How to Play With My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock on Guitar?

George Formby - With My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock can be played in the key of C using the C, G7, E7, Am, D7, A7 chords. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E. For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G. For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G. For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open. For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play With My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

George Formby - With My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock Chords

Chord reference C, G7, E7, Am, D7, A7

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[C]Every year when [G7]summer comes round, off to the sea I [C]go. [E7]I don’t care if I [Am]do spend a pound, [D7]I’m rather rash I [G7]know. [C7]See me dressed like [F]all the sports, [D7]in my blazer and a [G7]pair of shorts.

With my [C]little stick of Blackpool Rock, [G]along the promenade I [D7]stroll. [G7]It [C]may be [C7]sticky but I [G7]never complain, it’s [D7]nice to have a nibble at it [G7]now and again [C7]Every day [F]wherever I stray the [D7]kids all round me [G7]flock.

[C7]One afternoon the band conductor [F]up on his stand Some [D7]how he lost his baton it flew [G7]out of his hand So I [C7]jumped in his place and then con[E7]ducted the [Am]band With my [D7]little stick of [G7]Blackpool [C]Rock

With my [C]little stick of Blackpool Rock, [G]along the promenade I [Dm]stroll [G7]In [C]my po[C7]cket it got [G7]stuck I could tell ‘Cos [D7]when I pulled it out I pulled my [G7]shirt off as well [C7]Every day [F]wherever I stray the [D7]kids all round me [G7]flock.

[C7]A girl while bathing clung to me, my [F]wits I’d to use She cried, “I’m [D7]drowning, and to save me, [G7]you won’t refuse” I said, “[C7]Well if you’re drowning then I [E7]don’t want to [Am]lose My [D7]little stick of [G7]Blackpool [C]Rock”

With my [C]little stick of Blackpool Rock, [G]along the promenade I [Dm]stroll [G7]In [C]the ball [C7]room I went [G7]dancing each night No [D7]wonder every girl that danced with me, [G7]stuck to me tight [C7]Every day [F]wherever I stray the [D7]kids all round me [G7]flock.

[C7]A fellow took my photograph it [F]cost one and three. I said when it was [D7]done, “Is that su[G7]pposed to be me?” “You’ve [C7]properly mucked it up the only [E7]thing I can [Am]see is My [D7]little stick of [G7]Blackpool [C]Rock [C7]Lordy Lordy, My [D7]little stick of [G7]Blackpool [C]Rock”

[C7]A girl while bathing clung to me, I [F]shouted out, “Oh!” She cried,”I think I’m [D7]drowning, and you’ll [G7]save me I know ” I said, “[C7]Well if you’re drowning would [E7]you mind letting [Am]go Of my [D7]little stick of [G7]Blackpool [C]Rock”

Artist George Formby

Album Single

Genres Pop

Year 1937

Key C

George Formby - With My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock can be played in the key of C using the C, G7, E7, Am, D7, A7 chords.

For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E.
For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.
For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open.
For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play With My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.