my friend parker is a painter a poet and a groove   he came around on wednesday   and made me think about you   now he seemed to be a daddy-o   and yes i am too   this is for you m.b.   you made me so happy      now lenny's got trousers   and bobby's got the wig   there's a lot of friendly people   i'm not so sure about this   now little prince has got the cream   i've got a new drum machine   hey you m.b.   you taught us all how to be groovy      all the children now are dancing to the music   and the music never stops   do they think that they know something we know not   we're gonna rock   just like marc   we're gonna rock   just like marc   we're gonna be groovy      my friend parker is a painter   a poet and a groove   he came over wednesday   and made me think about you   now he seemed to be a daddy-o   and yes i am too   this is for you m.b.   when i was a kid you made me happy   all the children now are dancing to the music   and the music never stops   do they think that they know something we know not   we're gonna rock   just like marc   we're gonna rock   just like marc   we're gonna do it in the park   woodland rock   we're gonna do it in the park   just like marc   we're gonna rock   just like marc   we're gonna rock   just like marc   we're gonna be groovy daddy-o's      as a child i laughed a lot didn't you?   now it seems i cry a lot   tell me true, don't you?   are you now?   are you now?