All the pretty girls are on fire, burned up by this city I been told, I'm a real live wire, who broke the rules of the game I picked up like a rolling stone and I hit the towns up north Every tune I sung became home and now I'm calling 'em yours You gotta get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, get up Get up, get up, get up, get up So you got yourself a rock 'n' roll band And you're playing with the queen of hearts in your hand And my father told me, yeah, you're the only one Who can shake up the midnight sky and bring it the sun You can't tiptoe across the stage of your brother's sacred playground You gotta show 'em how to really light it up And watch out when the roof comes down I know a few things about love and blues and loss It's just a thrill to stay alive, no matter what you think it costs
You gotta get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, get up Get up, get up, get up, get up So you got yourself a rock 'n' roll band And you're playing with the queen of hearts in your hand And my father told me, yeah, you're the only one Who can shake up the midnight sky and bring it the sun Hey, hey, get up, get up Hey, hey, hey Hey So you got yourself a rock 'n' roll band And you're playing with the queen of hearts in your hand And my father told me, yeah, you're the only one Who can shake up the midnight sky and bring it the sun So you got yourself a rock 'n' roll band And you're playing with the queen of hearts in your hand You know my father told me, yeah, you're the only one Who can shake up the midnight sky and bring it the sun