Rock and roll is good time music   Listen to it   Rock and roll is good time music   Listen to it      Alright   Mama said, "Be a doctor son"   But a voice said, "Follow the music"   Papa said, "Be a lawyer boy"   But a voice said, "Follow the music"      'Cause you know you're not doin' for the money   You're doin' it just for the thrills   You don't do it for money, boy   So thank the Lord rock keeps payin' the bills      I said, "Rock and roll is good time music   Listen to it   Rock and roll is good time music   Have a listen to it"      Alright, oh yeah   You may think that life ain't no laughing matter   And go right on a talkin' all your intellectual chatter   Well all that jivin', it ain't true so let's just push on through   Rock and roll to stay alive, rock and roll will survive      Sneakin' Monica out after the prom   You know I didn't get her back till just before dawn   Outside we were creepin', inside everyone was sleepin   Goodness gracious that's rock and roll, oh yeah, alright      I told you   Rock and roll is good time music   Listen to it   Rock and roll is good time music   Listen, listen, listen      Rock and roll is good time music   Told you to listen to it   Rock and roll is good time music   Listen to it      Rock and roll is good time music   Rock and roll is good time music   Rock and roll is good time music   ...