Q. +H E Q. +H E E E E Q E E
||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
||o---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
||----2----(2)----|---2----(2)----|---2----(2)----|---2-----2------|
||----2----(2)----|---2----(2)----|---2----(2)----|---2-----2------|
||o---0----(0)----|---0----(0)----|---0----(0)----|---0-----0------|
||--3-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-----3----3p0-|
|-Riff A end Riff A-|
|-Rhy Fig 2
Riff A
E Q. +H E Q. +H E Q. +H E E E E Q E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---3----(3)----|---3----(3)----|---3----(3)----|---3-----3-------|
|---2----(2)----|---2----(2)----|---2----(2)----|---2-----2-------|
|---0----(0)----|---0----(0)----|---0----(0)----|---0-----0-------|
|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------|-3-----3----3p0--|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
Riff A
To Coda
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E q Q H W
|-------------------|--------------------|------------|-----------|
|-------------------|--------------------|------------|-----------|
|-------------------|--------------------|-7----------|-----------|
|-9-9-11-9-9-9-11-9-|-9-9-11-9-9-9-11-11-|-7----------|-----------|
|-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-|-7-7--7-7-7-7--7--7-|-5----------|-----------|
|-0-0---------------|--------------------|------------|-----------|
1.
Gtr III
W W
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|-2-2-----2-5-2-4------|------2-4-2-2-2-4-2-|
|-0-0-3b4-0-0---0-3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|----------------------|--------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q q E Q E +H. +Q
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|-----9------8-8---8----|-(8)------------(8)\----o||
|-----7-----/6-6---6----|-(6)------------(6)\-----||
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------o||
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------o||
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|---2-----2--5p2-4------|------2-4-2-2-2--4---2---||
|-0-0-3b4-0--0---0-3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-0--0---0--o||
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
end Rhy Fig 2-|
2.
w/last 4 bars of Rhy Fig 2
Gtr III
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q q E E E E +W
|----------------------|--------------------|
|-----8-----8-8---8----|-(8)----------------|
|-----6-----6-6---6----|-(6)----------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Q q E E E E +H. +Q
|------------------------|------------------------||
|-(8)---8-----8-8---8----|-(8)------------(8)\----||
|-(6)---6-----6-6---6----|-(6)------------(6)\----||
|------------------------|------------------------||
|------------------------|------------------------||
|------------------------|------------------------||
Bridge
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|w/Rhy Fig 1 (from 2nd bar)
|---2-----2-5-2-4------|
|-0-0-3b4-0-0-----3b4==|
|----------------------|
|
| Gtrs II, III
| W E E E E E E E. S
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|------5---5------------|
|----------------------|------5---5------------|
|----------------------|------------7-5-7----5-|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
~
H H E E E E E E E. S
|----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------5---5-------------|
|----------------------|------5---5-------------|
|-7--------------------|------------7-5-7----5--|
|----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|
~
Q Q H E E E E E E E. S
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|------5---5------------|
|----------------------|------5---5------------|
|-7--------------------|------------7-5-7----5-|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
~
Q Q H E E E E E E E. S
|----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------5---5-------------|
|----------------------|------5---5-------------|
|-7--------------------|------------7-5-7----5--|
|----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|
~
Q Q H E E E E E E E. S
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|------5---5------------|
|----------------------|------5---5------------|
|-7--------------------|------------7-5-7----5-|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|-----------------------|
~
|---3----| |---3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
Q Q Q a E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------|--------------------------------------||
|----------------------------|--------------------------------------||
|----------------------------|--------------------------------------||
|-7--------------------------|--------------------------------------||
|---------------0h3p0--------|--3p==0-----3p0h==3-3p0-----3p0-------||
|--------------------------3-|----------3---------------3-------3---||
Guitar Solo
w/Rhy Fig 2
Gtr III
~
|--3---| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E Q S S S S +S S S S
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----5------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----5--2---------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------5p2---------------|
|-3p0------3p0----3p0-3-3p0---|-3p0------------5-3-(3)p0---0-|
|--------3-----3------------3-|--------------------------3---|
|-3--| |-3--| |-3-| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
Q E S S S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S
|------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------2p0-----4b5p0---5b6-2p0---|
|--------------2p=0----------0-|-2p0---0-------2-------0---------0-|
|------0-3p0---------0-3p0-3---|-----------------------------------|
|-3----------3-----------------|-----------------------------------|
E E a Q E E E E +S S E E E E E E E
|-------------------5-----|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-0-5--5s7---5--7b9---7b9r|=(7)p5----7-5b7---------5-|
|-------------------------|-------7---------7--5-7---|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
E +E E E E E a S S E
|-----------5----------5----------|
|-------------5-----5----5h8p5----|
|-7b9==(7)r---7pb8-------------6--|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |-3--|
a E E E a E E E E E E a S S E
|----------------------------------------|
|-6h9p6-----7h10p7-----11p8----9h12p9----|
|---------8----------9------10--------11-|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
a S S E E E E E +E. +S +E E E E e e e E
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-10h13p10-----10---10--13b17==(13)r(13)b17==|=(13)r-----10----13--12-10-----|
|----------12-----0--------------------------|--------------12-----------11--|
|--------------------------------------------|-------(0)---------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
~~~~~~~
q E E +E E E E
|---------------------------------|
|-12b14----12-10-(10)-10----12b14-|
|------------------------11-------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
~~ ~~
E E E E E E E E Q E E E E +E E
|------------------------|-------------12------------------|
|---12-10----12----10-12-|-10-------10-----12b14==(12)r-10-|
|---------11----11-------|-------11------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
~~~~
+Q Q E Q E
