ROCK STEADY
As recorded by Dirty Honey
(From the 2025 Album CAN’T GET ENOUGH: A TRIBUTE TO BAD COMPANY)


[Main Intro and Verse riff]

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b = bend 


[Intro]
Am7


[Verse 1]
Am7
Well, when I, I want to rock steady
Am7
I'll know, that I've got to get ready
Am7
I close my eyes and I let myself go
Am7
I'll listen to, and let the music flow


[Chorus]
             C                   Dm
Turn on your light and stay with me a while
         F         G        Am7
And I’ll ease your worried mind
             C
Turn on your light
              Dm
And stay with me a while
F G    Am       Am7
  Rock steady


[Verse 2]
Am7
When my love gets a little bit too heavy
Am7
I'll know, I’ve got to get ready
Am7
And I close my eyes and let myself go
Am7
And I listen too, said I listen too, and I let the music flow
Am7
Yeah, it's flowing


[Chorus]
             C                   Dm
Turn on your light and stay with me a while
         F         G        Am7
And I’ll ease your worried mind
             C
Turn on your light
              Dm
And stay with me a while
F G    Am       Am7
  Rock steady
N.C.
Yeah


[Guitar Solo]
Am7


[Chorus]
             C                   Dm
Turn on your light and stay with me a while,
         F         G         Am7
And I’ll ease your troubled mind
             C
Turn on your light,
            Dm               F
I said just stay with me a while
G    Am
Rock steady
             C             Dm
Turn on your light, I said stay with me a while
         F              G         Am
And I’ll ease, and I’ll ease your troubled mind
             C
Turn on your light
    Dm              F
And stay with me awhile
G    Am    C    Dm    F  G
Rock steady


[Outro]
       Am
Let me ease your worried mind
C        Dm       F  G  Am  C   Dm
Oh yeah, oh yeah
         F                 G    Am    C    Dm  F
And I'll ease that worried mind
G    Am
Rock steady