Rock and Roll Days - Lobo

Justin, gentler than a man I am down on my knees At the wireless knobs I am down on my knees At those wireless knobs Telefunken, Telefunken And I'm searching for Luxembourg, Luxembourg Athlone, Budapest, AFN Hilversum, Helvetian In the days before rock 'n' roll In the days before rock 'n' roll In the days before rock 'n' roll When we let, then we bet On Lester piggott when we met We let the goldfish go In the days before rock 'n' roll Fats, fats did not come in Without those wireless knobs Fats did not come in Without those wireless knobs Elvis did not come in Without those wireless knobs Nor fats, nor Elvis Nor sonny, nor lightning Nor muddy, nor John Lee In the days before rock 'n' roll In the days before rock 'n' roll When we let and we bet On Lester piggott ten to one And we let the goldfish go Down the stream Before rock 'n' roll We went over the wavebands We'd get Luxembourg Luxembourg and Athlone AFM stars of jazz Come in, come in, come in, Ray Charles Come in, the high priest In the days before rock 'n' roll In the days before rock 'n' roll When we let and we bet On Lester piggott ten to one And we let the goldfish go And then the killer came along The killer, jerry lee lewis A whole lotta shakin' goin' on Great balls of fire Little Richard Justin, gentler than a man Justin, Justin, where is Justin now? What's Justin doing now? Just, where is Justin now? Come aboard

I don't wanna rock and roll no more At least not the way I did, back before That life tried to kill me to tell the truth it never thrilled me I don't wanna rock and roll no more I don't wanna rock and roll I don't need that whiskey anymore 'Least not the way I did back before That stuff tried to kill me To tell the truth it never thrilled me I don't want that whiskey anymore I don't need that whiskey I don't mean to disappoint you There's chance I'm going to Some people only like me when I'm stoned Yeah, the crowd was a whole lot bigger But I just can't remember I don't need that whiskey anymore I don't need that whiskey I don't wanna miss you anymore I just want you right here in my arms This ol' life still trying to kill me You're the only thing thats filled me And I don't wanna miss you anymore I don't wanna miss you And I don't mean to disappoint you But you know I'm goin to Sometimes I'd lay it all down and come back home Yeah, the crowd was a whole lot bigger When you were right there in the center I don't wanna miss you anymore I don't need that whiskey anymore I don't wanna rock and roll

I met him one day in the Rockies Where the night air tasted like wine The winter was hard and had me starving When the two of them found me in time Then one night I crashed north of Reno I'd been on the road too long Then I woke to the warmth of her fire And the sweet welcome home of his song It was the California Kid and Reemo Lending me a helping hand It was the California Kid and Reemo Teaching me to love And teaching me to live off the land I thanked them and headed for Oregon The trees were the walls of my home But the rain soaked my bones every morning And the chill made me feel more alone Just when I thought I should end it The world didn't need men like me My mind heard the song of my two friends And the sun started shining on me It was the California Kid and Reemo Lending me a helping hand It was the California Kid and Reemo Teaching me to love And teaching me to live off the land It was the California Kid and Reemo Lending me a helping hand It was the California Kid and Reemo Teaching me to love And teaching me to live off the land It was the California Kid and Reemo Lending me a helping hand It was the California Kid and Reemo Teaching me to love And teaching me to live off the land