We work this band 'cause they make it rock But we're the guys that make it roll We move the drums and amps and junk Road rats: we're a pack And the road's our home On the road half my young man's life I spend a lot of time; Ain't got no bread to show for it Road rats: All the cash spent on whites and wine We're the men behind the man We're the backbone muscle clan We do a thousand one night stands If the stars can make it If the band can shake it Well, if those guys can take it We can Yeah We work this band 'cause they make it rock But we're the guys that make it roll We move the drums and amps and junk Road rats: we're a pack And the road's our home Road rats: We're a pack And the road's our home Road rats: We're a pack And the road's our home We're the men behind the man We're the backbone muscle clan We do a thousand one night stands If the stars can make it If the band can shake it Well, if those guys can take it We can Yeah