Good old rock 'n' roll    (video)

 

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1. When I was just a little boy, you know my one and only joy

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    was listening to that good old rock and roll.

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    Now I just turned 23, and if you wanna get a message to me,

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    all you gotta do is play that good old rock and roll.

 

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2. They’re really rockin’ in Boston, Philadelphia P.A.,

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    deep in the heart of Texas, and down the Frisco Bay.

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    All over Saint Louis and down in New Orleans,

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    all the cats wanna dance with sweet little sixteen.

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    Sweet little sixteen, she’s just got to have

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    about half a million framed autographs.

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    Her wallet’s filled with pictures, she gets them one by one,

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    she gets so excited, won’t you look at her run.

 

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3. I’m gonna tell Aunt Mary about Uncle John,

 

    he said he got the blues but I know it’s all fun,

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    oh baby, yeah, baby, ooh maybe, I’m having some fun tonight.

 

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4. Chantilly lace, a pretty face, a ponytail hanging down,

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    a little wiggle when you walk, a giggle when you talk,

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    and makes the world go round and round.

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    Ain’t nothing in the world that makes me feel so good,

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    and makes me act so funny, makes me spend my money,

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    makes me feel real loose like a long neck goose,

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    oh, baby, that’s what I like.

 

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5. Come all over, baby, whole lotta shakin’ going on, wow,

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    come on over, baby, whole lotta shakin’ going on,

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    I ain’t fakin’, whole lotta shakin’ going on.

 

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6. Well, you can knock me down, step on my face,

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    slander my name all over the place,

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    do anything that you wanna do, oh oh, honey, lay off of my shoes,

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    and don’t you step on my blue suede shoes,

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    well, you can do anything but lay off of my blue suede shoes.

 

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7. When I was just a little boy, you know my one and only joy

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    was listening to that good old rock and roll.

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    Now I just turned 23, and if you wanna get a message to me,

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    all you gotta do is play that good old rock and roll.

 

    (Dave Clark Five)