Gon' tell you a story, stick around   A man I know found us out   John Lee Hooker, he's the boogie king   If you have music, hear it ring      John Lee Boogie, king of the boogie   John Lee Boogie, oh, do the boogie      Just clap your hands, tell your friend   Raise your voices till the end   Groove into it, stomp your feet   John lee boogie, can't be beat      John Lee Boogie, king of the boogie   John Lee Boogie, oh, do the boogie      Feel that spirit in your soul   Boogie children, let it roll   That's my story, hear me say   For John Lee Hooker, boogie king      John Lee Boogie, king of the boogie   John Lee Boogie