I Want To Rock
Swing into Freedom: Embrace the Joy of Rocking
Lyrics
I want to rock, just rock, if the feeling is fine
I desire to engage in the activity of rocking, and I am particularly interested if the atmosphere is enjoyable.
Wouldn't it be fun for each one to rock all of the time
Wouldn't it be enjoyable for everyone to rock continuously?
I want to rock, just rock, it's a pleasure to swing
I have a strong inclination to rock, and it brings me pleasure to swing rhythmically.
Come and join the crowd, shout out loud, rock is really the thing
Join the lively crowd, express enthusiasm loudly; rocking is truly a great experience.
You have to stomp your feet and clap your hands so come on, begin
To fully participate, one must vigorously stomp feet and clap hands; let's get started!
We're gonna swing and sway till that great day
We will continue to swing and sway until a significant, possibly joyous, day.
So lace up your shoes, throw 'way your blues
Prepare by tying your shoes tightly and discarding any feelings of sadness.
I want to rock, just rock, it's so easy and free
Rocking is straightforward and liberating; it provides a sense of ease and freedom.
Take a little bow, step on out, come and rock it with me
Take a modest bow, step forward, and rock with me; it's an invitation to join the experience.
Oh, rock it, rock it, rock it, brother Calloway
An enthusiastic repetition expressing a desire to rock, addressed to Brother Calloway.
Hold the rock here (digthis little break then cut on out)
A transitional statement suggesting a break in the rhythm before resuming the rocking.
Solid, boys, that beat, I want to rock, just rock, yes, the feeling is fine
A affirmation of the solid beat; the singer wants to rock, emphasizing the fine feeling.
Wouldn't it be fun for each one to rock all of the time (beat that jam on out)
Reiterating the idea of continuous enjoyment if everyone participates in rocking.
I want to rock it and a rock it and a rock it and a rock it, it's a pleasure to swing
Expressing a strong desire to rock repeatedly, highlighting the pleasure of swinging.
Come and join me crowd, shout out loud rock is feeling the thing
Encouraging the crowd to join in, loudly declaring that rocking is the current popular activity.
(Oh, rock it, pa)
(This line seems to be a vocalization without a clear verbal meaning.)
You stomp your feet and clap your hands so come on, begin
To fully engage, stomp feet and clap hands; the call to start rocking enthusiastically.
We're gonna swing and sway till that great day
We will continue to swing and sway until a notable, possibly celebratory, day.
Lace up your shoes, throw away your blues
A repetition of the advice to prepare for rocking by securing shoes and shedding any blues (negative emotions).
Rock, rock
A vocalization emphasizing the act of rocking.
It's easy and free
Reiterating that rocking is simple and liberating.
Take a little bow, step up now, come on, rock it with me
Take a small bow and step forward; an encouragement to actively participate in rocking.
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