ROCKET TO RUSSIA (1977)
CRETIN HOP
ROCKAWAY BEACH
HERE TODAY, GONE TOMORROW
LOCKET LOVE
I DON'T CARE
SHEENA IS A PUNK ROCKER
WE'RE A HAPPY FAMILY
TEENAGE LOBOTOMY
DO YOU WANNA DANCE?
I WANNA BE WELL
I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING
RAMONA
SURFIN' BIRD
WHY IS IT ALWAYS THIS WAY
CRETIN HOP
There's
no stoppin' the cretins from hoppin'
You gotta keep it beatin' for all the hoppin' cretins
Cretin! Cretin!
I'm
gonna go for a whirl with my cretin girl
My feet won't stop doin' the Cretin Hop
Cretin! Cretin!
1-2-3-4
cretins wanna hop some more
4-5-6-7 All good cretins go to heaven
(REPEAT ALL ONCE)
ROCKAWAY BEACH
Chewing out a rhythm on my bubble gum the sun is out and I want some
It's not hard, not far to reach we can hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach
Up on
the roof, out on the street down in the playground the hot concrete
Busride is too slow they blast out the disco on the radio
Rock
rock rockaway beach Rock rock rockaway beach
Rock rock rockaway beach we can hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach
Rock
rock rockaway beach Rock rock rockaway beach
Rock rock rockaway beach we can hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach
It's not hard, not far to reach we can hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach
It's not hard, not far to reach we can hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach
Chewing out a rhythm on my bubble gum the sun is out and I want some
It's not hard, not far to reach we can hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach
Up on
the roof, out on the street down in the playground the hot concrete
Busride is too slow they blast out the disco on the radio
Rock
rock rockaway beach Rock rock rockaway beach
Rock rock rockaway beach we can hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach
Rock
rock rockaway beach Rock rock rockaway beach
Rock rock rockaway beach we can hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach
Rock
rock rockaway beach Rock rock rockaway beach
Rock rock rockaway beach we can hitch a ride to Rockaway Beach
HERE TODAY GONE TOMORROW
Oh oh oh, oh oh oh I love you Oh oh oh, oh oh oh I love you I do, I do
Oh oh oh, oh oh oh I love you Oh oh oh, oh oh oh I love you I do, I do
But I
told her why we just can't make it I want you still but just can't take it
The time has come we oughta break it someone has to pay the price
Oh oh oh, oh oh oh it's over Oh oh oh, oh oh oh it's over it's true, it's true
And I
think of times we were together as time went on it seemed forever
But times have changed now things are better someone had to pay the price
And I
think of times we were together as time went on it seemed forever
But times have changed now things are better someone had to pay the price
LOCKET LOVE
Lovely
lovely locket love you could use a little of hang a chain around you
you're hangin' too hang on a little bit longer hang on you're a goner
Lovely
lovely locket love cause a picture never does try to expose you
For what you put me through hang on a little bit longer hang on you're a goner
Never never can tell how hard you fell lovely lovely locket 'cause the best poison of
Lovely
lovely locket love you got a pocket of lovely little tricks you do
Now I'm hangin' too hang on a little bit longer hang on you're a goner
Never never can tell how hard you fell lovely lovely locket 'cause the best poison of
Lovely
lovely locket love you could use a little of hang a chain around you
you're hangin' too hang on a little bit longer hang on you're a goner
I DON'T CARE
I don't
care I don't care I don't care about this world
I
don't care about that girl I don't care
I don't
care I don't care I don't care about these words
I
don't care about that girl I don't care
I don't
care I don't care I don't care
I
don't care I don't care I don't care
I don't
care I don't care I don't care about this world
I
don't care about that girl I don't care
SHEENA IS A PUNK ROCKER
Well the
kids are all hopped up and ready to go
They're ready to go now they got their surfboards
And they're going to the discotheque Au Go Go
But she just couldn't stay she had to break away
Well New York City really has is all oh yeah, oh yeah
Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker now
Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker now
Well
she's a punk punk, a punk rocker
Punk punk a punk rocker Punk punk a punk rocker Punk punk a punk rocker
Well the
kids are all hopped up and ready to go
They're ready to go now they got their surfboards
And they're going to the discotheque Au Go Go
But she just couldn't stay she had to break away
Well New York City really has is all oh yeah, oh yeah
Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker now
Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker now
Well
she's a punk punk, a punk rocker
Punk punk a punk rocker Punk punk a punk rocker Punk punk a punk rocker
Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker now
Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker now
Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker Sheena is a punk rocker now
WE'RE A HAPPY FAMILY
We're a happy
family we're a happy family we're a happy family me mom and daddy
We're
a happy family we're a happy family we're a happy family me mom and daddy
Siting here
in Queens eating refried beans we're in all the magazines
Gulpin' down thorazines we ain't got no friends our troubles never end
No
Christmas cards to send daddy likes men daddy's telling lies baby's eating flies
Mommy's
on pills baby's got the chills I'm friends with the President
I'm
friends with the Pope we're all making a fortune selling Daddy's dope
Siting here
in Queens eating refried beans we're in all the magazines
Gulpin' down thorazines we ain't got no friends our troubles never end
No
Christmas cards to send daddy likes men
We're a happy
family we're a happy family we're a happy family me mom and daddy
(REPEAT TO END: We're a happy family.....(12x)
TEENAGE LOBOTOMY
Lobotomy,
lobotomy, lobotomy, lobotomy! DDT did a job on me now I am a real sickie guess
I'll have to break the news
That I got no mind to lose all the girls are in love with me I'm a teenage
lobotomy
Slugs
and snails are after me DDT keeps me happy now I guess I'll have to tell 'em
That I got no cerebellum gonna get my Ph.D. I'm a teenage lobotomy
Lobotomy,
lobotomy, lobotomy, lobotomy! DDT did a job on me now I am a real sickie guess
I'll have to break the news
That I got no mind to lose all the girls are in love with me I'm a teenage
lobotomy
DO YOU WANNA DANCE? (Robert Freeman)
Do you wanna dance and hold my hand? Tell me baby I'm your lover man Oh baby, do you wanna dance?
