| Gotta big monkey and he’s on my back
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| It’s warmer than China, it’s better than crack
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| It’s burnin' like fire, it’s takin' my soul, yeah
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| So damn addicted to rock 'n' roll
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| All my life’s a mere distraction
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| I’m about to lose my mind, yeah
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| I just want some kind of action
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| Rock 'n' roll state of mind
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| White boys stole it back in '55
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| Turned in to disco in '75
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| Said it all started with «Blue Suede Shoes», yeah
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| For years brothers called it just rhythm and blues
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| But the King’s the main attraction
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| Makin' kids just lose their minds, oh, yeah
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| White folks had a strange reaction
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| Rock 'n' roll state of mind
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| Rock 'n' roll state of mind, ow!
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| Money can’t buy it 'cause it can’t be sold
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| (Check it out)
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| If you say it’s too loud, then you’re too fuckin' old
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| Package it pretty and make it so slick, yeah
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| 'Cause they know what you’re sellin'
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| They know every trick, ooh, yeah
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| Kids just want some satisfaction
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| Kids just want to lose their minds, oh!
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| You can tell by their reaction
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| I’m in a rock 'n' roll state of mind
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| Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
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| Rock 'n' roll state of mind
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| Hear me talking!
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| Rock 'n' roll state of mind
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| Rock 'n' roll state of mind
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| State of mind
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| State of mind
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| State of mind
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| State of mind, yeah |