Speed King
Rock 'n' Roll Revelry: Speed King's Musical JourneyLyrics
Just a few roots, replanted.
Expressing the idea of a few roots being uprooted and replanted, possibly symbolizing change or transformation.
Good Golly, said little Miss Molly
A reference to the classic rock and roll song "Good Golly, Miss Molly," suggesting a connection to the energetic and lively nature of rock and roll music.
When she was rockin' in the house of blue light
Describing a lively moment when someone named Molly was rocking out in a house illuminated with blue light, indicating a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere.
Tutti Frutti was oh so rooty
A playful reference to Little Richard's song "Tutti Frutti," using the term "oh so rooty" to convey a lively and energetic performance.
When she was rockin' to the east and west
Describing another energetic moment when someone was rocking to the east and west, emphasizing the widespread and infectious nature of the music.
Lucille was oh so real
Referring to the guitar model Lucille, made famous by B.B. King, and describing it as "oh so real," possibly highlighting the authenticity and power of the music.
When she didn't do her daddies will
Suggesting a rebellious or defiant attitude by mentioning someone not following their father's will, adding a layer of defiance to the narrative.
Come on baby, drive me crazy--do it, do it
Encouraging someone to take bold actions and drive the speaker crazy, creating a sense of urgency and excitement.
I'm a speed king you go to hear me sing
Declaring oneself as a "speed king," indicating a sense of speed, agility, and confidence, with an invitation for others to listen to the speaker sing.
I'm a speed king see me fly
Reiterating the idea of being a "speed king" and emphasizing the visual element by inviting others to see the speaker fly, suggesting a high-energy performance.
Saturday night and I just got paid
Setting the scene for a Saturday night when the speaker just received payment, creating an atmosphere of celebration and freedom.
Gonna fool about ain't gonna save
Expressing the intention to enjoy the money without saving, embracing a carefree and spontaneous attitude.
Some people gonna rock some people gonna roll
Anticipating different reactions to the music, with some people rocking and others rolling, creating a diverse and lively party environment.
Gonna have a party to save my soul
Planning to have a party to rejuvenate the soul, emphasizing the therapeutic and uplifting power of music and celebration.
Hard headed woman and a soft hearted man
Describing a conflict between a strong-willed woman and a more emotionally sensitive man, suggesting a longstanding issue or dynamic in their relationship.
They been causing trouble since it all began
Highlighting the trouble caused by the mentioned individuals, possibly reflecting on the chaotic nature of relationships and life.
Take a little rice take a little beans
Using food imagery, possibly metaphorically, to convey a mix of elements that contribute to the energetic and lively nature of rock and roll.
Gonna rock and roll down to New Orleans
Expressing the intention to engage in rock and roll in New Orleans, known for its vibrant music scene, suggesting a journey or celebration in a culturally rich environment.
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