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We Go Together Rock Around the Clock

We go together like Sha-na-na-na-na-na-na-na One, two, three o’clock, four Rama lama lama ka-ding-a-da yippity dip de doom. o’clock rock. ding-a-dong. Chang chang changity chang Five, six, seven o’clock, eight Remembered forever as shoo-bop. o’clock rock. Shoo-bop sha wadda-wadda We’ll always be together! Nine, ten, eleven o’clock, twelve yippity boom-de-boom. Wah ooooooooooo, yeah! o’clock rock. Chang chang changity chang We’re gonna rock—around— shoo-bop. We’ll always be together (5x) the clock tonight. That’s the way it should be. Wah ooooooooooo, yeah! YEAH!! Well get your glad rags on, join me, ‘Hon, We’re one of a kind like At the Hop We’re gonna have some fun Dip da dip da dip do-wop a-do- when the clock strikes one. bee-do. Ah-ah-ah-ah Our names are signed Ah-ah-ah-ah (chorus) Boogedy boogedy boogedy Ah-ah-ah-ah We’re gonna rock—around the boogedy shoo-bee-do-wop Ah-ah-ah-ah clock tonight. shee-bop. (yell) AT THE HOP!! We’re gonna rock, rock, rock ‘til Chang chang changity chang broad daylight. shoo-bop. (verse 1) We’re gonna rock, gonna rock We’ll always be like one. Well you can rock it, you can around the clock tonight. Wah-wah-wah-waaaahhhhhh!!! roll it, you can stomp, and you can stroll it at the hop! When the clock strikes two, When we go out at night When the record starts spinnin’, three, and four , and the band And stars are shining bright you calypso when you chicken slows down, we’ll yell for more. Up in the skies above. at the hop! (repeat chorus) Or at the high school dance Do the dance sensation that is Where you can find romance sweepin’ the nation at the hop! [break - guitar solo] Maybe it might be Luh-uh-uh-uh-uh-uh-uhv!! (chorus) When the chimes ring five, six, Let’s go to the hop! and seven, we’ll be rockin’ up in Rama lama lama ka-ding-a-da Let’s go to the hop! seventh heaven. ding-a-dong. Let’s go to the hop! (repeat chorus) Shoo-bop sha wadda-wadda Let’s go to the hop! yippity boom-de-boom. Come….on…. When it’s eight, nine, ten, Chang chang changity chang Let’s go to the hop! eleven, too, I’ll be going strong shoo-bop. and so will you. Dip da dip da dip do-wop a-do- (verse 2) (repeat chorus) bee-do. Well you can swing it, you can Boogedy boogedy boogedy groove it, you can really start to [break - guitar solo] boogedy shoo-bee-do-wop move it at the hop! shee-bop. Where the jockey is the When the clock strikes twelve, Sha-na-na-na-na-na-na-na smoothest and the music is the we’ll cool off then start yippity dip-de-doom. coolest at the hop! a-rockin’ ‘round the clock again. (repeat) All the cats and chicks can get (repeat chorus) A wop baba lu-mop, a wop bam their kicks at the hop! BOOM!! (yell) LET’S GO!!

We’re for each other like (Chorus, then Hand Jive) A wop baba lu-mop, a wop bam (Repeat verses 1 & 2) boom. (Chorus) Just like my brother is [break – “Ahs”] (yell) AT THE HOP!! Hound Dog Rockin’ Robin Great Balls of Fire (female solo) (male solo) (verse 1) You ain’t nothin’ but a hound (verse 1) You shake my nerves, and you rattle dog. He rocks in the tree top all the my brain. Cryin’ all the time. day long Too much love drives a man insane. You ain’t nothin’ but a hound Hoppin’ and a-boppin’ and a- You broke my will—oh what a thrill. dog. singin’ his song. Goodness gracious, GREAT balls Cryin’ all the time. All the little birdies on Jay Bird of fire!! Well…you ain’t never caught a Street rabbit, and you ain’t no friend of Love to hear the robin go tweet I laughed at love ‘cause I thought it mine. tweet tweet. was funny. You came along and MOVED me, (verse 2) (chorus) Honey. Well they said you was high Rockin’ robin I changed my mind—oh, what a class. Rockin’ robin find. Goodness gracious, GREAT balls of Well that was just a lie. Oh, rockin’ robin, well you fire!! Yeah, they said you was high really gonna rock tonight. class. Kiss me, baby. Woooo…feels Well that was just a lie. (verse 2) good. Well…you ain’t never caught a Every little swallow, every Hold me, baby. Just let me love rabbit, and you ain’t no friend of chickadee you like a lover should. mine. Every little bird in the tall oak You’re fine. So kind. tree Imma tell this world that you’re (repeat verse 1) The wise old owl, the big black MINE, MINE, MINE, MINE!!

crow I chew my nails, and I twiddle my [break] Flappin’ their wings sayin’ go thumbs. bird go. I’m really nervous, but it sure is fun. (repeat verse 2) Come on, baby. You’re drivin’ me (repeat chorus) crazy. [break] Good ness gracious, GREAT balls [break] of fire!! (repeat verse 2) (bridge) [break – piano solo]

(repeat verse 1) A wordy little raven at the bird’s Kiss me, baby. Woooo…feels first dance good. Taught him how to do the bop, Hold me, baby. Well…just let me and it was grand. love you like a lover should. He started goin’ steady and bless You’re fine. So kind. my soul. I got to tell this world that you’re He out-popped the buzzard and MINE, MINE, MINE, MINE!! the – oriole. I chew my nails, and I twiddle my thumbs. (repeat verse 1) I’m really nervous, ‘cause it sure is (repeat chorus) fun. Come on, baby. You drive me (repeat bridge) crazy. (repeat verse 1) Good ness gracious, GREAT balls (repeat chorus) of fire!!