Well do
you wanna dance under the moonlight? Squeeze me baby all through the night
Oh baby, do you wanna dance?
Do you
do you do you do you wanna dance Do you do you do you do you wanna dance
Do you do you do you do you wanna dance
Well do
you wanna dance under the moonlight? Squeeze me baby all through the night
Oh baby, do you wanna dance?
Do you
do you do you do you wanna dance Do you do you do you do you wanna dance
Do you do you do you do you wanna dance
Do you
do you do you do you wanna dance Do you do you do you do you wanna dance
Do you do you do you do you wanna dance
Do you
do you do you do you wanna dance Do you do you do you do you wanna dance
Do you do you do you do you wanna dance
Do you do you do you do you wanna dance Do you do you do you do you wanna dance
Do you do you do you do you wanna dance
I WANNA BE WELL
Yeah, I
wanna be well I wanna be well
I
wanna be I want I want I want I want I want I want
Yeah, I
wanna be well I wanna be well
I
wanna be I want I want I want I want I want I want
I want
my LSD, golly gee, DDT, wowee!
Daddy's broke Holy smoke My future's bleak Ain't it neat?
Yeah, I
wanna be well I wanna be well
I
wanna be I want I want I want I want I want I want
Yeah, I
wanna be well I wanna be well
I
wanna be I want I want I want I want I want I want
I want
my LSD, golly gee, DDT, wowee!
Daddy's broke Holy smoke My future's bleak Ain't it neat?
Yeah, I
wanna be well I wanna be well I wanna be well
I
wanna be well I wanna be well
I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING
You
better know what you want you know how little I got
I
can't give you anything I can't give you anything I can't give you anything
You
better know what you want you know how little I got
I
can't give you anything I can't give you anything I can't give you anything
You
think I'm real cute but who's gonna bring home the loot?
Make up your mind about hope you don't doubt, that
I
can't give you anything I can't give you anything I can't give you anything
You
better know what you want You know how little I got
I
can't give you anything I can't give you anything I can't give you anything
You
think I'm real cute but who's gonna bring home the loot?
Make up your mind about hope you don't doubt, that
I
can't give you anything I can't give you anything I can't give you anything
RAMONA
Hey
Johnny, hey Dee Dee little Tom and Joey you know we're comin' over
Sweet sweet little Ramona you're getting better and better it's getting easier
than ever
Hey you kids in the crowd you know you like it when the music's loud
Sweet
sweet little Ramona she always wants to come over sweet sweet little Ramona
I
think I'll try and phone her I let her in if you're wondering why cause she's a
spy
For the BBI I leter her in and I started to cry and then I knew I wanted to die
Oooh, little Ramona Oooh, little Ramona Oooh, little Ramona Oooh
Hey
Johnny, hey Dee Dee little Tom and Joey you know we're comin' over
Sweet sweet little Ramona you're getting better and better it's getting easier
than ever
Hey you kids in the crowd you know you like it when the music's loud
SURFIN' BIRD (C. White/A.Frazier/J. Harris/T. Wilson)
Well everybody's heard about the bird
Bird is the word
Don't you know about the bird well everybody knows that the bird is a word
Bird is a word
WHY IS IT ALWAYS THIS WAY
Hey hey hey why is it always this way? Hey hey hey why is it always this way?
Last
time I saw her alive she was wavin', wavin' bye bye
She was contemplating suicide now she's lying in a bottle of formaldehyde
And oh, I just don't know why I can't let her go oh I just don't know
Hey hey hey why is it always this way? Hey hey hey why is it always this way?
Last
time I saw her alive she was going to the wash and dry
She was outside hitchin' a ride now she's lying in a bottle of formaldehyde
And oh, I just don't know why I can't let her go oh I just don't know
Hey hey
hey why is it always this way? Hey hey hey why is it always this way?