Yeah I like to rock and I like to roll Most of all darlin' I like to ball Boogie feels good and good in my heart Makes me so good I don't think I 'll stop When I get to feelin good I shake my thing I get to fellin' good forget about everything I just get a boogie deep down in my soul I'm not afraid to react not afraid to let go
I-m from Detroit where the boogie was born I been boogie'n since '51 Taught to me by a fellow named John Corner of brush in '51 say boogie baby don't be afraid, get a li'l closer, you know what I mean
yes I keep a woman because she has my child I keep a girl, she's got my child, Some of the things she does just make my mind go wild I tell her back off, sometimes she don't hear I tell her get back baby, sometimes she won't hear Then she gets a li'l push, I make my position clear Look out baby
I'm like a train conductor, baby, When it comes to my life, I'm like an airplane pilot darlin' When it comes to my life, I kick you off my flight if you keep On givin'me jive