Lyrics
Does this town know how to rock
Expressing uncertainty about whether the town is aware of how to rock.
This town knows how to rock
Reinforcing the idea that the town indeed knows how to rock through repetition.
This town knows how to rock
-This town knows how to rock
-This town knows how to rock
-We're gonna Saxonize
Announcing the intention to "Saxonize," possibly referring to the band Saxon, indicating a powerful musical influence.
You're gonna vandalize your soul
Suggesting a rebellious act of damaging or altering one's soul in the context of music.
It does no good to sit there
Encouraging action and participation instead of passive observation.
Stand up and rock 'n' roll
Advocating for standing up and engaging in the energetic genre of rock 'n' roll.
We know what your doin' here
Claiming knowledge about the listener's purpose in the context of the music scene.
We'll start a ballroom blitz
Referencing the iconic "Ballroom Blitz," a chaotic and lively event, hinting at the intensity of the upcoming musical experience.
So come on down and rock with us
Inviting the audience to join in and rock with the band.
We'll blow this town to bits
Expressing an intention to have a powerful impact on the town through the energetic performance.
Well I ain't seen a crowd like this
Comparing the current crowd's energy to a memorable one from 1974, highlighting the exceptional atmosphere.
Since nineteen seventy four
-I wanna see you rock tonight
Expressing a desire to witness a lively rock performance from the audience.
We're gonna lock the doors, ya ya
Indicating a plan to create an exclusive and intense experience by locking the doors.
This town knows how to rock
Reiterating the town's proficiency in rocking, reinforcing the central theme.
This town knows how to rock
-This town knows how to rock
-This town knows how to rock
-I've walked the streets of London
Listing various global locations and landmarks visited, suggesting a well-traveled and experienced perspective.
And I've been to Tokyo
-I've seen the Coliseum
-And I've grasped the Berlin wall
-I've heard the bands of Scotland
-I've seen the Alpine snow
-I've crossed the Mississippi
-I've touched the Alamo
-Well I ain't seen a crowd like this
Recalling a past energetic crowd, emphasizing the exceptional nature of the current one.
Since nineteen seventy four
-I wanna see you rock tonight
Reiterating the desire to witness an enthusiastic rock performance from the audience.
We're gonna lock the doors, ya ya
Reinforcing the plan to create an exclusive and intense experience by locking the doors.
This town knows how to rock
Affirming the town's capability to rock, building anticipation for the musical event.
This town knows how to rock
-This town knows how to rock
-This town
-This town knows how to rock
Repeatedly emphasizing the town's proficiency in rocking as a concluding statement.
This town knows how to rock
-This town knows how to rock
-This town
-Does this town know how to rock
Revisiting the initial uncertainty, asking whether the town truly knows how to rock.
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