B.B. Bumble and the Stingers, Mott the Hoople, Ray Charles Singers

Lonnie Mack and twangin' Eddie, here's my ring, we're goin' steady

Take it easy, take me higher, liar liar, house on fire

Loco-motion, Poco, Passion, Deeper Purple, Satisfaction

Baby baby, gotta gotta, gimme gimme, gettin' hotter

Sammy's cookin', Lesley Gore, Ritchie Valens, end of story

Mahavishnu, Fujiyama, Kama Sutra, Rama Lama

Richard Perry, Spector, Barry, Righteous, Archies, Nilsson Harry

Shimmy Shimmy Ko-Ko Bop it, Fats is back and Finger Poppin'

But the radio rolled me

Gotta turn it up louder

So my DJ told me

(Woo-woo)

At the end of my rainbow (Woo-woo, life is a rock)

FM, AM, hits are clickin' while the clock is tock-a-tickin'

Friends and Romans, salutations, Brenda and the Tabulations

Carly Simon, Noddy Holder, Rolling Stones, centerfolder

Johnny Cash and Johnny Rivers, can't stop now, I got the shivers

Mungo Jerry, Peter Peter, Paul and Paula, Mary Mary

Dr. John the Nightly Tripper, Doris Day and Jack the Ripper

Gotta go so, gotta swelter, Leon Russell, Gimme Shelter

Miracles in Smokey places, slide guitars and Fender basses

Mushroom omelet, Bonnie Bramlett, Wilson Pickett, stomp and kick it

But the radio

But the radio, woo

Arthur Janov primal screamin', Hawkins Jay and Dale and Ronnie

Kukla, Fran and Norman Okla, Denver John and Osmond Donny

J.J. Cale and ZZ Top and L.L. Bean and De De Dinah

David Bowie, Steely Dan, sing it prouder, C.C. Rider

Edgar Winter, Joanie Sommers, Ides of March, Johnny Thunders

Eric Clapton, pedal wah-wah, Stephen Foster, doo-dah, doo-dah

Good Vibrations, Help Me Rhonda, Surfer Girl and Little Honda

Tighter tighter, honey honey, sugar sugar, yummy yummy

CBS and Warner Brothers, RCA and all the others

Gotta turn it up louder (Woo-woo, life is a rock)

So my DJ told me (Life is a rock)

(Whoa-whoa, whoa-whoa)

But the radio rolled me (Life is a rock) yeah

At the end of my rainbow (Woo-woo)

Listen, remember, they're playin' our song

Rock it, sock it, Alan Freed me, Murray Kaufman tried to lead me

Fish and swim and Boston Monkey, make it bad and play it funky

Freddie King and Albert King and B.B. King and frolicking

Get it on and not to worry, Pappalardi, Hale and Hearty, yes

There's a perfect more than you would carry, words of Randy Newman

1-2-3, so long, Sophie, Anita, Freda

Aretha

Tito Puente, Buffalongo, Cuba, War and even Mongo

Lay it down, while it's hurtin', Herbie's Brass

Whoa

California, Beatlemania, New York City, Transylvania

S&G, V&C, Bobby Vee and SRO, yeah

Conway Twitty, do-wah-diddy, Conway Twitty, do-wah-diddy