Hi you lady… alright babe… gonna love ya…
When I was just a little boy, ebout the age of five
I went to sleep,
I heard my mama and papa talking -
She said
We got to stop that boy, hees gettin too far out,
Hees goine wild, we gotta stop that child.
And I lay there listening, feeling bad -
You know, people, I was feeling bad.
Mama didnet like the way I did my thing.
The old lady, she didnet get with that thing.
But my daddy was a sailor, get his head around,
And he said
Boy you got to do it son, get yourself intact,
You gotta love love love love love my baby tonight.
Let me tell you baby ebout the death of rock,
I used to be a boy in my home block,
Used to feel alone then I heard some news,
Bunch oecats got the rockine news.
You know I love my rockeneroll people,
You know we got some fun,
We gonna rock tonight, yeah cemon…
Rock and roll is dead.
Rock and roll is dead,
Must be something else instead.
You got to lay right down and
Die, die, die, die yeah…
Ites all over baby
Thates it
We gotta go
We had some good times
But ites gone
Ites all over.
I got a few things on my chest, I got to get eem off…
Now listen listen listen listen listen…
Now I donet want to hear no talk about no revolution,
And I swear to God I donet want to hear
No talk about no constitution.
And in my frame of mind I am in no mood for
No talk about no… cremation.
The only thing Iem interested in…
I wanna have a good time.
I donet wanna hear no talk about no riots, No demonstrations, no cacitritions, no impablermations.
Therees only one thing I want to see…
Thates some dancine !
Weere gonna have some fun !
Weere gonna have a good time!
Letes roll !
O boogie… all night long… yeah…
Rocky little woman be my pal,
Gonna be the fool, gotta deep-dap-doo,
You gotta love, love, love ya baby little lotta-gita-do.
Yeah cemon…
Yeah, wait a minute, wait a minute, wait a minute
Wait a minute !
Now listen here people !
Iem talkine about the death of rock and roll,
And who killed it.
Iem talkine about the blues.
Iem talkine about the news.
Have you heard, have you heard,
Have you heard the word ?
Rock is dead.
Rock is dead. Now I didnet want to be the one to lay it on ya sweetheart,
But I used to be a little fellow traveller.
I used to think we had the whole thing sewed up, mama.
Then I realised,
Rock and roll is dying, baby.
I wanna see some fun !
I wanna see some hanging out !
I wanna see my people
Non-political
Arithmetical
Transcendental
Irathamadental
Coolambindang bupalookanimbo… !
Are you ready ?
Are you ready ?
Are you ready to sing the blues my baby ?
Yeah, I like it real slow,
I like it real bad,
I like to get myself together
I love to hear you get undressed -
Naked woman, out of doors, I donet care how loud you snore.
Sun goine down, way out on the sea,
Here she comes, little girl, gonna set me free.
Alright cemon, now… one more time…
Yeah…
Train aeride - - - sixteen coaches long
Train aeride - - - sixteen coaches long
Well I got my baby,
Gonna get on the train and run, yeah…
Well that big black train gonna get my baby,
Big black train,
Yeah the big black train gonna get my love,
Gonna take her, gonna hug her, gonna… whoa !!
Gonna love, love, love, love a dingo yeah…
Big black train.
Now when I got home,
I heard my daddy say,
You want a little piece ?
Do you want a little peace ?
Do you want a little soul ?
Do you want a little soul ?
I could not help myself, I could not help myself,
I could not help !
Help ! Help !
Iem dyine ! Iem dyine ! Iem dyine !
Iem die - die - digadigadoohdah whoa !
Ites over !
Ites over !
Have mercy !
Have mercy !
Have mercy on your poor son !
We had some good times.
We had a few good times.
But
Those good little times - you know where they are ?
Theyere absolutely, positively under the ground.
And
As long as I got breath, the death of rock
Is the death of me,
And rock is dead
Well, weere dead… alright… yeah !…
ROCK IS DEAD