|----------------15----15-----15-----|
|-(10)----15b17--15b17-15b17--15b17==|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
+Q E +E +Q e e E E Q Q Q
|-(15)-----16----(16)-----(16)---------|----------------------------|
|-(15)r----15b17r(15)b17==(15)r--15-13-|-15-15pb17-13b14------------|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------14\------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E Q E
|-----------------------------8b9==|=(8)r-5-----------------|
|-8p5------8p5-----8p5------5------|---------5---5----------|
|-------7--------7-------7---------|-----------7---7\-------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------|
Gtrs I, II
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S E S S S E S S S E S S S E S S S E S S S E S S S E S S S S S
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-5h8p5---5h8p5---5h8p5---5h8p5---|-5h8p5---5h8p5---5h8p5---5h8p5-------|
|-------7-------7-------7-------7-|-------7-------7-------7-------7p(0)-|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~
a H. E E E Q. +Q e E
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------^7-|
|-9s7--------------5-7----|--5----------------7-^7-|
|-------------------------|------7------(7)--------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
D.S. al Coda
~~~~~~~~~~~
+H. E E E Q. +E E Q
|------------------------|-------------------------||
|-(7)-------------5-7----|--5--------------x-------||
|-(7)-------------5-7----|--5--------------x-------||
|------------------------|------7------(7)-x-------||
|------------------------|-------------------------||
|------------------------|-------------------10\---||
&
w/last 4 bars of Rhy Fig 2
Gtr II
~~~
W E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|----------------------|------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Q Q H E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|---------------------||
|-(8)--------------------|------8-8-8-8-8-8-8--||
|-(6)--------------------|------6-6-6-6-6-6-6--||
|------------------------|---------------------||
|------------------------|---------------------||
|------------------------|---------------------||
Outro
~ ~~~
Q q H H E E E E
|----------------------|--------------------|
|-8---x----------------|--------------8-8-8-|
|-6---x----------------|--------------6-6-6-|
|-----x----------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|
|---2-----2-5-2-4------|------2-4---2-2-4-2-|
|---0-3b4-0-0---0-3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|----------------------|--------------------|
~~~~~ ~
+H. Q H E E E E
|------------------------|---------------------|
|-(8)--------------------|--------------8-8-7--|
|-(6)--------------------|--------------6-6-5--|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|--2--2-----2-5-2-4------|------2-4---2-2-4-2--|
|--0--0-3b4-0-0---0-3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|------------------------|---------------------|
~~~
+W H E E E E
|------------------------|--------------------|
|-(7)--------------------|--------------7-7-7s|
|-(5)--------------------|--------------5-5-5s|
|------------------------|--------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|--------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------|
|-----2-----2-5-2-4------|------2-4---2-2-4-2-|
|-----0-3b4-0-0---0-3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|------------------------|--------------------|
~
W H E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------|
|-8--------------------|--------------8---8s==|
|-6--------------------|--------------6---6s==|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|-2-2-----2-5-2-4------|------2-4---2-2-4-2---|
|-0-0-3b4-0-0---0-3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
|----------------------|----------------------|
~
W H Q E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7---------------|---------------6s|
|-5---------------|---------------4s|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| PM----| PM------------| PM-----
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2---4-2-2-------|---------2---4---|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
~
W +Q Q Q E E
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-7---------------|---(7)---------------7s==|
|-5---------------|---(5)---------------5s==|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|
|-------| PM--|
| E E E E E E E E a E E E E a E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
|---------2---4---|-------2-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2s=4----4S0-----2-------|
|-----------------|-------------2s4---4S0---|
|-----------------|-------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
W E Q E Q Q
|----------------------|---------------------|
|-8--------------------|--8---8---8-8--------|
|-6--------------------|--6---6---6-6--------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|----------------x\---|
|----------------------|----------------x\---|
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|-2-2-----2-5-2-4------|------2-4-2-2-2-4--2-|
|-0-0-3b4-0-0---0-3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-|
|----------------------|---------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E E Q E E E E +W
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|---2-/8-----8-8-8-8----|-(8)-----------------|
|---2-/6-----6-6-6-6----|-(6)-----------------|
|-2---------------------|---------------------|
|-0---------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-2-2------2-5-2-4------|------2-4---2-2-4-2--|
|-0-0--3b4-0-0---0-3b4==|=(3)r-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
H.=H
Gtr I
Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E q Q H W W
|-----------------|------------------|------------|----------|------||
|-----------------|------------------|-3----------|----------|------||
|-----------------|----------------x-|-2----------|----------|------||
|-----------------|----------------x-|-0----------|----------|------||
|--------2-2--4-2-|--------2-2-2-4-x-|------------|----------|------||
|-0--3b4---0--0---|-0--3b4-----0-----|------------|----------|------||
~~~~~~
|-3-| |3| |-3-|
Q +E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S E +H q Q H
|----------------------------------:--------------------------:------------*|
|-5--(5)---------------------------:--------------------------:------------*|
|--------(0)-----------------------:--------------------------:------------*|
|-5--(5)---------------------------:-----5h7p5-7p5---5-(5)----:-0----------*|
|-0--(0)-----0-3h5p3---3b3.5-0-3-5s:==7------------0----------:------------*|
|--------------------0-------------:--------------------------:------------*|
|
| Gtr II
| W +Q. e H W
|----------------------------------:--------------------------:------------*|
|----------------------------------:--------------------------:------------*|
|-5--------------------------------:-(5)----------------------:------------*|
|-6--------------------------------:-(6)-------------6--------:------------*|
|-0--------------------------------:-(0)----------------------:------------*|
|----------------------------------:--------------------------:------------*|
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