It started many years ago, out of the black country The seed became the embryo, for all on earth to see Like stealth the word spread mouth to mouth, all corners of the land And soon the thing began to grow, and get right out of hand
From the concrete jungle The smoke, the dirt, the grime Could not contain the hunger It grew and grew in time, into a
Monster, Monster of rock They could never bind it It vowed to reach the top Monster, Monster of rock They could never bind it Impossible to stop
Took the sound across the seas, the people stood in awe At last the sound had come to them That they'd been waiting for
And millions roared, and millions cheered This spectacle on stage And everyone went crazy as it bellowed out in rage
From the concrete jungle The smoke, the dirt, the grime Could not contain the hunger It grew and grew in time, into a
Monster, Monster of rock They could never bind it It vowed to reach the top Monster, Monster of rock They could never bind it Impossible to stop
From the concrete jungle The smoke, the dirt, the grime Could not contain the hunger It grew and grew in time, into a
Monster, Monster of rock They could never bind it It vowed to reach the top Monster, Monster of rock They could never bind it Impossible to stop