Well, do you rock 'n' roll in Heaven,
with your guitar in your hand?
Do you count the stars in the galaxies
while they dance to the rhythm of the band?
Do you play an orchestrated beat,
listen to the big, bass drum?
Are the Angels clapping,
are their toes tapping,
as the planets swirl around and have some fun?
The king courted music in his castle of dreams,
the jester fooled around just like a clown.
Teenage boppers, their hearts were really hopping
for nobody would turn the music down.
Some of those were gifted way back in the early fifties,
when rock 'n' roll were dressed in evening gowns.
Well, do you sparkle up in Heaven,
as we try to understand
why the brightest star in the galaxies
should dance to the rhythm of the band?
The king courted music in his castle of dreams,
the jester fooled around just like a clown,
Teenage boppers, their hearts were almost stopping,
for nobody would turn the music down.
Some of those were gifted way back in the early fifties,
when rock 'n' roll were dressed in evening gowns.
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