What’s wrong with sayin’ yes sir, sayin’ yes ma’am, a hard day’s work Showin’ up pretty much on time What’s wrong with waitin’ your turn, payin’ your dues, keepin’ your word And lookin’ a man right in the eye You can wear your pants down around your knees But that don’t mean a dang to me Just put a little old back in the new school Get that workin’ man back on the bar stool Just ‘cause somethin’s hip don’t make it cool Let’s put a little old back in the new school I don’t mind some attitude, a rebel heart, hell I got one too But you still gotta walk the line I don’t care what you listen to, how you wear your hair you can paint it blue Hey, it takes all kinds Johnny rocked and Willie rolled, they just did it with a whole lot more soul
Just put a little old back in the new school Get that workin’ man back on the bar stool Just ‘cause somethin’s hip don’t make it cool Let’s put a little old back in the new school My grandpa just turned 83 I hope some of him rubbed off on me He’s still cooler than I’ll ever be Just put a little old back in the new school (Yeah) Get that workin’ man back on the bar stool Just ‘cause somethin’s hip don’t make it cool Let’s put a little old back in the new school Yeah I might be young but I ain’t no fool Come on, let’s put a little old back in the new school Yeah, new school Put some old back in it