Never Too Late
Never Too Late: Embrace the Timeless Spirit of Rock 'n Roll
Lyrics
I hope you don’t mind
The speaker expresses a desire for understanding or permission.
I hope you don’t mind
-I hope you don’t mind
-I’m gonna turn my radio up so I can keep in time
The speaker plans to turn up their radio to stay in rhythm.
I’m gonna listen to some good old fashioned rock n roll
The speaker describes the music they will listen to: rock and roll with a backbeat and Memphis soul.
With a four four back beat and a little bit of Memphis soul
-And I’ll wait for that sound
The speaker anticipates a particular sound.
To raise me up
The sound is expected to lift the speaker's mood when feeling down.
When I’m feeling down
-Feeling down
-Feeling down
-Baby it’s never too late to rock n roll
Expressing the idea that it's never too late to embrace rock and roll.
So here we go
An encouragement to engage in rock and roll without hesitation.
Let’s rock n roll
-Baby it’s never too late to let yourself go
-So here we go
-Let yourself go
Encouragement to let go and enjoy the moment.
I hope you don’t mind
Reiteration of the hope for understanding or approval.
I hope you don’t mind
-I hope you don’t mind
-Well the music’s gonna take me to another place in space and time
The music is expected to transport the speaker to another place and time, specifically 1974.
It’s gonna take me right back to 1974
-I’m gonna turn my radio up so I can hear some more
-And I’ll wait for that sound
The anticipated sound is again mentioned to uplift the speaker during low moments.
To raise me up
-When I’m feeling down
-Feeling down
-Feeling down
Reiteration of the speaker feeling down.
Baby it’s never too late to rock n roll
Reaffirmation that it's never too late for rock and roll, encouraging the listener to join in.
So here we go
-Let’s rock n roll
-Baby it’s never too late to let yourself go
-So here we go
Encouragement to let oneself go and enjoy the music.
Let yourself go
-Let yourself go
-Baby it’s never too late to rock n roll
Repetition of the theme that it's never too late, urging the listener to embrace rock and roll and let go.
So here we go
-Let’s rock n roll
-Baby it’s never too late to let yourself go
-So here we go
-Let yourself go
-Let yourself go
A final encouragement to let oneself go and enjoy the music.
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