American Rock

American rock ooh yeah don't you ever wonder why the whole

World's falling in love a beautiful girl walked past me yesterday I

Almost fell off my stoop I said to my best friend who is that girl

He said aah she's goin' out with Jake

I said that don't matter

None you know he lives over the other side of town and she

Lives on our block so we put on the radio and we listened to

Some american rock american rock ooh yeah don't you ever

Wonder why the whole world's falling in love

I said to betsy I

Said you know like er where does she hang out she said she's

Got a little job uptown sees jake comes homeand helps her mom

I said she should hang around with us

I mean after all she's just

Moved in on the block betsy said forget about her let's go out

Tonight and listen to some american rock american rock ooh

Yeah don't you ever wonder why the whole world's falling in love

He took a subway and he travelled to the other side of town he

Hid in a back alley and waited for the sun to go down out of the

Fading light emerged jake he said hey man come over here I

Want to talk to you about your girl

Let's go to a bar let's have a

Beer it was a hot september night on 83rd they never made it

To the bar it's since been confirmed yeah that's what everyone

Learned I said hey baby where do you wanna go I'll take you to

A ball game to the park or to a movie show "aah it's too hot to

Move about why don't we just er stay on the block we can go

Up to my place d'ya like er american rock?"

Now you're talkin'!!

She didn't know that Jake lying in a pool of blood two men with

Switchblades fighting in the name of love yeah that's american

Rock american rock american rock american rock ooh yeah don't

You ever wonder why the whole world's falling in love falling in

Love in love