Rock & roll music to the world
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1. We did some rock and
roll up in
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and the folks from the coast towns said,
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you better watch yourself up in
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or you, you might just end up dead, boy.
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But the people I found grooving
to the sound
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of rock and roll music in the
air,
we all had a ball with no
hassles at all,
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pretty soon I’m gonna go back there.
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I’m singing rock and roll
music to the world,
rock and roll music to the world,
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ai…n’t no relation to the United Nations,
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keep rock and rolling to the
world.
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Give peace a chance, get
up and dance,
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when I sing, rock and roll music to the world.
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2. I’m gonna
scream, I’m gonna shout,
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get my emotions and work them all right out.
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I wanna
live, just like I give,
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no need to fight, wait
for tonight,
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when I sing rock and roll music to the world.
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Rock and roll music to the
world,
rock and roll music to the
world,
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ai….n’t got no calling, except for balling,
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rock and
roll music to the world.
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Don’t need no boost, just turn me loose,
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and I sing rock and roll music to the world.
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3. I tell the truth, I ain’t no star,
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I
only shout and leave the rest to my guitar.
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Rock and roll music to the
world,
rock and roll music to the world,
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ai…n’t no relation to the
United Nations,
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keep rock and rolling to the
world.
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Don’t need no boost, just turn me loose,
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and I sing rock and roll
music to the world.
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Ten Years
After)