The Heart of Rock & Roll
New York, New York, is everything they sayAnd no place that I'd rather beWhere else can you do a half a million thingsAll at a quarter to three?
When they play their music, ooh, that modern musicThey like it with a lot of styleBut it's still that same old back beat rhythmThat really really drives 'em wild
They say the heart of rock and roll is still beatingAnd from what I've seen, I believe 'emNow the old boy may be barely breathingBut the heart of rock and roll, heart of rock and roll isstill beating
LA, Hollywood, and the Sunset StripIs something everyone should seeNeon lights and the pretty pretty girlsAll dressed so scantily
When they play their music, that hard rock musicThey like it with a lot of flashBut it's still that same old back beat rhythmThat really really kicks 'em in the ...
They say the heart of rock and roll is still beatingAnd from what I've seen, I believe 'emNow the old boy may be barely breathingBut the heart of rock and roll, heart of rock and roll isstill beating
DC, San Antone and the Liberty Town, Boston andBaton RougeTulsa, Austin, Oklahoma City, Seattle, San Francisco, tooEverywhere there's music, real live music, bands with amillion stylesBut it's still that some old rock and roll musicThat really really drives 'em wild
Th-th-th-th-they say the heart of rock and roll is still beatingAnd from what I've seen, I believe 'emNow the old boy may be barely breathingBut the heart of rock and roll, heart of rock and roll isstill beating, yeah
In ClevelandDetroit!Huh, heart of rock and roll